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Stainless steel 321 Forging thrives in demanding conditions thanks to its strong corrosion resistance and thermal stability. Recognized for its longevity and weldability, SS 321 forged parts play a vital role in the aerospace, medical and automotive sectors. These moulds keep their strength under high temperatures, which makes them well suited for critical applications. Explore dependable performance and workmanship in stainless steel 321 forging solutions that satisfy industry rigor and performance demands.
| Chemical Composition, % | |||||||||||
| ASTM Type | AISI Type (UNS) | C, ≤ | Si, ≤ | Mn, ≤ | P, ≤ | S, ≤ | Cr | Ni | N, ≤ | Other Elements | Notes |
| ASTM A240/A240M | 321 (UNS S32100) | 0.08 | 0.75 | 2.00 | 0.045 | 0.03 | 17.0-19.0 | 9.0-12.0 | 0.10 | ≥ Ti 5×(C+N), ≤ 0.70 | Plate, Sheet, and Strip for Pressure Vessels |
| ASTM A276A/276M | 1.00 | – | Stainless Steel Bars and Shapes | ||||||||
| ASTM A580/A580M | – | ≥ Ti 5×C | Stainless Steel Wire | ||||||||
| ASTM A959 | 0.10 | ≥ Ti 5×(C+N), ≤ 0.70 | Wrought Stainless Steels | ||||||||
| ASTM A473 | – | ≥ Ti 5×C | Stainless Steel Forgings | ||||||||
| ASTM A314 | – | ≥ Ti 5×(C+N), ≤ 0.70 | Billets and bars for forging | ||||||||
| ASTM A240/A240M | 321H (UNS S32109) | 0.04-0.10 | 0.75 | 2.00 | 0.045 | 0.03 | 17.0-19.0 | 9.0-12.0 | 0.10 | ≥ Ti 4x(C+N), ≤ 0.70 | Plate, Sheet, and Strip |
| ASTM A959 | 1.00 | 0.10 | Wrought Stainless Steels | ||||||||
| ASTM A312/A312M | TP321 (UNS S32100) | 0.08 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 0.045 | 0.03 | 17.0-19.0 | 9.0-12.0 | 0.10 | ≥ Ti 5×(C+N), ≤ 0.70 | Stainless Steel Pipes |
| TP321H (UNS S32109) | 0.04-0.10 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 0.045 | 0.03 | 17.0-19.0 | 9.0-12.0 | 0.10 | ≥ Ti 4x(C+N), ≤ 0.70 | ||
| SS 321 Mechanical Properties | |||||||||
| ASTM | AISI Type (UNS) | Conditions | Tensile Strength, MPa (ksi), ≥ | 0.2% Yield Strength, MPa (ksi), ≥ | Elongation in 50 mm (2 in.), %, ≥ | Reduction of Area, %, ≥ | Brinell Hardness (HBW), ≤ | Rockwell Hardness (HRBW), ≤ | Product forms |
| ASTM A276/A276M | 321 (UNS S32100) | Annealed, Hot finished | 515 (75) | 205 (30) | 40 | 50 | – | – | Bars and Shapes |
| Annealed, Cold finished, Dia ≤ 12.7 mm (0.5 in.) | 620 (90) | 310 (45) | 30 | 40 | – | – | |||
| Annealed, Cold finished, Dia > 12.7 mm (0.5 in.) | 515 (75) | 205 (30) | 30 | 40 | – | – | |||
| ASTM A580/A580M | Annealed | 520 (75) | 210 (30) | 35 | 50 | Wire | |||
| Cold finished | 620 (90) | 310 (45) | 30 | 40 | – | – | |||
| ASTM A473/A473M | Annealed, Sections ≤ 5 in. (127 mm) | 515 (75) | 205 (30) | 40 | 50 | – | – | Forgings | |
| Annealed, Sections > 5 in. (127 mm) | 70 (485) | ||||||||
| ASTM A240/A240M | 321, 321H (UNS S32109) | – | 515 (75) | 205 (30) | 40 | – | 201 | 92 | Plate, Sheet, and Strip |
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Stainless Steel 321 Forging uses are as varied as the industries they cater to, led chiefly by the aerospace, railway, construction and automotive industries along with petrochemical, nuclear, medical, Oil & Gas, Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverage, Nuclear, Thermal Power plants, Paper and Pulp, marine and mining, etc.
Yes, Stainless Steel 321 forging can be recycled. As with other stainless steels, SS 321 can be reclaimed through melting and reprocessing without sacrificing its valuable properties. This recyclability aids environmental sustainability by preserving resources, lowering energy use, and cutting down on waste. Recycled stainless steel 321 can be employed to produce new forgings and other products, promoting eco-friendly practices across numerous industries.
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