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Khaleed Stainless is a reputable manufacturer and supplier based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, specializing in high-quality Stainless Steel Electrodes tailored for precision welding across various industries. These electrodes are crafted to provide excellent arc stability, smooth metal transfer, and outstanding corrosion resistance. Made from top-grade stainless steel, they guarantee strong, durable welds with minimal spatter. At Khaleed Stainless, we follow international quality standards, ensuring our electrodes have consistent composition, mechanical properties, and performance. They find extensive use in the petrochemical, oil & gas, construction, food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors for building stainless steel structures, pipelines, and equipment.
Stainless Steel Electrodes are generally made from grades 304, 316, 308, and 309, which include chromium (16–20%), nickel (8–12%), and molybdenum (2–3%) to boost corrosion resistance and mechanical strength. They showcase impressive tensile strength, ductility, and toughness, making sure the welds can handle high stress and temperature fluctuations. These electrodes deliver stable arc performance, low spatter, and smooth metal deposition. Their chemical inertness and resistance to oxidation make them reliable for welding in harsh and high-temperature settings, making them perfect for stainless steel fabrication and repair in demanding industrial environments.
| Specifications | AWS A5.14 ERNiCr-3, AWS A5.11 ENiCrFe-3 |
| International Specifications | BS 3072-3076 (NA14) DIN 17742, DIN 17750, DIN 17754 WERKSTOFF Nr 1.4301 TÜV 305 AFNOR-NC 15 Fe |
| Size | 2.00 mm Dia., 2.50 mm Dia., 3.15 mm Dia., 4 mm Dia., 5 mm Dia., 6.3 mm Dia. |
| Length | 300 mm to 450 mm |
| Model | Chemical Composition | |||||||||
| C | Mn | Si | S | P | Cr | Ni | Mo | Cu | Nb | |
| AWS E308-16 | 0.08 | 0.5-2.5 | 0.9 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 18.0-21.0 | 9.0-11.0 | 0.75 | 0.75 | — |
| AWS E308L-16 | 0.04 | 0.5-2.5 | 0.9 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 18.0-21.0 | 9.0-11.0 | 0.75 | 0.75 | — |
| AWS E309-16 | 0.15 | 0.5-2.5 | 0.9 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 22.0-25.0 | 12.0-14.0 | 0.75 | 0.75 | — |
| AWS E309L-16 | 0.04 | 0.5-2.5 | 0.9 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 22.0-25.0 | 12.0-14.0 | 0.75 | 0.75 | — |
| AWS E309MoL-16 | 0.04 | 0.5-2.5 | 0.9 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 22.0-25.0 | 12.0-14.0 | 2.0-3.0 | 0.75 | — |
| AWS E310-16 | 0.08-0.20 | 1.0-2.5 | 0.75 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 25.0-28.0 | 20.0-22.5 | 0.75 | 0.75 | — |
| AWS E312-16 | 0.15 | 0.5-2.5 | 0.9 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 28.0-32.0 | 8.0-10.5 | 0.75 | 0.75 | — |
| AWS E316-16 | 0.08 | 0.5-2.5 | 0.9 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 17.0-20.0 | 11.0-14.0 | 2.0-3.0 | 0.75 | — |
| AWS E316L-16 | 0.04 | 0.5-2.5 | 0.9 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 17.0-20.0 | 11.0-14.0 | 2.0-3.1 | 0.75 | — |
| AWS E318-16 | 0.08 | 0.5-2.5 | 0.9 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 17.0-20.0 | 11.0-14.0 | 2.0-3.2 | 0.75 | 6xC-1.00 |
| AWS E347-16 | 0.08 | 0.5-2.5 | 0.9 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 18.0-21.0 | 9.0-11.0 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 8xC-1.00 |
| AWS E410-16 | 0.12 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 11.0-13.5 | 0.7 | 0.75 | 0.75 | — |
| Model | Machanical Properties of Deposited Metal | |||
| Tensile Strength | Elongation | |||
| (Mpa) | (%) | |||
| AWS E308-16 | >550 | >35 | ||
| AWS E308L-16 | >520 | >35 | ||
| AWS E309-16 | >550 | 25 | ||
| AWS E309L-16 | >550 | >25 | ||
| AWS E309MoL-16 | >540 | >25 | ||
| AWS E310-16 | >550 | >25 | ||
| AWS E312-16 | >660 | >22 | ||
| AWS E316-16 | >520 | >30 | ||
| AWS E316L-16 | >490 | >30 | ||
| AWS E318-16 | >550 | >25 | ||
| AWS E347-16 | >550 | >25 | ||
| AWS E410-16 | >450 | >20 | ||
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Designed for excellent corrosion resistance, these electrodes are ideal for thin stainless steel sections and are typically available in sizes like 1.6mm to 4.0mm in diameter. Their light coating provides good penetration and easy handling.
These electrodes offer superior corrosion resistance and are used for thicker stainless steel sections. They come in larger sizes, ranging from 3.2mm to 5.0mm in diameter, and their heavy coating ensures enhanced arc stability and better fill rates.
Providing outstanding corrosion resistance, these electrodes are used in shielded metal arc welding. They are available in various sizes, including 2.0mm to 4.0mm, and are known for their high-quality welds and resistance to high-temperature environments.
Khaleed Stainless offers top-notch quality material material that goes through rigid test procedure to ascertain maximum performance. We perform our materials with hardness test, spectrochemical analysis, PMI testing, micro and macro testing, flaring, pitting resistance, and IGC tests to make sure our materials achieve the highest standards. Along with this commitment to excellence, we also provide our clients with all the documentation necessary, like commercial invoices, packaging lists having precise net and gross weights, box numbers, and labels. A legalized or attested Certificate of Origin along with a Third-Party Inspection Certificate ensures 100% transparency and client satisfaction in our stainless steel electrodes pricing.
Choose stainless steel electrodes based on the base material’s grade, application (corrosion, heat, or strength requirements), and welding position. Ensure compatibility with the operating environment and desired mechanical properties.
Yes, you can order Stainless Steel Electrodes in custom sizes and polishes to meet your specific requirements. For more details, mail us at sales@khaleedstainless.com
Stainless steel electrodes typically do not require additional corrosion protection coatings because they inherently resist corrosion due to their chromium content. However, coatings may be applied in extreme environments for added protection.
Yes, stainless steel electrodes can be used in cryogenic applications due to their excellent toughness and strength at low temperatures, along with superior corrosion resistance. They are ideal for welding materials exposed to cryogenic environments.
Stainless Steel Electrodes are essential in industries that demand high-quality, corrosion-resistant welds. In the petrochemical and oil & gas fields, they are crucial for pipeline fabrication and pressure vessel construction. The food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors depend on them for hygienic equipment, tanks, and piping systems. In construction and marine industries, stainless steel electrodes are used for structural frameworks, railings, and shipbuilding. They also play a vital role in automotive and machinery applications, ensuring durability and reliability in various projects.
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