StarBlaze Prime 316H
AWS A5.4: E316H-16 | DIN EN ISO 3581-A: E 19 12 2 R 12 | Werkstoff Nr: 1.4919
Rutile Coated | Mo-Alloyed Austenitic | High Temperature and Creep Resistance
StarBlaze Prime 316H is a rutile-basic coated stainless steel electrode formulated for welding AISI 316H and similar grades requiring elevated tensile and creep strength. With approximately 2–6% ferrite in the deposit and low moisture pick-up coating, it ensures stable arc performance, smooth bead appearance, and minimal slag removal effort. Designed for reliable service in high-temperature environments such as power, refinery, and process piping systems.
- Available Packs
- Dimensions: 5.00 mm x 350 mm, 2.50 mm x 350 mm, 3.15 mm x 450 mm, 3.20 mm x 450 mm, 4.00 mm x 450 mm,
- Pack Sizes: 2.5 Kg Pouch, 5 Kg Box
- Master Box: 20 Kg, 30 Kg, 40 Kg, Customisable packaging available on request
- Designed for high-temperature service in 316H applications
- Weld metal composition: 18.8% Cr, 11.5% Ni, 2.35% Mo
- Mechanical strength: 580 N/mm² tensile, 38% elongation, 60 J impact
- Excellent creep strength and thermal stability
- Easy slag removal, soft arc, and finely rippled bead
- Suitable for both flat and positional welding
- Power generation (boilers, superheaters, reheaters)
- Petrochemical and refinery piping
- Fertilizer and chemical plants
- High-pressure steam and utility pipelines
- Thermal process equipment and exchangers
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW / MMA)
- Polarity: AC or DC
- Current range:
- 2.50 mm: 50–80 A
- 3.15 mm: 70–110 A
- 3.20 mm: 70–110 A
- 4.00 mm: 100–150 A
- 5.00 mm: 140–190 A
- Welding positions: 1G/PA, 2F/PB, 2G/PC, 3G/PF, 4G/PE
Interpass temperature: < 200°C
- Re-dry at 300–350°C for 1–2 hours if required
- Use for components exposed to prolonged high-temperature operation
- Suitable for pressure-bearing joints and critical load-bearing welds
- Provides stable performance in thermally cycled applications
Product Details
Typical Weld Metal Chemical Composition (%)
| C | Si | Mn | Cr | Ni | Mo | S | P |
| 0.05 | 0.78 | 0.85 | 18.80 | 11.50 | 2.35 | 0.012 | 0.025 |
Typical Mechanical Properties (All Weld Metal)
| Tensile Strength
Rm (N/mm2) |
Elongation
A5 (%) |
Charpy Impact Value
(ISO-V J RT) |
| 580 | 38 | 60 |
Recommended Welding Parameters
| Diameter (mm) | Amperage Range (A) |
| 2.50 | 50-80 |
| 3.15 | 70-110 |
| 3.20 | 70-110 |
| 4.00 | 100-150 |
| 5.00 | 140-190 |
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