310

310 stainless steel welding alloy is used for welding base metals of similar composition. 310 is available for GMAW (MIG), GTAW (TIG) and SMAW welding processes.

Features

• Stainless steel 310 welding wire/rod/electrode welds base metals of similar composition
• Also welds wrought in cast form
• 86,000 psi tensile strength (as welded)
• 57,000 psi yield strength (as welded)
• 43% elongation; 69% reduction of area (as welded)
• 85 HRB Rockwell B hardness (as welded)
• 160 HB Brinell hardness (as welded)
• 130 ft./lb. @ room temperature Charpy V (as welded)
• Conforms to ANSI/AWS A5.9, ASME SFA 5.9 CLASS ER 310

Typical Applications

• Welding stainless steels of similar composition in cast and wrought forms
• Furnace parts
• Ducting

Welding Positions

• All

Shielding Gas

• 98% Ar/ 2% O2