Cast Stainless Steel Rod/Bar CF8M, UNS J92900

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Cast Stainless Steel CF8M, UNS J92900 Product Information -:- For detailed product information, please contact sales. -: ### **Technical Datasheet: Cast Stainless Steel CF8M (UNS J92900)** #### **1. Product Overview** Cast Stainless Steel CF8M (UNS J92900) is an austenitic stainless steel casting alloy that serves as the cast equivalent of wrought 316 stainless steel. This chromium-nickel-molybdenum alloy offers superior corrosion resistance compared to standard CF8 alloy, particularly in chloride-containing environments. The molybdenum addition (2.0-3.0%) significantly enhances pitting and crevice corrosion resistance, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of corrosive applications across various industries. **Key Advantages:** - **Enhanced Corrosion Resistance:** Superior performance in chloride-containing environments - **Excellent Pitting Resistance:** Molybdenum addition provides exceptional pitting corrosion resistance - **Good Mechanical Properties:** Balanced combination of strength, ductility, and toughness - **Versatile Application Range:** Suitable for various corrosive media and temperatures - **Excellent Fabricability:** Good casting, welding, and machining characteristics --- #### **2. International Standard** This product conforms to the following international standards: - **UNS J92900:** Unified Numbering System designation - **ASTM A743/A743M:** Standard Specification for Castings, Iron-Chromium, Iron-Chromium-Nickel - **ASTM A351/A351M:** Standard for Castings, Austenitic, for Pressure-Containing Parts - **ASME SA351:** ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code equivalent - **ISO 11972:** Corrosion-resistant cast steels for general applications --- #### **3. Chemical Composition (Heat Analysis, %)** The chemical composition is precisely controlled according to UNS J92900 requirements. | Element | Composition (%) | |---------|-----------------| | Carbon (C) | 0.08 max | | Manganese (Mn) | 1.50 max | | Silicon (Si) | 1.50 max | | Phosphorus (P), max | 0.04 | | Sulfur (S), max | 0.04 | | Chromium (Cr) | 18.0-21.0 | | Nickel (Ni) | 9.0-12.0 | | Molybdenum (Mo) | 2.0-3.0 | | Iron (Fe) | Balance | *Note: The molybdenum content is critical for enhanced pitting and crevice corrosion resistance in chloride environments.* --- #### **4. Mechanical Properties** Mechanical properties meet international standards for UNS J92900. **Minimum Required Values (Solution Annealed Condition):** - **Tensile Strength:** 485 MPa (70 ksi) min - **Yield Strength (0.2% Offset):** 205 MPa (30 ksi) min - **Elongation in 2" (50 mm):** 30.0% min - **Reduction of Area:** 40.0% min **Typical Achievable Properties:** - **Tensile Strength:** 515-620 MPa (75-90 ksi) - **Yield Strength:** 240-310 MPa (35-45 ksi) - **Elongation:** 35-50% - **Hardness:** 150-180 HBW - **Impact Strength:** Excellent at cryogenic temperatures --- #### **5. Physical Properties (Typical Values)** - **Density:** 7.98 g/cm³ (0.288 lb/in³) - **Modulus of Elasticity:** 193 GPa (28,000 ksi) - **Poisson's Ratio:** 0.28 - **Thermal Conductivity:** 16.3 W/m·K (at 100°C) - **Specific Heat Capacity:** 500 J/kg·K (at 0-100°C) - **Coefficient of Thermal Expansion:** 16.0 × 10⁻⁶/°C (20-100°C) - **Electrical Resistivity:** 0.74 μΩ·m - **Magnetic Permeability:** Essentially non-magnetic --- #### **6. Heat Treatment** **Solution Annealing Treatment:** - **Temperature Range:** 1040-1150°C (1900-2100°F) - **Soak Time:** 1 hour per inch of thickness, minimum 1 hour - **Cooling Method:** Rapid water quench or rapid air cool - **Objective:** To achieve homogeneous austenitic structure **Critical Processing Parameters:** - Rapid cooling through 425-815°C (800-1500°F) range is essential - Prevents chromium carbide precipitation at grain boundaries - Ensures optimal corrosion resistance --- #### **7. Corrosion Resistance** UNS J92900 offers enhanced corrosion resistance characteristics: - **Pitting Corrosion:** Excellent resistance due to molybdenum content (PREN ~24-26) - **Crevice Corrosion:** Superior performance in stagnant conditions - **General Corrosion:** Excellent resistance to a wide range of corrosive media - **Intergranular Corrosion:** Good resistance when properly heat treated - **Chloride Environments:** Enhanced resistance to chloride-induced corrosion - **Acid Resistance:** Good performance in various acid environments --- #### **8. Product Applications** UNS J92900 cast stainless steel is widely used in various industries: **Chemical Processing Industry:** - Reactors and pressure vessels - Heat exchangers and condensers - Process piping systems and valves **Marine and Offshore Applications:** - Seawater handling systems - Pump components and valve bodies - Marine hardware and fittings **Food and Pharmaceutical Industry:** - Processing equipment - Storage and mixing vessels - Sanitary processing systems **Oil and Gas Industry:** - Process equipment components - Valve bodies and fittings - Pipeline accessories --- #### **9. Fabrication & Welding Characteristics** **Casting Characteristics:** - Good castability with proper foundry practices - Pattern shrinkage: 20-25 mm/m - Low hot tearing tendency - Suitable for complex geometries **Machining:** - Good machinability in solution annealed condition - Work hardens rapidly during machining - Use positive rake tools and rigid setups - Recommended cutting speeds: 20-35 m/min (65-115 SFM) **Welding:** - **Weldability:** Excellent - **Preheating:** Generally not required - **Interpass Temperature:** Maintain below 150°C (300°F) - **Filler Metals:** E316 or ER316 - **Post-weld Heat Treatment:** Generally not required --- #### **10. Quality Assurance & Testing** - **Chemical Analysis:** Per applicable standards - **Mechanical Testing:** Tensile and impact tests - **Hardness Testing:** Multiple location verification - **Non-Destructive Testing:** - Radiographic examination - Liquid penetrant examination - **Corrosion Testing:** Optional per requirements - **Certification:** Full traceability with test certificates --- **Disclaimer:** This technical datasheet provides general information for reference purposes only. UNS J92900 stainless steel requires proper heat treatment to achieve optimal properties. The material's performance may vary based on specific service conditions, casting design, and manufacturing processes. Always consult relevant standards and qualified materials engineers for critical applications. -:- For detailed product information, please contact sales. -: Cast Stainless Steel CF8M, UNS J92900 Specification Dimensions Size： Diameter 20-1000 mm Length <4194 mm Size:We can customized as required Standard： Per your request or drawing We can customized as required Properties（Theoretical） Chemical Composition -:- For detailed product information, please contact sales. -: Cast Stainless Steel CF8M, UNS J92900 Properties -:- For detailed product information, please contact sales. -:

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