Abracrom 308HB

Basic type stainless steel electrode with increased carbon

Description & applications

Austenitic stainless steel electrode, basic type coating with approx. 5% ferrite and increased carbon contend. Stable arc, good slag removal, regular weld beads. Good behavior in positional welding and on bad prepared joints. Excellent mechanical properties. Used on 18/8 stainless steels (304H- type) for elevated service temperatures up to + 750°C.

Main applications: Petrochemical industry: tubes, heat exchangers, piping systems.


Stainless steels for high temperature applications:

UNS

Alloy

EN 10088

Material N°

UGINE

S30409

304H

X6CrNi18-11

1.4948

S30400

304

X5CrNi18-10

1.4301

UGINOX 18-9 B, D, E

S32100

321

X6CrNiTi18-10

1.4541

UGINOX 18-10 T

X10CrNiTi 18-10

1.6903

X12CrNi 18-9

1.6900

Classification

AWS A5.4 ISO 3581 EN 1600
E308H-15 E 19.9 B 20 E 19 9 H B 4 2

Typical weld metal composition (%)

C Mn Si Ni Cr
0.05 1.8 0.4 9.5 19.5

All weld metal mechanical properties

Rm MPa Rp 0,2 MPa A 5(%) Av - ISO - V
>560 >380 >35 +20°C > 80

Packaging data

Dimension 2.5x300 3.2x350 4.0x350
Electr. / packet 219 139 93
Electr. / carton 876 556 372
Kg 1000 electr. 18.3 36 54
Packets / carton 4 4 4
Kg / packet 4 5 5
Kg / carton 16 20 20

Amperes

A 70 90 120

Welding Instructions

Redrying at 250°C during 1h if necessary. Interpass temperature: < 150°C.

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