SUNNING STEEL proudly supplies high-quality 316LVM stainless steel sheets tailored for manufacturers in the medical device industry, combining material excellence with expert support and global delivery capabilities.
316LVM stainless steel sheet, refined through vacuum arc remelting, is a high-quality austenitic alloy designed for demanding medical use. This ultra-clean material offers superior corrosion resistance, excellent biocompatibility, and exceptional surface finish, making it the preferred choice for surgical implants, orthopedic instruments, and other medical-grade components.
At SUNNING STEEL, we supply high-precision 316LVM stainless steel sheets that meet the strictest industry standards, ensuring quality, consistency, and compliance with global healthcare requirements.
| Property | Specification |
| Grade | ASTM F138 / ISO 5832-1 (316LVM) |
| Process | Vacuum Arc Remelted (VAR) |
| Thickness Range | 0.5 mm – 6.0 mm |
| Width Range | Up to 1500 mm |
| Surface Finish | 2B, BA, Mirror (upon request) |
| Certification | ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ASTM, EN |
| Packaging | Medical-grade protective packaging |
| Element | Composition (%) |
| Carbon (C) | ≤ 0.03 |
| Manganese (Mn) | ≤ 2.00 |
| Phosphorus (P) | ≤ 0.025 |
| Sulfur (S) | ≤ 0.010 |
| Silicon (Si) | ≤ 0.75 |
| Chromium (Cr) | 17.00 – 19.00 |
| Nickel (Ni) | 13.00 – 15.00 |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 2.25 – 3.00 |
| Nitrogen (N) | ≤ 0.10 |
| Iron (Fe) | Balance |
| Property | Value |
| Density | 7.9 g/cm³ |
| Melting Range | 1375–1400°C |
| Thermal Conductivity | 16.2 W/m·K (at 100°C) |
| Specific Heat | 500 J/kg·K |
| Electrical Resistivity | 720 nΩ·m |
These properties contribute to the material’s excellent workability, corrosion resistance, and stability in body fluid environments.
Through vacuum melting, 316LVM minimizes impurities, ensuring excellent corrosion resistance and biocompatibility required for long-term implants.
Yes, it is non-magnetic and safe for MRI environments when processed and tested correctly.
Absolutely. SUNNING STEEL offers custom thickness, surface finish, and cutting options per customer requirements.
Our 316LVM sheets comply with ASTM F138, ISO 5832-1, and are traceable with full material test reports.
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