ASTM A959 334 vs ASTM A959 SS304

Related Material — 69.9% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

ASTM A959 334 (ASTM A959:2011) and ASTM A959 SS304 (ASTM A959:2011) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. ASTM A959 334 is typically used for wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1), while ASTM A959 SS304 is commonly used for food processing, chemical equipment, kitchen equipment. ASTM A959 334 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States, while ASTM A959 SS304 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, ASTM A959 334 vs ASTM A959 SS304 is a 73.9% match. Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 69.9%.

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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
73.9%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
69.9%
Specifications
Property ASTM A959 334 ASTM A959 SS304
Standard ASTM A959:2011 ASTM A959:2011
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
Al (%) 0.15-0.60 Not specified
C (%) <=0.08 <=0.07
Cr (%) 18.0-20.0 17.5-19.5
Mn (%) <=1.00 <=2.00
Ni (%) 19.0-21.0 8.0-11.0
P (%) <=0.030 <=0.045
S (%) <=0.015 <=0.030
Si (%) <=1.00 <=1.00
Ti (%) 0.15-0.60 Not specified
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Typical Applications
ASTM A959 334
Wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1)
ASTM A959 SS304
Food processing, chemical equipment, kitchen equipment
Key Differences
Can ASTM A959 334 Be Substituted With ASTM A959 SS304?
ASTM A959 334 and ASTM A959 SS304 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 A959 334
No active listings currently.
ASTM A959 SS304
Sheet → (22 listings)
Thickness: 2–6 mm (0.08–0.24 in)
Width: 1250–1250 mm (49.21–49.21 in)
Length: 2500–4100 mm (98.43–161.42 in)
Round Bar → (6 listings)
Diameter: 50–65 mm (1.97–2.56 in)
Length: 2500–6900 mm (98.43–271.65 in)
Plate → (6 listings)
Thickness: 8–12 mm (0.31–0.47 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2500–3800 mm (98.43–149.61 in)
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ASTM A959 334
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ASTM A959 SS304
34 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between ASTM A959 334 and ASTM A959 SS304?
ASTM A959 334 specifies Al, Ti which are not specified for ASTM A959 SS304.
Can ASTM A959 334 be substituted with ASTM A959 SS304?
ASTM A959 334 and ASTM A959 SS304 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.