1.4961- X8CrNiNb16-13

The material 1.4961 is a stainless austenitic steel that is additionally alloyed with niobium. Niobium is used for stabilization, giving the material very good resistance to inter-crystalline corrosion. Furthermore, the material is heat resistant and thus frequently used in heat exchangers and turbine construction.

Some options for processing:

• Turning
• 5-axis milling
• Eroding
• Marking
• etc.

This material is sold under the following brand name:

• AISI 347H