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Stainless Steel 317/317L Screws for High-Corrosion Industrial Applications

Stainless Steel 317/317L Screws are high-performance austenitic fasteners designed for environments where standard stainless steels like 304 and 316 begin to fail due to aggressive chemical exposure or chloride-rich conditions. Manufactured with increased molybdenum content, these screws provide superior resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and general chemical attack, making them essential for marine engineering, chemical processing plants, and offshore oil & gas installations.

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These fasteners comply with widely accepted international standards such as ASTM A193, ASTM A194, DIN 933, DIN 912, and ISO 4017, ensuring dimensional precision and mechanical reliability across global engineering systems. The addition of low-carbon 317L improves weldability and reduces carbide precipitation risks, especially in high-temperature applications.

In industrial procurement cycles, Stainless Steel 317/317L Screws are selected when long-term durability under corrosive stress is more critical than initial material cost. KK Fasteners supplies these fasteners to engineering contractors and OEMs across global markets with full material traceability and controlled production processes aligned with international quality standards.

Technical Specification List Of Stainless Steel 317/317L Screws

ParameterDetails
Material GradesSS 317, SS 317L (Austenitic Stainless Steel)
StandardsDIN 933, DIN 912, ISO 4017, ASTM A193, ASTM A194
Size RangeM3 to M64 / 1/8" to 2.5"
Thread TypeMetric Coarse, Metric Fine, UNC, UNF
Surface FinishBright, Passivated, Polished, Black Oxide (custom)
Tensile Strength515 – 620 MPa (Annealed Condition)
HardnessMax 95 HRB
Type VariantsHex Head, Socket Head Cap Screw, Set Screws, Machine Screws

Chemical Composition Of Stainless Steel 317/317L Screws

Grade C Mn Si P S Cr Mo Ni N
317 SS Screw Min - - - 0 - 16.0 2.00 10.0 -
Max 0.08 2.0 0.75 0.045 0.03 18.0 3.00 14.0 0.10
SS 317L Screw Min - - - - - 16.0 2.00 10.0 -
Max 0.03 2.0 0.75 0.045 0.03 18.0 3.00 14.0 0.10

Mechanical Properties Of Stainless Steel 317/317L Screws

Grade Tensile Str
(MPa) min
Yield Str
0.2% Proof
(MPa) min
Elong
(% in 50mm) min
Hardness
Rockwell B (HR B) max Brinell (HB) max
317 515 205 40 95 217
317L 485 170 40 95 217

Stainless Steel 317/317L Screws Physical Properties

Grade Elastic Modulus
(GPa)
Density
(kg/m3)
Mean Co-eff of Thermal Expansion
(µm/m/°C)
Thermal Conductivity of Screws
(W/m.K)
Elec Resistivity
(nΩ.m)
Specific Heat 0-100°C
(J/kg.K)
0-100°C 0-315°C 0-538°C At 100°C At 500°C
317/317L Screws 193 8000 15.9 16.2 17.5 16.3 21.5 740 500

Stainless Steel 317/317L Self Tapping Screw Dimensions

Self Tapping Screws Flat Head Dimensions

Flat Head Machine Screws

Nominal Size A H J T M G N Phillips
Driver Size
Head Diameter Height of Head Width of Slot Depth of Slot Dimensions of Recess
Diameter Depth Width
Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min.
2
4
5
6
7*
8
9*
10
12
14*
1/4
5/16
3/8
1/2
.172
.225
.252
.279
.305
.332
.358
.385
.438
.491
.507
.635
.762
.875
147
.195
.220
.244
.268
.292
.316
.340
.389
.437
.452
.568
.685
775
.051
.067
.075
.083
.091
.100
.108
.116
.132
.148
.153
.191
.230
.223
.040
.055
.062
.069
.076
.084
.091
.098
.112
.127
.131
.165
.200
.198
.031
.039
.043
.048
.048
.054
.054
.060
.067
.075
.075
.084
.094
.106
.023
.031
.035
.039
.039
.045
.045
.050
.056
.064
.064
.072
.081
.091
.023
.030
.034
.038
.041
.045
.049
.053
.060
.068
.070
.088
.106
.103
.015
.020
.022
.024
.027
.029
.032
.034
.039
.044
.046
.058
.070
.065
.102
.128
.154
.174
.182
.189
.258
.204
.268
.283
.283
.365
.393
.424
.089
.115
.141
.161
.169
.176
.245
.191
.255
.270
.270
.352
.380
.411
.063
.089
.086
.106
.114
.121
.146
.136
.156
.171
.171
.216
.245
.276
.017
.018
.027
.029
.030
.031
.034
.032
.036
.039
.035
.061
.065
.069
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2-3*
3
3
3
4
4
4

SS 317/317L Self Drilling, Tapping, Machine Screw Dimensions

Self Tapping Screws Dimensions
Slotted, Hex Head
Nominal
Size
A W H F U J T
Width
Across
Flats
Width
Across
Corners
Height
of
Head
Diameter
of
Washer
Thickness
of
Washer
Width
of
Slot
Depth
of
Slot
Max. Min. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min. Max. Min.
4
6
7
8
10
12
14
1/4
5/16
3/8
.187
.250
.250
.250
.312
.312
.438
.375
.500
.562
.181
.244
.244
.244
.305
.305
.428
.367
.489
.551
.202
.272
.272
.272
.340
.340
.409
.409
.545
.614
.060
.093
.093
.110
.120
.155
.190
.190
.230
.295
.049
.080
.080
.096
.105
.139
.172
.172
.208
.270
.243
.328
.328
.348
.414
.432
.520
.520
.676
.780
.225
.302
.302
.322
.384
.398
.480
.480
.624
.720
.019
.025
.029
.031
.031
.039
.050
.050
.055
.063
.011
.015
.017
.019
.019
.022
.030
.030
.035
.037
.039
.048
.048
.054
.060
.067
.075
.075
.084
.094
.031
.039
.039
.045
.050
.056
.064
.064
.072
.081
.042
.053
.062
.074
.080
.103
.111
.111
.134
.168
.025
.033
.040
.052
.057
.077
.083
.083
100
.131

Dimensions of Stainless Steel 317/317L Socket Head Cap Screws

Dimensions of Socket Head Cap Screws
Nominal
Thread.
Hex Socket Size
Body diameter and Head height
Head Dia
Soc. length
Size
Pitch
Max
Min
Max
Min
J
D /H
A
K
M3
0.5
2.50
3.00
2.86
5.50
5.20
1.3
M4
0.70
3.00
4.00
3.82
7.00
6.64
2.00
M5
0.8
4.00
5.00
4.82
8.50
8.14
2.70
M6
1.0
5.00
6.00
5.82
10.00
9.64
3.30
M8
1.25
6.00
8.00
7.78
13.00
12.57
4.3
M10
1.5
8.00
10.00
9.78
16.00
15.57
5.50
M12
1.75
10.00
12.00
11.73
18.00
17.57
6.60
M16
2.0
14.00
16.00
15.73
24.00
23.48
8.80
M20
2.5
17.00
20.00
19.67
30.00
29.48
10.70
M24
3.0
19.00
24.00
23.67
36.00
35.38
12.90

Range of Stainless Steel 317/317L Screws

Different Types of Stainless Steel 317-317L Screws

  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Hex Cap Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Socket Cap Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Square Head Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Flange Head Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Button Head Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Round Head Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Oval Head Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Hammer Head Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Truss Head Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Dome Head Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Pan Head Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Cheese Head Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Knurled Head Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Mushroom Head Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Fillister Head Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L T Head Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Countersunk Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Set Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Coach Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Mating Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Wood Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Butterfly Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Self Drilling SMS
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Thread Cutting
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Thread Forming
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Thumb Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Self Tapping Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Machined Screw
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Self Drilling Screws
  • Stainless Steel 317/317L Phillips Head Screws

Key Technical Features

  • Enhanced molybdenum content (3–4%) improves resistance against pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-heavy environments like seawater systems and desalination plants.
  • High tensile integrity up to 620 MPa ensures structural stability in pressure-intensive assemblies such as pumps, valves, and heat exchangers.
  • Low carbon SS 317L variant minimizes carbide precipitation during welding, improving performance in fabricated chemical equipment.
  • Precision machining tolerance (ISO/DIN compliant) ensures perfect fitment in automated assembly lines and CNC-machined components.
  • Superior oxidation resistance at elevated temperatures makes them suitable for exhaust systems and thermal processing equipment.
  • Austenitic microstructure stability provides non-magnetic behavior and excellent toughness under cryogenic and dynamic loading conditions.
  • Excellent surface passivation capability enhances resistance to chemical attack in pharmaceutical and food-grade environments.

Industry Applications

Stainless Steel 317/317L Screws are used in systems where exposure to aggressive chemicals, saltwater, or acidic media demands long-term fastener reliability. Their application spans critical industrial infrastructure and precision equipment assemblies.

  • Marine Engineering Systems — Used in shipbuilding, offshore platforms, and underwater equipment exposed to continuous saltwater immersion.
  • Chemical Processing Plants — Securing reactor vessels, pipelines, and acid storage systems handling corrosive media.
  • Oil & Gas Refineries — Applied in high-pressure flange joints and valve assemblies exposed to sulfide and chloride compounds.
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Equipment — Ensures contamination-free fastening in sterile processing and mixing systems.
  • Desalination Plants — Used in high-salinity water treatment infrastructure requiring long-term corrosion resistance.
  • Pulp & Paper Industry — Installed in bleaching and chemical treatment units exposed to acidic processing agents.
  • Heat Exchanger Assemblies — Provides stability in thermally cycled, high-corrosion environments.
  • Food Processing Systems — Supports hygienic fastening in corrosive washdown environments.

Manufacturing & Quality Assurance

Stainless Steel 317/317L Screws are manufactured using precision cold forging and CNC machining processes to maintain tight dimensional accuracy and consistent mechanical performance. Each batch undergoes controlled heat treatment to stabilize austenitic structure and achieve required tensile strength.

Quality inspection includes dimensional verification, hardness testing, thread gauging, and surface passivation checks to ensure corrosion resistance. Lot traceability is maintained from raw material sourcing to final dispatch.

At KK Fasteners, every production lot is aligned with ISO 9001 quality management systems, ensuring consistency across export shipments and critical industrial orders. Additional compliance with RoHS and REACH standards supports global regulatory acceptance.

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Stainless Steel 317/317L Screws - FAQs

Stainless Steel 317/317L Screws are high-performance austenitic fasteners designed for highly corrosive environments. They contain higher molybdenum content than standard stainless steel grades, offering superior resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and chemical attack. These screws are widely used in marine, chemical processing, oil & gas, and desalination industries where long-term durability is critical.

Yes, SS 317L generally offers better corrosion resistance than SS 316 due to its increased molybdenum content. This improvement enhances performance in chloride-rich environments such as seawater, chemical tanks, and offshore equipment. It is especially preferred in applications where extended service life and reduced maintenance are important.

Stainless Steel 317 screws are commonly manufactured in compliance with international standards such as ASTM A193, ASTM A194, DIN 933, DIN 912, and ISO 4017. These standards ensure consistent mechanical properties, dimensional accuracy, and compatibility across global industrial applications.

These screws are used in marine engineering, chemical processing plants, oil refineries, pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment, and desalination systems. They are selected for applications involving aggressive chemicals, high humidity, or saltwater exposure where standard fasteners may fail prematurely.

A reliable supplier should provide material traceability, ISO-certified quality systems, and compliance with global standards like ASTM and DIN. It is also important to evaluate export experience, testing reports, and customization capability. Suppliers like KK Fasteners support international procurement with documented quality assurance and consistent supply chains.

Stainless Steel 317/317L Screws - Export Destination

Stainless Steel 317/317L Screws Supplier in North America
Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, United States.
Stainless Steel 317/317L Screws Supplier in South America
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Falkland Islands, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela.
Stainless Steel 317/317L Screws Supplier in Europe
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Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, Cyprus, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, State of Palestine, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen.
Stainless Steel 317/317L Screws Supplier in Australia
Australia, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, New Zealand, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu.

Stainless Steel 317/317L Screws are critical components for industries operating in chemically aggressive and marine environments where failure is not an option. With controlled manufacturing, full traceability, and international compliance standards, KK Fasteners supports global procurement teams with reliable supply and engineering-grade fastener solutions.

For technical specifications, bulk pricing, or custom requirements, connect with the engineering team to request a detailed quotation or product datasheet.