CF8M Stainless Steel Properties & Composition (ASTM A351, ASTM A743, ASTM A744; UNS J92900) - See if this austenitic stainless steel is right for your metal casting needs. phone (414) 258-8200 News Careers Alloy Search Request A Quote menu close
SS316 is defined in ASTM A240 and ASTM A276, it's for plate, sheet, strip or stainless steel bars. Another grade is named as F316, which is from ASTM A182 for Forged parts only. TP316 will be found in ATSTM A376 for pipe only. If you want to buy castings, Pls indicate CF8M as material, otherwise you can adopt SS316.
In summary, ASTM A351 CF8M stainless steel castings shows better corrosition resistance, while CF8 stainless steel castings have lower cost. The selection of these two alloys mainly depend on the working environment. If you are unfamilar with them, CFS can recommend a good alloy for your cast stainless steel product according to our …