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LOW-CARBON MOLYBDENUM-BEARING STAINLESS STEEL

SS316L

SS316L is the low-carbon version of SS316. It retains the molybdenum-enhanced corrosion resistance of the 316 family while reducing susceptibility to chromium-carbide precipitation in welded sections.

SAE specificationAMS 5507Material identificationS31603
MATERIAL OVERVIEW

SS316L Grade Information

SS316L is the low-carbon version of SS316. It retains the molybdenum-enhanced corrosion resistance of the 316 family while reducing susceptibility to chromium-carbide precipitation in welded sections.

Aerospace flat-product specification for SS316L. Review the material identity, supply condition and reference properties before preparing an enquiry.

Material specificationAMS 5507
Material identificationS31603
Product / supply conditionSolution heat treated; verify thickness, finish and ordered revision.
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION

SS316L Chemical Composition

Manufacturer typical composition, mass %; selected elements only.

Manufacturer grade reference composition — selected entries
Element / descriptionMass % / reference value
C0.02
Cr17.2
Ni10.1
Mo2.1
Other—
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES

SS316L Mechanical Properties

Published reference values for the stated form and condition. Typical values are not specification acceptance limits.

Manufacturer reference properties — stated product and test condition
Product form / conditionTensile (MPa)0.2% proof / yield (MPa)Elongation (%)Data basis
Hot-rolled plate, usually 10–20 mm, transverse; room temperature57026055Manufacturer typical values; elongation A5.

Manufacturer reference data is shown for comparison. Use the selected AMS 5507 edition and certified material test results for acceptance. Confirm specimen direction, gauge length, thickness and heat treatment.

SPECIFICATION REFERENCE

AMS 5507 Grade Reference

S31603

Material specificationAMS 5507
Source editionAMS5507J
Product / supply conditionSolution heat treated; verify thickness, finish and ordered revision.
Comparison tablesView the AMS 5507 comparison tables
Material overviewView SS316L in Materials
Publisher referenceAMS 5507 publisher reference
Source referenceParker Aerospace — controlled specification list (AMS forms and conditions)
Source referenceOutokumpu — Steel Grades, Properties and Global Standards, Tables 4, 5 and 7
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