32 Typical Undiluted Typical Mechanical Weld Metal Analysis Type Properties % wt Specifications 75/25      75/25    (CO2) Shield-Bright 308L AWS A5.22 Tensile Strength C 0.032 (0.034) ASME SFA 5.22 86,000 psi (593 MPa) Mn 1.2 (1.2) Class Yield Strength Si 0.8 (0. 7) E308LT1-1/T1-4 58,500 psi (403 MPa) Cr 19.5 (19.2) MIL-Conf. A5.22 % Elongation in 2" (51 mm) Ni 10.0 (10.0) CWB, TUV 45 ABS-A5.22 FN 5 (5) For welding types 301, 302, 304, 304L, 308, and 308L. May be used for welding types 321 and 347 if service temperature does not exceed 600°F (315°C). Low carbon content minimizes carbide precipitation. Cryo-Shield 308L AWS A5.22 Tensile Strength C 0.03 ASME SFA 5.22 80,000 psi (552 MPa) Mn 1.2 Class Yield Strength Si 0.7 E308LT1-4 65,000 psi (449 MPa) Cr 18.8 % Elongation in 2" (51 mm) Ni 10.7 45 FN 3 CVN 27 ft.-lbs. (38 J) @-320°F (-196°C) Lateral Expansion 22 mils (0.55 mm) @-320°F (-196°C) Cryo-Shield 308L is an all-position wire adaptable to a variety of shop and field erection applications. The use of argon/CO2 gas shielding is recommended for maximum toughness. Designed for cryogenic applications where good weld metal toughness is required. Applications include cryogenic fabrication and repair. Recommended Welding Parameters page 39            Additional Stainless Cored Wires listed on page 49
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