13-8 S.S.

by DAVID
(SALT LAKE CITY UTAH)

WHAT FILLER ROD DO I USE TO JOIN 13-8 IT'S FOR MEDICAL TOOLS ?

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why not use 13-8?

also known as AMS 5840

http://www.usweldingcorp.com/TDS/tds5840.pdf



if it is not going to be heat treated after welding, then any number of filler rods would be work and weld much better than the 13-8.

for example, plain 308L filler wire wont have the strength of heat treated 13-8 but will certainly weld better.