September 9, 2009 -
Built with lower carbon contents to reduce intergranular carbide precipitation, Arcos 308/308L bare wire and covered stainless steel electrodes are designed for welding food, brewery, and pharmaceutical equipment in nuclear facilities and general structural applications. Bare wire (ER308/308L) and covered (E308/308L) electrodes are used for welding similar materials including AISI grades 301, 302, 304, 305, and are available in diameters from .035-3/16 and 3/32-3/16 in., respectively.
Arcos Stainless Steel Electrodes Increase Resistance to Intergranular Corrosion
Mount Carmel, PA - Arcos Industries, LLC offers new bare wire and covered stainless steel electrodes, Arcos 308/308L, which are designed with lower carbon contents to reduce the possibility of intergranular carbide precipitation and increase the resistance to intergranular corrosion.
The bare wire (ER308/308L) Arcos 308/308L is utilized to weld base metals of similar composition including AISI 301, 302, 304, 304L, 305, 308, 308L and 347. The covered (E308/308L) Arcos 308/308L is used for welding similar materials such as AISI grades 301, 302, 304 and 305. Both Arcos 308/308L versions are designed for welding food, brewery and pharmaceutical equipment, in nuclear facilities and in general structural applications.
Arcos 308/308L bare wire electrodes are available in diameters from .035"- 3/16", the covered electrodes are available with three different coatings, -15, -16 and -17 and in standard diameters from 3/32"- 3/16", as well as non-standard diameters up to .250".
For more information on Arcos 308/308L bare wire and covered stainless steel electrodes, contact Arcos at (800) 233-8460 or visit the website at www.arcos.us.
Contact: chenninger@arcos.us Company Information: Name: Arcos Industries, LLC Address: 1 Arcos Dr. City: Mount Carmel State: PA ZIP: 17851 Country: USA Phone: 570-339-5200 FAX: 570-339-5206
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