{"product_id":"er308l-1-8-tig-filler-rod-industrial-stainless-fabrication","title":"ER308L 5LB 1\/8\" x 16\" Stainless Steel TIG Welding Rod","description":"\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 102.477%; border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px dotted rgb(22, 51, 64); height: 68.7695px;\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e \u003ccol style=\"width: 26.5567%; background-color: rgb(240, 240, 240);\"\u003e \u003ccol style=\"width: 26.5567%;\"\u003e \u003ccol style=\"width: 29.7912%; background-color: rgb(240, 240, 240);\"\u003e \u003ccol style=\"width: 17.1938%;\"\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1797px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px dotted rgb(22, 51, 64); text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; padding: 8px; height: 39.1797px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMODEL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px dotted rgb(22, 51, 64); text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; padding-top: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-bottom: 8px; height: 39.1797px;\"\u003eER308L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px dotted rgb(22, 51, 64); text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; padding: 8px; height: 39.1797px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e ROD LENGTH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px dotted rgb(22, 51, 64); text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; padding-top: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-bottom: 8px; height: 39.1797px;\"\u003e16\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px dotted rgb(22, 51, 64); text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; padding: 8px; height: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMATERIAL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px dotted rgb(22, 51, 64); text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; padding-top: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-bottom: 8px; height: 10px;\"\u003eStainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px dotted rgb(22, 51, 64); text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; padding: 8px; height: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWIRE DIAMETER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px dotted rgb(22, 51, 64); text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; padding-top: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-bottom: 8px; height: 10px;\"\u003e1\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5898px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px dotted rgb(22, 51, 64); text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; padding: 8px; height: 19.5898px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSHIELDING GAS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px dotted rgb(22, 51, 64); text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; padding-top: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-bottom: 8px; height: 19.5898px;\"\u003e100% Argon or Argon\/Helium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px dotted rgb(22, 51, 64); text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; padding: 8px; height: 19.5898px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePACKAGE WEIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px dotted rgb(22, 51, 64); text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; padding: 8px; height: 19.5898px;\"\u003e5 LB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"pgn_readmore\"\u003eRead More\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"lz0tj8\" data-start=\"5291\" data-end=\"5377\"\u003eER308L 1\/8\" TIG Filler Rod for Industrial Stainless Steel Fabrication\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1qkqori\" data-start=\"5379\" data-end=\"5458\"\u003eBuilt for production welding, process equipment, and stainless steel systems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5460\" data-end=\"5704\"\u003eSome stainless steel welding projects demand more than cosmetic weld quality. Industrial fabrication often requires repeatable performance, corrosion resistance, and dependable weld integrity across tanks, piping systems, and process equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5706\" data-end=\"6091\"\u003eThe PGN Bearings ER308L 1\/8\" TIG filler rod is engineered for those applications. Its low-carbon chemistry helps reduce carbide precipitation after welding, supporting corrosion resistance and long-term durability in stainless steel assemblies. ER308L remains one of the most widely specified filler metals for welding 300-series stainless steels. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6093\" data-end=\"6252\"\u003eThis filler rod is particularly well suited for fabrication environments where consistency, productivity, and weld reliability are critical to project success.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"132gmcb\" data-start=\"6259\" data-end=\"6282\"\u003eHero Product Snippet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6284\" data-end=\"6516\"\u003eThe PGN Bearings ER308L 1\/8\" TIG filler rod delivers low-carbon stainless steel chemistry, excellent corrosion resistance, and dependable weld quality for tanks, piping systems, industrial equipment, and stainless steel fabrication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1b0xy1\" data-start=\"6523\" data-end=\"6550\"\u003eRecommended Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6552\" data-end=\"6618\"\u003eDesigned for demanding stainless steel manufacturing environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6620\" data-end=\"6648\"\u003eCommon applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"6650\" data-end=\"6915\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tayljc\" data-start=\"6650\" data-end=\"6673\"\u003eStainless steel tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"144fd30\" data-start=\"6674\" data-end=\"6698\"\u003eProcess piping systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3xd2i5\" data-start=\"6699\" data-end=\"6730\"\u003eChemical processing equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1m6gcyo\" data-start=\"6731\" data-end=\"6761\"\u003eFood manufacturing equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"192gepb\" data-start=\"6762\" data-end=\"6790\"\u003ePharmaceutical fabrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19gojyh\" data-start=\"6791\" data-end=\"6809\"\u003eIndustrial skids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bniag\" data-start=\"6810\" data-end=\"6827\"\u003eStorage vessels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1uxg2bo\" data-start=\"6828\" data-end=\"6856\"\u003eStainless steel frameworks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lacr6q\" data-start=\"6857\" data-end=\"6882\"\u003eManufacturing equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1d00tck\" data-start=\"6883\" data-end=\"6915\"\u003eCorrosion-resistant assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"6s8vi7\" data-start=\"6922\" data-end=\"6965\"\u003eWhy Industrial Fabricators Choose ER308L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"vtg4u6\" data-start=\"6967\" data-end=\"6993\"\u003eLow-carbon formulation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6995\" data-end=\"7074\"\u003eThe low-carbon composition helps minimize carbide precipitation during welding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7076\" data-end=\"7093\"\u003eBenefits include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"7095\" data-end=\"7236\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1iswh65\" data-start=\"7095\" data-end=\"7126\"\u003eImproved corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18ecvi5\" data-start=\"7127\" data-end=\"7153\"\u003eEnhanced weld durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xbhf0p\" data-start=\"7154\" data-end=\"7184\"\u003eBetter long-term performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rkrw92\" data-start=\"7185\" data-end=\"7236\"\u003eReduced susceptibility to intergranular corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7238\" data-end=\"7361\"\u003eER308L is specifically designed for corrosion-sensitive stainless steel applications. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1f2x97k\" data-start=\"7363\" data-end=\"7401\"\u003eTrusted across multiple industries\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7403\" data-end=\"7621\"\u003eER308L is frequently used in food processing, chemical handling, industrial manufacturing, and process equipment fabrication where corrosion resistance remains a key requirement. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1a44miq\" data-start=\"7628\" data-end=\"7676\"\u003eOptimized for Stainless Steel Production Work\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7678\" data-end=\"7843\"\u003eRather than focusing on decorative welding, this configuration is often selected for larger fabrication projects where efficiency and consistent weld quality matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7845\" data-end=\"7855\"\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1jyqk6\" data-start=\"7857\" data-end=\"7877\"\u003eTank Fabrication\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7879\" data-end=\"7959\"\u003eSupports the production of corrosion-resistant storage and processing equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"16spwvl\" data-start=\"7961\" data-end=\"7989\"\u003eStainless Piping Systems\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7991\" data-end=\"8078\"\u003eProvides dependable weld performance for fluid handling and industrial process systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1dxkkx8\" data-start=\"8080\" data-end=\"8107\"\u003eManufacturing Equipment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8109\" data-end=\"8185\"\u003eSuitable for production machinery and stainless steel structural assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1t3uaaz\" data-start=\"8192\" data-end=\"8233\"\u003eConsistent TIG Welding Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8235\" data-end=\"8292\"\u003eER308L is valued for predictable TIG welding performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8294\" data-end=\"8313\"\u003eAdvantages include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"8315\" data-end=\"8454\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2itpix\" data-start=\"8315\" data-end=\"8336\"\u003eStable arc behavior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ztecpt\" data-start=\"8337\" data-end=\"8360\"\u003eSmooth puddle control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zhf6uz\" data-start=\"8361\" data-end=\"8393\"\u003eConsistent weld bead formation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1opska0\" data-start=\"8394\" data-end=\"8421\"\u003eExcellent weld appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lnaknn\" data-start=\"8422\" data-end=\"8454\"\u003eReduced finishing requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8456\" data-end=\"8536\"\u003eThese characteristics help support quality standards in production environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"ieuznq\" data-start=\"8543\" data-end=\"8579\"\u003eCompatible Stainless Steel Grades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"8581\" data-end=\"8617\"\u003eER308L is commonly used for welding:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"8619\" data-end=\"8801\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1c05h8\" data-start=\"8619\" data-end=\"8640\"\u003e304 stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8x5vtc\" data-start=\"8641\" data-end=\"8663\"\u003e304L stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"k1jzxs\" data-start=\"8664\" data-end=\"8685\"\u003e308 stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15la4f0\" data-start=\"8686\" data-end=\"8708\"\u003e308L stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"t5g0qv\" data-start=\"8709\" data-end=\"8801\"\u003eCompatible 300-series austenitic stainless steels. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ma7m6t\" data-start=\"8808\" data-end=\"8823\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"8825\" data-end=\"9110\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tpppa3\" data-start=\"8825\" data-end=\"8858\"\u003eER308L stainless TIG filler rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qwhc60\" data-start=\"8859\" data-end=\"8893\"\u003eLow-carbon stainless formulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2m6fh3\" data-start=\"8894\" data-end=\"8926\"\u003eExcellent corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14fthb1\" data-start=\"8927\" data-end=\"8959\"\u003eStable TIG welding performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9xb86f\" data-start=\"8960\" data-end=\"8997\"\u003eDesigned for industrial fabrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rd6mar\" data-start=\"8998\" data-end=\"9029\"\u003eSuitable for tanks and piping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qlwulm\" data-start=\"9030\" data-end=\"9074\"\u003eCompatible with 300-series stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1q9cpic\" data-start=\"9075\" data-end=\"9110\"\u003eReliable long-term weld integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1hryhf7\" data-start=\"9117\" data-end=\"9123\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1ua1fwq\" data-start=\"9125\" data-end=\"9180\"\u003eIs ER308L 1\/8\" suitable for industrial fabrication?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9182\" data-end=\"9291\"\u003eYes. It is widely used in process equipment, piping systems, tanks, and stainless manufacturing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"o7q0lf\" data-start=\"9293\" data-end=\"9335\"\u003eWhy is low carbon important in ER308L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9337\" data-end=\"9463\"\u003eIt helps reduce carbide precipitation and improves corrosion resistance after welding. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"j7c8n4\" data-start=\"9465\" data-end=\"9518\"\u003eCan ER308L be used for food-processing equipment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9520\" data-end=\"9655\"\u003eYes. It is commonly used in stainless steel equipment found in food manufacturing environments. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1tvbdyn\" data-start=\"9657\" data-end=\"9706\"\u003eWhat stainless grades is ER308L designed for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9708\" data-end=\"9800\"\u003ePrimarily 304, 304L, 308, and 308L stainless steels. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1qjr28h\" data-start=\"9802\" data-end=\"9839\"\u003eIs ER308L resistant to corrosion?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"9841\" data-end=\"9979\"\u003eYes. Corrosion resistance is one of the primary reasons it is used in stainless steel fabrication. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1cf1kdh\" data-start=\"9981\" data-end=\"10027\"\u003eWhat is the primary focus of this version?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"10029\" data-end=\"10112\"\u003eIndustrial fabrication, tanks, piping systems, and process equipment manufacturing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"PGN Bearings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47428134207801,"sku":"WW-ER308L-TIG-1\/8-16\/5LB","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9342\/8337\/files\/ER308L-1-8.jpg?v=1729611119","url":"https:\/\/pgnbearings.com\/products\/er308l-1-8-tig-filler-rod-industrial-stainless-fabrication","provider":"PGN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}