303S22 Stainless Steels to BS 1506

303S22 - Specification & Application

  • BS 1506 - Specification for carbon, low alloy and stainless steel bars and billets for bolting material to be used in pressure retaining applications

Specification for carbon, low alloy and stainless steel bars and billets for bolting material to be used in pressure retaining applications

Chemical composition(wt.%) of 303S22 grade: to BS 1506

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C - 0.12
Si - 1.00
Mn - 2.00
P - 0.060
S 0.15 0.35
Cr 17.00 19.00
Mo - 0.70
Ni 8.00 10.00

303S22 - Detail

Specification for carbon, low alloy and stainless steel bars and billets for bolting material to be used in pressure retaining applications

Mechanical properties of grade 303S22 BS 1506

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)
997 (≥) 174 (≥) 13 12 12 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 243

Physical properties of grade 303S22 BS 1506

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
446 (≥) 461 (≥) 42 24 14 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 411
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
233 713 419

Equivalent Grade

Equivalent Products

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