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Stainless Steel 410
Material Type
Metal
Material Name
Stainless Steel 410
Alternative Names
S41000 | 1.4006 | X12Cr13
Process Compatibility
CNC Milling, CNC Turning
introduction
Stainless Steel 410 in CNC Machining
Stainless Steel 410 is a commonly used martensitic stainless steel with good corrosion resistance, high strength, and moderate wear resistance.
Coated carbide tools are generally recommended for machining stainless steel, including 410. High-speed steel (HSS) tools can also be used, but carbide is preferred for better performance and tool life. We do the appropriate cutting speeds and feed rates to prevent excessive heat and wear. We use coolants and lubricants to dissipate heat, enhance tool life, and aid in chip evacuation. We secure workholding to prevent vibration and tool chatter. Post-machining treatments may be required to address material hardening, and surface finishing is important, too.
Stainless steel 410 is composed of 0.08% to 0.15% carbon, 11.5% to 13.5% chromium, and a maximum of 1.0% each for manganese and silicon. Additionally, it contains a maximum of 0.04% phosphorus and 0.03% sulfur. Stainless steel 410 is commonly used in cutlery, surgical instruments, and industrial equipment. It has good corrosion resistance in mild conditions. It is not as corrosion-resistant as grades 304 or 316 because it can be prone to corrosion in harsher or chloride-rich environments.
Properties
Properties Table of Stainless Steel 410
| MECHANICAL PROPERTIES | |
|---|---|
| Ultimate Tensile Strength | 485-690 MPa |
| Yield Strength | 275-450 MPa |
| Young's Modulus(Elasticity) | 190-210 GPa |
| Elongation at Break | 15-25 % |
| Physical Properties | |
| Corrosion Resistance | Good corrosion resistance |
| Magnetism | Magnetic |
| Weldability | Can be welded with proper procedures |
| UV Resistance | Generally good,but not specifically resistant |
| Weldability | Can be welded with proper procedures |
| Thermal Properties | |
| Maximum Service Temperature | Up to approximately 650 °C |
| Thermal Expansion Coefficient | 11.0 x 10^-6/°C |
| Thermal Conductivity | 24 W/(m·°K) at 100°C |
| Electrical Properties | |
| Electrical Resistivity | 550 nΩ·m at 20°C |
| ESD Safety | Conductive (can be used for ESD) |
TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW
Basic Knowledge of Stainless Steel 410
What is Stainless Steel 410?
Stainless Steel 410 is a type of martensitic stainless steel known for its strength, hardness, and wear resistance. Its composition includes primarily chromium, with around 11.5-13.5%, along with carbon, manganese, silicon, phosphorus, and sulfur in smaller amounts.
This steel can be heat-treated to achieve high mechanical properties. Common uses include pump shafts, valve parts, and industrial equipment components. While it offers good corrosion resistance in mild environments, it may be less resistant in more corrosive conditions compared to other stainless steel grades.
Advantages of Stainless Steel 410
Excellent corrosion resistance
High strength and hardness
Good heat resistance
Wear resistance
Machinability
Cost-effective
Martensitic structure allows for versatile heat treatment
Widely applicable in various industries
Applications of Stainless Steel 410
Fasteners: Bolts, screws, and other fastening components
Pumps and Valves: Pump shafts, valve parts, and fittings
Aerospace: Aircraft parts requiring strength and corrosion resistance
Automotive Exhaust Systems: Parts in exhaust systems due to heat resistance
Industrial Equipment: Shafts, springs, and fittings in various industrial applications
Medical Instruments: Instruments and devices requiring corrosion resistance
Textile Industry: Pins and rollers in textile machinery
FAQ
Machining Stainless Steel 410 Buying FAQs
Yes, 410 stainless steel is often used in kitchen appliances and cookware. It offers good corrosion resistance, heat resistance, and mechanical properties. However, it's essential to note that while it can withstand typical cooking conditions, prolonged exposure to certain acidic or salty foods may cause corrosion over time.
410 stainless steel is generally more affordable than other types of stainless steel, such as the austenitic grades (e.g., 304, 316). Its lower alloy content contributes to its cost-effectiveness.
While 410 stainless steel has good corrosion resistance, it is not completely rustproof. It can resist atmospheric corrosion, water, and mild acids but may corrode in harsh environments or when exposed to highly corrosive substances. Regular cleaning and proper maintenance can help prolong its lifespan and prevent rust.
Other Materials
Stainless Steel 416
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Stainless Steel 316
Stainless Steel 316, also known as marine-grade stainless steel, is a popular material in CNC machining due to its good mechanical properties
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Stainless Steel 304L
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