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ESAB Shield-Bright 316L X-tra Flux Core Stainless Steel MIG Wire – 1.2mm
- Superior Corrosion Resistance: Extends the lifespan of welded structures
- Increased Productivity: Minimises downtime with efficient welding and reduced cleanup
- Consistent Weld Quality: Delivers reliable, high-quality welds every time
- Enhanced Weld Appearance: Provides a smooth, aesthetically pleasing finish
- Versatile Application: Suitable for a wide range of industries and welding positions
£569.01 Original price was: £569.01.£556.99Current price is: £556.99. ex VAT


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Improve your stainless steel welding projects with the ESAB Shield-Bright 316L X-tra Flux Core Stainless Steel MIG Wire, a premium solution engineered for superior performance and exceptional weld quality. Designed for professionals demanding the highest standards, this flux-cored wire delivers consistent, reliable results in a variety of challenging applications. The Shield-Bright 316L X-tra is formulated to provide excellent corrosion resistance, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and food processing industries. This wire is specifically designed for all-position welding, offering flexibility and ease of use in diverse fabrication scenarios.
The unique formulation of the Shield-Bright 316L X-tra minimises spatter, reduces post-weld cleaning, and enhances arc stability, leading to increased productivity and efficiency. Its robust performance ensures strong, durable welds with a smooth, consistent finish. Whether you’re working on intricate fabrication or heavy-duty structural welding, the ESAB Shield-Bright 316L X-tra Flux Core Stainless Steel MIG Wire provides the reliability and quality you need to achieve outstanding results. This wire is a top choice for welders seeking high-performance, low-carbon stainless steel welding solutions.
Features
- Premium 316L Stainless Steel Composition: Ensures exceptional corrosion resistance and high weld integrity
- X-tra Flux Core Formulation: Minimises spatter and promotes a stable arc for consistent weld quality
- All-Position Welding Capability: Offers versatility for diverse welding applications and positions
- Low Carbon Content: Reduces the risk of carbide precipitation, enhancing corrosion resistance
- Enhanced Arc Stability: Provides smooth, consistent welds with minimal interruptions
- Reduced Post-Weld Cleaning: Minimises cleanup time, increasing productivity
- Excellent Weld Bead Appearance: Delivers a smooth, aesthetically pleasing finish
- Optimised for Gas-Shielded Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW): Designed for consistent performance with appropriate shielding gases
- High Deposition Rates: Enhances welding speed and efficiency
- Suitable for a Wide Range of Base Materials: Compatible with various 316L stainless steel alloys
Applications
- Marine and Offshore Structures: Resists corrosion in harsh saltwater environments
- Chemical Processing Equipment: Ideal for tanks, pipes, and vessels handling corrosive materials
- Food and Beverage Industry: Suitable for hygienic and corrosion-resistant applications
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Provides high-purity welds for critical applications
- Architectural and Decorative Fabrication: Delivers aesthetically pleasing and durable welds
- Pressure Vessel Fabrication: Ensures strong, reliable welds for high-pressure applications
- General Fabrication and Repair: Versatile wire for a broad range of stainless steel welding tasks
- Storage Tank Welding: Long lasting welds that resist corrosion
- Pipeline welding: Strong and reliable welds for transportation of corrosive materials
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Experience the unparalleled performance of the ESAB Shield-Bright 316L X-tra Flux Core Stainless Steel MIG Wire. Enhance your welding projects with superior corrosion resistance, exceptional weld quality, and increased productivity. Shop now and elevate your welding standards!
Free Delivery |
Free Delivery |
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Brand |
Esab |
Size |
1.2mm |
EN ISO Class |
17633-A T 19 12 3 L R C1 3 ,17633-A T 19 12 3 L R M21 3 |
AWS Class |
A5.22 E316LT0-1 ,A5.22 E316LT0-4 |
Lead Time |
2 Working Days |
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Free Click and Collect with no minimum spend from our warehouse on the Empress Park, Southampton with on-site parking. Once your order has been processed, we will advise you when it is ready for pickup. Just want advice? No problem. Feel free to call in to speak to one of our friendly experts.
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Classifications | EN 14700 : T Z Fe2 |
Welding Current | DC+ |
Alloy Type | Martensitic steel weld metal |
Typical Weld Metal Analysis % | ||||||
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C | Mn | Si | Ni | Cr | Mo | Al |
No shielding gas | ||||||
0.14 | 1.59 | 0.62 | 0.55 | 4.64 | 0.49 | 1.55 |
Deposition Data | ||||
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Diameter | Current | Voltage | Wire Feed Speed | Deposition Rate |
1.6 mm | 150-300 A | 25-36 V | 5.0-12.6 m/min | 2.4-6.8 kg/h |