Tag Archives: Comparing 316 Class 1 vs Class 2

Q: I have a customer who needs 316 Stainless Steel B8M bolts. Would Class 1 or Class 2 have a higher strength? A: If a higher strength is needed you would want to use Class 2. B8M Class 2 is carbide solution treated and strain hardened whereas Class 1 is … Continue reading

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