1.4305
X8CrNiS18-9
stainless steel; corrosion resistant steel; austenite
Aerospace, Energy & environmental technology, Medical & pharmaceutical technology, Petrochemicals, Vehicle construction & e-mobility
The material 1.4305 is an austenitic chromium-nickel steel with sulfur addition. The alloying addition makes this grade particularly suitable for machining on automatic machines.
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Automotive industry
Food industry
Mechanical engineering
Electronic equipment
Chemistry, petrochemical
Fittings
Architecture & Decoration
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Physical properties at 20° C
Thermal treatment
Other properties
1.4305 should not be welded because of its high sulfur content. Hot cracks would occur during welding.
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