ASTM A182 / A182M F63

ASTM A182 F63 is a forging material specification for 63 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 F63 specification.

ASTM A182 specification covers requirements such as chemical composition, mechanical properties, heat treatment and other supplementary requirements for 63 stainless steel forgings and forged products.

Chemical Composition

Identification Symbol UNS Number Alloy Elements Composition %
F63 S32615 18 chromium, 20
nickel, 5.5 silicon
Carbon 0.07 max
Manganese 2.00 max
Phosphorus 0.045 max
Sulfur 0.030 max
Silicon 4.8 - 6.00
Nickel 19.00 - 22.00
Chromium 16.5 - 19.5
Molybdenum 0.30 - 1.50
Copper 1.50 - 2.50

Mechanical Properties

Property Value
Tensile Strength, min, ksi [MPa] 80 [550]
Yield Strength, min, ksi [MPa] 32 [220]
Elongation in 2 in. [50mm] or 4D, min, % 25
Reduction or Area, min, % --
Brinell Hardness Number, HBW 192 max