ASTM A182 / A182M F316L

ASTM A182 F316L is a forging material specification for F316L grade stainless steel and is used for manufacturing bare forgings or forged and machined products for applications involving high temperature service. Ferrobend offers forged flanges, fittings, valves bodies, fasteners, plates, bars, rings and similar pressure parts in astm a182 grade F316L specification.

ASTM A182 specification covers requirements such as chemical composition, mechanical properties, heat treatment and other supplementary requirements for 316L stainless steel forgings and forged products.

Chemical Composition

Identification Symbol UNS Number Alloy Elements Composition %
F316L S31603 21 chromium, 26 nickel,
4.5 molybdenum
Carbon 0.02 max
Manganese 2.00 max
Phosphorus 0.045 max
Sulfur 0.035 max
Silicon 1.00 max
Nickel 23.00 - 28.00
Chromium 19.00 - 23.00
Molybdenum 4.00 - 5.00
Copper 1.00 - 2.00
Nitrogen 0.10 max

Mechanical Properties

Property Value
Finish Hot-Finished & Cold Finished
Tensile Strength, min, ksi [MPa] 71 [490]
Yield Strength, min, ksi [MPa] 31 [215]
Elongation in 2 in. [50mm] or 4D, min, % 35
Reduction or Area, min, % --
Brinell Hardness Number, HBW --