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Excalibur® 308/308L-17

Stick (SMAW) | ED033092

CLASSIFICATIONS:
E308-17
E308L-17

Flux coating provides smooth arc transfer in the flat and horizontal positions and slag is self-peeling for easy removal

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DETAILS

Excalibur® stainless stick electrodes deliver exceptional puddle control, a smooth arc, and excellent slag release

Features

  • Q2 Lot® - certificate showing actual deposit chemistry and calculated ferrite number (FN) available online
  • Designed with low carbon levels to help eliminate carbide precipitation in high temperature service
  • Versatile electrode designed to weld several types of austenitic steels
  • Flux coating provides smooth arc transfer in the flat and horizontal positions and slag is self-peeling for easy removal
  • Flux coating provides smooth arc transfer in all positions except vertical down on sizes 5/32” and smaller

Service Information

BEFORE USE, READ AND UNDERSTAND THE SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS) FOR THIS PRODUCT AND SPECIFIC INFORMATION PRINTED ON THE PRODUCT CONTAINER. SDS Search page

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CONFORMANCE

CONFORMANCES SPECIFICATION CLASSIFICATION
AWS AWS A5.4 E308-17, E308L-17
ABS AWS A5.4 E308-17, E308L-17
CWB CSA W48 E308-17, E308L-17

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES

Classification Yield Strength @ 0.2% Offset
MPa (ksi) 		Tensile Strength
MPa (ksi) 		Elongation
%
E308-17 Requirement 550 (80) min. 30 min.
E308L-17 Requirement 520 (75) min. 30 min.
Typical Result, As-welded 420-440 (61-64) 570-610 (82-89) 37-46

DEPOSIT COMPOSITION

Classification %Bi %C %Cr %Cu %Mn %Mo %N %Ni %P %S %Si Ferrite Number (per AWS A4.2)
E308-17 Requirement 0.08 max. 18.0 - 21.0 0.75 max. 0.5 - 2.5 0.75 max. 9.0 - 11.0 0.04 max. 0.03 max. 1.00 max.
E308L-17 Requirement 0.04 max. 18.0 - 21.0 0.75 max. 0.5 - 2.5 0.75 max. 9.0 - 11.0 0.04 max. 0.03 max. 1.00 max.
Typical Result 0.001-0.002 0.02-0.03 19.1-20.3 0.04-0.34 0.8-1.0 0.04-0.33 0.05-0.09 9.5-10.4 0.02-0.03 0.01-0.02 0.66-0.90 4-13

TYPICAL OPERATING PROCEDURES

Diameter Polarity⁽¹⁾ Current
Amps
3/32 in (2.4 mm) DC+ 40 - 80
3/32 in (2.4 mm) AC 40 - 80
1/8 in (3.2 mm) DC+ 75 - 110
1/8 in (3.2 mm) AC 75 - 110
5/32 in (4.0 mm) DC+ 95 - 150
5/32 in (4.0 mm) AC 95 - 150
3/16 in (4.8 mm) DC+ 130 - 200
3/16 in (4.8 mm) AC 130 - 200

NOTES

Note
⁽¹⁾ Preferred polarity is listed first.