ASTM A959:2011 XM-27 Steel: Specifications & Listings

ASTM A959:2011 XM-27: Ferritic stainless steel type XM-27 (UNS S44627) with the composition limits of ASTM A959-11. Carbon up to 0.010% and chromium 25.0-27.5%.

Category: Stainless Steel
Grade Details
GradeASTM A959:2011 XM-27
Standard ASTM A959:2011
ApplicationsWrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1)
Equivalent / Similar Grades
Grade Standard Region Live on M-EX
JIS G4304 SUSXM27 JIS G4304:2021 Japan No activity yet
ASTM A240/A240M S44627 ASTM A240/A240M:2025 USA No activity yet
Grade ComparisonCompare With a Specific Grade →
Grade Standard Match
JIS G4304 SUSXM27 JIS G4304:2021 Strong Match
JIS G4305 SUSXM27 JIS G4305:2012 Strong Match
ASTM A240/A240M S44627 ASTM A240/A240M:2025 Strong Match
ASTM A276/A276M S44627 ASTM A276/A276M:2017 Strong Match
JIS G4304 SUS447J1 JIS G4304:2021 Close Alternative
JIS G4305 SUS447J1 JIS G4305:2012 Close Alternative
ASTM A240/A240M S44725 ASTM A240/A240M:2025 Close Alternative
JIS G4304 SUS445J1 JIS G4304:2021 Close Alternative
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Chemical Composition (%)
C Cb Cr Cu Mn Mo N Ni P S Si
<=0.010 0.05-0.20 25.0-27.5 <=0.20 <=0.40 0.75-1.50 <=0.015 <=0.50 <=0.020 <=0.020 <=0.40

More data from ASTM A959:2011

From the standard
Other composition limits from Table 1 and its footnotes
UNS number
S44627
Metallurgical class
Ferritic grade: body-centered cubic, little or no tempered martensite, hardenable only slightly by cold working
Type
XM-27 (numbering system developed and applied by ASTM)
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 0.20, Cb 0.05-0.20, Ni+Cu 0.50
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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