I'm press fitting a 303ss center cut pin at 1/16" OD into a 316ss cam. This pin is a catalog item and I've tested it to a shear strength of 540lbs. I only require 150lbs. I can't find the same size pin in 316ss so I've been talking to few coating suppliers for some ideas but their data is...
I'm currently using a 303 Stainless Steel pin on a mechanical sensor that is submerged in sea water. The 303 is a free cutting grade that has shown signs of significant rusting over time in the salt water (5-6 months). I can get this same pin off the shelf with several different finishes. Is...