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Technical Reference & Standards

Comprehensive reference portal for stainless steel grades, chemical compositions, mechanical properties, and equivalent international standards.

Grade Comparison Chart

GradeUNS No.Key PropertiesMax Temp (°C)Common Applications
304S30400Most versatile, good corrosion resistance870Kitchen equipment, chemical containers, piping
304LS30403Low carbon, improved weldability870Welded structures, food processing equipment
316S31600Superior corrosion resistance (Mo added)870Marine, chemical processing, pharma
316LS31603Low carbon 316, excellent weldability870Pressure vessels, offshore, medical devices
321S32100Ti-stabilized, high temp resistance925Exhaust systems, heat exchangers
410S41000Martensitic, hardenable, magnetic650Valve components, fasteners, turbine blades
430S43000Ferritic, good formability, magnetic815Automotive trim, kitchen sinks, appliances
2205S31803Duplex, high strength + corrosion resistance315Oil & gas, chemical tankers, desalination

Chemical Composition (% max unless range shown)

GradeCMnSiCrNiMoOther
3040.082.000.7518.0–20.08.0–10.5N: 0.10
304L0.032.000.7518.0–20.08.0–12.0N: 0.10
3160.082.000.7516.0–18.010.0–14.02.0–3.0N: 0.10
316L0.032.000.7516.0–18.010.0–14.02.0–3.0N: 0.10
3210.082.000.7517.0–19.09.0–12.0Ti: 5×C min
4100.151.001.0011.5–13.50.75
4300.121.001.0016.0–18.00.75
22050.032.001.0022.0–23.04.5–6.53.0–3.5N: 0.14–0.20

Mechanical Properties (Annealed Condition)

GradeTensile Strength (MPa min)Yield Strength (MPa min)Elongation (% min)Hardness (HB max)
30451520540201
304L48517040201
31651520540217
316L48517040217
32151520540217
41045020520217
43045020522183
220562045025293

International Standard Equivalents

ASTM / AISIEN (European)JIS (Japan)GOST (Russia)GB (China)
3041.4301 / X5CrNi18-10SUS 30408Х18Н100Cr18Ni9
304L1.4307 / X2CrNi18-9SUS 304L03Х18Н1100Cr19Ni10
3161.4401 / X5CrNiMo17-12-2SUS 31610Х17Н13М20Cr17Ni12Mo2
316L1.4404 / X2CrNiMo17-12-2SUS 316L03Х17Н14М300Cr17Ni14Mo2
3211.4541 / X6CrNiTi18-10SUS 32108Х18Н10Т1Cr18Ni9Ti
4101.4006 / X12Cr13SUS 41012Х131Cr13
4301.4016 / X6Cr17SUS 43012Х171Cr17
22051.4462 / X2CrNiMoN22-5-3SUS 329J3L03Х22Н5АМ300Cr22Ni5Mo3N

Dimensional Tolerances

Product FormParameterStandardTolerance
Round Bars (h9)Outer DiameterEN 102783–6mm: ±0.015mm / 50–80mm: ±0.038mm
Round Bars (h11)Outer DiameterEN 1006010–18mm: ±0.055mm / 50–80mm: ±0.095mm
Sheets (Cold Rolled)ThicknessASTM A4800.5mm: ±0.05mm / 3mm: ±0.15mm
Plates (Hot Rolled)ThicknessASTM A4805mm: ±0.50mm / 20mm: ±0.80mm
Seamless PipesWall ThicknessASTM A312+20% / −12.5% of nominal
Seamless PipesOuter DiameterASTM A312NPS ≤1.5": ±0.4mm / NPS 6"–18": ±1%
FlangesBore DiameterASME B16.5+1.5mm / −0.0mm