Iowa Industrial Moderated Newsgroup For Surplus Equipment > Industrial Machine Repair
> Components
> Used
> Screw sheet metal #14 x 1 3/4 phil head stainless steel
Screw sheet metal #14 x 1 3/4 phil head stainless steel
Screw Type A Tapping (Sheet Metal) # 14 X 1 3/4 Phil Pan Head Stainless Steel 18-8
For marine applications where corrosion is an issue these 18-8 Stainless Steel Screws are just what you need.
These are packaged in a drawstring cloth bag!
Stainless steel 18-8, 300 series, is austenitic stainless steel.
When nickel is added to stainless steel in sufficient amounts the crystal structure changes to "austenite".
The basic composition of austenitic stainless steels is 18% chromium and 8% nickel.
Stainless steel austenitic steel has excellent corrosion resistance in organic acid, industrial and marine environments.
There are several types of stainless steel.
The 300 series which contains nickel is not magnetic.
The 400 series which contains chromium but not nickel are magnetic.
Stainless Steel 304 is commonly called 18-8 due to the composition of 18% chromium and 8% nickel.
