ASTM A959:2011 29-4-2: Ferritic stainless steel type 29-4-2 (UNS S44800) with the composition limits of ASTM A959-11. Carbon up to 0.010% and chromium 28.0-30.0%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Chemical Composition (%)
C
Cr
Cu
Mn
Mo
N
Ni
P
S
Si
<=0.010
28.0-30.0
<=0.15
<=0.30
3.5-4.2
<=0.020
2.00-2.50
<=0.025
<=0.020
<=0.20
More data from ASTM A959:2011
From the standard
Other composition limitsfrom Table 1 and its footnotes
UNS number
S44800
Metallurgical class
Ferritic grade: body-centered cubic, little or no tempered martensite, hardenable only slightly by cold working
Type
29-4-2 (common type number, not a trademark, widely used; not associated with any one product)
Values
Maximum unless a range or minimum is shown; where two limits are shown for the same element in one grade the more stringent applies
Other elements (as printed)
Cu 0.15, C+N 0.025
These are the recommended composition limits of the A959 guide, intended for adoption by standards for stainless steel products; they are not a product specification.
Source: ASTM A959:2011, Table 1 and its footnotes
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