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316L Stainless Steel Powder

Stainless steel powder 316L offers the highest degree of corrosion protection that is available in a standard P/M stainless steel grade. It provides very good strength at extremely high temperatures. AMETEK’s 316 grade stainless steel powder includes many fully customized powder specifications by varying lubricant type, content and particle size. We manufacture high quality 316L powders to fit your applications.

316L stainless steel powders are used in stainless steel flakes and are also used for paint additive manufacturing and chemical filtration.

The 300 Series Powders are austenitic stainless steels typically used for powdered metallurgy (P/M) press and sinter applications to make near net shape parts for a variety of industrial applications.  


APPARENT DENSITY (GM/CC) FLOW (SEC./50G) COMPACTING PRESSURE (TSI) GREEN STRENGTH (PSI) GREEN DENSITY (GM/CC) SINTERED DENSITY (GM/CC) SINTERED BREAKING STRENGTH (PSI) DIMENSIONAL CHANGE FROM DIE SIZE (%) UTS (PSI) % ELONG RB HARDNESS (APPARENT)
2.7 30 30
40
50
400
700
1100
6.25
6.60
6.83
6.35
6.60
6.75
75,000
103,000
125,000
-0.53
-0.44
-0.40
42,000
50,000
58,000
3.6
4.8
6.0
41.0
48.0
67.0