Stick smaw stainless steel welding electrode selection choices.
Stick welding stainless steel overhead.
Does the stick welding stainless steel ac or dc.
I have the polarity on dcep amperage on 75 using a 3 32 308 stainless rod.
E310 electrodes are for 310 stainless steel in wrought and cast form.
But for vertical uphill it can be very tough.
E316l electrodes are for 316 stainless steel.
They are often used to weld wrought and cast alloys and for joining dissimilar metal.
They re commonly used in head shields furnace parts and ducting applications.
I can weld in the flat position all day but im having trouble with vertical horizontal and overhead.
Choosing a electrode to weld stainless steel depends on the grade of stainless steel you are welding here are the two most common stainless steel electrodes.
E312 electrodes are for 316l or 318 stainless steel.
Stick welding stainless and some freakin sweet arc shots.
Do you use ac or dc to weld aluminum.
The picture above shows how it.
Ac is preferable for weld aluminum.
2 mm thick stainless pipe stick welded.
Stick welding stainless is easy in the flat and horizontal position.
E308l 16 is the most commonly used.
After you are finished welding make sure to clean up the slag with a brush made of stainless steel.
Dc stick welding ensures more advantages over ac when stick welding steel including more stable and smoother arcs easier starts less spatter and overhead welding.
Typically a 309 or 312 stick electrode is being used.
It is used for welding 304 and 304 grade stainless steel.
Stainless stick welding help 12 12 2009 01 19 pm can anybody help me out with tips or tricks in stick welding stainless.
One reason is that the rod heats up so fast and runs weird.
4mm stainless steel welded with 3 25 stainless steel rod made by elga.