A314-15 Standard Specification for Stainless Steel Billets and Bars for Forging

Designation: A314 − 15

Standard Specification for

Stainless Steel Billets and Bars for Forging 1 This standard is issued under the fixed designation A314; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of  original origin al adoption or, in the case of revis revision, ion, the year of last revision. revision. A number in paren parenthese thesess indicates the year of last reappr reapproval. oval. A superscript epsilon (´) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval. This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense.

3.1.8 Prepara 3.1.8 Preparatio tion n for del delive ivery ry (se (seee Spe Specifi cificati cation on   A484/  A484M), A484M ), 3.1.9 Marki Marking ng (see Specification A484/A484M Specification A484/A484M)), and 3.1.10 3.1 .10 Exc Excepti eptions ons to the spe specifi cificati cation on or spe special cial req requir uireements.

1. Sco Scope* pe* 1.1 This specification specification covers stainless stainless steel billets and bars intended only for forging. 2. Referenc Referenced ed Documents Documents 2.1   ASTM Standards:2 A484/A484M Specific Specification ation for Gener General al Requir Requirements ements for Stainless Steel Bars, Billets, and Forgings A751 Test A751  Test Methods, Practices, and Terminology for Chemical Analysis of Steel Products E527 Pr Pract actice ice fo forr Nu Numb mber erin ing g Me Meta tals ls an and d Al Allo loys ys in th thee Unified Numbering System (UNS)

3.2 If possible, possible, the intended use use of the item should be given on the purchase order especially when the item is ordered for a specific end use or uses.

2.2   Other Document: SAE J1086 Recommended J1086  Recommended Practice for Numbering Metals and Alloys3

4. Manu Manufactu facture re

NOTE  1—A typical typical ordering description description is as follow follows: s: 10 000 lb, Type 420, annealed, round-cornered square billets, ASTM A314 dated for valve parts.

4.1   Annealing— Bloo B looms ms an and d bi bille llets ts of th thee 40 400 0 se seri ries es of  stainless steel types which are highly hardenable, such as Types 414, 420, 431, 440A, 440B, and 440C, are commonly annealed prio pr iorr to sh ship ipme ment nt an and d so sp speci ecifie fied d in or orde derr to av avoi oid d th thee possibility possi bility of therma thermall cracki cracking. ng. Those grades are not normally furnished in the as-rolled or as-forged condition. Other hardenable grades, such as Types 403, 410, 416, and 416 Se, which may also require annealing, depending on their composition and an d siz size, e, ar aree fu furn rnis ishe hed d su suita itabl blee fo forr co cold ld cu cutti tting ng wh when en so specified on the purchase order.

3. Orde Ordering ring Information Information 3.1 It is the responsi responsibil bility ity of the purchaser purchaser to spe specif cify y all requirements that are necessary for material ordered under this specific spe cificatio ation. n. Suc Such h req requir uireme ements nts may incl include ude but are not limited to the following: 3.1.1 Quanti Quantity ty (weight or number of pieces) pieces),, 3.1.2 Name of material: type or UNS designation designation (  (Table Table 1), 1), 3.1.3 Condit Condition, ion, 3.1.4 Cross section (round, round-corn round-cornered ered square, and so forth), 3.1.5 Form: bar or forging forging billet, 3.1.6 3.1 .6 Applicable Applicable dime dimensio nsions, ns, incl includin uding g size, thic thicknes kness, s, width, and length, 3.1.7 ASTM designation designation and date of issue,

4.2   Conditioning— Materi Material al may be con conditi ditione oned d by chip chip-ping or grinding to remove injurious surface defects provided the depth of conditioning does not exceed that which will affect the surface condition or dimensions of the article to be forged from the bar or billet. 5. Chem Chemical ical Compositio Composition n 5.1 The steel sha shall ll con confor form m to the chemical chemical com compos positio ition n prescribed in Table in  Table 1 for 1  for the respective grades.

1 This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee  A01  A01 on  on Steel, Stainless Steel and Related Alloys and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee A01.17 on A01.17  on Flat-Rolled and Wrought Stainless Steel. Curren Cur rentt edi editio tion n app approv roved ed Jul July y 15, 201 2015. 5. Pub Publis lished hed Jul July y 201 2015. 5. Orig Origina inally lly approved in 1947. Last previous edition approved in 2013 as A314 – 13a. DOI: 10.1520/A0314-15. 2 For referenced ASTM standards, visit the ASTM website, www.astm.org, or contact ASTM Customer Service at [email protected]. For  Annual Book of ASTM  Standards volume information, refer to the standard’s Document Summary page on the ASTM website. 3 Available from Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), 400 Commonwealth Dr., Warrendale, PA 15096-0001, http://www.sae.org.

5.2 Methods Methods and pra practic ctices es rel relatin ating g to che chemica micall anal analysi ysiss required by this specification shall be in accordance with Test Methods, Practices, and Terminology  A751  A751.. 6. Dime Dimension nsionss 6.1 Billets and bars shall conform conform to the shape and dimendimensions specified by the purchaser within a permis permissible sible variation of  65 %.

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A314 − 15 TABLE 1 Chemical Requirements Chemical Composition, %B 

UNS DesignationA

Type Number

Carbon

S 20 1 6 1 S 20 2 0 0 S 20 9 1 0

... 202 XM-19

S 21 8 0 0 S 21 9 0 0 S 21 9 0 4 S 24 0 0 0 S 24 1 0 0 S 28 2 0 0 S 30 2 0 0 S 30 2 1 5 S 30 3 0 0 S 30 3 2 3 S 30 4 0 0 S 30 4 0 3 S 30 5 0 0 S 30 8 0 0 S 30 9 0 0 S 30 9 0 8 S 30 9 4 0 S 31 0 0 0 S 31 0 0 8 S 31 2 6 6

 

Manganese

Phosphorus

0 .1 5 0 .1 5 0 .0 6

4 .0 0 – 6 .0 0 7 .5 0 – 1 0 .0 0 4 .0 0 – 6 . 0 0

0 .0 4 0 0 .0 6 0 0. 0. 04 0

... XM-10 XM-11 XM-29 XM-28 ... 302 30 2 B 303 30 3S e 304 30 4 L 305 308 309 30 9 S 309Cb 310 31 0 S ...

0 .1 0 0 .0 8 0 .0 4 0 .0 8 0 .1 5 0 .1 5 0 .1 5 0. 15 0 .1 5 0 .1 5 0 .0 8 0. 03 0 0 .1 2 0 .0 8 0 .2 0 0. 08 0 .0 8 0 .2 5 0. 08 0 .0 3 0

7 .0 0 – 9 .0 0 8 .0 0 – 1 0 . 0 0 8 .0 0 – 1 0 . 0 0 11.50–14.50 11.00–14.00 1 7 . 0 0 – 1 9 .0 0 2 .0 0 2 .0 0 2 .0 0 2 .0 0 2 .0 0 2. 00 2 .0 0 2 .0 0 2 .0 0 2 .0 0 2 .0 0 2 .0 0 2 .0 0 2. 00 – 4. 00

0 .0 6 0 0 .0 6 0 0 .0 6 0 0 .0 6 0 0. 0 .0 6 0 0. 0 .0 4 5 0. 0. 04 5 0 .0 4 5 0 .2 0 0 .2 0 0. 04 5 0 .0 4 5 0. 04 5 0. 04 5 0. 04 5 0 .0 4 5 0. 04 5 0. 04 5 0 .0 4 5 0. 03 5

0. 03 0 0 .0 3 0 0 . 0 30 0 .0 3 0 0 .0 3 0 0. 030 0. 0 3 0 0 . 0 30 0. 15 m i n 0 . 06 0. 0 3 0 0. 030 0. 0 3 0 0. 0 3 0 0. 0 3 0 0 . 0 30 0 . 0 30 0. 0 3 0 0 . 0 30 0 . 02 0

3. 50 – 4. 50 1 .0 0 1 .0 0 1 .0 0 1 .0 0 1 .0 0 1. 00 2 .0 0 – 3 .0 0 1 .0 0 1 .0 0 1. 00 1 .0 0 1. 00 1. 00 1. 00 1 .0 0 1. 00 1. 50 1 .5 0 1. 00

S 31 4 0 0 S 31 6 0 0 S 31 6 0 3 S 31 6 3 5

314 316 31 6 L 316Ti

0 .2 5 0 .0 8 0. 03 0 0. 08

2 .0 0 2 .0 0 2. 00 2 .0 0

0. 04 5 0. 04 5 0 .0 4 5 0 .0 4 5

0. 0 3 0 0. 0 3 0 0. 030 0 .0 3 0

S 31 6 4 0

316Cb

0 .0 8

2 .0 0

0. 04 5

S 31 7 0 0 S 32 1 0 0 S 33 2 2 8

317 321 ...

0 .0 8 0 .0 8 0. 04 – 0. 08

2 .0 0 2 .0 0 1 .0 0

S 34 7 0 0

347

0 .0 8

S 34 8 0 0

348

S 38 0 3 1 S 38 9 2 6

Sulfur

Si l i c on

Chromium

Austenitic Grades 0. 04 0 3 . 0 0 – 4 . 0 0 1 5 . 0 0 – 1 8 .0 0 0 . 0 30 1 .0 0 1 7 .0 0 – 1 9 .0 0 0 .0 3 0 1 .0 0 2 0 . 5 0 – 2 3 .5 0

Nickel

 

Molybdenum

 

Nitrogen

4 . 0 0 – 6 .0 0 4 . 0 0 – 6 .0 0 11.50–13.50

... ... 1 .5 0 – 3 .0 0

0 .0 8 – 0 .2 0 0 .2 5 0 .2 0 – 0 .4 0 0.

1 6 . 0 0 – 1 8 .0 0 1 9 .0 0 – 2 1 .5 0 1 9 .0 0 – 2 1 .5 0 1 7 .0 0 – 1 9 . 0 0 1 6 .5 0 – 1 9 . 0 0 1 7 .0 0 – 1 9 .0 0 1 7 .0 0 – 1 9 .0 0 1 7 . 0 0 – 1 9 .0 0 1 7 .0 0 – 1 9 . 0 0 1 7 .0 0 – 1 9 . 0 0 1 8 .0 0 – 2 0 .0 0 1 8 .0 0 – 2 0 . 0 0 1 7 .0 0 – 1 9 .0 0 1 9 .0 0 – 2 1 .0 0 2 2 .0 0 – 2 4 .0 0 2 2 .0 0 – 2 4 . 0 0 2 2 .0 0 – 2 4 . 0 0 2 4 .0 0 – 2 6 .0 0 2 4 .0 0 – 2 6 . 0 0 2 3 . 0 – 2 5 .0

8 . 0 0 – 9 .0 0 5 .5 0 – 7 .5 0 5 .5 0 – 7 .5 0 2. 25 – 3. 75 0. 50 – 2. 25 ... 8 .0 0 – 1 0 . 0 0 8. 8 .0 0 – 1 0 . 0 0 8.00–10.00 8. 8 . 0 0 – 1 0 .0 0 8 .0 0 – 1 0 . 5 0 8. 8 . 0 0 – 1 2 .0 0 8. 1 0 .5 0 – 1 3 . 0 0 1 0 .0 0 – 1 2 . 0 0 1 2 .0 0 – 1 5 . 0 0 1 2 .0 0 – 1 5 . . . 12.00–16.00 12 1 9 .0 0 – 2 2 . 0 0 1 9 .0 0 – 2 2 . 0 0 2 1 .0 – 2 4 .0

... ... ... ... ... 0 . 7 5 – 1 .2 5 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 5 .2 – 6 . 2

0 .0 8 – 0 .1 8 0 . 1 5 – 0 .4 0 0 . 1 5 – 0 .4 0 0 . 2 0 – 0 .4 0 0 . 2 0 – 0 .4 5 0 .4 0 – 0 .6 0 0. 0 .1 0 ... ... ... 0 .1 0 0 .1 0 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 0. 3 5– 0. 60

1. 50 – 3. 00 1. 00 1 .0 0 1 .0 0

2 3 .0 0 – 2 6 . 0 0 1 6 .0 0 – 1 8 .0 0 1 6 .0 0 – 1 8 . 0 0 1 6 .0 0 – 1 8 .0 0

1 9 . 0 0 – 2 2 .0 0 1 0 .0 0 – 1 4 . 0 0 1 0 .0 0 – 1 4 . 0 0 10.00–14.00 10

... 2 . 0 0 – 3 .0 0 2 .0 0 – 3 .0 0 2. 00 – 3. 00

... 0 .1 0 0 .1 0 ...

0 . 0 30

1. 00

1 6 .0 0 – 1 8 . 0 0

10.00–14.00 10

2.00–3.00 2.

...

0. 04 5 0. 04 5 0 .0 2 0

0. 03 0 0. 03 0 0. 01 5

1. 00 1. 00 0 .0 3 0

1 8 .0 0 – 2 0 . 0 0 1 7 .0 0 – 1 9 . 0 0 2 6 . 0 0 – 2 8 .0 0

11.00–15.00 9 .0 0 – 1 2 . 0 0 3 1 . 0 0 – 3 3 .0 0

3 . 0 0 – 4 .0 0 ... ...

0 .1 0 ... ...

2 .0 0

0. 04 5

0. 03 0

1. 00

1 7 .0 0 – 1 9 . 0 0

9 .0 0 – 1 3 . 0 0

...

...

0 .0 8

2 .0 0

0. 04 5

0. 03 0

1. 00

1 7 .0 0 – 1 9 . 0 0

9 .0 0 – 1 3 . 0 0

...

...

... ...

0 .0 1 5 0 .0 2 0

2 .0 2 .0 0

0 .0 2 0 0 .0 3

3 0 . 0 – 3 2 .0 2 4 .0 0 – 2 6 .0 0

6 .0 – 7 . 0 6 . 0 – 7 .0

0 .1 5 – 0 .2 5 0. 1 5 – 0. 25

S 31 8 0 3 S 32 0 0 3 S 32 1 0 1 S 32 2 0 2 S 32 2 0 5 S 32 3 0 4 S 32 7 5 0 S32760C 

... ... ... .. ... ... ... ...

0 .0 3 0 0 .0 3 0 0 .0 4 0 0 .0 3 0 0 .0 3 0 0 .0 3 0 0 .0 3 0 0 .0 3 0

2 .0 0 2 .0 0 4. 00 – 6. 00 2 .0 0 2 .0 0 2 .5 0 1 .2 0 1 .0 0

0 .0 3 0 0 .0 3 0 0. 04 0 0 .0 4 0 0 .0 3 0 0 .0 4 0 0 .0 3 5 0 .0 3 0

0 .0 1 0 0 .3 2 6 . 0 – 2 8 .0 0. 0 1 0. 5 1 9 .0 0 – 2 1 .0 0 Austenitic-Ferritic Grades 0 .0 2 0 1. 00 2 1 .0 – 2 3 .0 0 .0 2 0 1. 00 1 9 .5 – 2 2 .5 0 . 03 0 1. 00 2 1 . 0 – 2 2 .0 0 .0 1 0 1 .0 0 2 1 .5 0 – 2 4 .0 0 0 .0 2 0 1. 00 2 2 .0 – 2 3 .0 0 .0 3 0 1. 00 2 1 .5 – 2 4 .5 0 .0 2 0 0. 80 2 4 .0 – 2 6 .0 0 .0 1 0 1 .0 0 2 4 .0 0 – 2 6 . 0 0

S 32 9 5 0 S 82 4 4 1

... ...

0 .0 3 0 0 .0 3 0

2 .0 0 2. 50 – 4. 00

0 .0 3 5 0. 03 5

0 .0 1 0 0 . 00 5

S 42 9 0 0 S 43 0 0 0 S 43 0 2 0 S 43 0 2 3 S 44 6 0 0 S 44 6 2 5

429 430 43 0 F 4 30 F S e 446 XM-27E 

0 .1 2 0 .1 2 0 .1 2 0 .1 2 0 .2 0 0 .0 1 0

1 .0 0 1 .0 0 1. 25 1. 25 1 .5 0 0 .4 0

0. 04 0 0. 04 0 0 .0 6 0 .0 6 0. 04 0 0 .0 2 0

S 40 3 0 0 S 41 0 0 0 S 41 4 0 0 S 41 4 2 5 S 41 6 0 0 S 41 6 2 3 S 42 0 0 0 S 42 0 1 0 S 43 1 0 0

403 410 414 ... 416 41 6S e 420 ... 431

0 .1 5 0 .1 5 0 .1 5 0 .0 5 0 .1 5 0 .1 5 0. 15 m i n 0. 15 – 0. 30 0 .2 0

1 .0 0 1 .0 0 1 .0 0 0 .5 0 – 1 .0 0 1 .2 5 1 .2 5 1. 00 1 .0 0 1 .0 0

0. 04 0 0. 04 0 0. 04 0 0 .0 2 0 0. 06 0. 06 0. 04 0 0 .0 4 0. 04 0

0. 60 2 6 .0 – 2 9 .0 0. 70 2 3 . 0 – 2 5 .0 Ferritic Grades 0. 0 3 0 1. 00 1 4 .0 0 – 1 6 . 0 0 0. 0 3 0 1. 00 1 6 .0 0 – 1 8 . 0 0 0. 15 m i n 1. 00 1 6 .0 0 – 1 8 . 0 0 0 .0 6 1 .0 0 1 6 .0 0 – 1 8 . 0 0 0. 03 0 1. 00 2 3 .0 0 – 2 7 .0 0 0 .0 2 0 0. 40 2 5 . 0 0 – 2 7 .5 0 Martensitic Grades 0. 0 3 0 0. 50 11.50–13.00 0. 0 3 0 1. 00 11.50–13.50 0. 0 3 0 1. 00 11.50–13.50 0. 0 0 5 0. 50 1 2 .0 – 1 5 . 0 0. 15 m i n 1 .0 0 1 2 .0 0 – 1 4 . 0 0 0 .0 6 1 .0 0 1 2 .0 0 – 1 4 .0 0 0 .0 3 0 1 .0 0 1 2 .0 0 – 1 4 .0 0 0 .0 3 1 .0 0 1 3 .5 0 – 1 5 .0 0 0. 03 0 1. 00 1 5 .0 0 – 1 7 .0 0

2

4 .5 – 6 . 5 3 .0 – 4 . 0 1 .3 5 – 1 .7 0 1 . 0 0 – 2 .8 0 1. 4 .5 – 6 . 5 3 .0 – 5 . 5 6 .0 – 8 . 0 6 .0 0 – 8 . 0 0

2 .5 – 3 . 5 00 0 0. 08 – 0. 20 1 . 5 0 – 2 .0 0 0 .1 4 – 0 .2 0 0.10–0.80 0. 0 .2 0 – 0 .2 5 0 .4 5 0 .1 8 – 0 .2 6 3 .0 – 3 . 5 0 .1 4 – 0 .2 0 0 . 0 5 – 0 .6 0 0 .0 5 – 0 .2 0 3 .0 – 5 . 0 0 .2 4 – 0 .3 2 3.00–4.00 0. 0 .2 0 – 0 .3 0

 

Other Elements ... ... Cb 0.10–0.30 V 0.10–0.30 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... S e 0 .1 5 m i n ... ... ... ... ...

Cb + Ta − 10 × C ... ... Cu 1.00–2.50 W 1.50–2.50 ... ... ... Ti − 5 × (C+N) min; 0.70 Cb + Ta − 10 × C min; 1.10 Ti 5 × C min Cb 0.6–1.0 Ce 0.05–0.10 Al 0.025 Cb + Ta 10 × C min Cb + Ta 10 × C min; Ta 0.10 Cu 1.0–1.5 Cu 0.5–1.5

3 .5 – 5 . 2 3 .0 – 4 . 5

1 . 0 0 – 2 .5 0 1 .0 0 – 2 .0 0

0 .1 5 – 0 .3 5 0.20–0.30 0.

... ... Cu 0.10–0.80 ... ... Cu 0.05–0.60 Cu 0.50 max Cu 0.50–1.00 W 0.50–1.00 ... Cu 0.10–0.80

... ... ... ... ... 0 .5 0

... ... 0.60D  ... ... 0 .7 5 – 1 .5 0

... ... ... ... 0 .2 5 0 .0 1 5

... ... ... S e 0 .1 5 m i n ... ...

... ... 1. 25 – 2. 50 4 .0 – 7 .0 ... ... ... 0 .3 5 – 0 .8 5 1. 25 – 2. 50

... ... ... 1. 50 – 2. 00 0.60D  ... ... 0.40–0.85 0. ...

... ... ... 0 . 0 6 – 0 .1 2 ... ... ... ... ...

... ... ... Cu 0.30 ... S e 0 .1 5 m i n ... ... ...

A314 − 15 TABLE 1   Continued  Chemical Composition, %B 

UNS DesignationA

Type Number

Carbon

S 44 0 0 2 S 44 0 0 3 S 44 0 0 4 S 50 1 0 0 S 50 2 0 0

44 0 A 44 0 B 44 0 C 501 502

0 .6 0 – 0 . 7 5 0 .7 5 – 0 . 9 5 0 .9 5 – 1 . 2 0 0. 10 m i n 0 .1 0

 

Manganese

Phosphorus

Sulfur

Si l i c on

Chromium

1 .0 0 1 .0 0 1 .0 0 1. 00 1 .0 0

0. 04 0 0. 04 0 0. 04 0 0. 04 0 0. 04 0

0 .0 3 0 0 .0 3 0 0 .0 3 0 0 . 03 0 0. 03 0

1. 00 1. 00 1. 00 1 .0 0 1. 00

1 6 . 0 0 – 1 8 .0 0 1 6 . 0 0 – 1 8 .0 0 1 6 . 0 0 – 1 8 .0 0 4 . 0 0 – 6 .0 0 4. 00 – 6. 00

Nickel ... ... ... ... ...

 

Molybdenum

 

0 .7 5 0 .7 5 0 .7 5 0 .4 0 – 0 .6 5 0 .4 0 – 0 .6 5

Nitrogen

 

Other Elements

... ... ... ... ...

... ... ... ... ...

A

New designation established in accordance with Practice E527 Practice E527 and  and SAE J1086. Maximum unless otherwise indicated. C  % Cr + 3.3 × % Mo + 16 × % N $ 40. D  At the option of the manufacturer. E  Nickel plus copper combined; 0.50 max. Product analysis tolerance over the maximum limit for carbon and nitrogen to be 0.002 %. B 

7. General Requiremen Requirements ts

8. Keyw Keywords ords

7.1 In addition to the requirements requirements of this specification, specification, all requir req uireme ements nts of the cur curren rentt edit edition ion of Spe Specific cificatio ation n   A484/  A484M   shall shall ap appl ply y. Fa Failu ilure re to co comp mply ly wi with th th thee ge gene nera rall requirements requir ements of Specifi Specification cation A484/A484M  A484/A484M   constitutes constitutes nonconformance confo rmance with this specific specification. ation.

8.1 austen austenitic itic stainless steel; austen austenitic-fe itic-ferritic rritic duplex stainless stee steel; l; fer ferriti riticc stai stainle nless ss ste steel; el; mar marten tensiti siticc stai stainles nlesss stee steel; l; stainless steel bars; stainless steel billets

SUMMARY OF CHANGES Committ Comm ittee ee A0 A01 1 ha hass id iden entifi tified ed th thee lo loca catio tion n of se selec lected ted ch chan ange gess to th this is st stan anda dard rd sin since ce th thee la last st iss issue ue (A314 – 13a) that may impact the use of this standard. (Approved July 15, 2015.) 1. (1)  UNS S31266 to  Table 1. Committee A01 has identified the location of selected changes to this standard since the last issue (A314–13) that may impact the use of this standard. (Approved Oct. 1, 2013.) Added d UNS S31 S31803 803,, UNS S32 S32003 003,, UNS S32 S32101 101,, UNS (1)   Adde S32205, UNS S32304, and UNS S32750 to  Table 1. 1.

(2)  Corrected grades in UNS S32950 and UNS 32202.

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