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Stainless steel 

316

MANUFACTURING PROCESSES OFFERED

  • Laser Cutting

  • Waterjet Cutting

  • Bending

  • Tapping

  • Countersinking

CHARACTERISTICS

  • One of the more common stainless steels used, Stainless Steel 316 contains high amounts of chromium, nickel, and molybdenum which gives even greater resistance against corrosion than Stainless Steel 304

  • High strength

  • Great weldability

DISADVANTAGES

  • More costly than Stainless Steel 304

  • Less formability and machinability then Stainless Steel 304 

PRODUCT AND INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS

MARINE

boat fittings, coastal balustrading, chemical transportation containers

INTERIORS

brewery, dairy, and pharmaceutical production equipment, laboratory benches & equipment

MEDICAL

implants, sanitaryware and troughs

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