VT machining offers CNC EDM Drilling for 416 Stainless Steel (UNS S41600 / 1.4005), typically supplied annealed or hardened. Free-machining martensitic grade; highest machinability of all stainless steels.
CNC EDM Drilling Notes for 416 Stainless Steel
EDM drilling produces small, deep holes and wire start holes in 416 Stainless Steel where a twist drill would wander or break.
Process Data for CNC EDM Drilling 416 Stainless Steel
| Hole diameter range | Ø0.3-3.0 mm |
|---|---|
| Max depth-to-diameter | up to ~100:1 |
| Drilling speed, Ø1 mm | ~22 mm/min |
Typical values for 416 Stainless Steel, Annealed or hardened; confirmed on the first part.
Full material data for 416 Stainless Steel (UNS S41600 / 1.4005) is on the CNC Wire EDM 416 Stainless Steel page.
More on CNC EDM Drilling Stainless Steel
Finishing options, quality documentation and general cnc edm drilling guidance for all stainless steel grades are on our CNC EDM Drilling Stainless Steel page.
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Quoting CNC EDM Drilling 416 Stainless Steel
Send a STEP/IGES model or PDF drawing, confirm 416 Stainless Steel and its condition (we usually see it supplied annealed or hardened), the quantity, critical tolerances and any finish or certificate requirements.
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Request a QuoteFrequently Asked Questions
Why is 416 Stainless Steel a good choice for CNC EDM Drilling?
416 Stainless Steel is corrosion resistant, strong and hygienic, which makes it well suited to CNC EDM Drilling. We tune the process to the alloy so the finished 416 Stainless Steel EDM machining part meets your dimensional and functional requirements.
What is CNC EDM Drilling 416 Stainless Steel and how is it done?
CNC EDM Drilling 416 Stainless Steel refers to fast-hole EDM drilling produces small, deep holes in hard metals, including starter holes for wire EDM. Applied to 416 Stainless Steel — corrosion resistant, strong and hygienic — VT machining produces each part to your CAD drawing, selecting parameters from your tolerance, finish and quantity requirements.
What material thickness or size range suits CNC EDM Drilling 416 Stainless Steel?
We machine 416 Stainless Steel across a broad size range; share your part envelope for confirmation.
Does CNC EDM Drilling 416 Stainless Steel require dedicated tooling?
Wire EDM needs no shaped tooling; sinker EDM uses a shaped electrode we produce in-house for your cavity.
What is the typical lead time and minimum order for CNC EDM Drilling 416 Stainless Steel?
CNC EDM Drilling prototypes for 416 Stainless Steel can be produced quickly and scaled to series production. Send your drawing and quantity and we will advise lead time and any minimum order.
How clean are the edges produced by CNC EDM Drilling on 416 Stainless Steel?
Machined 416 Stainless Steel edges are clean and to specification; edge-break or deburring is added when your drawing calls for it.