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ASTM A959 XM-15 (S38100) vs ASTM A959 SS310

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

ASTM A959 XM-15 (S38100) (ASTM A959:2011) and ASTM A959 SS310 (ASTM A959:2011) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. ASTM A959 XM-15 (S38100) is typically used for wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1), while ASTM A959 SS310 is commonly used for furnace parts, heat exchangers, kiln components. ASTM A959 XM-15 (S38100) is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States, while ASTM A959 SS310 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, ASTM A959 XM-15 (S38100) vs ASTM A959 SS310 is a 71.2% 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%.

Frequently Compared With ASTM A959 XM-15 (S38100):
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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
71.2%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
69.9%
Specifications
Property ASTM A959 XM-15 (S38100) ASTM A959 SS310
Standard ASTM A959:2011 ASTM A959:2011
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
C (%) <=0.08 <=0.25
Cr (%) 17.0-19.0 24.0-26.0
Mn (%) <=2.00 <=2.00
Ni (%) 17.5-18.5 19.0-22.0
P (%) <=0.030 <=0.045
S (%) <=0.030 <=0.030
Si (%) 1.50-2.50 <=1.50
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Typical Applications
ASTM A959 XM-15 (S38100)
Wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1)
ASTM A959 SS310
Furnace parts, heat exchangers, kiln components
Can ASTM A959 XM-15 (S38100) Be Substituted With ASTM A959 SS310?
ASTM A959 XM-15 (S38100) and ASTM A959 SS310 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 XM-15 (S38100)
No active listings currently.
ASTM A959 SS310
Sheet → (3 listings)
Thickness: 6–6 mm (0.24–0.24 in)
Width: 1250–1250 mm (49.21–49.21 in)
Length: 3000–3500 mm (118.11–137.8 in)
On M-EX Right Now
ASTM A959 XM-15 (S38100)
0 active listings and RFQs →
ASTM A959 SS310
3 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between ASTM A959 XM-15 (S38100) and ASTM A959 SS310?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can ASTM A959 XM-15 (S38100) be substituted with ASTM A959 SS310?
ASTM A959 XM-15 (S38100) and ASTM A959 SS310 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.