Long and gummy chips describe SS 17-PH Alloys machinability. It can be machined in the annealed condition, so the condition H1150M will yield best results. Post machining solution treatment of parts will be needed prior to final hardening if machining in this condition.
Applications
Aerospace structural and parts
Biomedical hand tools
Chemical Processing
Food Process Equipment
Gate Valves
Mechanical Components
Nuclear Waste Processing and Storage
Oil and Gas Production foils, helicopter deck platforms, etc