394S17 Stainless Steels to BS 1554

394S17 - Specification & Application

  • BS 1554 - Specification for stainless and heat-resisting steel round wire
  • BS 3111-2 - Steel for cold forged fasteners and similar components. Stainless steel

Steel for cold forged fasteners and similar components. Stainless steel

Chemical composition(wt.%) of 394S17 grade: to BS 1554

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C - 0.07
Si - 1.00
Mn - 2.00
P - 0.045
S - 0.03
Cr 17.00 19.00
Mo - -
Ni 8.00 10.50
Cu 3.00 4.00

394S17 - Detail

Steel for cold forged fasteners and similar components. Stainless steel

Mechanical properties of grade 394S17 BS 1554

Proof strength
Rp0.2 (MPa)
Tensile strength
Rm (MPa)
Impact energy
KV (J)
Elongation at fracture
A (%)
Reduction in cross section on fracture
Z (%)
As-Heat-Treated Condition Brinell hardness (HBW)
125 (≥) 715 (≥) 31 14 41 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 422

Physical properties of grade 394S17 BS 1554

Property Density
kg/dm3
Temperature T
°C/F
Specific heat
J / kgK
Thermal conductivity
W/mK
Electric resistance
µΩ·cm
Modulus of elasticity
kN/mm2
Expansion rate
896 (≥) 164 (≥) 14 14 24 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 314
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
962 824 758

Equivalent Grade

Equivalent Products

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