Chapter 13      Wrought Stainless Steels

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 CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF WROUGHT MARTENSITIC STAINLESS STEELSa

  Typeb

UNS

C

Mn

Si

Cr

Ni

Mo

Other

 403

S40300

0.15

1.00

0.50

11.5-13.0

---

---

---

 410

S41000

0.15

1.00

1.00

11.5-13.5

---

---

---

 410 Cb

S41040

0.15

1.00

1.00

11.5-13.5

---

---

0.05-0.20 Nb

 (XM-30)                

 414

S41400

0.15

1.00

1.00

11.5-13.5

1.25-2.50

---

---

 416c

S41600

0.15

1.25

1.00

12.0-14.0

---

0.60d

---

 416Se

S41623

0.15

1.25

1.00

12.0-14.0

---

---

0.15 min Se

 416 Plus X

S41610

0.15

1.50-2.50

1.00

12.0-14.0

---

0.60

---

 (XM-6)b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 420

S42000

0.15 min

1.00

1.00

12.0-14.0

---

---

---

 420Fb

S42020

0.15 min

1.25

1.00

12.0-14.0

---

0.60d

---

 422

S42200

0.20-0.25

1.00

0.75

11.5-13.5

0.50-1.00

0.75-1.25

0.75-1.25 W

                0.15-0.30 V

 431

S43100

0.20

1.00

1.00

15.0-17.0

1.25-2.50

---

---

 440A

S44002

0.60-0.75

1.00

1.00

16.0-18.0

---

0.75

---

 440b

S44003

0.75-0.95

1.00

1.00

16.0-18.0

---

0.75

---

 440C

S44004

0.95-1.20

1.00

1.00

16.0-18.0

---

0.75

---

 a. Although sulphur and phosphorus contents are not listed in this table due to limited space, they are specified; see appropriate material
 standard for more details.
 b. XM designations in this column are ASTM designations for the listed alloy.
 c. Free-machining grade with 0.15 % minimum sulphur.
 d. Optional.
 Single values are maximums, unless otherwise specified.
 

MARTENSITIC STAINLESS STEELS

410

General

Purpose

 

 

 

431

Cr increased

Ni added

for corrosion

resistance

Good Mechan.

properties

414

Ni added

for better

corrosion

resistance

 

 

403

Select

quality

for turbine

and highly

stressed

parts

420

Increased

C to improve

mechanical

properties

 

 

416

P & S

increased

to improve

machining

 

 

440C

C increased

for highest

hardness

Cr increased

for corrosion

resistance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

422

Strength &

toughness

to 12000F

via addition

of Mo, V, W

416Se

Se added

for better

machined

surfaces

 

440B

C decreased

slightly to

improve toughness

 

420F

P & S

increased

to improve

machining

 

440A

Same as 440B

only more so

 

 

 

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