AISI 440A

AISI 440A

Stainless steel grade 440A is a high carbon martensitic stainless steel that possesses good strength, moderate corrosion resistance, and excellent hardness and wear resistance.

Chemical Composition

Element Content(%)
Iron, Fe Balance
Chromium, Cr 16-18
Manganese, Mn 1
Silicon, Si 1
Molybdenum, Mo 0.75
Carbon, C 0.60-0.75
Sulfur, S 0.03
Phosphorous, P 0.04

Mechanical Properties

Properties Metric Imperial
Tensile strength 725-1790 MPa 105000 - 260000 psi
Yield strength (@strain 0.200 %) 415-1650 MPa 60200 - 239000 psi
Modulus of elasticity 204 - 215 GPa 29600 - 31200 ksi
Elongation at break (in 50 mm) 5- 20% 5- 20%
Hardness, Rockwell B 95 95

Sheets / Plates

Production Route Hot Rolled, Cold Rolled
Material Standard AISI, ASTM, ASME, DIN, BS, EN, ISO, JIS, GOST, SAE, IS & Custom Chemistry
Size Width from 100mm to 3000mm ; Length from 500mm to 12000mm
Thickness 0.1mm to 400mm
Delivery Condition As Rolled, Annealed, Quenched and Tempered, Normalized
Surface Finish Plain, Brushed, Cladded

AISI 440A Equivalent Grade / Specifications


AISI 440A

AMS 5631

AMS 5632

ASTM A276

ASTM A314

ASTM A473

ASTM A511

ASTM A580

QQ S763

SAE 51440A

FED QQ-S-763

MIL SPEC MIL-S-862

SAE J405 (51440A)

AISI 440A Applications


1) Structures in Buildings, bridges, railway stations.

2) Fabrication of pipeline components & Industrial equipment.

3) Construction of automotive bodies, warehouses, shipping containers.

4) Commercial appliances, etc.