AISI 316LVM | EN 1.4441

Description

316LVM is a vacuum remelted, molybdenum alloyed, austenitic stainless steel, especially developed for medical implants. Due to the remelting procedure this material indicates excellent microstructural cleanliness and high fatigue strength. An optimized chemical composition guarantees high corrosion resistance, biocompatibility and antimagnetic behavior.

The alloy indicates high resistance to intergranular corrosion, pitting and crevice corrosion. 316LVM is Vacuum Arc Remelted variant of 316L which makes it a great candidate for both medical application and high precision electronics.

Stainless Steel 316LVM's biocompatibility makes it an invaluable asset in the medical field. This property refers to the material's ability to interact harmoniously with living tissues without triggering adverse reactions. Its low nickel content, in comparison to other stainless steel variants, reduces the risk of allergic responses, making it a preferred option for implants, prosthetics, and medical devices. The alloy's compatibility with the human body ensures safety and promotes quicker healing, underscoring its significance in modern healthcare.

Stainless Steel 316LVM's versatility knows no bounds, finding application across diverse sectors. In medicine, it contributes to life-changing innovations like cardiovascular stents, orthopedic implants, and dental instruments. The alloy's resistance to body fluids and sterilization processes ensures patient safety and device longevity.

Low vacuum melting stands as a cutting-edge method within the realm of metallurgy, specifically tailored to enhance the quality of Stainless Steel 316LVM. This meticulous process revolves around precision, carefully controlling the environment within which the alloy is crafted to achieve remarkable purity and consistency.

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