ASTM A240/A240M:2025 S44500 Steel: Specifications & Listings

ASTM A240/A240M:2025 S44500: S44500: ferritic or martensitic (chromium) stainless steel plate, sheet and strip (UNS number, no type name printed). Specified in ASTM A240/A240M:2025.

Category: Stainless Steel
Grade Details
GradeASTM A240/A240M:2025 S44500
Standard ASTM A240/A240M:2025
ApplicationsPressure vessels and general applications (plate, sheet and strip)
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Grade Standard Match
ASTM A959 S44500 ASTM A959:2011 Strong Match
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Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Chemical Composition (%)
C Mn P S Si Cr Ni N Cu Nb
<=0.020 <=1.00 <=0.040 <=0.012 <=1.00 19.0-21.0 <=0.60 <=0.03 0.30-0.60 <=0.80
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength >=427 MPa
Yield Strength >=205 MPa
Elongation >=22%
Hardness <=83 HRBW
Condition Plate, sheet and strip; yield by 0.2 percent offset

More data from ASTM A240/A240M:2025

From the standard
Mechanical properties 1 condition(s)
Product or thicknessTensile strength, min (MPa)Yield strength, min (MPa)Elongation in 50 mm, min (%)
All42720522
Minimum values; yield strength by the 0.2 percent offset method.
Source: ASTM A240/A240M:2025, Table 2
Hardness 1 condition(s)
Product or thicknessBrinell HBW, maxRockwell, max
All-83 HRBW
Maximum values; either Brinell or Rockwell scale may be used.
Source: ASTM A240/A240M:2025, Table 2
Cold bend 1 value
Cold bend angle
180 deg
Bend tests are not required for chromium steels thicker than 1 in. [25 mm] or for any austenitic or duplex steel regardless of thickness.
Source: ASTM A240/A240M:2025, Table 2

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