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ASTM A240/A240M N08800 vs EN 10088-1 1.4401

Minimal Match — 35% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

ASTM A240/A240M N08800 (ASTM A240/A240M:2025) and EN 10088-1 1.4401 (EN 10088-1:2014) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. ASTM A240/A240M N08800 is typically used for pressure vessels and general applications (plate, sheet and strip), while EN 10088-1 1.4401 is commonly used for marine, chemical processing, pharmaceutical equipment. ASTM A240/A240M N08800 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States, while EN 10088-1 1.4401 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe.

As per chemical composition, ASTM A240/A240M N08800 vs EN 10088-1 1.4401 is a 47% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 33.3%. Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 35%.

Frequently Compared With ASTM A240/A240M N08800:
EN 10088-1 1.4301 EN 10088-1 1.4845 ASTM A959 .- GOST 5632 08X18H10 EN 10088-1 1.4006 IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12MoH IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12MoVH IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 GOST 5632 06Kh23N28 IS 1570 (Part 7) 11Cr17Ni13W3TiH IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr13H
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
47%
MECHANICAL MATCH
33.3%
OVERALL
35%
Specifications
Property ASTM A240/A240M N08800 EN 10088-1 1.4401
Standard ASTM A240/A240M:2025 EN 10088-1:2014
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
C (%) <=0.10 ≤0.07
Mn (%) <=1.50 ≤2.00
P (%) <=0.045 Not specified
S (%) <=0.015 Not specified
Si (%) <=1.00 ≤1.00
Cr (%) 19.0-23.0 16.5–18.5
Ni (%) 30.0-35.0 10.5–13.5
Cu (%) <=0.75 Not specified
Fe (%) >=39.5 Not specified
Al (%) 0.15-0.60 Not specified
Ti (%) 0.15-0.60 Not specified
Mo (%) Not specified 2.0–2.5
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property ASTM A240/A240M N08800 EN 10088-1 1.4401
Tensile Strength >=520 MPa ≥520 MPa
Yield Strength >=205 MPa ≥210 MPa
Elongation >=30% ≥40%
Condition Plate, sheet and strip; yield by 0.2 percent offset Not specified
Hardness Not specified ≤215 HB
Typical Applications
ASTM A240/A240M N08800
Pressure vessels and general applications (plate, sheet and strip)
EN 10088-1 1.4401
Marine, chemical processing, pharmaceutical equipment
Key Differences
Can ASTM A240/A240M N08800 Be Substituted With EN 10088-1 1.4401?
ASTM A240/A240M N08800 and EN 10088-1 1.4401 share some compositional similarity but differ enough that substitution should not be assumed. Review the differences above carefully, and consult the applicable standard or a metallurgist before using one in place of the other.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
ASTM A240/A240M N08800
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EN 10088-1 1.4401
Sheet → (4 listings)
Thickness: 6–6 mm (0.24–0.24 in)
Width: 1250–1250 mm (49.21–49.21 in)
Length: 2500–3400 mm (98.43–133.86 in)
On M-EX Right Now
ASTM A240/A240M N08800
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EN 10088-1 1.4401
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between ASTM A240/A240M N08800 and EN 10088-1 1.4401?
ASTM A240/A240M N08800 specifies P, S, Cu, Fe which are not specified for EN 10088-1 1.4401. EN 10088-1 1.4401 specifies Mo which is not specified for ASTM A240/A240M N08800.
Can ASTM A240/A240M N08800 be substituted with EN 10088-1 1.4401?
ASTM A240/A240M N08800 and EN 10088-1 1.4401 share some compositional similarity but differ enough that substitution should not be assumed. Review the differences above carefully, and consult the applicable standard or a metallurgist before using one in place of the other.