Process Data Sheet

EOS StainlessSteel 254 for EOS M 290 | 40 µm

EOS M 290 - 40 µm - TRL 3

System Setup EOS M 290
EOS Material set 254_040_CoreM291_100
Software Requirements

EOSPRINT 2.8 or newer

EOSYSTEM 5.20 or newer

Recoater Blade HSS (High Speed Steel)
Nozzle EOS Grid Nozzle
Inert gas Argon
Sieve 75 µm
Additional Information
Layer Thickness 40 µm
Volume Rate 4.1 mm³/s

Chemical and Physical Properties of Parts

Microstructure of the Produced Parts

Defects Thickness Result Number of Samples
Average Defect Percentage 40 µm 0.01 % -
Density EN ISO 3369 Thickness Result Number of Samples
Average Density 40 µm ≥ 8.07 g/cm³ -

Mechanical Properties

Mechanical Properties Heat Treated

EN ISO 6892-1 Room Temperature Yield Strength [MPa] Tensile Strength [MPa] Elongation at Break [%] Reduction of Area Z [%] Number of Samples
Vertical 360 660 48 - -
Horizontal 360 700 43 - -

Optional solution annealing
At 1 180 °C for 2 h after parts have fully heated through, water quenching
Typical dimensional change after heat treatment: 0.06 %

Mechanical Properties

Mechanical Properties As Manufactured

EN ISO 6892-1 Room Temperature Yield Strength [MPa] Tensile Strength [MPa] Elongation at Break [%] Reduction of Area Z [%] Number of Samples
Vertical 600 720 35 - -
Horizontal 680 810 29 - -

Surface Roughness

Coefficient of Thermal Expansion

ASTM E228 Temperature
14.8*10-6/K 25 – 100 ºC
15.7*10-6/K 25 – 200 ºC
16.3*10-6/K 25 – 300 ºC
16.7*10-6/K 25 – 400 ºC
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