AISI 316 and AISI 304: what are the differences?

The certificate AISI 304 stainless steel is usually used for kitchens, sinks, cutlery etc.. Instead, stainless steel AISI 316 appears to be the most suitable for the marine environment. Indeed, AISI 316 contains around 3% of molybdenum, that provides greater chloride corrosion resistance.

That’s why it is frequently used in shipbuilding carpentry.

AISI 316 stainless steel welded rings. How to use them?

Stainless steel rings welded AISI 316 are usually used for diving equipment. Specifically, it is used together with the harness tapes. Also, they can be used to fasten ropes, chains, shackle or anything else like an eye or a “D”.

AISI 304 stainless steel welded rings. Other uses.

We find them also in our daily lives as shower curtains, general curtains, costume jewelry and on clothes. Also, the AISI 304 stainless steel split rings can be found in everyday life, just in the common key rings.

The cotter rings can replace a classic split pin, for problems of minimal amount of space or passage (e.g. on boats). When the classic split pin would represent a dangerous obstacle, with which injure.

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