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Excalibur 7018-A1 MR

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Diameters

Excalibur® 316/316L-16

Stick (SMAW)

CLASSIFICATIONS:
E316-16
E316L-16

Molybdenum grade for increased corrosion resistance

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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
  • Molybdenum grade for increased corrosion resistance

Typical Applications

  • General Fabrication
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Process Industries

Welding Positions

  • All except vertical down

Shielding Gas

  • N/A

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 E316-16, E316L-16
ABS AWS A5.4 E316-16, E316L-16
CWB CSA W48 E316-16, E316L-16
MIL MIL-E-22200/2D MIL-316-16, MIL-316L-16

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES

Classification Yield Strength @ 0.2% Offset
MPa (ksi) 		Tensile Strength
MPa (ksi) 		Elongation
%
E316-16 Requirement 520 (75) min. 30 min.
E316L-16 Requirement 480 (70) min. 30 min.
Typical Result, As-welded 430-510 (63-74) 560-630 (82-91) 34-45

DEPOSIT COMPOSITION

Classification %Bi %C %Cr %Cu %Mn %Mo %N %Ni %P %S %Si Ferrite Number (per AWS A4.2)
E316-16 Requirement 0.08 max. 17.0 - 20.0 0.75 max. 0.5 - 2.5 2.0 - 3.0 11.0 - 14.0 0.04 max. 0.03 max. 1.00 max.
E316L-16 Requirement 0.04 max. 17.0 - 20.0 0.75 max. 0.5 - 2.5 2.0 - 3.0 11.0 - 14.0 0.04 max. 0.03 max. 1.00 max.
Typical Result 0.001-0.002 0.02-0.03 18.8-19.9 0.04-0.16 0.7-1.0 2.1-2.5 0.03-0.06 11.2-12.5 0.02-0.03 0.01-0.02 0.34-0.50 7-12

TYPICAL OPERATING PROCEDURES

Diameter Polarity⁽¹⁾ Current
Amps
3/32 in (2.4 mm) DC+ 40-70
3/32 in (2.4 mm) AC 40-70
1/8 in (3.2 mm) DC+ 60-100
1/8 in (3.2 mm) AC 60-100
5/32 in (4.0 mm) DC+ 90-140
5/32 in (4.0 mm) AC 90-140
3/16 in (4.8 mm) DC+ 120-185
3/16 in (4.8 mm) AC 120-185

NOTES

Note
⁽¹⁾ Preferred polarity is listed first.