Hot Rolled, Annealed and Pickled
A.S.T.M. A240/A480 ASME SA-240
Unit of Measure

Specifications

Material

N/A Type 410S Stainless Steel

Shapeform

N/A Plates

Thickness

N/A 1/4 inches

Thickness

N/A 0.25 inches6.3500 mm

Size

N/A 48 x 240 inches

Width

N/A 48 inches

Length

N/A 240 inches

Weight per Plate

N/A 893 lbs405.0580132 kg

Finish

N/A No. 2B

Condition

N/A Hot Rolled Annealed Pickled

Nominal Composition

N/A 0 or trace Nickel 0.06 to 0.35% Carbon 0.75% Max. Titanium x Carbon Min 1.00% Max. Manganese 1.00% Max. Silicon 10.50 to 11.75% Chrominum

ASTM Specification

N/A ASME SA-240 ASTM A240 ASTM A480 UNS S41008

Typical Mechanical Properties

Steel Alloy Group

N/A Ferritic

Magnetic Properties

N/A Magnetic

Harden By

N/A Cold Work

Corrosion Resistance

N/A Med. to High

Hardness

N/A Low

Strength

N/A Low

Ductility

N/A Med.

Toughness

N/A Low to Med.

Elec. Conductance

N/A Med.

Thermal Conductance

N/A Med.

Thermal Expansion

N/A Med.

Heat Resistance (Scaling Strength)

N/A High/Low

Comparative Characteristics and Applications

Yield Strength

N/A 49000 lbs/in²

Tensile Strength

N/A 70000 lbs/in²

Elongation percent in 2 inches

N/A 31 %

Hardness (Rockwell B)

N/A 85

Creep Strength Load for 10000 Hr. with 1% Elongation at 1000°F

N/A 9000 lbs/in²

Creep Strength Load for 10000 Hr. with 1% Elongation at 1100°F

N/A 4200 lbs/in²

Creep Strength Load for 10000 Hr. with 1% Elongation at 1200°F

N/A 4000 lbs/in²

Creep Strength Load for 10000 Hr. with 1% Elongation at 1300°F

N/A 1000 lbs/in²

Density

N/A 0.28 lbs/in³

Modulus of Elasticity in Tension

N/A 29.0 x 106 lbs/in²

Specific Heat (32 to 212°F)

N/A 0.11 BTU/ºF/lbs

Thermal Conductivity at 212°F

N/A 14.4 BTU/hr.ft²/ft/ºF

Thermal Conductivity at 932°F

N/A 16.6 BTU/hr.ft²/ft/ºF

Mean Coefficient of Thermal Expansion per °F (32 to 212°F)

N/A 9.3 x 10-6 ºF

Mean Coefficient of Thermal Expansion per °F (32 to 600°F)

N/A 9.5 x 10-6 ºF

Mean Coefficient of Thermal Expansion per °F (32 to 1000°F)

N/A 10.3 x 10-6 ºF

Mean Coefficient of Thermal Expansion per °F (32 to 1200°F)

N/A 10.7 x 10-6 ºF

Melting Point Range

N/A 2700 to 2750 ºF

Electrical Resistivity

N/A 57 µΩ.cm

Max. Operating Temp. (Continuous Service)

N/A 1250 ºF

Max. Operating Temp. (Intermittent Service)

N/A 1400 ºF

Welding Properties

N/A Fair-Preheat 400-500°F, Anneal 1250°F after welding

Drawing and Stamping

N/A Fair-Good

Hot Working - Initial Forging

N/A 2000 to 2200 ºF

Annealing Temp.

N/A 1500 to 1650 ºF

Applications

N/A

  • Rapid transit cars, buses, aircraft, cargo containers
  • Retractor springs
  • Hose clamps
  • Conveyors
  • Bottling machinery
  • Jewelry
  • Cryogenic vessels and components
  • Still tubes
  • Expand metal parts
  • Mixing bowls
  • Dryers
  • Furnace parts
  • Heat exchangers
  • Paper mill equipment
  • Oil refining equipment
  • Textile industry
  • Dyeing equipment
  • Jet engine parts
  • Welded storage tanks for organic chemicals
  • Combustion chambers
  • Furnace arch supports
  • Kiln linings
  • Smoke control ductwork
  • Coal chutes
  • Gauge parts
  • Cutlery
  • Fish hooks
  • Glass molds
  • Bank vaults
  • Fasteners
  • Skewers
  • Dairy industry
  • Burner and emission control components
  • Recuperators
  • Pipes, tubes