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- Qualified parameter sets for the major LPBF systems
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EOS M400 SS316 Build Plate | M400 SS316 Build Platform for Metal 3D Printing
What your process engineer actually checks
Locked, traceable lot chemistry
Every lot ships with a COA documenting PSD, sphericity, flow rate, apparent density, and full chemistry — and a lot number you can trace. Aerospace and medical teams reorder 4+ times without re-qualifying.
Qualified parameters, not just powder
Validated parameter sets for EOS M 290, Renishaw 500Q, SLM 280, and our own AO Metal LPBF ship with the order. Load the profile and hit density on the first build — no parameter-development burn.
A materials engineer on the line
Questions on ferrite content, flowability, recyclate ratios, or HIP response? A materials engineer answers directly — not a contact-form bot. Most replies in under 4 hours, NDA standard.
The M400 SS316 Build Platform is crafted from premium 316 stainless steel to provide enhanced corrosion resistance and industrial-grade reliability for EOS M400 and M400-4 systems. With a large 360×400mm surface and 76.2mm thickness, this stainless steel building platform ensures optimal thermal stability, reducing warping and maintaining dimensional accuracy for reactive or chemically challenging metal powders.
Precision CNC machining, stress relief, and surface grinding guarantee flatness across the platform, ensuring reliable first-layer adhesion, stable recoater operation, and minimal print failures. Engineered for high-volume production, medical device manufacturing, and industrial LPBF workflows, this build platform delivers consistent, repeatable results with long-term durability.
Key Features & Benefits
- Premium 316 Stainless Steel: Offers enhanced corrosion resistance for printing in high-humidity environments, with reactive metal powders, or for components exposed to chemicals or marine conditions.
- Large 360×400mm Build Surface: Maximize productivity by printing larger parts or multiple components in a single build.
- Optimal Thermal Mass (76.2mm): Provides consistent heat distribution to reduce warping and improve dimensional accuracy.
- Precision-Ground Surface: Ensures perfect first-layer adhesion and minimizes print failures and material waste.
- Direct EOS M400 Compatibility: OEM replacement plate guarantees seamless fit and reliable performance for EOS M400 and M400-4 systems.
WHY CHOOSE THE M400 SS316 BUILD PLATFORM?
- Enhanced Corrosion Resistance: Maintains structural integrity in chemically aggressive or humid environments.
- Long-Term Durability: Resistant to pitting, crevice corrosion, and material degradation over extended production runs.
- Versatile Material Compatibility: Supports stainless steels, tool steels, aluminum alloys, nickel-based alloys, and general-purpose titanium.
- Industrial Reliability: Designed for continuous, high-volume LPBF manufacturing.
Ideal For
- Chemical & Marine Applications: Components exposed to saltwater, chemicals, or high-humidity conditions.
- Medical Device Manufacturing: Parts requiring superior corrosion resistance and durability.
- High-Volume Production: Environments where plate longevity and reliability are critical.
- Reactive Material Printing: Applications involving challenging or reactive metal powders.
Upgrade your EOS M400 with a 316 stainless steel build plate for superior corrosion resistance and reliable, large-format 3D printing performance.
| Brand | Additive Plus |
| Country of origin | USA |
| Material | 316L |
| Platform | M400 |
| Package | 1 plate, 10 plates, 5 plates, 50 plates |
| Dimensions | 14.173×15.748×2.9 in, 360×400×73.66 mm |
We atomize our own. Custom variants on request.
Tighter PSD, modified chemistry, custom blend? Our ATO atomization lab runs custom batches in 3–4 weeks. Biocompatible, refractory, proprietary — all in-house, verified before ship.
Complete the workflow
What teams add to an order so the first build runs clean — handling, plates, and a sample to qualify before you commit volume.
Request a custom quote — we manufacture precision build plates for most metal AM systems.
Request a custom quote — we manufacture precision build plates for most metal AM systems.
Request a custom quote — we manufacture precision build plates for most metal AM systems.
Need a titanium build platform for a different printer model or custom dimensions? Request a custom quote — we manufacture precision titanium build plates and additive manufacturing platforms for most metal AM systems.
The SLM 280 SS304 Build Platform is a precision-ground stainless steel build plate engineered for reliable LPBF production. Manufactured from high-grade 304 stainless steel and designed as a direct OEM-compatible solution, this SLM 280 metal build plate delivers excellent flatness, thermal stability, and repeatable first-layer performance for industrial additive manufacturing.
Need a custom steel build platform for another printer or alternative thickness? Request a custom quote — we manufacture precision stainless steel and specialty alloy build plates for most industrial LPBF systems.
Need a custom stainless steel build platform or alternative alloy for your LPBF system? Request a custom quote — we manufacture precision steel and specialty alloy build plates for most industrial metal 3D printers.
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Unedited feedback from customers who reorder EOS M400 SS316 Build Plate | M400 SS316 Build Platform for Metal 3D Printing.
Same lot 4 times in a row. We stopped re-running parameter sweeps after the second order — density was identical to the first build.
Asked about ferrite content on a Friday. A materials engineer answered Monday morning with actual data, not a sales pitch. That's why we keep ordering.
COA matches the bottle. PSD and flow are exactly what was on the sheet — we run it on a Renishaw 500Q and it hits density on the first try.
Place your order, or talk to an engineer first
Order 316L direct, or send your application and we'll recommend the right alloy and PSD for your printer.
Get a quote — response in under 24h
Tell us about your part. A real applications engineer reviews every quote — no contact-form roulette. NDA standard, free DfAM review for first-time customers.
Talk to an applications engineer
30 minutes with the team that designs AO Metal and runs our print services. We'll review your spec, recommend a process, and send a tailored proposal — installation, training, service included.
Book a demo with the team that built it
See the equipment running on a real part — in our L.A. shop or remotely. The engineer on the call is the one who'll support the machine after it ships.
Free DfAM review + free U.S. shipping on your first order.
Real engineering review by an applications engineer — not an automated check. Plus free domestic shipping, no minimum. Claim it once per company.
- Engineer-reviewed quote within 24 hours
- Free DfAM & material recommendation ($150 value)
- Free U.S. shipping (no minimum on first order)
- NDA signed before file review
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