SS5741 Superfine 316L Stainless Steel Powder

Superfine 316L Stainless Steel Powder Description

Superfine 316L Stainless Steel Powder is a highly refined, ultra-fine grade of 316L stainless steel, renowned for its exceptional corrosion resistance, ductility, and weldability. This powder is specifically designed for additive manufacturing and powder metallurgy applications. Notably, it offers outstanding corrosion resistance, particularly against chlorides and other industrial solvents, making it ideal for use in medical devices, food processing equipment, and marine environments. The fine particle size ensures excellent sinterability and the production of dense, high-quality final products in additive manufacturing.

Superfine 316L Stainless Steel Powder Specifications

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Superfine 316L Stainless Steel Powder Applications

In 3D printing, Superfine 316L Stainless Steel Powder is used for producing components that require high detail, complex geometries, and excellent surface finish. It is suitable for processes like direct metal laser sintering (DMLS), selective laser melting (SLM), and electron beam melting (EBM).

Superfine 316L Stainless Steel Powder Packaging

Our Superfine 316L Stainless Steel Powder is carefully handled during storage and transportation to preserve the quality of our product in its original condition.

Superfine 316L Stainless Steel Powder FAQs

Q1: What is Superfine 316L Stainless Steel Powder?

Superfine 316L stainless steel powder is an ultra-fine, high-purity version of 316L stainless steel. It is characterized by its low carbon content and high resistance to corrosion, making it ideal for detailed, high-quality 3D printing applications.

Q2: What are the key properties of Superfine 316L Stainless Steel Powder?

The key properties include excellent corrosion resistance, particularly against chlorides and aggressive environments, good weldability, and high ductility. The superfine nature of the powder enhances its flowability and packing density in additive manufacturing processes.

Q3: How does Superfine 316L differ from standard 316L stainless steel powder?

The primary difference lies in the particle size. Superfine 316L powder has a smaller particle size, which allows for better surface finishes, finer detail in printed parts, and improved mechanical properties post-processing.

Q4: Can Superfine 316L Stainless Steel Powder be used in all types of 3D printers?

While it is compatible with many metal 3D printing systems, it is particularly suited to those that use laser or electron beam melting technologies, such as Selective Laser Melting (SLM) or Electron Beam Melting (EBM). The printer must be capable of handling fine powders efficiently.