XL-SS23 is synthetic basic coated stainless steel SMAW electrode. The weld metal contains 13%Cr, 4%Ni, 0.5%Mo martensitic stainless steel. 120% recovery. PWHT is necessary when it is used for joining. Used for surfacing and joining steels of corresponding analysis.
It is suitable for refiner cones, die casting moulds, impellers valve, hydraulic turbine buckets and trash plates etc.