VT machining offers CNC Gear Cutting for 301 Stainless Steel (UNS S30100 / 1.4310 / SUS301), typically supplied annealed or temper-rolled (1/4-full hard). Lower Ni than 304 lets it cold-work to spring tempers; strongest work-hardening of the 300 series.
CNC Gear Cutting Notes for 301 Stainless Steel
Gear teeth in 301 Stainless Steel are cut soft, then heat-treated and ground to class.
Process Data for CNC Gear Cutting 301 Stainless Steel
| Heat-treat route | None (used as supplied) |
|---|---|
| Accuracy as cut | ISO 1328 class 8-9 (AGMA 9-10) |
| Module range | 0.3-6 |
| Hobbing speed (HSS-E / carbide) | 25 / 85 m/min |
| Methods | Gear shaping (internal), form milling, skiving |
| Gear types | Internal gears, bevel, racks, cluster gears |
Typical values for 301 Stainless Steel, Annealed or temper-rolled (1/4-full hard); confirmed on the first part.
Full material data for 301 Stainless Steel (UNS S30100 / 1.4310 / SUS301) is on the CNC Gear Hobbing 301 Stainless Steel page.
More on CNC Gear Cutting Stainless Steel
Finishing options, quality documentation and general cnc gear cutting guidance for all stainless steel grades are on our CNC Gear Cutting Stainless Steel page.
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Quoting CNC Gear Cutting 301 Stainless Steel
Send a STEP/IGES model or PDF drawing, confirm 301 Stainless Steel and its condition (we usually see it supplied annealed or temper-rolled (1/4-full hard)), the quantity, critical tolerances and any finish or certificate requirements.
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Request a QuoteFrequently Asked Questions
Can VT machining make custom 301 Stainless Steel parts to my drawing?
Yes. 301 Stainless Steel gear cutting is made to order from your CAD/2D drawing. Share your geometry, material grade, tolerance and quantity and we will confirm feasibility, lead time and pricing.
What surface finish is achievable on 301 Stainless Steel with CNC Gear Cutting?
Surface finish on 301 Stainless Steel is controlled to your specification; we confirm the achievable Ra against your callout.
What tolerances can you hold for CNC Gear Cutting 301 Stainless Steel?
Achievable tolerances for 301 Stainless Steel gear cutting depend on the alloy, geometry and feature size. We hold tight, repeatable tolerances appropriate to the feature and material. Exact figures are confirmed against your drawing callouts.
Does CNC Gear Cutting 301 Stainless Steel require dedicated tooling?
Most 301 Stainless Steel gear cutting work uses standard cutting tools and CNC programs; dedicated fixtures are made only when geometry or volume requires them.
What is CNC Gear Cutting 301 Stainless Steel and how is it done?
CNC Gear Cutting 301 Stainless Steel refers to cNC gear cutting forms precise tooth profiles for spur, helical, bevel and worm gears. Applied to 301 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.