416 stainless steel

It is one of the most machinable stainless steels, making it a popular choice for applications requiring complex shapes and tight tolerances.

Descriptions

1. Chemical Composition

The chemical composition of 416 stainless steel is critical to its performance. Below is a detailed table of its chemical composition:

2. Mechanical Properties

The mechanical properties of 416 stainless steel forgings can vary significantly depending on the heat treatment process. The following table provides detailed mechanical properties for 416 stainless steel in the annealed and hardened conditions:

3. Common Forging Product

Screw Machine Parts: Due to its excellent machinability.

Valve Components: Such as stems, seats, and gates.

Pump Shafts: Where machinability and moderate corrosion resistance are needed.

Fasteners: Bolts, downhole notors, and nuts requiring high machinability.

Gears and Pinions: Components requiring complex shapes and tight tolerances.

4. Industry standards

ASTM A582: Standard Specification for Free-Machining Stainless Steel Bars.

ASTM A484: General Requirements for Stainless Steel Bars, Billets, and Forgings.

AMS 5640: Aerospace Material Specification for 303 Stainless Steel Bars and Rods.

EN 10088-3: European Standard for Stainless Steels – Technical Delivery Conditions for Semi-Finished Products, Bars, Rods, and Sections.

ISO 3506: Mechanical Properties of Corrosion-Resistant Stainless Steel Fasteners.

CONTACT US

Address

B-2007,Chuanmei Building,Taishan Street,Taian City,Shandong, China

Call Us

+86 0538 6368027

Email Address

Sales@tiptopforging.com

Need more help?

Our Products

All kinds of forgings

Materials

Carbon steel, Alloy steel, Stainless steel, Copper steel, Aluminum steel, Nickel steel

Industries

Oil&gas, Mining, Power generation, Aerospace