Stainless Steel
MartensiticFerriticAusteniticTwo phasePrecipitation hardening
The quench hardening treatment is possible by the Cr steel including 0.08%C or more.
Grade JIS
Grade
Chemical composition (mass %) Character and usage
C Si Mn P S Ni Cr Mo
U403 SUS403 0.15
Max
0.50
Max
1.00
Max
0.040
Max
0.030
Max
0.60
Max
11.50`
13.00
- Turbine blade
U410 SUS410 0.15
Max
1.00
Max
1.00
Max
0.040
Max
0.030
Max
0.60
Max
11.50`
13.50
- Good corrosion resistance and workabilitry
General usage, Cutlery
U410J1 SUS410J1 0.08`
0.18
0.60
Max
1.00
Max
0.040
Max
0.030
Max
0.60
Max
11.50`
14.00
0.30`
0.60
Improving corrosion resistance of 410
Turbine blade, Parts for high temperature.
U416 SUS416 0.15
Max
1.00
Max
1.25
Max
0.060
Max
0.15
ȏ
0.60
Max
12.00`
14.00
0.60
Max
The best machinability in stainless steels
U420J1 SUS420J1 0.16`
0.25
1.00
Max
1.00
Max
0.040
Max
0.030
Max
0.60
Max
12.00`
14.00
- High hardening hardness
Corrosion resistance better than 410
Turbine blade.
U420J2 SUS420J2 0.26`
0.40
1.00
Max
1.00
Max
0.040
Max
0.030
Max
0.60
Max
12.00`
14.00
- Higher hardening hardness than 420J1
Cutlery, Nozzle, Seat, Valve, Scale
U420F SUS420F 0.26`
0.40
1.00
Max
1.25
Max
0.060
Max
0.15
ȏ
0.60
Max
12.00`
14.00
0.60
Max
Improving machinability of 420J2
U431 SUS431 0.20
Max
1.00
Max
1.00
Max
0.040
Max
0.030
Max
1.25`
2.50
15.00`
17.00
- High mechanical property by including Ni
Corrosion resistance better than 410, 430
SM1 SUS440A 0.60`
0.75
1.00
Max
1.00
Max
0.040
Max
0.030
Max
0.60
Max
16.00`
18.00
0.75
Max
Good hardening hardenability
Higher toughness than 440B, 440C
Cutlery, Gauge, Bearing.
SM2 SUS440B 0.75`
0.95
1.00
Max
1.00
Max
0.040
Max
0.030
Max
0.60
Max
16.00`
18.00
0.75
Max
Higher hardening hardness than 440A
Higher toughness than 440C
Cutlery and valve.
SM3 SUS440C 0.95`
1.20
1.00
Max
1.00
Max
0.040
Max
0.030
Max
0.60
Max
16.00`
18.00
0.75
Max
Highest hardness in all stainless steels and heat resisting steels
Nozzle, Bearing.
SMF SUS440F 0.95`
1.20
1.00
Max
1.25
Max
0.060
Max
0.15
ȏ
0.60
Max
16.00`
18.00
0.75
Max
Improving machinability of 440C
Grade JIS
Grade
C Si Mn P S Ni Cr Mo Character and usage
Chemical composition (mass %)
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