Stick Electrode AWS Classification E308-16 E308L-16 Material Stainless Steel Process Stick Welding (SMAW) Overall Diameter 1/16 in Overall Length 12 in Tensile Strength (Minimum Required) 75 ksi Tensile Strength (As Welded) 75 ksi Yield Strength (Minimum Required) 54 ksi Yield Strength (As Welded) 54 ksi Series E308/308L-16 Weight 5 lb For Material Type Stainless Steel to Stainless Steel Welding Current Designation AC DCEP