300-Series Stainless Steels
300-series stainless steels are favored in investment casting for their exceptional corrosion resistance, high-temperature strength, and excellent castability, making them ideal for complex, high-quality components across various industries.
Why Choose300-Series Stainless Steels?300-series stainless steels are ideal for investment casting because of their outstanding mechanical and physical properties.
Consider 300-series stainless steels when your metal parts call for:
- Great corrosion resistance
- Excellent castability
- High toughness
- Superior weldability
- Retains properties at high temperatures
300-Series Stainless SteelAlloysExplore our 300-series stainless steels (containing 16-30% chromium and 6-35% nickel), each engineered to meet specific manufacturing needs with exceptional performance and versatility.
- 321 (Annealed)
- CF3 (304L) (Annealed)
- CF3M (316L) (Annealed)
- CF8 (304) (Annealed)
- CF8C (347) (Annealed)
- CF8M (316) (Annealed)
- CH20 (309) (Annealed)
- CK20 (310) (Annealed)
- CN7M (340L) (Annealed)
- HK (As-Cast)
- IC 316F (316F) (Annealed)
- IC-16F (303) (Annealed)
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Alloy Characteristics and Uses
321 (Annealed)
321 (Annealed)
This alloy offers excellent resistance to high-temperature oxidation and is ideal for applications requiring good strength and corrosion resistance in elevated environments.
CF3 (304L) (Annealed)
CF3 (304L) (Annealed)
CF3 (304L) annealed stainless steel provides superior corrosion resistance and excellent weldability, making it ideal for components exposed to harsh environments.
CF3M (316L) (Annealed)
CF3M (316L) (Annealed)
CF3M (316L) annealed stainless steel offers exceptional resistance to corrosion and pitting in harsh environments, along with excellent strength and weldability.
CF8 (304) (Annealed)
CF8 (304) (Annealed)
CF8 (304) annealed stainless steel provides robust corrosion resistance and good machinability, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.
CF8C (347) (Annealed)
CF8C (347) (Annealed)
This alloy delivers excellent resistance to high-temperature oxidation and corrosion, along with enhanced strength in demanding environments.
CF8M (316) (Annealed)
CF8M (316) (Annealed)
This alloy offers superior resistance to corrosion and pitting, especially in marine and chemical environments, while maintaining excellent strength and machinability.
CH20 (309) (Annealed)
CH20 (309) (Annealed)
CH20 (309) annealed stainless steel provides outstanding high-temperature oxidation resistance and strength, making it suitable for applications in extreme thermal environments.
CK20 (310) (Annealed)
CK20 (310) (Annealed)
CK20 (310) annealed stainless steel offers exceptional resistance to high-temperature oxidation and thermal fatigue, making it ideal for demanding applications in extreme heat environments.
CN7M (340L) (Annealed)
CN7M (340L) (Annealed)
CN7M (340L) annealed stainless steel delivers excellent high-temperature strength and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for critical components in extreme environments.
HK (As-Cast)
HK (As-Cast)
HK (As-Cast) stainless steel offers robust mechanical properties and resistance to wear and high temperatures, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.
IC 316F (316F) (Annealed)
IC 316F (316F) (Annealed)
IC 316F (316F) annealed stainless steel provides excellent corrosion resistance, especially in marine and chemical environments, coupled with good strength and machinability.
IC-16F (303) (Annealed)
IC-16F (303) (Annealed)
IC-16F (303) annealed stainless steel offers superior machinability and good corrosion resistance, making it optimal for precision components and high-production environments.
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