Blue Max Stainless Wire
The image shown is for representation purposes only and may not reflect the actual product.

Diameters / Packaging

Diameters
33 lb (15 kg) Steel Spool
0.045 in (1.1 mm) ED036050

Blue Max® MIG 307_MOD

MIG (GMAW)

Designed to join dissimilar metals

DETAILS

Blue Max® MIG wire is designed to perform exceptionally at high wire feed speeds

Features

  • Austenitic stainless steel
  • 7% Manganese (Mn) increases resistance to hot cracking between dissimilar steels
  • Q2 Lot® - Certificates showing actual wire composition and calculated ferrite number (FN) available online

Typical Applications

  • Automotive exhaust systems
  • Armor Plate (military)
  • Designed for joining dissimilar stainless steels
  • Work hardening manganese steel

Welding Positions

  • All

Shielding Gas

  • Short Circuiting Transfer: 90% He / 7.5% Argon / 2.5% CO2, Axial Spray Transfer: 98% Argon / Balance O2

Service Information

BEFORE USE, READ AND UNDERSTAND THE SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS) FOR THIS PRODUCT AND SPECIFIC INFORMATION PRINTED ON THE PRODUCT CONTAINER. SDS Search page

CONFORMANCE

CONFORMANCES SPECIFICATION CLASSIFICATION
ISO ISO 14343-A G 18 8 Mn

WIRE COMPOSITION

Classification %C %Cr %Cu %Mn %Mo %Ni %P %S %Si
G 18 8 Mn Requirement 0.20 max. 17.0 - 20.0 0.5 max. 5.0 - 8.0 0.5 max. 7.0 - 10.0 0.03 max. 0.03 max. 1.2 max.
Typical Result 0.05 17.9 0.3 5.8 0.2 8.1 0.03 0.01 0.8

TYPICAL OPERATING PROCEDURES

Diameter Shielding Gas Voltage
volts
Approx. Current
amps
0.045 in (1.1 mm) 98% Ar / 2% O2 28-32 180-250