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ASTM A240/A240M S20161 vs EN 10088-1 1.4301

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

ASTM A240/A240M S20161 (ASTM A240/A240M:2025) and EN 10088-1 1.4301 (EN 10088-1:2014) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. ASTM A240/A240M S20161 is typically used for pressure vessels and general applications (plate, sheet and strip), while EN 10088-1 1.4301 is commonly used for food equipment, chemical vessels, architectural, kitchenware. ASTM A240/A240M S20161 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States, while EN 10088-1 1.4301 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe.

As per chemical composition, ASTM A240/A240M S20161 vs EN 10088-1 1.4301 is a 60.9% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%. Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 35%.

Frequently Compared With ASTM A240/A240M S20161:
GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 GOST 5632 06Kh23N28 EN 10088-1 1.4006 EN 10088-1 1.4401 EN 10088-1 1.4845 IS 1570 (Part 7) 11Cr17Ni13W3TiH IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12MoVH GOST 5632 08X18H10 IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12MoH IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo ASTM A959 201 ASTM A959 202
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
60.9%
MECHANICAL MATCH
0%
OVERALL
35%
Specifications
Property ASTM A240/A240M S20161 EN 10088-1 1.4301
Standard ASTM A240/A240M:2025 EN 10088-1:2014
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
C (%) <=0.15 ≤0.07
Mn (%) 4.00-6.00 ≤2.00
P (%) <=0.040 ≤0.045
S (%) <=0.040 ≤0.030
Si (%) 3.00-4.00 ≤1.00
Cr (%) 15.0-18.0 17.5–19.5
Ni (%) 4.0-6.0 8.0–10.5
N (%) 0.08-0.20 Not specified
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 S20161 EN 10088-1 1.4301
Tensile Strength >=860 MPa ≥520 MPa
Yield Strength >=345 MPa ≥210 MPa
Elongation >=40% ≥45%
Hardness <=255 HB ≤215 HB
Condition Plate, sheet and strip; yield by 0.2 percent offset Not specified
Typical Applications
ASTM A240/A240M S20161
Pressure vessels and general applications (plate, sheet and strip)
EN 10088-1 1.4301
Food equipment, chemical vessels, architectural, kitchenware
Key Differences
Can ASTM A240/A240M S20161 Be Substituted With EN 10088-1 1.4301?
ASTM A240/A240M S20161 and EN 10088-1 1.4301 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 S20161
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EN 10088-1 1.4301
Sheet → (3 listings)
Thickness: 6–6 mm (0.24–0.24 in)
Width: 1250–1250 mm (49.21–49.21 in)
Length: 2500–3300 mm (98.43–129.92 in)
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ASTM A240/A240M S20161
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EN 10088-1 1.4301
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between ASTM A240/A240M S20161 and EN 10088-1 1.4301?
ASTM A240/A240M S20161 specifies N which is not specified for EN 10088-1 1.4301.
Can ASTM A240/A240M S20161 be substituted with EN 10088-1 1.4301?
ASTM A240/A240M S20161 and EN 10088-1 1.4301 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.