Good formability & weldability
STAINLESS STEEL
Acid-Resistant
316 / EN 1.4401
Stainless Steel 316 / EN 1.4401 is an austenitic, acid-resistant stainless steel grade with excellent corrosion resistance in aggressive environments. Thanks to its molybdenum content, it performs particularly well in contact with chemicals, chlorides and marine conditions.
Available thicknesses:
Exceptional corrosion resistance
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20 mm · 30 mm
Suitable for harsh conditions
WHAT CAN I MAKE WITH STAINLESS STEEL 316 / EN 1.4401?
✔ CHEMICAL & PROCESS INDUSTRY COMPONENTS
Why? High resistance to acids and corrosive chemicals.
Examples: Tanks, panels, housings, process equipment parts.
✔ MEDICAL & LABORATORY APPLICATIONS
Why? Withstands cleaning agents and sterilisation processes.
Examples: Equipment panels, frames, technical components.
✔ MARINE & COASTAL APPLICATIONS
Why? Excellent resistance to saltwater and humid conditions.
Examples: Marine fittings, components, outdoor installations.
✔ INDUSTRIAL ENCLOSURES & STRUCTURES
Why? Durable stainless steel for harsh industrial environments.
Examples: Electrical cabinets, housings, machine enclosures.
✔ FOOD & PHARMACEUTICAL APPLICATIONS
Why? Hygienic surface with high corrosion resistance.
Examples: Processing equipment, panels, covers, work surfaces.
✔ CUSTOM STAINLESS STEEL FABRICATION
Why? Maintains corrosion resistance after cutting and forming.
Examples: Laser-cut parts, bent components, welded assemblies.
Stainless Steel 316 / EN 1.4401 is commonly used in applications that require maximum corrosion resistance and long service life in demanding environments.
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STAINLESS STEEL 316 / EN 1.4401 FAQ’s
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Stainless Steel 316 / EN 1.4401 parts can be supplied with additional processing such as bending, deburring, tapping and powder coating.
All available options are selected directly in the online configurator after uploading your CAD file!