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316L CNC Machining Service

Order custom 316L CNC machined parts from RapidDirect, with high accuracy, corrosion resistance, and fast production.

  • Fast turnaround for prototypes and production
  • Stainless steel grades for demanding parts
  • Custom surface finishes and post-processing
CNC machined Stainless Steel part 1
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316L in CNC Machining

316L is the low-carbon version of 316 stainless steel. Its improved weldability makes it well suited to pharmaceutical and chemical processing equipment, tanks, and fabricated parts.

  • Low-carbon grade: 316L is the low-carbon version of 316.
  • Improved weldability: 316L is a strong choice for welded tanks and equipment.
  • Process equipment: Use 316L for pharmaceutical and chemical processing components.

Selection note: Stainless steel offers excellent corrosion resistance, strength, and easy cleaning. RapidDirect provides as-machined, electroplated, passivated, powder-coated, polished, and brushed surfaces.

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316L Capabilities

Price$$$
Lead timeUnder 10 days
Wall thickness0.75 mm
Tolerances±0.005 in (±0.125 mm)
Maximum part size2000 × 800 × 1000 mm
Available grades316L
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316L Stainless Steel Material Specifications

Mechanical Properties

Tensile strength, yield170–290 MPa
Fatigue strength240–290 MPa
Elongation at break40–50 %
Hardness140–190 Brinell

Physical Properties

Density7.90 g/cm³

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