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SS 304 equivalents, chemistry & properties.

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SS 304 equivalent grades

India (IS)
X04Cr18Ni10 (IS 6911)
USA (ASTM / AISI / SAE)
AISI 304
UNS
S30400
Europe (EN)
X5CrNi18-10
Werkstoff No. (W.Nr)
1.4301
UK (BS)
304S31
Japan (JIS)
SUS304
China (GB)
06Cr19Ni10 (0Cr18Ni9)
Russia (GOST)
08X18H10

Key data

Family
Austenitic stainless
Density
7.93 g/cm³
Typical mechanical
TS ≥515 MPa · YS ≥205 MPa · El ≥40% (annealed)
Typical uses
Food, dairy, kitchen, water, architecture, general process
Weight
Calculate weight in SS 304

SS 304 chemical composition (weight %)

ASTM A240 (plate, sheet, strip)

CSiMnPSCrNiN
≤0.07≤0.75≤2.00≤0.045≤0.03017.5–19.58.0–10.5≤0.10

ASTM A276 / A479 (bar)

CSiMnPSCrNi
≤0.08≤1.00≤2.00≤0.045≤0.03018.0–20.08.0–10.5

EN 10088-2 1.4301 (flat)

CSiMnPSCrNiN
≤0.07≤1.00≤2.00≤0.045≤0.01517.5–19.58.0–10.5≤0.10

Grades similar to SS 304

Frequently asked questions

What is the equivalent of SS 304?

SS 304 equivalents: India (IS) X04Cr18Ni10 (IS 6911); USA (ASTM / AISI / SAE) AISI 304; UNS S30400; Europe (EN) X5CrNi18-10; Werkstoff No. (W.Nr) 1.4301; UK (BS) 304S31; Japan (JIS) SUS304; China (GB) 06Cr19Ni10 (0Cr18Ni9); Russia (GOST) 08X18H10. Equivalents are close but not always identical; check the standard on your order.

What is the chemical composition of SS 304?

SS 304 (ASTM A240 (plate, sheet, strip)): C ≤0.07, Si ≤0.75, Mn ≤2.00, P ≤0.045, S ≤0.030, Cr 17.5–19.5, Ni 8.0–10.5, N ≤0.10 (weight %).

What is the density of SS 304?

About 7.93 g/cm³ (7,930 kg/m³), the value used for weight calculations.

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