Starc Metals, located in Canberra, Australia, stands out as a top-notch manufacturer and supplier of high-quality metals, including Stainless Steel 310S Forgings. This alloy is celebrated for its remarkable heat and corrosion resistance, making it a go-to choice for high-temperature applications. Starc Metals takes pride in ensuring that every forging meets strict quality standards, guaranteeing exceptional reliability and strength. With a keen focus on precision manufacturing and durability, they provide 310S forgings that cater to a wide range of industrial needs, from thermal processing equipment to the chemical sector. Their dedication to excellence has earned them a reputation as a trusted source for long-lasting stainless steel solutions throughout Australia.
Stainless Steel 310S Forgings are primarily composed of iron, with 24–26% chromium and 19–22% nickel, and a very low carbon content of under 0.08% to avoid carbide precipitation. It also includes trace amounts of manganese and silicon to boost stability. On the mechanical side, 310S showcases impressive tensile strength, ductility, and hardness, typically offering a tensile strength between 515–715 MPa and a yield strength around 205 MPa. This low-carbon alloy retains its strength at high temperatures and boasts excellent oxidation resistance, making it perfect for extreme thermal conditions. Its durability ensures reliable performance in both industrial and structural applications.
| Element | Composition (%) |
|---|---|
| Ni | 19.00 – 21.00 |
| C | 0.08 |
| Mn | 2.0 max |
| P | 0.045 max |
| S | 0.030 max |
| Si | 1.00 max |
| Cr | 24.00 – 26.00 |
| Mo | 0.75 max |
| N | 53.095 min |
| Density: | 7.9 g/cm3 |
|---|---|
| Melting Point: | 1402 °C (2555 °F) |
| Tensile Strength: | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 |
| Yield Strength (0.2%Offset): | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 |
| Elongation: | 40 % |
| Standard: | SS 310S |
|---|---|
| WERKSTOFF NR. | 1.4845 |
| UNS | S31008 |
| JIS | SUS 310S |
| BS | 310S |
| GOST | 20Ch23N18 |
| AFNOR | – |
| EN | X8CrNi25-21 |
To assess the forging strength of Stainless Steel 310S for aerospace, perform mechanical testing such as tensile, hardness, and fatigue tests to ensure it meets required specifications for high-temperature and stress-resistance.
The most suitable forging techniques for Stainless Steel 310S include open-die forging and closed-die forging, which offer excellent control over shape and material properties, ensuring strength and durability.
To improve the surface finish of forged Stainless Steel 310S parts, employ methods like machining, polishing, abrasive blasting, or electropolishing to achieve a smooth, corrosion-resistant surface.
Industries that demand high-temperature and corrosion-resistant materials widely utilize Stainless Steel 310S Forgings. They are particularly well-suited for furnace components, heat exchangers, kiln linings, gas turbines, and chemical processing equipment. The low carbon content of this alloy ensures excellent weldability, making it ideal for fabrications in the petrochemical, power generation, and thermal processing sectors. Moreover, its strength and resistance to scaling make it a great fit for high-stress structural applications. Starc Metals’ 310S forgings offer engineers and manufacturers a dependable, long-lasting solution for their most challenging projects.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Starc Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Canberra, Australia
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