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Stainless Steels |
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Interlloy Grade |
Nearest Related Specification |
And Properties |
Description & Applications |
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C |
Ni |
Cr |
Mo |
Other |
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Austenitic Stainless Steels |
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303 |
AS2837-1986-303 AISI TYPE 303 BS970-303 S31 & S42 ASTM A582/582M-303 |
0.15 MAX |
9.00 |
18.0 |
0.8 |
0.25S |
Free machining stainless, used where extensive machining is involved. |
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304 |
AS2837-1986-304 AISI TYPE 304 BS970-304 ASTM A276-304 |
0.08 MAX |
9.0 |
19.0 |
- |
- |
Readily formed and welded stainless, used mainly in domestic, dairy and decorative appliances. |
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310 |
AS 2837-310 AISI TYPE 310 BS970-310 S31 ASTM A276-310 |
.15 MAX |
21% |
25% |
- |
- |
For continuous high temperature service in the range 850 - 1000oC. |
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316 |
AS2837-1986-316 AISI TYPE 316 BS970-316 S31 & S33 ASTM A276-316 |
0.08 MAX |
12.0 |
17.0 |
2.25 |
- |
For certain corrosive conditions particularly those involving Pit-type corrosion in the chemical and allied industries. |
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316L |
AS2837-1986-316L AISI TYPE 316L BS970-316 S11 & S13 ASTM A276-316L |
0.03 MAX |
12.0 |
17.0 |
2.25 |
- |
Low carbon version of 316 quality showing added resistance to weld decay. |
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321 |
AS2837-1986-321 AISI TYPE 321 BS970-321 S31 ASTM A276-321 |
0.08 MAX |
10.0 |
18.0 |
- |
0.50Ti |
Titanium stabilised weldable grade. Corrosion resistant and scaling resistant at temperatures up to 800oC. |
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Martensitic Stainless Steels |
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410 |
AS 2837-410 AISI TYPE 410 BS 970-410 S21 ASTM A276-410 |
.12 |
.5 |
12.5 |
- |
- |
A hardenable grade of stainless with good corosion resistance properties. |
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416 |
AS2837-1986-416 AISI TYPE 416 BS970-1991 416 ASTM A582-416 |
0.10 |
1.00 MAX |
12.5 |
0.6 MAX |
1.2S |
General engineering applications where free machining properties are required. Slightly inferior corrosion resistance to Type 410. |
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420 |
AS2837-1986-420 AISI TYPE 420 BS970-420 S29 ASTM A276-42000 |
0.25 |
1.00 MAX |
12.5 |
- |
- |
General engineering applications such as pump and valve parts. |
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420C |
BS970: PART 3 1991-420 S37 ASTM A276-92-S420 S42010 |
0.30 |
1.00 MAX |
12.5 |
- |
- |
Stainless developed to provide higher hardness after heat treatment. |
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431 |
AS2837-1986-431 AISI TYPE 431 BS970: PART 1 1983-431 S29 ASTM A276-431 |
0.18 |
2.20 |
16.0 |
- |
- |
Hardenable steel with corrosion resistance approaching Type 302. Suited for pump shafts, or other uses where high tensile properties are required. |
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440C |
AS2837-1986-440C AISI TYPE 440C ASTM A276-440C |
1.10 |
1.00 MAX |
17.0 |
0.75 MAX |
- |
High carbon martensitic grade. High attainable hardness make it suitable to abrasion and wear resistance. |
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Precipitation Hardened Stainless Steels |
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630
17-4PH |
AS2837-1986-630 AISI TYPE 630 ASTM A56/A564M-630 SAE J467 17-4PH UNS S17400 |
0.07 MAX |
4 |
16 |
- |
3.70 Cu
0.25 Nb |
Martensitic age hardenable stainless. Good weldability and corrosion resistance comparable to 304. Suitable for pump shafts, boat shafts, valve stems etc. |
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Duplex Stainless Steel |
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2205 |
ASTM-A276-98B UNS-S31803 W.NR 1.4462 DIN X 2 Cr Ni Mo N 22-5-3 |
0.03 MAX |
5.50 |
22.00 |
3.00 |
0.14N |
A ferritic/austenitic stainless steel providing an excellent combination of high yield strength and corrosion resistance. Better than 316 in most conditions. |