316L Stainless Steel

An austenitic stainless steel. Holds up well to corrosion and stays ductile — commonly used for chemical, marine and food-processing parts.

Stainless Steel

Properties

Typical values, LPBF-printed and heat-treated.

PropertyValue
Density7.99 g/cm³
Ultimate Tensile Strength640 MPa
Yield Strength530 MPa
Elongation at Break40%
Hardness85 HRB

Applications

Where it earns its place

Parts we print in 316L.

  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Marine hardware
  • Food and pharmaceutical components
  • Heat exchangers
  • Complex manifolds and fluid connectors

Industries

Who uses it

Industries where 316L shows up most often.

EnergyMedicalAutomotive

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