Chemical Composition

UNS DesignationB TypeB Carbon Manganese Phosphorus Sulfur Silicon Chromium Nickel Molybdenum Nitrogen Other Elements
Duplex (Ferritic-Austenitic) Grades
S31803 ... 0.030 2.00 0.030 0.020 1.00 21.0-23.0 4.5-6.5 2.5-3.5 0.08-0.20 ...
Note:

A. Maximum or range unless otherwise indicated.
B. See Guide A959/A959M.

Heat Treatment and Mechanical Property Requirements for Duplex Grades A

UNS Designation Solution Temperature, °F [°C] B,C Size Range Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength, ksi [MPA] Yield Strength, ksi [MPA] Elongation in 2” [50 mm] or 4D % HardnessD
Rockwell, HRC maximum Brinell, maximum
S31803 1900 [1040] -- 90 [620] 65 [450] 25 30 290
Note:

A. Values shown are minimums or ranges unless maximum is indicated.
B. ± 25°F [15°C].
C. Quenched in water.
D. Either Rockwell or Brinell testing is permitted unless thickness is below 1⁄2 ” in which case Rockwell is preferred.

Product Marking

UNS Designation Type Condition Grade Symbol
Duplex (Ferritic-Austenitic) Grade
S31803 -- -- 31803