SMAW & GTAW

FILLER METAL SELECTION GUIDE

(P-No. 42)

(P-No. 43)

(P-No. 45)

MONEL
400

INCONEL
600

INCOLOY
800

(P-No. 45)
(P-No. 8)
ALLOY 20
TYPE
INCOLOY 825 TYPE 321 &

(P-No. 8)

(P-No. 8)

(P-No. 8)

(P-No. 8)

(P-No. 6)

(P-No. 5B)

(P-No. 5B)

(P-No. 5B)

(P-No. 5A)

(P-No. 4)

(P-No. 3)

(P-No. 3)

(P-No. 1)

TYPE
316 SS

TYPE
310 SS

TYPE
309 SS

TYPE
304 SS

TYPE
410 SS

STEEL
9 CR
1 MO

STEEL
7 CR
1/2 MO

STEEL
5 CR
1/2 MO

STEEL
2-1/4 CR
1 MO

STEEL
1-1/4CR
1/2 MO

STEEL
1/2 CR
1/2 MO

CARBON
STEEL
1/2 MO

CARBON
STEEL

347 SS
PH1
(P-No. 1)

PH1
21
17

CARBON STEEL

PH1
17
18

HT1
(P-No. 3)

PH1

CARBON STEEL
1/2 MO

PH1

PH2

PH2

STEEL
1-1/4 CR 1/2 MO
PH3

STEEL
2-1/4 CR 1 MO

HT3
PH3

17
21
HT4

(P-No. 5B)

PH3

STEEL
5 CR 1/2 MO

HT4

PH3

STEEL
9 CR 1 MO

HT4

HT4
(P-No. 6)

PH4

TYPE
410 SS

HT5

HT1
(P-No. 8)

PH1

TYPE
309 SS

N/A

HT1
(P-No. 8)

PH1

TYPE
316 SS

17
18
PH1

TYPE
321 / 347 SS

PH1

PH1

PH1

HT1
PH1
(P-No. 43)

17
18

INCONEL 600
PH1
(P-No. 42)

N/A
17
15

HT1
21

MONEL 400
HT1

N/A
17
24

PH1

N/A

N/A
18
26

PH1
17
18

14
17

PH1

N/A
PH1

17
18

INCOLOY 800

N/A
17
18

N/A

N/A

N/A
13
17

N/A
PH1

17
18

PH1

HT1
PH1
(P-No. 45)

PH1

N/A
17
18

14
13
N/A

17
18

PH1
17
18

17
18

N/A

N/A
12
18

PH1

N/A

N/A
11
15

PH1

N/A
PH1

N/A

17
18
HT1

(P-No, 45)

N/A

17
18

N/A
13
12

N/A

HT5
10
11

PH1
10
12

PH1
14
12

PH1

N/A

17
15

ALLOY 20
INCOLOY 825

N/A
PH1

17
18

N/A
PH1

17
18

N/A
PH1

N/A

HT5
25
15

PH1
10
11

N/A

HT4
9

PH4

HT5
PH1

N/A
13
11

HT4
17
18

HT5

HT4
8

PH3
17
18

PH4

HT5
10
11

PH1

N/A
PH1

N/A

HT1
(P-No. 8)

N/A
17
18

PH1

N/A
14
11

HT4
17
18

PH1
10
13

PH1
17
18

PH1
17
18

HT5
PH1

N/A
PH1

17
18

PH1
17
15

HT5
14
10

HT5
PH4

HT4

HT4
7

PH3
8
9

HT4

HT4
6A
6

PH3

HT4
PH3

HT4
17
18

PH4
17
18

HT5
17
18

PH3

HT4
PH4

17
18

PH1

N/A
PH1

17
18

PH1

TYPE
310 SS

HT5
17
18

HT4
17
18

HT4
7
8

HT4

HT3
4A
4

PH3
6A
7

PH3
7
9

PH4

HT4
PH3

HT4
PH3

HT4
17
18

PH3

HT4
PH4

17
18

PH1

N/A
PH1

17
15
HT1

(P-No. 8)

HT5
17
18

HT4
17
18

HT5
17
18

PH3

HT4
6A
8

HT4

HT3
3A

PH2
4A
6

PH2

HT4
PH3

4A
7

PH3
6A
9

PH4

HT4
17
18

PH3

HT4
PH4

17
18

PH1
17
18

HT4
17
18

HT4
17
18

PH3

HT4
PH3

17
18

PH3

HT4
17
18

PH3

HT4
PH4

17
24

PH1
17
18

HT4
17
18

HT4
17
18

PH3

*HT5
PH4

17
18

PH3

HT4
17
18

PH3

HT4
PH4

17
18

PH1

TYPE
304 SS

HT4
17
18

HT4
17
18

PH3

HT3
PH3

17
18

PH3

HT4
17
18

PH3

HT4
PH4

17
15
HT5

(P-No. 8)

HT4
17
24

HT4
17
18

PH3

HT3
PH3

17
18

PH3

HT4
17
18

PH3
17
18

HT4
17
18

PH3

HT3
PH3

17
18

PH3

HT4
17
24

PH3
17
21

HT4
17
18

PH3

HT3
PH3

17
18

PH3

HT4
17
18

HT4
(P-No. 5B)

HT4
17
24

PH3
17
21

HT3
PH3

17
18

PH3
17
18

PH3

STEEL
7 CR 1/2 MO

HT3
PH3

17
24

PH3
17
21
HT4

(P-No. 5B)

HT3
PH3

17
18

HT3
3A
4

HT3

2
1
HT2

PH1
3

PH2

HT4
PH3

4A
8

PH2

HT4
3A
6

PH1
2
3

*HT3

3
4

PH3

HT4
PH3

4A
9

PH2

HT4
3A
7

PH1
2
3

*HT3

3
6

PH3

HT4
PH3

17
18

PH3

HT4
3A
8

PH2
2
4

*HT4

3
7

PH3

*HT5
PH4

17
18

PH3

HT4
3A
9

PH2
2
6

*HT4

3
8

PH3

HT3
PH2

17
18

PH3

*HT5
17
18

PH3
2
7

*HT4

3
9

PH4

HT3
PH2

17
18

PH3

HT1
17
18

PH3
2
8

*HT4

17
18

PH2

HT3
PH2

17
18

PH4

HT1
17
18

PH3
2
9

*HT5

17
18

PH2

HT3
PH2

17
18

PH1

HT1
17
18

PH3
25
17

HT1

17
18

PH2

HT3
PH2

17
18

PH1

HT1
17
18

PH4
11
12

HT1

17
18

PH2

HT3
PH2

17
24

PH1

HT1
17
18

PH1
11
17

HT1

17
18

PH2

HT3
PH2

17
18

PH1

HT1
17
18

PH1
11
17

HT1

17
18

PH2

HT3
PH2

17
21

PH1

HT1
17
24

PH1
11
18

HT1

17
18

PH2

HT3
(P-No. 5A)

PH1

HT1

PH1
17
18

HT1

17
24

17
18
HT3

(P-No. 4)

17
18

PH1

PH2
17
21

PH1

HT1

17
18
HT1

(P-No.3)

17
24
HT1

17
21

STEEL
1/2 CR 1/2 MO

PH1

HT3

HT1

HT1

WELDING ELECTRODE/FILLER METAL CODES

CODE
1
2
3
3A
4
4A
5
6
6A
7
8
9
Notes:

ELECTRODE
COMP
CODE
E6010
CS
10
E7018
CS
11
E7018-A1
Mo
12
E8016,18-B1
Cr-Mo
13
E8015,16,18-B2
1Cr-Mo 14
E7015,16,18-B2L
1Cr-Mo 15
-16
E9015,16,18-B3
2Cr-Mo 17
E8015,18-B3L
2Cr-Mo 18
E8015,16,18-B6/B6L
5Cr-Mo
E8015,16,18-B7/B7L
7Cr-1/2Mo
E8015,16,18-B8/B8L
9Cr-1Mo
1. The L designation indicates low carbon

ELECTRODE
E308(L)-15,16
E309(L)-15,16
E310-15,16
E316(L)-15,16
E347-15,16
ENiCrFe-3
-ENiCrFe-2
ENiCrMo-3

COMP
308(L) SS
309(L) SS
310 SS
316(L) SS
347 SS
Alloy 600 / Inconel 182
-Alloy 800 / Inco Weld A
Alloy 625 / Inconel 112

CODE
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27

ELECTRODE
ENiCrFe-1
ENi-1
ENiCu-7
-ENiCrMo-14
ENiCrCoMo-3
E410-15,16
E320LR-15,16
E16-8-2-15,16

COMP
Inconel 132
Alloy 200 / Nickel 141
Alloy 400 / Monel 190
Alloy 825 / Inco 686CPT
Alloy 617/ Inconel 117
410 SS
Alloy 20

2. For GTAW filler metal and shielding gas selection, position curser over tag on appropriate SMAW electrode.

Legend
PH1
PH2
PH3
PH4

PREHEAT REQUIREMENTS
ASME VIII, Div. 1
ASME B31.3
50-175 deg F
50-175 deg F
250 deg F
300 deg F
400 deg F
350 deg F
400 deg F
300 deg F

POSTWELD HEAT TREATMENT REQUIREMENTS

Soak Temperature Deg. F
Legend
ASME VIII, Div. 1
ASME B31.3
BHN Max.
N/A
None
None
N/A
HT1
1100 - 1200
1100 - 1200
200
HT2
1100 - 1200
1100 - 1325
225
HT3
1100 - 1200
1300 - 1375
225
HT4
1300 - 1375
1300 - 1400
241
HT5
1250 - 1350
1350 - 1450
241
*Indicates that PWHT temperature may enter the lower critical temperature
range thereby affecting the essential variables of the WPS.