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Code
X2CrNiMo17-12-2
US standard (AISI)
316L
Composition
Alloying components [%]
C: 0 - 0.03
Cr: 16.50 - 18.50
Mn: 0 - 2.00
Mo: 2.00 - 2.50
N: 0 - 0.10
Ni: 10.00 - 13.00
S: 0 - 0.015 (0.030*)
Si: 0 - 1.00
P: 0 - 0.045
Remainder: Fe
Stainless steel grade
A4
Density [g/cm³]
8.0
Nickel migration
[µg/(cm² x week)] in artificial perspiration (pH 4.5)
<0.05
Yield point
Rp0.2 [N/mm²]
≥200
Tensile strength
Rm [N/mm²]
500 - 700
Corrosion resistance
- Very good
- Similar to 1.4401 but also resistant to intergranular corrosion
Machinability
Medium
Weldability
Very good
Other properties
- Austenitic non-magnetic structure
- Can be mechanically polished to a brilliant sheen
- Suitability for electropolishing: very good
- For use in the temperature range -50 - 550°C
Main uses
General applications involving higher levels of corrosive stress within the following sectors:
- Food industry
- Swimming pool technology
- Oil industry
- Construction industry
- Chemical industry
- Medical engineering
- Aviation
- Offshore equipment
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