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SKU: 29233 | UPC: 690092153854
Vibrant ER309L TIG Weld Wire SS - .035in Thick (0.9mm) / 39.5in Long Rod - 3 Lb. Box Universal All Vehicles
Vibrant Performance ER309L TIG weld wire produces clean strong beads for stainless steel fabrication in automotive exhaust headers manifolds and chassis components. This .035 inch diameter rod joins 304L/308L to 316L stainless steels or overlays on carbon steel with minimal spatter for custom performance builds. The 3 lb box provides approximately 272 rods totaling 895 feet for professional shops handling multiple projects.
Key Features
- ER309L Stainless Alloy: Matches 300-series stainless for corrosion resistant welds on exhaust tubing headers and manifolds
- .035in (0.9mm) Diameter: Controls heat input on thin sheet metal preventing burn through in tight fabrication spots
- 39.5in (1m) Rod Length: Easy to handle during TIG sessions reduces downtime from frequent rod changes
- 3 Lb Box Packaging: Contains approximately 272 rods offering 895 feet total length for multiple projects
- Pre-Cut Straight Rods: Consistent sizing feeds smoothly into TIG torch for uniform bead appearance
Product Notes
- Store in dry area to prevent moisture pickup which affects weld quality
- Use with pure argon shielding gas at 10-20 CFH flow rate
- Compact box measures 11.8 x 4 x 2 inches for easy storage
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Clean weld area with acetone remove oils mill scale before striking arc
- Compatible with WP-17 style TIG torches and CK Worldwide collets
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | All | All Models | Stainless Steel Fabrication |
Why Choose Vibrant Performance?
- Leaders in exhaust components with matching filler materials
- Precise alloy chemistry for repeatable weld results
- Trusted by fabricators for high flow performance parts
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What stainless steels does ER309L join?
A: Dissimilar grades like 304 to 316 or overlays on mild steel for exhaust repairs -
Q: Is this rod for TIG welding only?
A: Designed specifically for GTAW/TIG process straight rods not suited for MIG -
Q: How many rods in the 3 lb box?
A: Approximately 272 rods each 39.5 inches long providing extensive welding capacity
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Sturdy cardboard box 11.8 x 4 x 2 inches
- Weight: 3.48 lbs shipping weight
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