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Material type
Metal
Material name

Stainless steel 416 | 1.4005 | X12CrS13

Process compatibility
CNC machining
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Stainless steel 416 is a martensitic steel alloy with added sulphur that gives it the highest machinability of all stainless steels. On the other hand, corrosion resistance, formability and weldability are limited. Type 416 steels are available in highly tempered, hardened or unhardened forms.
Mechanical properties
Ultimate tensile strength
440 - 580 MPa
Yield strength
275 - 345 MPa
Young's modulus
(modulus of elasticity)
200 GPa
Elongation at break
7 - 25 %
Physical properties
Corrosion resistance
Moderate
Magnetism
Magnetic
Weldability
Poor
Thermal properties
Maximum service temperature
675 - 760 °C
Thermal expansion coefficent
9.9 - 11.7 10^-6/ºC
Thermal conductivity
24.9 - 28.7 W/(m⋅°C)
Electrical properties
Electrical resistivity
57 μΩ*cm
Post treatments
Post-Processing
Cold & hot working, Annealing, Tempering, Hardening
Anodizing compatibility
Not suitable
Common applications
Valves
Pump & motor shafts
Washing machine components
Gears & bolts
Nuts & studs
Automatic screw-machined components