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Chemical Compositions of Stainless Steel



Alloy UNS Designation Tensile (ksi) Yield (ksi) Approximate Rockwell Hardness Carbon (max) Manganese (max) Phosphorus (max) Sulfur (max) Molybdenum Silicon Chromium Nickel Copper Other Elements
18-8 - 80-150 40 min B85-95 0.08% 2% 0.20% 0.03-15% 0% 1% 17-20% 8-13% 0-4% -
302 S30200 70-125 40 min B85-95 0.15% 2% 0.05% 0.03% 0% 1% 17-19% 8-10% - -
303 S30300 90-125 40 min B85-95 0.15% 2% 0.02% 0.15% min 0% 1% 17-19% 8-10% - -
304 S30400 85-150 40 min B85-95 0.08% 2% 0.45% 0.03% 0% 1% 18-20% 8-10.5% 1% -
304L S30403 Slightly lower than alloy 304 Slightly lower than alloy 304 Slightly lower than alloy 304 due 0.03% 2% 0.05% 0.03% 0% 1% 18-20% 8-12% 1% -
305 S30500 80-140 40 min B85-95 0.12% 2% 0.05% 0.03% 0% 1.5% 17-19% 10.5-13% 1% -
309 S30900 100-120 40 min B85-95 0.20% 2% 0.05% 0.03% 0% 1% 22-24% 12-15% - -
310 S31000 100-120 60-80 B85-95 0.25% 2% 0.05% 0.04% 0% 1.50% 24-26% 19-22% - -
316 S31600 85-140 40 min B85-95 0.08% 2% 0.05% 0.03% 2-3% 1% 16-18% 10-14% 2-3% -
316L S31603 Slightly lower than alloy 316 Slightly lower than alloy 316 Slightly lower than alloy 316 0.03% 2% 0.05% 0.03% 2-3% 1% 16-18% 10-14% 2-3% -
317 S31700 100-120 60-80 B85-95 0.08% 2% 0.05% 0.03% - 1% 18-20% 11-15% 3-4% -
321 S32100 100-120 60-80 B85-95 0.08% 2% 0.05% 0.03% - 1% 17-19% 9-12% - Titanium
5X Carbon
347 S34700 100-120 60-80 B85-95 0.08% 2% 0.05% 0.03% 0.75% 1% 17-19% 9-13% - -
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