316L stainless steel in a molybdenum bearing austenitic. It is more resistant to general corrosion and pitting than conventional nickel chromium stainless steels such as 302-304.
316L stainless steel Chemistry % by Weight
Fe 62.045-72%
Cr 16-18%
Ni 10-14%
Mo 2-3%
Mn 2%
N 0.1%
S 0.03%
C 0.03%
Si 0.75%
Stainless steel 316L resists to wet atmosphere or room temperature solutions containing some chloride or fluoride additions. The steel is not seawater resistant. The alloy may be used in diluted sulphuric acids at low temperature (≤ 330°C – 626°F) as well as in sour organic solutions.
Stainless Steel 316L is the standard molybdenum bearing grade. It has an extensive variety of uses especially in marine applications due to the materials high corrosion resistance.
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