SS 316 equivalents, chemistry & properties.
Browse reference information for SS 316, including related designations, composition, mechanical properties and density. Confirm the governing standard, product form and condition for your order.
SS 316 equivalent grades
- India (IS)
- X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 (IS 6911)
- USA (ASTM / AISI / SAE)
- AISI 316
- UNS
- S31600
- Europe (EN)
- X5CrNiMo17-12-2
- Werkstoff No. (W.Nr)
- 1.4401
- UK (BS)
- 316S31
- Japan (JIS)
- SUS316
- China (GB)
- 06Cr17Ni12Mo2 (0Cr17Ni12Mo2)
- Russia (GOST)
- 08X17H13M2
Key data
- Family
- Austenitic stainless
- Density
- 7.98 g/cm³
- Typical mechanical
- TS ≥515 MPa · YS ≥205 MPa · El ≥40%
- Typical uses
- Chemical, marine, pharma, chloride service
- Weight
- Calculate weight in SS 316
SS 316 chemical composition (weight %)
ASTM A240 (plate, sheet, strip)
| C | Si | Mn | P | S | Cr | Ni | Mo | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≤0.08 | ≤0.75 | ≤2.00 | ≤0.045 | ≤0.030 | 16.0–18.0 | 10.0–14.0 | 2.00–3.00 | ≤0.10 |
ASTM A276 / A479 (bar)
| C | Si | Mn | P | S | Cr | Ni | Mo | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≤0.08 | ≤1.00 | ≤2.00 | ≤0.045 | ≤0.030 | 16.0–18.0 | 10.0–14.0 | 2.00–3.00 | ≤0.10 |
Grades similar to SS 316
Frequently asked questions
What is the equivalent of SS 316?
SS 316 equivalents: India (IS) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 (IS 6911); USA (ASTM / AISI / SAE) AISI 316; UNS S31600; Europe (EN) X5CrNiMo17-12-2; Werkstoff No. (W.Nr) 1.4401; UK (BS) 316S31; Japan (JIS) SUS316; China (GB) 06Cr17Ni12Mo2 (0Cr17Ni12Mo2); Russia (GOST) 08X17H13M2. Equivalents are close but not always identical; check the standard on your order.
What is the chemical composition of SS 316?
SS 316 (ASTM A240 (plate, sheet, strip)): C ≤0.08, Si ≤0.75, Mn ≤2.00, P ≤0.045, S ≤0.030, Cr 16.0–18.0, Ni 10.0–14.0, Mo 2.00–3.00, N ≤0.10 (weight %).
What is the density of SS 316?
About 7.98 g/cm³ (7,980 kg/m³), the value used for weight calculations.
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