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Seamless circular steel tubes for mechanical and general engineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 2: Stainless steel

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1.4580 Application:Seamless circular steel tubes for mechanical and general engineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 2: Stainless steel
Category Type Grade Microstructure Designations
Grades Stainless Steels 1.4580 Austenite UK - B.S. , BS EN 10028-7 - Flat products made of steels for pressure purposes - Part 7: Stainless steels
BS EN 10088-1 - Stainless steels - Part 1: List of stainless steels
BS EN 10088-2 - Stainless steels - Part 2: Technical delivery conditions for sheet/plate and strip of corrosion resisting steels for general purposes
BS EN 10088-3 - Stainless steels - Part 3: Technical delivery conditions for semi-finished products, bars, rods, wire, sections and bright products of corrosion resisting steels for general purposes
BS EN 10216-5 (2004) - Seamless steel tubes for pressure purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 5: Stainless steel tubes
BS EN 10272 - Stainless steel bars for pressure purposes
BS EN 10297-2 (2005) - Seamless circular steel tubes for mechanical and general engineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 2: Stainless steel
Chemical composition(mass fraction)(wt.%)
Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C - 0.08
Si - 1.00
Mn - 2.00
P - 0.045
S - 0.015
Cr 16.50 18.50
Ni 10.50 13.50
Mo 2.00 2.50
Nb+Ta - 1.00
Mechanical properties of grade 1.4580
Proof strength
Rp0.2 (MPa)
Tensile strength
Rm (MPa)
Impact energy
KV (J)
Elongation at fracture
A (%)
Reduction in cross section on fracture
Z (%)
As-Heat-Treated Condition Brinell hardness (HBW)
541 (≥) 743 (≥) 43 24 21 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 123
Physical properties of grade 1.4580
Property Density
kg/dm3
Temperature T
°C/F
Specific heat
J / kgK
Thermal conductivity
W/mK
Electric resistance
µΩ·cm
Modulus of elasticity
kN/mm2
Expansion rate
879 (≥) 625 (≥) 23 14 23 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 233
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
549 387 937
1.4580 Range of products
Product type Products Dimension Processes Deliver Status
Plates / Sheets Plates / Sheets 0.08-200mm(T)*W*L Forging, hot rolling and cold rolling Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED, Shot Blasting
Steel Bar Round Bar, Flat Bar, Square Bar Φ8-1200mm*L Forging, hot rolling and cold rolling, Cast Black, Rough Turning, Shot Blasting,
Coil / Strip Steel Coil /Steel Strip 0.03-16.0x1200mm Cold-Rolled & Hot-Rolled Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED, Shot Blasting
Pipes / Tubes Seamless Pipes/Tubes, Welded Pipes/Tubes OD:6-219mm x WT:0.5-20.0mm Hot extrusion, Cold Drawn, Welded Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED
Cross Reference Table(Equivalent Grade)
Grade Standard Country Application
X6CrNiMoNb17-12-2 B.S. UK
Seamless circular steel tubes for mechanical and general engineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 2: Stainless steel
1.4580 B.S. UK
Seamless circular steel tubes for mechanical and general engineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 2: Stainless steel
X6CrNiMoNb17-12-2 AFNOR France
Seamless circular steel tubes for mechanical and general engineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 2: Stainless steel
1.4580 AFNOR France
Seamless circular steel tubes for mechanical and general engineering purposes - Technical delivery conditions - Part 2: Stainless steel
X6CrNiMoNb17-12-2 ISO International
Stainless steels - Chemical composition
X6CrNiMoNb17-12-2, 1.4580, AISI 316Cb, UNS S31640 EN European
used for fasteners, heat exchangers, coolers, tanks, pumps, pipelines and similar equipment of refineries, paper mills, food processing plants and chemical plants