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E312-16 0.188 10LBElectrode,welding

American Welding Society, Inc. · NSN 3439-00-165-4168 · FSC 3439 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 3439-00-165-4168 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 3439-00-165-4168. Primary manufacturer part number: E312-16 0.188 10LB.
Features
  • Electrode,welding — FSC 3439
  • Quantity Within Each Unit Package: 10.0 POUNDS LBS
  • Polarity Characteristic: REVERSE
  • Container Type: CAN
  • Weld Position for Which Designed: ALL POSITIONS
  • Flux Coating Type: SHIELDED ARC
  • Material: STEEL CORROSION RESISTING FILLER
  • Material Document and Classification: AWSA5.4-78,CL E312-16 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE FILLER
Applications
  • Applications requiring Steel Corrosion Resisting Filler construction
General Description

The Electrode,welding, cataloged under National Stock Number 3439-00-165-4168, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3439 (No Item Name Available) of the Metalworking Machinery (continued) group. The primary manufacturer of record is American Welding Society, Inc.. Government technical data includes 10 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 5 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN3439-00-165-4168
Primary Part NumberE312-16 0.188 10LB
Item NameElectrode,welding
FSC / FSG3439 / 34 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerAmerican Welding Society, Inc.
StatusACTIVE
Quantity Within Each Unit Package10.0 POUNDS LBS
Polarity CharacteristicREVERSE
Container TypeCAN
Weld Position for Which DesignedALL POSITIONS
Flux Coating TypeSHIELDED ARC
MaterialSTEEL CORROSION RESISTING FILLER
Material Document and ClassificationAWSA5.4-78,CL E312-16 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE FILLER
Length14.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Outside Diameter0.188 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Current TypeAC OR DC
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
3439-00-165-4169 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electrode,welding
3439-00-178-8575AWSA5.4-78 E347-16 0.125 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electrode,welding
American Welding Society, Inc.
5136-00-189-32234461 INTERCHANGEABLE
Die,thread Cutting
Stanley Tools Div of Stanley Works
5910-00-195-0091 INTERCHANGEABLE
Capacitor,fixed,mica Dielectric
3439-00-246-9544AWS A5.4/E307-15 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electrode,welding
American Welding Society, Inc.
3439-00-262-2695AWSA5.4-78 E347-15 0.125 50LB INTERCHANGEABLE
Electrode,welding
American Welding Society, Inc.
3439-00-262-2696AWSA5.4-69 E347-15 0.156 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electrode,welding
American Welding Society, Inc.
3439-00-262-2697 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electrode,welding
3439-00-273-2788AWSA5.4-78 E347 0.156 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electrode,welding
American Welding Society, Inc.
3439-00-277-75507973A194 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electrode,welding
Mcmaster-Carr Supply Co
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
AWSA5.4-78 E312-16 0.188 10LB American Welding Society, Inc. (USA)
ARCAL0Y312-16 The Esab Group Inc. Dba Esab Welding & Cutting Products Div Esab Welding and Cutting (USA)
AWS A5.4 American Welding Society, Inc. (USA)
E312-16 0.188 10LB PRIMARY American Welding Society, Inc. (USA)
312-16 Stoody Co (USA)
Related Parts
3439-00-165-4169INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRODE,WELDING
3439-00-178-8575INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRODE,WELDING
AWSA5.4-78 E347-16 0.125
5136-00-189-3223INTERCHANGEABLE
DIE,THREAD CUTTING
4461
5910-00-195-0091INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITOR,FIXED,MICA DIELECTRIC
3439-00-246-9544INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRODE,WELDING
AWS A5.4/E307-15
3439-00-262-2695INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRODE,WELDING
AWSA5.4-78 E347-15 0.125 50LB
3439-00-262-2696INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRODE,WELDING
AWSA5.4-69 E347-15 0.156
3439-00-262-2697INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRODE,WELDING
3439-00-273-2788INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRODE,WELDING
AWSA5.4-78 E347 0.156
3439-00-277-7550INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRODE,WELDING
7973A194
1650-00-370-9954INTERCHANGEABLE
SELECTOR SET,GATE VALVE
31216
3439-00-511-9704INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRODE,WELDING
308L3-32

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 3439-00-165-4168?

NSN 3439-00-165-4168 is a Electrode,welding, manufactured by American Welding Society, Inc., classified under FSC 3439 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 3439-00-165-4168?

NSN 3439-00-165-4168 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: AWSA5.4-78 E312-16 0.188 10LB (American Welding Society, Inc.), ARCAL0Y312-16 (The Esab Group Inc. Dba Esab Welding & Cutting Products Div Esab Welding and Cutting), AWS A5.4 (American Welding Society, Inc.), E312-16 0.188 10LB (American Welding Society, Inc.), 312-16 (Stoody Co).

What NSN replaces 3439-00-165-4168?

There are 12 known substitutes for 3439-00-165-4168: 3439-00-165-4169, 3439-00-178-8575, 5136-00-189-3223 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of E312-16 0.188 10LB?

Key specifications for E312-16 0.188 10LB: Quantity Within Each Unit Package: 10.0 POUNDS LBS; Polarity Characteristic: REVERSE; Container Type: CAN; Weld Position for Which Designed: ALL POSITIONS. 10 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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