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Filler Metal Selector Guide

Type of Recommended Filler
ASTM No. Grade Product
Metal Metals (AWS)
SMAW GMAW FCAW
A352 LC2 Castings Nickel steel 8018-C1 81T1-Ni2
LC3 Castings Nickel steel 8018-C2
Same as
A356 1 Castings Steel
A27
2 Castings C/Mo 7018-A1 80S-D2
5, 6, 8 Castings Cr/Mo 8018-B2
10 Castings Cr/Mo 9018-B3
A358 304 Pipe Stainless 308 308L 308LT-1
309 Pipe Stainless 309 309 309LT-1
310 Pipe Stainless 310
316 Pipe Stainless 316 316L 316LT-1
321, 347, 348 Pipe Stainless 347
71T-11,
71T-GS,
A361 Sheet Steel 7018 70S-6
70T-1, 71T-
8, 71T-1
A369 FP1 Pipe Low alloy 7018-A1 80S-D2
FP2, FP11,
Pipe Cr/Mo 8018-B2
FP12
FP22, FP3B Pipe Cr/Mo 9018-B3
70T-1, 71T-
1, 70T-4,
A369 FPA, FPB Pipe Low alloy 7018 70S-3, 70S-6
70T-7, 71T-
8,
70C-3C,
70C-6M
70T-1, 71T-
1, 70T-4,
A372 I Forgings Steel 7018 70S-3, 70S-6
70T-7, 71T-
8,
70C-3C,
70C-6M,
110T5- K4

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II, III Forgings Low alloy 9018-M

IV Forgings Low alloy 11018-M 110T5-K4
V Forgings Alloy steel 12018-M
VI Forgings Alloy steel 10018-D2 110T5-K4
TP304,
A376 Pipe Stainless 308 308L 308LT-1
TP304H,
TP304N
TP316,
TP316H, Pipe Stainless 316 316L 316LT-1
TP316N
TP321,
TP321H, Pipe Stainless 347
TP347,
TP347H,
TP348
Same as
A381 Y35 thru Y50 Pipe Steel
A53
71T8-
Y52, Y56 Pipe Steel 7010, 7018 80S-D2
K6,71T-8
Y60, Y65 Pipe Low alloy 9018-M
Pressure
A387 A, B, C Cr/Mo 8018-B2
vessel
Pressure
D, E Cr/Mo 9018-B3
vessel
A389 C23 Castings Cr/Mo 8018-B2
WP304,
A403 Fittings Stainless 308 308L 308LT-1
WP304H
WP304L Fittings Stainless 308L 308L 308LT-1
WP309 Fittings Stainless 309 309 309LT-1
WP310 Fittings Stainless 310
WP316,
Fittings Stainless 316 316L 316LT-1
WP316H
WP317 Fittings Stainless 317L
WP321,
Fittings Stainless 347
WP321H,
WP347H,
WP348
A405 P24 Pipe Cr/Mo 9018-B3
TP304,
A409 Pipe Stainless 308 308L 308LT-1
TP304L

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TP309 Pipe Stainless 309 309 309LT-1

TP310 Pipe Stainless 310
TP316,
Pipe Stainless 316 316L 316LT-1
TP316L
TP317 Pipe Stainless 317L
TP321, TP347,
Pipe Stainless 347
TP348
A412 201, 202 Sheet, strip Stainless 308 308L 308LT-1
70T-1, 71T-
1, 70T-4,
A413 PC, BBB Chain Steel 7018 70S-3
70T-7, 71T-
8,
70C-3C,
70C-6M
6012, 70T-1, 71T-
A, B, C, D, E,
A414 Sheet Steel 6013, 70S-3, 70S-6 1, 70T-
F, G
7014, 4,70T-7,
70C-3C,
7024-1
70C-6M
81T1-Ni2,
A420 WPL6 Fittings Steel 8018-C3
81T1-Ni1
WPL9 Fittings Nickel steel 8018-C1 81T1-Ni2
WPL3 Fittings Nickel steel 8018-C2
A423 1 Tubes Cr/Mo 8018-B2
81T1-Ni2,
2 Tubes Nickel steel 8018-C3
81T1-Ni1
A426 CP1, CP15 Pipe Cr/Mo 7018-A1 80S-D2
CP2, CP11,
Pipe Cr/Mo 8018-B2
CP12
CP21, CP22 Pipe Cr/Mo 9018-B3
FP304,
A430 Pipe Stainless 308 308L 308LT-1
FP304H,
FP304N
FP316,
FP316H, Pipe Stainless 316 316L 316LT-1
FP316N
FP321,
Pipe Stainless 347
FP321H,
FP347,
FP347H

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Same as
A441 Structural Steel
A36

Filler Metal Selector Guide

Recommended Filler
ASTM No. Grade Product Type of Metal
Metals (AWS)
SMAW GMAW FCAW
81T1-Ni2,
A442 55, 60 Pressure vessel Nickel steel 8018-C3
81T1-Ni1
A447 Castings Stainless 309 309 309LT-1
A451 CPF8, CPF8C Pipe Stainless 308 308L 308LT-1
CPH8,
Pipe Stainless 309 309 309LT-1
CPH20
CPK20 Pipe Stainless 310
A452 TP304H Pipe Stainless 308 308L 308LT-1
TP316H Pipe Stainless 316 316L 316LT-1
TP347H Pipe Stainless 347
A455 Pressure vessel Low alloy 9018-M
A457 761 Sheet, strip Stainless 347
A469 1, 2 Forgings Nickel steel 8018-C2
A470 1, 2 Forgings Nickel steel 8018-C2
302, 304,
A479 Bars Stainless 308 308L 308LT-1
304H
304L Bars Stainless 308L 308L 308LT-1
310, 310S Bars Stainless 310
316, 316H Bars Stainless 316 316L 316LT-1
316L Bars Stainless 316L 316L 316LT-1
321, 321H,
Bars Stainless 347
347, 347H,
348, 348H
70T-1,
71T-1,
7014, 70T-4,
A486 70 Castings Steel 70S-3, 70S-6
7024, 7018 70T-7,
70C-3C,
70C-6M
90 Castings Low alloy 9018-M 110T5-K4

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120 Castings Alloy steel 12018-M

1N, 2N, 4N,
A487 8N, 9N, 1Q, Castings Low alloy 9018-M 110T5-K4
2Q
3Q, 4Q, 5Q,
Castings Alloy steel 12018-M
4QA, 7Q,
8Q, 9Q, 10Q,
5N, 6N, 10N
A493 302, 304, 305 Bar Stainless 308 308 308LT-1
316 Bar Stainless 316 316 316LT-1
321-347 Bar Stainless 347
A496 Reinforcing Low alloy 9018-M
A497 Reinforcing Low alloy 9018-M
Same as
A500 A, B, C Tubes Steel
A36
Same as
A501 Tubes Steel
A161
70T1, 71T-
1, 70T-4,
70T-7,
A508 1, 1a Forgings Steel 7018 70S-3, 70S-6
71T-8,
70C-3C,
70C-6M
2, 3 Forgings Low alloy 9018-M 110T5-K4
4, 5 Forgings Low alloy 11018-M 110T5-K4
5a, 4a Forgings Low alloy 12018-M
MT302,
A511 MT304, Tubes Stainless 308 308L 308LT-1
MT305
MT304L Tubes Stainless 308L 308L 308LT-1
MT309,
Tubes Stainless 309 309 309LT-1
MT309S
MT310,
Tubes Stainless 310 310
MT310S
MT316 Tubes Stainless 316 316L 316LT-1
MT316L Tubes Stainless 316L 316L 316LT-1
MT317 Tubes Stainless 317L
MT321,
Tubes Stainless 347
MT347

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MT1010 thru Same as

A512 Tubes Steel
MT1020 A216
1008 thru Same as
A513 Tubes Steel
1022 A161
11018-M,
A514 Plates Low alloy 110T5-K4
12018-M
70T-1,
71T-1,
70T-4,
A515 Pressure vessel Steel 7018 70S-3 70T-7,
71T-8,
70C-3C,
70C-6M
81T1-Ni2,
70T-1,
A516 Pressure vessel Steel 7018 70S-3
71T-1,
70T-4,
71T-8,
70T-7,
70C-3C,
70C-6M
A517 Pressure vessel Low alloy 11018-M 110T5-K4
1008 thru Same as
A519 Tubes Steel
4130 A161
70T-1,
71T-1,
A521 CA, CC, CC1 Forgings Steel 7018 70S-3, 70S-6 70T-4,
70T-7,
71T-8,
70C-3C,
70C-6M
AA, AB, CE,
Forgings Low alloy 9018-M 110T5-K4
CF, AC,
AD, CF1, CG
AE Forgings Low alloy 11018-M 110T5-K4
Same as
A523 Pipe Steel
A53
Same as
A524 Pipe Steel
A53
71T-11,
A526 Sheet Galvanized 7018 70S-6
71T-GS

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71T-11,
A527 Sheet Galvanized 7018 70S-6
71T-GS
71T-11,
A528 Sheet Galvanized 7018 70S-6
71T-GS
Same as
A529 Structural Steel
A36
A1, B1, C1,
A533 Pressure vessel Low alloy 9018-M 110T5-K4
D1
A2, B2, C2,
Pressure vessel Low alloy 10018-M 110T5-K4
D2, A3, B3,
C3, D3
70T-1,
A537 1 Pressure vessel Steel 7018 70S-3 71T-1,
71T-8
81T1-Ni2,
2 Pressure vessel Nickel steel 8018-C3
81T1-Ni1
Same as
A539 Tubes Steel
A161

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