316LVM Stainless Steel Strips And Sheets ASTM F139 UNS S31673
Special implant material 316LVM is a vacuum remelted, molybdenum alloyed, austenitic stainless steel.
| AISI, UNS | EN, DIN |
| 316LVM S31673 | 1.4441 X2CrNiMo18-15-3 |
| Grade | C | Si | Mn | P | S | Cr | Ni | Mo | Cu | N |
| 316LVM | <0.025 | 0.6 | 1.7 | <0.025 | <0.003 | 17.5 | 14 | 2.8 | <0.10 | <0.10 |
Mainly used for permanent implants. hip stems, femoral heads, spinal systems, acetabular cups,
intramedullary nails, bone screws, knee joints, and pins, bone and nail plates, internal fixation devices,
dental implants, staples.
This grade is also used for cardiovascular applications: guide wires, cardiac stents and for surgical instruments
and tools; blood lancets, stylets, trocars.
316LVM grade is characterized by:
- High strength
- High fatigue strength
- Excellent microcleanliness
- Excellent structural homogeneity
- High surface finish
Product forms
316LVM stainless steel strip, sheet, round bar, wire, hollow tube (thick wall or thin wall)
ASTM F139 wrought 18Cr-14Ni-2.5Mo stainless steel sheet and Strip for surgical implants ( UNS S31673 )
ASTM F138 Standard Specification for Wrought 18Chromium-14Nickel-2.5Molybdenum Stainless Steel Bar
and Wire for Surgical Implants (UNS S31673)
ISO 5832-1 Implants for surgery — Metallic materials — Part 1: Wrought stainless steel
ASTM F899 Standard Specification for Wrought Stainless Steels for Surgical Instruments
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