MIG & TIG Wires For Stainless steel, Nickel Alloys

AWS/ASME Class
ER308
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.9

VJ ER308 is a solid wire for MIG & TIG welding available in bright finish, gives smooth flow, stable arc and spatter free under optimum welding conditions. It gives radiographic quality welds. It is ideally suited for welding of stainless steels of similar composition like 304 and equivalents, for overlays, surfacing, and repairing castings of similar materials.

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa)580 min
El (%)38 min

Chemical Composition

C 0.08% max
Cr20.00% max
Ni10.00% max
Mo 0.75% max
Cu0.75% max
Mn 1.20% max

VJ ER308L

AWS/ASME Class
ER308L
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.9

VJ ER308L is a solid wire with a bright finish, providing a smooth arc, stable flow, and spatter-free welding. It contains low-carbon 20Cr-10Ni, ensuring radiographic-quality welds and excellent resistance to intergranular corrosion. Suitable for welding 304L stainless steel and equivalents, as well as overlays, surfacing, and repairs.

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa)520 Min
El (%)35 Min

Chemical Composition

C 0.03% max
Cr19.5-22.0% max
Ni9.0-11.0%
Mo 0.75% max
Cu0.75% max
Mn 1.0-2.50% max
AWS/ASME Class
ER309
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.9

VJ ER309 is a solid wire with a bright finish, ensuring smooth flow, a stable arc, and spatter-free welding. It provides radiographic-quality weld deposits and is ideal for welding stainless steels, wrought and cast materials, 18/8 stainless to carbon steels, and 18/8 clad stainless steels.

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa)580 min
El (%) 34 min

Chemical Composition

C 0.06% max
Cr23.50% max
Ni13.0% max
Mo 0.25% max
Cu0.20% max
Mn 1.80% max

VJ ER309L

AWS/ASME Class
ER309L
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.9

VJ ER309L is a solid wire for MIG& TIG welding, available same superior qualities as ER309 but with a lower carbon content, making it ideal for chemical applications requiring enhanced corrosion resistance. It is preferred for cladding over carbon or low-alloy steels and for dissimilar joints that are heat treated.

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa) 560 min
El (%) 34 min

Chemical Composition

C 0.03% max
Cr23.0-25.0% max
Ni12.0-14.0% max
Mo 0.75% max
Cu0.75% max
Mn 1.0-2.5% max
AWS/ASME Class
ER310
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.9

VJ 310 is a solid wire for MIG & TIG welding, featuring a bright finish and radiographic-quality welds. The fully austenitic weld deposit requires low heat input during welding. It is ideally suited for welding similar and dissimilar compositions and corrosion resistance.

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa)600 min
El (%) 35 min

Chemical Composition

C0.10% max
Cr26.00% max
Ni21.0% max
Mo0.75% max
Cu0.75% max
Mn1.70% max
AWS/ASME Class
ER312
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.9

VJ ER312 is a solid wire for MIG &TIG welding, available in bright finish. It gives radiographic quality weld deposit. The weld metal is highly resistant to crack and fissures. It is ideally suited for weld cast alloys of similar composition.The typical application include, welding dissimilar metals,unknown metals.

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa) 730 min
El (%) 25 min

Chemical Composition

C 0.11% max
Cr29.00% max
Ni9.5% max
Mo 0.75% max
Cu0.75% max
Mn 1.70% max

VJ ER316L

AWS/ASME Class
ER316L
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.9

VJ ER316L is a solid wire for MIG and TIG welding, available in a bright finish, ensuring smooth flow, a stable arc, and spatter-free performance. The weld metal resists intergranular corrosion, even at elevated temperatures. Ideal for welding stainless steels of similar composition and overlay applications requiring heat and corrosion resistance.

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa)550 min
El (%) 35 min

Chemical Composition

C0.02% max
Cr19.00% max
Ni12.5% max
Mo2.50% max
Cu0.75% max
Mn1.80% max

VJ ER316LSi

AWS/ASME Class
ER316LSi
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.9

VJ ER316LSi is the same qualities as 316L, with higher silicon content for improved arc stability. The low carbon content ensures excellent resistance to intergranular corrosion. Ideal for welding stainless steels of similar grade, providing strong, corrosion-resistant welds.

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa) 570 min
El (%) 35 min

Chemical Composition

C 0.02% max
Cr18.50% max
Ni12.0% max
Mo 2.50% max
Cu0.75% max
Mn 1.70% max

VJ ER317L

AWS/ASME Class
ER317L
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.9

VJ ER317L is designed for welding stainless steels of similar composition and their equivalents. It offers exceptional corrosion resistance, particularly against sulfuric, sulfurous, and phosphoric acids, making it ideal for demanding industrial applications.

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa)550 min
El (%) 35 min

Chemical Composition

C0.02% max
Cr19.00% max
Ni13.5% max
Mo3.50% max
Cu0.75% max
Mn1.80% max
AWS/ASME
Class ER347L
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.9

VJ ER347 is a solid wire for MIG and TIG welding, designed for Cr-Ni stabilized stainless steels such as AISI 347 and 321. The addition of niobium (Nb) minimizes the risk of intergranular chromium carbide precipitation, enhancing resistance to intergranular corrosion and ensuring high-temperature strength. Ideal for demanding applications requiring durability and corrosion resistance.

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa) 580 min
El (%) 34 min

Chemical Composition

C 0.04% max
Cr 20.00% max
Ni9.5% max
Mo 0.30% max
Cu0.10% max
Mn 1.30% max

VJ ER347L

AWS/ASME Class
ER347L
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.9

VJ ER347 is a solid wire for MIG and TIG welding, designed for Cr-Ni stabilized stainless steels such as AISI 347 and 321. The addition of niobium (Nb) minimizes the risk of intergranular chromium carbide precipitation, enhancing resistance to intergranular corrosion and ensuring high-temperature strength. Ideal for demanding applications requiring durability and corrosion resistance.

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa)580 min
El (%) 34 min

Chemical Composition

C0.04% max
Cr20.00% max
Ni9.5% max
Mo0.30% max
Cu0.10% max
Mn1.30% max

VJ ER385

AWS/ASME Class
ER309L
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.9

VJ ER309L is a solid wire for MIG& TIG welding, available same superior qualities as ER309 but with a lower carbon content, making it ideal for chemical applications requiring enhanced corrosion resistance. It is preferred for cladding over carbon or low-alloy steels and for dissimilar joints that are heat treated.

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa) 560 min
El (%) 34 min

Chemical Composition

C 0.03% max
Cr23.0-25.0% max
Ni12.0-14.0% max
Mo 0.75% max
Cu0.75% max
Mn 1.0-2.5% max
AWS/ASME Class
ER410
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.9

VJ ER410 is ideal for welding 403, 405, 410, 414, and 416 stainless steels, offering excellent corrosion, pitting, abrasion, and impact resistance. Suitable for joining similar alloys, surfacing, and overlay applications, including valves, turbines, and steam components made of 13Cr steel.

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa)560 min
El (%) 24 min

Chemical Composition

C0.10% max
Cr12.50% max
Ni0.35% max
Mo0.75% max
Cu0.75% max
Mn0.60% max

VJ ER410NiMo

AWS/ASME Class
ER410NiMo
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.9

VJ ER410NiMo is designed for welding cast and wrought materials of similar composition. It requires controlled preheat and inter-pass temperature during welding. Ideally suited for guide vanes, runners, valve seat hardfacing, and turbine blades in hydro power plants.

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa) 800 min
El (%) 19 min

Chemical Composition

C 0.03% max
Cr 11.80% max
Ni4.50% max
Mo 0.55% max
Cu0.75% max
Mn 0.45% max
AWS/ASME
Class ER430
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.9

VJ ER430 is a ferritic stainless steel welding wire offering excellent ductility in heat-treated conditions. It is ideal for welding similar alloys, overlays, and thermal spraying applications. Perfectly suited for surfacing valves, impellers, turbine blades, and other high-performance components.

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa)480 min
El (%) 22 min

Chemical Composition

C0.10% max
Cr16.00% max
Ni0.25% max
Mo0.10% max
Cu0.75% max
Mn0.44% max

VJ ER2209

AWS/ASME Class
ER2209
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.9

VJ ER2209 is specifically designed for welding duplex stainless steels, such as UNS S31803 and S32205. It offers high tensile strength, excellent resistance to stress corrosion cracking, and a controlled low ferrite content

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa) 720 min
El (%) 26 min

Chemical Composition

C 0.20% max
Cr 22.50% max
Ni8.50% max
Mo 2.50% max
Cu0.75% max
Mn 1.40% max

VJ ER2553

AWS/ASME Class
ER2553
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.9

VJ ER2553 is a super duplex alloy with an austenite-ferrite matrix, providing exceptional corrosion resistance, especially against sulfuric acid, stress corrosion cracking, and chloride pitting. Its superior strength and durability make it ideal for oil, petrochemical, and offshore industries.

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa)780 min
El (%) 17 min

Chemical Composition

C0.04% max
Cr23.50% max
Ni5.50% max
Mo3.10% max
Cu1.80% max
Mn 1.50% max

VJ ER2594

AWS/ASME Class
ER2594
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.9

VJ ER2594 is designed for welding wrought, forged, and cast super duplex stainless steels, typically used in the as-welded condition. It weld metal chemistry and mechanical properties, delivering high tensile and yield strength, along with exceptional resistance to stress corrosion cracking (SCC) and pitting corrosion.

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa) 790 min
El (%) 24 min

Chemical Composition

C 0.03% max
Cr25.00% max
Ni9.00% max
Mo 3.50% max
Cu0.50% max
Mn 1.50% max

VJ ERNi-1

AWS/ASME Class
ERNi-1
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.14

VJ ERNi-1 ensures smooth flow, stable arc, and spatter-free welding, delivering radiographic-quality welds. It provides enhanced corrosion resistance in caustic soda service and marine environments, ideal for welding pure nickel alloys.

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa)440 min
El (%) 25 min

Chemical Composition

C0.03% max
Mn0.44% max
Si0.20% max
P0.01% max
Ni96.00% max
Ti 2.60% max

VJ ERNiCu-7

AWS/ASME Class
ERNiCu-7
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.14

VJ ERNiCu-7 is a nickel-copper alloy solid wire for TIG welding.its suitable for dissimilar welding between nickelcopper alloys, Nickel 200, and copper-nickel alloys. For carbon steel overlays.It gives radiographic quality welds.

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa) 530 min
El (%) 30 min

Chemical Composition

C 0.03% max
Mn 0.85% max
Si0.20% max
P 0.01% max
Ni63.50% max
Ti 2.50% max

VJ ERNiCrCoMo-1

AWS/ASME Class
ERNiCrCoMo-1
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.14

VJ ERNiCrCoMo-1 is a solid wire for GTAW available welding of nickel-chromium-cobalt-molybdenum alloys. It is also suitable for cast heat-resistant alloys and dissimilar metal welding, ensuring superior performance in hightemperature applications up to 1150°C.especially when welding on base metal of Nickel-Iron- Chromium alloys. Specially recommended for welding furnace heating elements, reformer tubes etc

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa)630 min
El (%) 25 min

Chemical Composition

C0.06% max
Mn0.20% max
Fe0.75% max
Co12.45% max
Cr21.800% max
Mo 9.05% max

VJ ERNiCrMo-3

AWS/ASME Class
ERNiCrMo-3
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.14

VJ ERNiCrMo-3 is a solid wire for TIG welding.It is ideal for welding Ni-Cr-Mo alloys to themselves and to steel, and for surfacing steel. The wires are use in applications where the temperature ranges from cryogenic to 540°C. It is also suitable for welding Ni base alloys to steel. Ideal for valves, valve seats, impellers, guide points, bushing.

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa) 770 min
El (%) 35 min

Chemical Composition

C 0.09% max
Mn 0.05% max
Fe0.62% max
Si 0.12% max
Cr21.90% max
Mo 8.70% max

VJ ERNiCrMo-7

AWS/ASME Class
ERNiCrMo-7
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.14

VJ ERNiCrMo-7 offers superior corrosion and oxidation resistance, ideal for welding nickel-chromium-molybdenum alloys (ASTM B574, B575, B619, B622, B628, UNS N06455) to steel, other nickel alloys, and for cladding. Widely used in chemical, petrochemical, oil & gas, and marine industries.

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa)730 min
El (%) 30 min

Chemical Composition

C0.01% max
Mn 0.50% max
Fe2.20% max
Si0.05% max
Cr1.6.5% max
Mo 15.75% max

VJ ERTi-2

AWS/ASME Class
ERTi-2
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.16

VJ ERTi-2 is a solid wire for TIG welding. ERTi-2 is designed to weld alloys of similar composition, and on alloys where ducility is more important than joint strength. Ideal for applications architecture, power general, medical, hydro-carbon processing, marine, aircraft, desalination, chemical processing.

Mechanical Properties

YS(Mpa) 275 min
UTS (MPa) 345 min
El (%)20 N/mm² min

Chemical Composition

C 0.03% max
O 0.08-0.16% max
N0.015% max
H 0.008% max
Fe0.03% max
Y 0.004% max

VJ ERNiCrMo-14

AWS/ASME Class
ERNiCrMo-14
SPECIFICATION
SFA A5.14

VJ ERNiCrMo-14 is a solid wire for TIG welding, designed for severe corrosion environments requiring resistance to reducing, oxidizing and pitting conditions. It is suitable for welding wrought and cast nickel alloys (ASTM B574, B575, B619, B622, B628, UNS N06686) to itself, steel, other nickel-based alloys, and for steel cladding.

Mechanical Properties

UTS (MPa)760 min
El (%) 35 min

Chemical Composition

C0.01% max
Mn1.00% max
Fe5.00% max
Si0.08% max
P0.02% max
S 0.02% max