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Ranya Stainless, located in Muscat, Oman, is a reputable manufacturer and supplier of top-notch welding consumables, including the AWS Class E385-16 electrodes. Known for their commitment to producing items that adhere to strict international standards, Ranya Stainless guarantees strong, durable, and reliable welds that can handle tough industrial applications. They cater to various sectors such as construction, petrochemical, power generation, and heavy fabrication, offering electrodes designed for mechanical strength, toughness, and moderate corrosion resistance. Thanks to their advanced manufacturing techniques and thorough quality control, Ranya Stainless has become a trusted partner for coated electrode solutions throughout Oman and the broader GCC region.
The AWS Class E385-16 electrodes are low-alloy steel welding electrodes specifically crafted for welding medium-carbon and low-alloy steels. Their makeup usually consists of iron with carefully controlled levels of carbon, manganese, silicon, and trace alloying elements to boost mechanical properties. The weld deposits showcase high tensile strength, impressive impact resistance, and sufficient toughness, making them suitable for both as-welded and post-heat-treated conditions. These coated electrodes ensure stable arc performance, a smooth bead appearance, and reliable fusion with base metals, resulting in strong, defect-free weld joints.
| Classification | AWS A5.4, E385-16 |
| Form | Welding Electrode, Welding Rods |
| Type Of Current | AC-DCEP (Direct Current Electrode Positive) |
| Welding Position | F, V, OH, H |
| Size | 2.0 mm, 2.50 mm, 3.15 mm, 4.00 mm, 5.0 mm |
| AC/DC+ | AC or DC (+) |
| JIS Specification | BS 2926 19.9 A R |
| Other Specification | DIN 8556 E19 9 R 23 A |
| AWS E385-16 Coated Electrodes Application & uses |
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| Grade | C | Cr | Cu | Fe | Mn | Mo | Ni | N | P | Si | S |
| SS E385-16 | 0.015 max | 20.5 max | 1.70 max | Bal | 2.10 max | 4.60 max | 25.2 max | 0.04-0.08 | 0.018 max | 0.45 max | 0.009 max |
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These electrodes offer excellent corrosion resistance, particularly for welding high-strength stainless steel structures. They come in various sizes, including 3.2 mm (1/8 in) and 4.0 mm (5/32 in) diameters, providing strong welds with smooth, light coatings.
Featuring superior corrosion resistance, these electrodes are ideal for heavy-duty welding tasks. They are available in 3.2 mm (1/8 in) and 4.0 mm (5/32 in) diameters, designed for high-strength applications with thicker coatings for enhanced performance.
These electrodes are used in shielded arc welding processes for stainless steel, providing robust corrosion resistance. They are offered in sizes like 3.2 mm (1/8 in) and 4.0 mm (5/32 in) diameters, ensuring strong, reliable welds with excellent shielding properties.
We ensure full transparency of our AWS Class E385-16 Electrodes with high-quality assurance. All orders are accompanied by essential documents, including a commercial invoice, packing list, fumigation certificate, heat treatment chart, and a NABL-approved lab test report. We provide Material Test Certificates per EN 10204/3.1b, PMI Test Certificates, 100% radiography test reports, and Third-Party Inspection Certificates. Our comprehensive documentation is arranged to ensure maximum client satisfaction.
AWS Class E385-16 electrodes find extensive use in welding medium-carbon and low-alloy steels across structural, mechanical, and heavy engineering projects. They are commonly applied in constructing bridges, pressure vessels, pipelines, industrial machinery, and fabrication tasks that demand high-strength welds with excellent toughness and durability. These electrodes are ideal for construction, manufacturing, and repair work where welds face moderate stress, wear, and service conditions, ensuring dependable performance and long-lasting structural integrity.







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