Stainless Steel MIG Wire
BLUME® ER317L
BLUME® ER317L
Specification: ASME SFA/AWS A5.9 ER317L
Low-Carbon Stainless for Superior Corrosion Resistance
For applications demanding maximum corrosion resistance and long-term weld integrity, BLUME® ER317L MIG Wire delivers exceptional performance. With low carbon content and enhanced Molybdenum and Chromium, it prevents intergranular corrosion while offering superior pitting and crevice resistance in chloride-rich or chemical environments.
Engineered for professional welders and industrial fabricators, BLUME® ER317L ensures clean, bright welds, smooth arc control, and minimal spatter, making it the go-to wire for critical marine, chemical, and food-grade stainless applications.
BLUME® ER317L vs Standard ER317L

Key Features
Key Features
✅ Low carbon (L-grade) chemistry – Minimizes carbide precipitation and intergranular corrosion
✅ High Mo and Cr content – Exceptional pitting and crevice corrosion resistance
✅ Smooth, stable arc with low spatter – Cleaner welds and higher productivity
✅ Bright, uniform bead appearance – Ideal for visible and aesthetic stainless surfaces
✅ Precision wire feed – Consistent performance for automated or manual welding
✅ Enhanced mechanical properties – High strength and ductility under stress
✅ BLUME® ISO-certified quality – Consistent chemistry and reliability
Recommended Application
Recommended Application
✔ Marine and offshore structures
✔ Chemical and petrochemical equipment
✔ Food, beverage, and pharmaceutical fabrication
✔ Pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and piping
✔ Cladding and overlay on stainless or carbon steel
✔ Industrial tanks exposed to chlorides or aggressive chemicals
Product Data Sheet
Product Data Sheet
FAQ
FAQ
Q: How does BLUME® ER317L differ from ER317?
A: BLUME® ER317L is low-carbon, preventing intergranular corrosion, while still offering superior pitting and crevice resistance thanks to enhanced Molybdenum and Chromium.
Q: Can it be used for marine applications?
A: Yes – its low carbon and Mo-rich formula makes it ideal for saltwater and offshore environments.
Q: What shielding gas should be used with BLUME® ER317L MIG Wire?
A: Recommended gases are 98% Argon + 2% Oxygen or 95–98% Argon + 2–5% CO₂ for optimal arc stability and bead quality.
Q: Is BLUME® ER317L suitable for food and pharmaceutical applications?
A: Absolutely – its clean, low-carbon welds meet the strict hygiene and corrosion requirements for food, beverage, and pharmaceutical equipment.
Q: Why choose BLUME® ER317L over other brands?
A: BLUME® wires are precision-engineered for consistency, clean arc performance, and superior corrosion resistance, ensuring professional-grade welds and reduced rework in demanding applications.
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