ASTM A240 2016a
ASTM A240 2016a
for the
Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
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S20161 ... 0.15 4.00–6.00 0.040 0.040 3.00–4.00 15.0–18.0 4.0–6.0 ... 0.08–0.20 ... ...
S20200 202 0.15 7.50–10.00 0.060 0.030 1.00 17.0–19.0 4.0–6.0 ... 0.25 ... ...
S20400 ... 0.030 7.00–9.00 0.040 0.030 1.00 15.0–17.0 1.50–3.00 ... 0.15–0.30 ... ...
S20431 ... 0.12 5.00–7.00 0.045 0.030 1.00 17.0–18.0 2.0–4.0 ... 0.10–0.25 1.50–3.50 ...
S20432 ... 0.08 3.00–5.00 0.045 0.030 1.00 17.0–18.0 4.0–6.0 ... 0.05–0.20 2.00–3.00 ...
S20433 ... 0.08 5.50–7.50 0.045 0.030 1.00 17.0–18.0 3.5–5.5 ... 0.10–0.25 1.50–3.50 ...
S20910 XM-19J 0.06 4.00–6.00 0.040 0.030 0.75 20.5–23.5 11.5–13.5 1.50–3.00 0.20–0.40 ... Cb 0.10–0.30
V 0.10–0.30
S21400 XM-31J 0.12 14.00–16.00 0.045 0.030 0.30–1.00 17.0–18.5 1.00 ... 0.35 min ... ...
S21600 XM-17J 0.08 7.50–9.00 0.045 0.030 0.75 17.5–22.0 5.0–7.0 2.00–3.00 0.25–0.50 ... ...
S21603 XM-18J 0.03 7.50–9.00 0.045 0.030 0.75 17.5–22.0 5.0–7.0 2.00–3.00 0.25–0.50 ... ...
S21640 ... 0.08 3.50–6.50 0.060 0.030 1.00 17.5–19.5 4.0–6.5 0.50–2.00 0.08–0.30 ... Cb 0.10–1.00
S21800 ... 0.10 7.00–9.00 0.060 0.030 3.5–4.5 16.0–18.0 8.0–9.0 ... 0.08–0.18 ... ...
S21904 XM-11J 0.04 8.00–10.00 0.060 0.030 0.75 19.0–21.5 5.5–7.5 ... 0.15–0.40 ... ...
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B 0.001–0.010
S31254 ... 0.020 1.00 0.030 0.010 0.80 19.5–20.5 17.5–18.5 6.0–6.5 0.18–0.25 0.50–1.00 ...
S31266 ... 0.030 2.00–4.00 0.035 0.020 1.00 23.0–25.0 21.0–24.0 5.2–6.2 0.35–0.60 1.00–2.50 W 1.50–2.50
S31277 ... 0.020 3.00 0.030 0.010 0.50 20.5–23.0 26.0–28.0 6.5–8.0 0.30–0.40 0.50–1.50 ...
S31600 316 0.08 2.00 0.045 0.030 0.75 16.0–18.0 10.0–14.0 2.00–3.00 0.10 ... ...
S31603 316L 0.030 2.00 0.045 0.030 0.75 16.0–18.0 10.0–14.0 2.00–3.00 0.10 ... ...
S31609 316H 0.04–0.10 2.00 0.045 0.030 0.75 16.0–18.0 10.0–14.0 2.00–3.00 ... ... ...
S31635 316TiG 0.08 2.00 0.045 0.030 0.75 16.0–18.0 10.0–14.0 2.00–3.00 0.10 ... Ti 5 × (C + N)
min, 0.70 max
S31640 316CbG 0.08 2.00 0.045 0.030 0.75 16.0–18.0 10.0–14.0 2.00–3.00 0.10 ... Cb 10 × C
min, 1.10 max
S31651 316N 0.08 2.00 0.045 0.030 0.75 16.0–18.0 10.0–14.0 2.00–3.00 0.10–0.16 ... ...
S31653 316LN 0.030 2.00 0.045 0.030 0.75 16.0–18.0 10.0–14.0 2.00–3.00 0.10–0.16 ... ...
S31655 ... 0.030 2.00 0.045 0.015 1.00 19.5–21.5 8.0–9.5 0.50–1.50 0.14–0.25 1.00 ...
S31700 317 0.08 2.00 0.045 0.030 0.75 18.0–20.0 11.0–15.0 3.0–4.0 0.10 ... ...
S31703 317L 0.030 2.00 0.045 0.030 0.75 18.0–20.0 11.0–15.0 3.0–4.0 0.10 ... ...
S31725 317LMG 0.030 2.00 0.045 0.030 0.75 18.0–20.0 13.5–17.5 4.0–5.0 0.20 ... ...
S31726 317LMNG 0.030 2.00 0.045 0.030 0.75 17.0–20.0 13.5–17.5 4.0–5.0 0.10–0.20 ... ...
S31727 ... 0.030 1.00 0.030 0.030 1.00 17.5–19.0 14.5–16.5 3.8–4.5 0.15–0.21 2.80–4.00 ...
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S31730 ... 0.030 2.00 0.040 0.010 1.00 17.0–19.0 15.0–16.5 3.0–4.0 0.045 4.0–5.0 ...
S32550 255G 0.04 1.50 0.040 0.030 1.00 24.0–27.0 4.5–6.5 2.9–3.9 0.10–0.25 1.50–2.50 ...
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TABLE 1 Continued
UNS Phos- Other
TypeC CarbonD Manganese Sulfur Silicon Chromium Nickel Molybdenum Nitrogen Copper
DesignationB phorus ElementsE, F
S40910 ... 0.030 1.00 0.040 0.020 1.00 10.5–11.7 0.50 ... 0.030 ... Ti 6×(C+N) min,
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S41008 410S 0.08 1.00 0.040 0.030 1.00 11.5–13.5 0.60 ... ... ... ...
S41045 ... 0.030 1.00 0.040 0.030 1.00 12.0–13.0 0.50 ... 0.030 ... Cb 9×(C+N) min,
0.60 max
S41050 ... 0.04 1.00 0.045 0.030 1.00 10.5–12.5 0.60–1.10 ... 0.10 ... ...
S41500M ... 0.05 0.50–1.00 0.030 0.030 0.60 11.5–14.0 3.5–5.5 0.50–1.00 ... ... ...
S42000 420 0.15 min 1.00 0.040 0.030 1.00 12.0-14.0 0.75 0.50 ... ... ...
S42035 ... 0.08 1.00 0.045 0.030 1.00 13.5–15.5 1.0–2.5 0.2–1.2 ... ... Ti 0.30–0.50
S42200 422 0.20–0.25 0.50–1.00 0.025 0.025 0.50 11.0–12.5 0.50–1.00 0.90–1.25 ... ... V 0.20-0.30,
W 0.90-1.25
S42900 429G 0.12 1.00 0.040 0.030 1.00 14.0–16.0 ... ... ... ... ...
S43000 430 0.12 1.00 0.040 0.030 1.00 16.0–18.0 0.75 ... ... ... ...
S43035 439 0.030 1.00 0.040 0.030 1.00 17.0–19.0 0.50 ... 0.030 ... Ti [0.20+4(C+N)]
min, 1.10 max; Al
0.15
S43037 ... 0.030 1.00 0.040 0.030 1.00 16.0–19.0 ... ... ... ... Ti 0.10–1.00
S43100 431 0.20 1.00 0.040 0.030 1.00 15.0–17.0 1.25–2.50 ... ... ... ...
S43400 434 0.12 1.00 0.040 0.030 1.00 16.0–18.0 ... 0.75–1.25 ... ... ...
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N08800 800F 75 520 30G 205G 30H ... ... not required
N08810 800HF 65 450 25G 170G 30 ... ... not required
S20910 XM-19J
Sheet and Strip 105 725 60 415 30 241 100 HRBW not required
Plate 100 690 55 380 35 241 100 HRBW not required
S21600 XM-17J
Sheet and Strip 100 690 60 415 40 241 100 HRBW not required
Plate 90 620 50 345 40 241 100 HRBW not required
S21603 XM-18J
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S31260 ... 100 690 70 485 20 290 ... ...
S31803 ... 90 620 65 450 25 293 31 HRC not required
S32001 ... 90 620 65 450 25 ... 25 HRC not required
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S32003 ...
t # 0.187 in. 100 690 70 485 25 293 31 HRC not required
[5.00 mm]
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S44725 ... 65 450 40 275 20 210 95 HRBW 180
S44735 ... 80 550 60 415 18 255 25 HRC 180
S44800 ... 80 550 60 415 20 223 20 HRC 180
S46800 ... 60 415 30 205 22 ... 90 HRBW 180
A
Unless otherwise indicated, a grade designation originally assigned by the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI).
B
Yield strength shall be determined by the offset method at 0.2 % in accordance with Test Methods and Definitions A370. Unless otherwise specified (see Specification A480/A480M, paragraph 4.1.11, Ordering
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Information), an alternative method of determining yield strength may be based on total extension under load of 0.5 %.
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SUPPLEMENTARY REQUIREMENTS
A supplementary requirement shall apply only when specified in the purchase order.
S1. Charpy Impact Testing of Plate on duplex stainless steels covered in both Specification A240 and Test
Methods A923 to be performed at the lower of the temperatures specified
S1.1 Charpy impact tests shall be conducted in accordance by this supplementary requirement and Test Methods A923 Method B,
with Test Methods and Definitions A370. with measurement of both lateral expansion and impact energy.
S1.2 Number of Tests—One impact test (three specimens) S1.5 Acceptance Limit —Unless otherwise specified on the
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shall be made from one plate per heat treatment lot in the final purchase order, each of the three specimens tested shall show
heat treated condition. a lateral expansion opposite the notch of not less than 0.015 in.
S1.3 Orientation of Test Specimens—Unless specified as [0.38 mm].
transverse specimens (long axis of the specimen transverse to
S1.6 Records—The recorded results shall include the
the final rolling direction, root of the notch perpendicular to the
specimen orientation, specimen size, test temperature, ab-
rolling face) on the purchase order, the orientation of the
sorbed energy values (if required), and lateral expansion
specimens shall be longitudinal (long axis of the specimen
opposite the notch.
parallel to the final rolling direction, root of the notch perpen-
dicular to the rolling face). The manufacturer is permitted to
S2. Materials for High-Temperature Service
test transverse specimens provided that such tests meet the
acceptance criteria applicable to longitudinal specimens. Un- S2.1 Unless an H grade has been ordered, this supplemen-
less otherwise specified on the purchase order, the specimens tary requirement shall be specified for ASME Code applica-
shall be taken so as to include the mid-thickness of the product. tions for service above 1000°F [540°C].
S1.4 Test Temperature—The purchaser shall specify the S2.2 The user is permitted to use an austenitic stainless
test temperature. The manufacturer is permitted to test speci- steel as the corresponding H grade when the material meets all
mens at a temperature lower than that specified by the requirements of the H grade including chemistry, annealing
purchaser, provided that such tests shall meet the acceptance temperature, and grain size (see Section 6).
criteria applicable to specimens tested at the specified tempera- S2.3 The user is permitted to use an L grade austenitic
ture (see the note below). stainless steel for service above 1000°F [540°C], subject to the
NOTE S1.1—Test Methods A923, Method B, applicable to some duplex applicable allowable stress table of the ASME Code, when the
(austenitic-ferritic) stainless steels as listed in Test Methods A923, uses a material meets all requirements of this specification and the
Charpy impact test for the purpose of determining the absence of
detrimental intermetallic phases. Method B specifies a test temperature grain size is ASTM No. 7 or coarser as determined in
and acceptance criterion, expressed as impact energy, for each type of accordance with Test Methods E112. The grain size shall be
steel covered. It may be economical for the Charpy impact tests performed reported on a Certified Test Report.
SUMMARY OF CHANGES
Committee A01 has identified the location of selected changes to this standard since the last issue
(A240/A240M – 16) that may impact the use of this standard. (Approved Dec. 1, 2016.)
Committee A01 has identified the location of selected changes to this standard since the last issue
(A240/A240M – 15b) that may impact the use of this standard. (Approved May 1, 2016.)
(1) Increased maximum hardness in Table 2 for UNS S32760 (2) Corrected Ni range for S38815 in Table 1.
to 310 HBW (32 HRC) and added footnote.
Committee A01 has identified the location of selected changes to this standard since the last issue
(A240/A240M – 15a) that may impact the use of this standard. (Approved Nov. 1, 2015.)
(1) Added grade UNS S82013 to Tables 1 and 2. (2) Added grade UNS S43037 to Tables 1 and 2.
Committee A01 has identified the location of selected changes to this standard since the last issue
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(A240/A240M – 15) that may impact the use of this standard. (Approved March 1, 2015.)
(1) Added “including architectural and aesthetic applications (3) Added grade UNS S31655 added to Tables 1 and 2.
to” Scope subsection 1.1.
(2) Added architectural, building, and construction to Key-
words.
Committee A01 has identified the location of selected changes to this standard since the last issue
(A240/A240M – 14) that may impact the use of this standard. (Approved Jan. 1, 2015.)
(1) S31730 added to Tables 1 and 2. (6) Modified footnote C of Table 2, to permit the denoted
(2) Footnote A of Table 1 revised to explain ellipses. Rockwell Hardness Scales and to permit the use of superficial
(3) Altered Column head for Rockwell Hardness from “Rock- scales for thin materials.
well B” to “Rockwell” in Table 2. (7) Added grades UNS S40300, S42000, S42200, S43100,
(4) Added the appropriate Rockwell Scale designation to all S44200, and S44600 from A176 to Tables 1 and 2.
applicable maximums in the Rockwell Column in Table 2. (8) Added footnote Q to Table 2 (identical to footnote E from
(5) Eliminated footnote J of Table 2, which designated certain A176, Table 2).
hardness maximums as HRC, as it is no longer necessary.
Committee A01 has identified the location of selected changes to this standard since the last issue
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(A240/A240M – 13c) that may impact the use of this standard. (Approved May 1, 2014.)
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