Specification of Welding Wire STANLEY 718 AC - DC
General purpose stainless steel electrode designed for ease of use on type
304L , 301, 302, 303, and 321.
§ Controlled silicon content provides maximum corrosion / cracking
resistance.
· “ Low hydrogen “ manufacturing technology ensures high resistance to weld
metal porosity.
· High purity core wire gives very low carbon content.
· Also available in TIG and MIG form as product code STANLEY 718 TIG
and STANLEY 718 MIG
TYPICAL MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
Undiluted Weld Metal Maximum Value Up to:
Tensile Strength 77,500 Psi ( 530 MPa )
Yield Strength 54,000 Psi ( 370 MPa )
Elongation 38%
Impact Energy 35J: -157ºF ( -105ºC )
Hardness Brinell 205, Rockwell B94
APPLICATIONS
Use on typical brewery, food, and pharmaceutical equipment, also for architectural
fabrication.
MICROSTRUCTURE
Austenite with 3 – 9 % ferrite. Tipical ferrite number is 6.
RECOMMENDED CURRENT
DC Reverse (+) or AC
