Custom 465 Stainless Steel Round Bar for Medical Instruments-UNS S46500
Custom 465(S46500) stainless is a premium melted, martensitic, age-hardenable alloy capable of ultimate tensile strength in excess of 250 ksi in the overaged (H 950) condition. This alloy was designed to have excellent notch tensile strength and fracture toughness in this condition.
Applications of Custom 465 Stainless Steel
Custom 465 stainless has been used in a wide variety of applications including:
- Aerospace: landing gear components, slat components, torque tubes, pneumatic cylinders, braces, struts, fuse pins, gimbals, and other structural elements
- Automotive: suspension coil springs, engine valve springs, torsion bars and instrumented wheel sensors
- Medical: endoscopic instruments, scrapers, cutters, and suture needles
- Oil field: drive shafts, mud motors, and other downhole drilling tools
- Sporting goods: golf club faceplates, wire face shields for field sports, and big-bore firearms cylinders
- High performance racing: speed boat propellers
Stock size available at A-one Alloy:
Diameter: 2-30mm
