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Metal 316L

A Trusted Material for 3D Printing

Known for its corrosion resistance and mechanical strength, 316L stainless steel is an excellent choice for functional prototypes and end-use parts.

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Specifications

316L Stainless Steel, utilized in Selective Laser Melting (SLM) technology, is known for its excellent corrosion resistance and superior tensile strength, especially at elevated temperatures. This material is ideal for producing functional structural parts that require both high strength and complex geometries.

Key Characteristics:

  • Technology: SLM (Selective Laser Melting)
  • Tolerance: ±0.3mm or within 0.4%
  • Minimum Wall Thickness: 1.5mm (recommended wall thickness: 2.0mm)
  • Maximum Build Size: 390 x 390 x 290mm
  • Strengths: Exceptional resistance to corrosion, excellent tensile strength, and robustness at higher temperatures.

Mechanical Properties

MeasurementValue
Tensile strength (Mpa)600
Yield strength (Mpa)400
Elongation rate (%)30
Elastic modulus (GPa)180
Hardness after heat treatment (HRC)28
Thermal conductivity (W ·m-1 ·K-1)15.1
Resistivity0.73

 

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    Small & large volume production

    We excel in both small and large volume 3D printing production, offering scalable solutions to meet diverse client needs. Our flexible production capabilities ensure high-quality results, whether it’s a single prototype or a mass production run. We adapt to your project’s scale with efficiency and precision, delivering top-quality products on time, every time.

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    Next day or fast delivery

    We understand the importance of time in today’s fast-paced world. That’s why we offer next-day or fast delivery options for our 3D printing services. Our streamlined production process and efficient logistics ensure that your projects are delivered promptly without compromising on quality, keeping you ahead in the market.

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    Finest finishing (fit to your needs)

    We pride ourselves on delivering the finest finishing in 3D printing, tailored to meet your specific needs. Our attention to detail ensures that each product not only meets but exceeds quality expectations. From smooth surfaces to complex textures, our finishing techniques enhance the functionality and aesthetic appeal of your products.

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    Highest quality
ISO 9001 – ISO 13485

    We are committed to the highest standards of quality, as evidenced by our ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 certifications. These standards reflect our dedication to excellence in manufacturing processes, quality management, and ensuring customer satisfaction in all our 3D printing projects. Trust us to deliver products that adhere to the most stringent quality requirements.

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  • Are my files secure when sent to Ziggzagg?

    Your online uploaded files are safely guarded in a secured cloud environment. Your files remain your property. Files received via email are kept on a secure server. In case of specific projects, mutual NDA’s can be signed.

  • To what countries do you ship?

    We ship orders worldwide. (Delivery times depend on the distance)

  • How soon can my parts be delivered?

    We offer two delivery times: Next Day delivery and 5-workday delivery. (Next day delivery: for customer within 300km of Ziggzagg Belgium)
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We’re confident in the excellence of our 3D printing services and we want you to be too. That’s why we offer free samples – so you can experience firsthand the precision and quality we deliver. Request your sample today and let the results speak for themselves. Embark on your journey towards innovation and quality.