# Welding Electrode Metalweld INOX 308L 3.2 mm for Austenitic Stainless Steel

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--metalweld-ele-crn32s--11915993
**Data updated:** 2026-03-10 09:20 (EET)
**Category:** Welding Machines
**Manufacturer:** Metalweld
**Manufacturer code:** ELE CR/N3.2S
**EAN:** 5907808862272
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 3.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-26 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 3.30 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--metalweld-ele-crn32s--11915993

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 16.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 21.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 21.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Metalweld welding electrode INOX 308L, diameter 3.2 mm, designed for welding austenitic stainless steels. Provides filler metal matched to 308L grade for corrosion-resistant joints in stainless constructions and repair work. Suitable for manual stick welding (SMAW) applications where low-carbon 308L consumable is required for welding dissimilar or similar austenitic alloys.

## Long description

Metalweld INOX 308L welding electrode, 3.2 mm diameter, is designed for manual metal arc welding (SMAW) of austenitic stainless steels. The electrode supplies filler metal compatible with 308L grade, providing low-carbon deposits to reduce risk of intergranular corrosion when joining similar or dissimilar austenitic alloys. It is suitable for construction, maintenance and repair tasks that require corrosion-resistant welded joints in stainless steel structures and components.
Advantages
The electrode produces stable arc characteristics and consistent weld bead appearance with reliable slag detachability. Low carbon content in the deposited metal minimizes carbide precipitation and helps maintain corrosion resistance in the heat-affected zone. Its 3.2 mm diameter balances deposition rate and control, making it practical for general-purpose fabrication and repair work on austenitic stainless steels.
Suitable for
Welding thin to medium-thickness austenitic stainless steel components
Fabrication and assembly of stainless steel structures
Maintenance and repair of corrosion-resistant equipment and piping
Joining similar or dissimilar 300-series stainless steels where low carbon filler is required
Key specifications
Electrode type: covered manual metal arc (stick) electrode for stainless steel
Filler composition: matches 308L low-carbon austenitic stainless filler metal characteristics
Diameter: 3.2 mm for balanced deposition rate and weld control
Suitable welding process: SMAW (stick welding)
Weld metal properties: corrosion-resistant austenitic deposits with good ductility
How to use
Select appropriate welding current and polarity according to equipment recommendations for 3.2 mm stainless electrodes. Clean joint surfaces from contaminants such as oil, paint and heavy oxidation before welding. Strike and maintain a stable arc, controlling travel speed and electrode angle to achieve full fusion and acceptable bead shape. Remove slag between passes and apply suitable interpass temperature control where specified to preserve metallurgical properties.
Usage recommendations
Store electrodes in a dry place and, if necessary, use drying procedures recommended for covered stainless electrodes to avoid moisture-related defects. Match filler selection to base metal composition and follow standard welding procedures for austenitic stainless steels to ensure corrosion resistance and mechanical performance of the joint.

## FAQ

### How much does the Welding Electrode Metalweld INOX 308L 3.2 mm cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 3.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 1025 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 16.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Metalweld products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Metalweld service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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