Welding Astm316 Stainless Steel

Discussion in 'Boat Design' started by tevhit, Oct 25, 2007.

  1. tevhit
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    tevhit Junior Member

    I Need Advises About Critical And Important Points In Welding Stainless Steel Astm 316.
    Thanks In Advance
     
  2. lazeyjack

    lazeyjack Guest

    MIG TIG STICK?
    Just check your polarity if stick welding, you will get on better with higher open circuit voltage machine, but most machines ok, , use 316l rods or wire
    What are you doing?
    you can PM me if you like, I am interested in Tr
     
  3. Matt.D
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    Matt.D Junior Member

    Tig is the best way to go, much cleaner finish but just make sure u brush cleaning acid on the welds then after about 5min wash of fwith water or ur s/s will eat it self away! Matt
     
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