SS 308L Welding Electrode is a premium rutile-coated stainless steel electrode manufactured for welding low-carbon 18/8 type austenitic stainless steel applications. Based on AWS E308L-16 classification, it provides excellent welding performance with strong arc force, low heat input, and minimal spatter.
This SS 308L Welding Rod is designed for smooth and stable welding operations with efficient cold striking and restriking properties. Its self-peeling slag, superior arc control, and all-position welding capability make it an ideal choice for professional welders and industrial fabrication requirements.
SS 308L Welding Electrode delivers corrosion-resistant weld deposits with excellent mechanical properties and X-ray quality weld finish, ensuring durability and consistent performance across various stainless steel applications.
Applications:
- Stainless steel fabrication work
- Welding of 18/8 austenitic stainless steels
- Food processing equipment
- Chemical and process industries
- Industrial machinery components
- Stainless steel pipes and sheet welding
- Repair and maintenance applications
Key Features:
- AWS E308L-16 classification
- Low carbon stainless steel electrode
- Smooth and stable arc performance
- Excellent cold striking and restriking capability
- Minimum spatter and smoke generation
- Self-releasing slag
- Low heat input welding
- All-position welding capability
- Easy-to-use welder-friendly design
- High-quality X-ray tested weld finish
Mechanical Properties:
- Tensile Strength: 520 MPa Min
- Elongation: 35–45%
Available Sizes:
- 2.5 mm
- 3.2 mm
- 4.0 mm
- 5.0 mm
Redrying Temperature:
250–350°C for 1 hour
Packing:
Available in 10 kg box (10 cartons × 1 kg) and 12 kg box (12 cartons × 1 kg).






