CNC Laser Cutting 310 Stainless Steel

VT machining offers CNC Laser Cutting for 310 Stainless Steel (UNS S31000 / 1.4841), typically supplied annealed. Highest-heat standard austenitic (~1100 °C); very gummy, low speeds required.

CNC Laser Cutting Notes for 310 Stainless Steel

Fibre-laser cutting of 310 Stainless Steel sheet gives a narrow kerf with minimal burr.

For estimating, a 100 × 100 × 10 mm block of 310 Stainless Steel weighs about 0.79 kg.

Process Data for CNC Laser Cutting 310 Stainless Steel

Max practical thickness (6 kW fibre)20 mm
Assist gasNitrogen
Kerf width0.1-0.3 mm
Profile tolerance±0.1 mm (≤6 mm), ±0.2 mm thicker

Typical values for 310 Stainless Steel, Annealed; confirmed on the first part.

310 Stainless Steel Data Relevant to CNC Laser Cutting

Equivalent designationsUNS S31000 / 1.4841
Key compositionCr 24-26%, Ni 19-22%
Density7.9 g/cm³

Typical values; we work to your drawing and mill certificate.

More on CNC Laser Cutting Stainless Steel

Finishing options, quality documentation and general cnc laser cutting guidance for all stainless steel grades are on our CNC Laser Cutting Stainless Steel page.

Quoting CNC Laser Cutting 310 Stainless Steel

Send a STEP/IGES model or PDF drawing, confirm 310 Stainless Steel and its condition (we usually see it supplied annealed), the quantity, critical tolerances and any finish or certificate requirements.

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Send the drawing, the 310 Stainless Steel condition and the quantity — pricing and lead time come back the same or next business day.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does CNC Laser Cutting 310 Stainless Steel require dedicated tooling?

Most 310 Stainless Steel cutting work uses standard cutting tools and CNC programs; dedicated fixtures are made only when geometry or volume requires them.

Why is 310 Stainless Steel a good choice for CNC Laser Cutting?

310 Stainless Steel is corrosion resistant, strong and hygienic, which makes it well suited to CNC Laser Cutting. We tune the process to the alloy so the finished 310 Stainless Steel cutting part meets your dimensional and functional requirements.

What tolerances can you hold for CNC Laser Cutting 310 Stainless Steel?

Achievable tolerances for 310 Stainless Steel cutting depend on the alloy, geometry and feature size. Laser cutting holds contour tolerances to around ±0.05 mm depending on thickness. Exact figures are confirmed against your drawing callouts.

What is the typical lead time and minimum order for CNC Laser Cutting 310 Stainless Steel?

CNC Laser Cutting prototypes for 310 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.