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GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 vs ASTM A959 304N

Strong Match — 94.4% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 (GB/T 3280-2015) and ASTM A959 304N (ASTM A959:2011) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 is typically used for used for kitchen equipment, food processing machinery, chemical tanks, piping, architectural panels, and fasteners., while ASTM A959 304N is commonly used for wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1). GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 is defined under Guobiao Standards (GB/T), originating from China, while ASTM A959 304N is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 vs ASTM A959 304N is a 94.4% match. Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored. Combined, this makes them a strong match overall at 94.4%.

Frequently Compared With GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10:
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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
94.4%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
94.4%
Specifications
Property GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 ASTM A959 304N
Standard GB/T 3280-2015 ASTM A959:2011
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
C (%) 0.08 max <=0.08
Si (%) 1.00 max <=1.00
Mn (%) 2.00 max <=2.00
Cr (%) 18.00-20.00 18.0-20.0
Ni (%) 8.00-11.00 8.0-11.0
P (%) 0.045 max <=0.045
S (%) 0.030 max <=0.030
N (%) Not specified 0.10-0.16
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 ASTM A959 304N
Tensile Strength 520-720 MPa Not specified
Yield Strength 205-310 MPa Not specified
Elongation 40-60% Not specified
Hardness 187 HB max Not specified
Typical Applications
GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10
Used for kitchen equipment, food processing machinery, chemical tanks, piping, architectural panels, and fasteners.
ASTM A959 304N
Wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1)
Key Differences
Can GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 Be Substituted With ASTM A959 304N?
GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 and ASTM A959 304N overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that ASTM A959 304N is often considered as a substitute for GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.
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GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10
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Thickness: 6–6 mm (0.24–0.24 in)
Width: 1250–1250 mm (49.21–49.21 in)
Length: 2900–3300 mm (114.17–129.92 in)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 and ASTM A959 304N?
ASTM A959 304N specifies N which is not specified for GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10.
Can GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 be substituted with ASTM A959 304N?
GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 and ASTM A959 304N overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that ASTM A959 304N is often considered as a substitute for GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.