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308LT1-035-11 - Blue Demon 308L Flux-Core Stainless MIG Wire .035 11lb

Packaging: 11 lb spool
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OVERVIEW

Master Stainless Welding with Blue Demon 308L Flux-Core

Take the headache out of welding stainless steel with the Blue Demon 308LT1-035-11. If you are used to struggling with solid wire on vertical joints or dealing with ugly, crowned beads, this gas-shielded flux-cored wire is the solution you need. Designed for welding the most common stainless grades—304 and 304L—this wire combines the speed of MIG welding with the smooth, professional finish of flux-cored performance. It is perfect for fabricators, maintenance crews, and job shops that need to turn out high-quality stainless parts efficiently.

One of the biggest advantages of this wire is its "Dual Shield" nature. By using a shielding gas (either straight CO2 or an Argon/CO2 mix) along with the internal flux, you get a stable, intense arc that digs in for good penetration but leaves a beautiful, smooth finish. The slag coverage protects the weld as it cools and usually chips off with a light tap or peels up on its own, leaving a shiny, bright bead underneath. This means less time grinding and polishing and more time welding.

The 0.035-inch diameter is the industry standard for general fabrication, capable of handling thin gauge sheet metal up to heavier plate with the right settings. The 11lb spool is the perfect size—light enough to handle easily but holding enough wire to keep you welding for a long time without constant changeovers. Whether you are repairing food processing equipment, building custom stainless tanks, or working on architectural metal, this Blue Demon wire gives you the control and quality you need to be proud of your welds.

Additional Information
Brand:Blue Demon
Diameter:0.035 in
Spool Size:11 lb Spool
Weld Process:Flux-Cored (FCAW)
AWS Spec:E308LT1-1
Polarity:DCEP
Material Composition:Stainless Steel 308L
Shielding Gas Requirement:100% CO2, 75% Argon / 25% CO2
Welding Position:All Position
Wire Type:Gas-Shielded Flux-Cored
Alloy Type:Cr-Ni Stainless Steel
Packaging Description:11 lb spool
Position:Flat/Horizontal

INCLUDED

  • 1 x 11lb Spool of 308LT1-035 Stainless Steel Flux-Core Wire

APPLICATIONS

  • Food and beverage processing equipment fabrication
  • Chemical and pharmaceutical tank manufacturing
  • General fabrication of 304 and 304L stainless steel
  • Architectural stainless steel structures
  • Maintenance and repair of stainless piping systems

FAQ

Yes, this is a gas-shielded flux-core wire. It requires either 100% CO2 or a 75% Argon / 25% CO2 mixture.

No, this wire is not self-shielded. Attempting to use it without gas will result in porosity and poor weld quality.

It is classified as E308LT1-1 / E308LT1-4.

It is not recommended. This wire is for 304/304L grades. For 316 stainless, you should use 316L wire to maintain corrosion resistance.

Use DCEP (Direct Current Electrode Positive), also known as Reverse Polarity.

The 11lb spool is typically an 8-inch diameter spool with a 2-inch arbor hole, fitting most standard MIG welders.

Flux-core stainless wire generally offers higher deposition rates, better penetration, and significantly better performance in vertical and overhead positions compared to solid wire.

The wire diameter is 0.035 inches (0.9 mm).
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