Advantage of Stainless Steel Springs Compared to Carbon Steel ?
Corrosion Resistance Corrosion resistance is probably the most common reason for choosing stainless steel. In addition to being resistant to rust, the austenitic stainless springs are resistant to a wide variety of chemical media and suitable for use in the food processing industry. A secondary reason is stainless steel is not as magnetic as carbon steel, but magnetism in stainless steel increases with cold working.