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Mbemba Stainless is a well-respected manufacturer and supplier located in Kinshasa, Congo, known for its top-notch Stainless Steel Electrodes. The company is dedicated to providing welding solutions that guarantee strength, precision, and durability in every joint. Using cutting-edge technology and high-quality stainless steel materials, these electrodes offer outstanding arc stability, minimal spatter, and smooth weld finishes. Mbemba Stainless caters to a variety of industries, including oil and gas, shipbuilding, construction, and fabrication, supplying reliable electrodes that are perfect for both manual and automatic welding applications, ensuring high performance and consistency even in tough conditions.
Stainless Steel Electrodes are made from premium stainless steels like SS 304, SS 308, SS 309, SS 316, and SS 347, which include chromium, nickel, and molybdenum for exceptional resistance to corrosion, oxidation, and heat. These electrodes boast impressive mechanical properties, such as high tensile strength, good ductility, and toughness, even at elevated temperatures. They create strong, crack-resistant welds with excellent metallurgical stability, making them perfect for joining stainless steel components that face corrosive or high-temperature 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.
Stainless Steel Electrodes are widely utilized in industries that require top-quality welding performance and corrosion resistance. They find extensive application in chemical processing, food and beverage, oil and gas, power generation, and marine sectors. These electrodes are ideal for welding pressure vessels, storage tanks, pipelines, and structural components. Their remarkable resistance to rust, scaling, and oxidation makes them suitable for high-temperature and corrosive settings. Stainless Steel Electrodes deliver durable and smooth welds, ensuring structural integrity and long-lasting performance in critical fabrication and repair tasks.
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@mbembastainless.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 for welding and repair in various industries, providing excellent corrosion resistance and strength. Typical applications include the construction, automotive, marine and petrochemical industries. They are used to assemble stainless steel parts, pressure vessels, piping systems and construction systems. These electrodes are also crucial in maintaining equipment in harsh environments, ensuring durability and reliability in new constructions and repair projects.
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