316LVM ASTM F138 UNS S31673 stainless steel bright bar for surgical implants

Introduction:

316LVM is a molybdenum-alloyed vacuum arc-remelted(VAR) stainless steel for the production of both temporary and permanent implants. It is also introduced into body piercing jewelry such as nose ring, eyebrow ring, and belly button ring and so on.

Characters of 316LVM

l   High strength

l   High fatigue strength

l   Excellent micro cleanliness

l   Excellent structural homogeneity

l   High surface finish

Application:

l   Temporary and permanent implants

l   Body piercing jewelry

Equal grades:

316LVM, ASTM F138, 00Cr18Ni14Mo3, DIN X 2 CrNiMo 18 15 3

Chemical composition (%):

C≤0.030, Mn≤2.00, Si≤0.75, P≤0.025, S≤0.010, N≤0.10, Cu≤0.50, Ni=13~15, Cr=17.0~19.0, Mo=2.25~3.00, Fe=reminder

Standards:

l   GB 4234-2003

l   Bar and wire: ASTM F138

l   ISO 5832-1

l   BS ISO 5832-1 (replaces BS 7252-1)

Product range:

l   Cold drawn bar:Φ0.6~25mm,tolerance:±0.01~±0.1mm；

l   High precision cold drawn bright bar:Φ0.6~20mm,tolerance:H7~H9；

l   Hot rolled bar:Φ14~75mm,tolerance:±0.15~±0.30mm；

l   Cold rolled plate:Φ1.0~6.5mm,tolerance:-0.15mm,+0.1~0.25mm；

l   Cold drawn wire(solution treated):Φ0.4~1.2mm,tolerance:±0.01~±0.02mm.

Other products available per request.

Delivery:

Plenty of cold drawn bars in stock from diameter 0.8mm to diameter 10mm. For orders the delivery is 3 weeks.