Alloy 1.4547: High-Performance Austenitic Stainless Steel Alloy
Alloy 1.4547 is a high-performance austenitic stainless steel alloy used in various applications due to its excellent corrosion resistance and high strength. It is also known as UNS S31254.
Chemical Composition
Chromium: 19.5–20.5%
Molybdenum: 6–6.5%
Nickel: 17.5–18.5%
Nitrogen: 0.18–0.22%
Sulfur: 0.01% (max)
Carbon: 0.02% (max)
Phosphorus: 0.03% (max)
Silicon: 0.80% (max)
Properties
Excellent Corrosion Resistance: Alloy 1.4547 offers excellent corrosion resistance to corrosive media such as chloride ions, hydrochloric acid, and sulfuric acid.
High Strength: This alloy possesses high strength, making it suitable for use in demanding applications.
Good Weldability: Alloy 1.4547 is readily weldable, increasing its range of applications.
Good Toughness: This alloy offers good toughness, making it more resistant to fracture.
Applications: Alloy 1.4547 is used in various applications, including:
Chemical Processing Plants
Marine Engineering
Food Processing Plants
Pharmaceutical Plants
Gas and Oil Industry
Pulse and Paper Industry
Heat Treatment: Alloy 1.4547 is not normally heat-treated. However, it can be annealed if required to increase corrosion resistance and toughness.
Forms of Supply: Alloy 1.4547 is available in various forms, including sheets, bars, tubes, and forgings.
Note: The above data is for reference only and may vary depending on the manufacturer and production batch. Always consult the manufacturer's specifications and datasheets before use.
