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AUSTENITIC-CHROMIUM-NICKEL-MANGANESE STAINLESS STEEL
200 SERIES
TYPE 201
Automobile trim Automobile wheel covers
Flat ware
Rail car, truck trailers
TYPE 202
Children's slide
Cooking utensils: pots, pans
Electric range part stamping
Hub Cap
Milk handling, storage and pasteurizing equipment
Rail car, truck trailer
Sink, countertop
Window Flashing
AUSTENITIC - CHROMIUM - NICKEL STAINLESS STEELS
300 SERIES
TYPE 301
Automobile trim
Automobile wheel covers
Buttons and snaps for work clothing
Conveyor belts
Door plates
Fasteners
Pole line hardware
Roof-drainage components
Stressed sheet and strip applications
Structural members where high strength is required in aircraft, railroad cars, trucks and bodies.
Structural purposes
Transportation equipment
TYPE 303
Bolts
Bushings
Nuts
Shafts
Parts produced on automatic screw machines and other machine tool equipment
Salt water spinning reels for surf casting
TYPE 303 Se
Aircraft fitting
Bolts
Forged or swaged parts
Nuts
Rivets
Parts produced on automatic screw machines and other machine tool equipment
Screws
Studs
( Machinability of type 303 Se is slightly lower than type 303, but 303 Se has better hot and cold forming capability.)
TYPE 304
Architectural trim
Beer barrels
Beer fermentation tanks
Beer storage tanks
Corn products refinery equipment
Dairy equipment, including heads and bottoms
Dom to house reactor of atomic power plant
Liquid oxygen tanks
Parts for dispensers of some carbonated beverages
Still tubes
Vessels and other equipment for nuclear power plants
TYPE 304 L
Lining for coal hoppers
Liquid fertilizer spray tanks
Tomato paste storage tanks
When lower carbon content than that of type 304 is needed to restrict carbide precipitation resulting from welding, particularly when parts cannot be annealed after welding.
TYPE 309
Air heaters
Annealing boxes
Baffle Plates
Boiler baffles
Chemical Equipment
Dryers
Dye house equipment
Fire box sheets
Furnace skids
Heat exchangers
Heat treating trays
Kiln linings
Oil burner parts
Oil refining equipment
Oven linings
Paper mill equipment
Pump parts
Rolls for roller hearth furnaces
Still tube supports
Tube hangers
Type 309S
When lower carbon content than that of type 309 is needed to restrict carbide precipitation resulting from welding or other fabrication operations and when the completed structure is subjected to moist corrosive conditions.
TYPE 310
Air heaters
Annealing boxes
Baking oven equipment
Boiler baffles
Carburizing boxes
Dye house equipment
Fire box sheets
Furnace arch supports
Furnace castings
Furnace conveyors and supports
Furnace castings
Furnace conveyors and supports
Furnace linings
Furnace stacks and dampers
Gas turbine parts
Heat exchangers
Incinerators
Industrial oven linings
Kiln linings
Nitrate crystallizing pans
Nozzle diaphragm assemblies for turbojet engines
Oil burner parts
Oil refinery equipment
Recuperators
Rolls for roller hearth furnaces
Soot blower Tubing
Tube Hangers
TYPE 310S
When lower carbon content than that of 310 is needed to restrict carbide precipitation resulting from welding.
TYPE 316
Brandy vats
Corn products refining equipment
Kettles for cooking ketchup
Photographic film processing equipment
Pulp and paper processing equipment
Smoke stacks
Textile finishing equipment
Textile mill kiers
Water softener tanks
Yeast tubs
TYPE 316 L
When lower carbon content than that of type 316 is needed to restrict carbide precipitation during welding, particularly when parts cannot be annealed after welding.
TYPE 317
Dying equipment
Ink manufacturing equipment
TYPE 321
For welded construction and parts subject to heating in the carbide precipitation range 300 F (427 C)- 1600 F (871 C) .
TYPE 321
Aircraft collector rings
Aircraft exhaust stacks
Boiler casings
Cabin heaters
Carburetor air intensifier tubes
Exhaust manifolds
Fire walls
Flash boilers
Flexible couplings
Furnace heating elements
Jet engine parts
Large mufflers for stationary diesel engine
Pressure vessels
Stack liners
TYPE 347
for welded construction and parts subjected to heating in the carbide precipitation range 800 F (427 C)- 1600 F (871 C)
Airplane exhaust stacks
All-welded tank car for carrying chemicals
Annealing box inner covers
Collector rings
Expansion joints
Heat resistors
Heavy wall welded equipment
Jet engine parts
Welded tanks for storing organic chemicals
TYPE 348
Welded and seamless tubes and welded and seamless pipe for radioactive system service.
FERRITIC-CHROMIUM STAINLESS STEELS
400 SERIES
TYPE 430
Automotive trim or molding: body belts, louvres, radiators, grilles, deck trim
Builders' hardware
Combustion chambers
Dishwashers
Equipment for nitric acid manufacture
Fastenings
Gas burners on domestic heating units
Gasoline powered automobile engines
Gutters and downspouts
Heaters
Hinges
Ice cream cabinet tops
Interior architectural decorative applications for bank vaults, safety deposit box doors, stairs and cafeteria railings, moldings, screens
Mufflers
Nitric acid plant equipment
Nitrogen fixation apparatus
Oil burner parts
Oil refinery equipment
Press plates
Pyrometer protection tubes
Range hoods
Recuperators
Roofing and siding panels
Restaurant equipment
Rubber plant machinery
Rubbish burners
Scientific apparatus
Soot blowers
Stove tops
Tanks
Tobacco machinery
Trim and kitchen equipment tubing
TYPE 430 F
Similar to those for Type 430, when better machinability is necessary.
TYPE 430 F Se
Similar to those for type 430, when somewhat better machinability is necessary and some light cold upsetting or forming is required.
TYPE 442
Furnace parts
combustion chambers
Nozzles
TYPE 446
Annealing boxes
Baffle plates
Burning points
Combustion chambers on oil-fired domestic heating units
Glass molds
Heats
Oil burner parts
Pyrometer tubes
High temperature applications when resistance to oxidation is required and strength at temperature is not important; when strength at temperature is important, type 310 ma be considered.
Recuperators
Stirring Rods
Valves and fittings
MARTENSITIC-CHROMIUM STAINLESS STEELS
400 SERIES
TYPE 403
Highly stressed sections in gas turbines
Jet engine rings
Turbine blades subjected to corrosion, abrasive wear and wet erosion.
TYPE 410
Beater bars for paper mills
Bolts
Bushings
Coal bunker linings
Coal chutes
Coal screens
Cutlery
Dam gate rollers and tracks
Fastenings
Fishing tackle
For applications requiring good resistance to scaling at elevated temperatures, such as , furnace parts and burners operating below 1200 F.
Gage parts
Gun cleaners
Hand tools
Hardware
Jet engines rings
Keys
Lamp brackets
Lining for reaction chamber
Locomotive safety valve seats
Low temperature annealing furnace parts
Micrometer parts
Mining machinery
Nuts
Oil burner parts
Parts for valves for oil field use
Press plates
Pump shafting
Railroad equipment
Roofing materials
Rifle Barrels
Scissors
Screens
Screw machine parts
Screws
Shutters screen in water well
Spindles
Steam turbine parts
Trays, supports, caps and vapor risers in petroleum fractionating towers
Valve parts
Valve stems
Valves
TYPE 416
Aircraft fittings
Bolts, nuts and studs
Fire extinguisher inserts
Forged and swaged parts
Free machining, for cuts heavier than those used on 410
Machined parts
Nonseizing and nongalling applications
Products machined on automatic screw machines
Rivets
Screws
TYPE 416 Se
Free machining,, for cuts lighter than those used on type 416, and when hot working or cold heading may be preformed.
TYPE 420
Applications involving high spring tempers
Flatware knife blades
Hand tools
Vegetable choppers
TYPE 431
Aircraft stress members possessing high yield strength and resistance to shock.
TYPE 440A
Cutlery
TYPE 440 B
Cutlery
Valve parts
Wear resisting parts
TYPE440 C
Nozzles
Valve parts
Steel balls and seats for oil well pumps