Stainless Steel 316LVM Wires Bars ASTM F138 ISO 5832-1
Stainless Steel 316LVM Wires, Bars ASTM F138, ISO 5832-1
Material 316LVM, a low carbon austenitic stainless steel, contains elements chromium,
higher nickel, and molybdenum.
The “VM” in 316LVM stands for “vacuum melting,” which is a special process that improves
homogeneity and micro cleanliness.
| AISI/ASTM, UNS | EN, DIN |
| 316LVM, S31673 | 1.4441, X2CrNiMo18-15-3 |
Chemical composition ASTM F138-2019
| C | Mn | P | S | Si | Cr | Ni | Mo | N | Cu | Co |
| 0.030 max. | 2.00 max. | 0.025 max. | 0.010 max. | 0.75 max. | 17.00~19.00 | 13.00~15.00 | 2.25~3.00 | 0.10 max. | 0.50 max. | 0.10 max. |
The compositional requirement shall meet the following: %Cr + 3.3 x %Mo ≥ 26.0
316LVM stainless steel is characterized by:
- High strength
- High fatigue strength
- Excellent microcleanliness
- Excellent structural homogeneity
- High surface finish
Applications
implant medical devices, surgical applications, jewelry
Forms of supply
Bar and wire: ASTM F138
Sheet and strip: ASTM F139
DIN 17443 rolled and wrought stainless steel products for surgical implants
ISO 5832-1, implants for surgery, metallic materials, part 1 wrought stainless steel
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