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Diameters / Packaging

Diameters
 33 lb (15 kg) Steel Spool
0.045 in (1.1 mm) ED035083

Blue Max® 309LMo_MOD MIG (GMAW) Wire

MIG (GMAW) | ED035083

CLASSIFICATIONS:
ISO 14343 : 23 12 2 L

BLUE MAX® MIG 309LMo_MOD is similar to 309L with the addition of 2-3% molybdenum, used for the first layer of multilayer overlays with filler metals such as 316L or 317L stainless steel.

Diameter

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  • 0.045 in (1.1 mm)

Package

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  • 33 lb (15 kg) Steel Spool

DETAILS

BLUE MAX® MIG 309LMo_MOD is ideal for buffer layer for overlays used to achieve a single-layer overlay with a chemical composition similar to that of a 316L stainless steel

Features

  • Q2 Lot® - Certified Material Test Report showing actual wire composition, Country of Origin and calculated ferrite number (FN) of each lot is available online in the Certificate Center
  • Proprietary surface lubricant for steady feeding and arc stability leading to exceptional performance at high wire feed speeds
  • Similar to 309L with the exception for the addition of 2.0 - 3.0% molybdenum to increase its pitting corrosion resistance in halide-containing environments
  • Surfacing (buffer layer) of base metals to improve their resistance to corrosion
  • Used to achieve a single-layer overlay with a chemical composition similar to that of a 316L stainless steel

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 23 12 2 L

WIRE COMPOSITION

Classification %C %Cr %Cu %Mn %Mo %N %Ni %P %S %Si Ferrite Number (Delong ©) Ferrite Number (WRC-1992 ©)
G 23 12 2 L Requirement 0.03 max. 21.0 - 25.0 0.5 max. 1.0 - 2.5 2.0 - 3.5 11.0 - 15.5 0.03 max. 0.02 max. 1.0 max.
Typical Result 0.01 21.5 0.1 1.4 2.5 0.06 14.9 0.02 0.003 max. 0.3 11.5 9.1

TYPICAL OPERATING PROCEDURES

Diameter Shielding Gas Voltage
volts 		Approx. Current
amps
0.035 in (0.9 mm) 98% Ar / 2% O2 26-29 160-210
0.045 in (1.1 mm) 98% Ar / 2% O2 28-32 180-250
0.062 in (1.6 mm) 98% Ar / 2% O2 29-33 200-280