430
430
General
TYPE 430 IS A FERRITIC STAINLESS STEEL KNOWN FOR GOOD CORROSION RESISTANCE, ESPECIALLY TO NITRIC ACID, MAKING IT USEFUL IN CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENTS. IT OFFERS GOOD MACHINABILITY, FORMABILITY, AND WELDABILITY, THOUGH IT'S NOT SUITED FOR HIGH-STRESS OR RIGOROUS SERVICE. COMMONLY USED IN DOMESTIC APPLIANCES AND AUTOMOTIVE TRIM PARTS, IT PROVIDES A COST-EFFECTIVE SOLUTION WITH RELIABLE PERFORMANCE.
Uses
KITCHEN APPLIANCES, SINKS, DISHWASHERS, DECORATIVE TRIM, CHEMICAL EQUIPMENT WHERE RESISTANCE TO NITRIC ACID IS IMPORTANT.
Heat Treatment & Condition
CONDITION A
Chemical Analysis
C
·
0.08
Cr
·
16.00/18.00
Mn
·
1.00
P
·
0.04 MAX
S
·
0.02
| C | Cr | Mn | P | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.08 | 16.00/18.00 | 1.00 | 0.04 MAX | 0.02 |
Typical Mechanical Properties (EXAMPLE ONLY)
TEN. STRENTH
655 MAX MPa
PROOF STRESS
345 MAX MPa
ELONG.
25%
HARDNESS
183 HB MAX
| TEN. STRENTH | PROOF STRESS | ELONG. | HARDNESS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 655 MAX MPa | 345 MAX MPa | 25% | 183 HB MAX |