SUS440F Stainless Steel Pipe

In the field of stainless steel materials, SUS440F stainless steel stands out with its unique properties. When in the hardened state, SUS440F stainless steel is hard in texture. However, compared with SUS440B and 11Cr17, it exhibits more excellent toughness. This characteristic enables it to meet the strict requirements for hardness in numerous industrial applications, and effectively resist brittle fracture caused by external impact, providing a guarantee for the stable operation of equipment components.


The SUS440 series of stainless steel includes multiple models, each with different performance characteristics and application directions. SUS440A stainless steel is often used in the manufacturing of cutting tools, measuring tools, and bearings. Due to its good hardness and wear resistance, it can ensure that the cutting tools remain sharp for a long time, the measuring tools maintain stable precision, and the bearings maintain reliable performance during long-term operation. When in the hardened state, SUS440B stainless steel has a higher hardness than SUS440A, but its toughness is inferior to that of SUS440F. This performance characteristic makes it particularly suitable for use as cutting tool and valve components. During the use of cutting tools, the higher hardness can enhance cutting efficiency and durability. In valve manufacturing, it can withstand the erosion and pressure of fluid media, ensuring the sealing performance and service life of the valve.


SUS440F belongs to the martensitic stainless steel system. Among the entire family of stainless steel and heat-resistant steel, it has an extremely prominent hardness advantage, and its hardness value can easily reach above HRC58. Such high hardness makes it an ideal material for manufacturing nozzle and bearing components. In the application scenarios of nozzles, whether it is the injection of high-temperature and high-pressure industrial fluids or the fine atomization of liquid spraying, SUS440F stainless steel can resist the erosion and wear of the medium by virtue of its high hardness, and maintain the precise injection shape and flow rate of the nozzle. In the manufacturing of bearings, it can withstand large radial and axial loads, reduce wear, and extend the service life of the bearings. In addition, SUS440F is also capable of meeting the requirements for components of molds that have strict requirements for both corrosion resistance and hardness. During the complex mold forming process, it can resist the corrosion of chemical substances in the mold cavity and ensure the shape accuracy of the mold with its high hardness, ensuring the stable quality of the products produced.


It is worth mentioning that SUS440F is a steel grade specially developed to significantly improve the machinability of SUS440. In the field of modern machining, especially during the processing of automatic lathes, the machinability of materials is of great importance. Through special composition optimization and process treatment, SUS440F stainless steel greatly reduces the resistance during the cutting process, reduces tool wear, and improves processing efficiency. In the continuous high-speed cutting operations of automatic lathes, using SUS440F stainless steel can effectively shorten the processing time, reduce the frequency of tool replacement, thereby reducing the overall production cost and improving production efficiency, and it has become a high-quality material favored in the field of automatic lathe processing.


SUS440F stainless steel corresponding grade          

UNSASTMDINENJIS
S44020440FX105CrMo17
SUS440F


SUS440F stainless steel corresponding grade                                             


CSiSCrNiMnNNbPCuAlTiMoAl
Minimum0.95/0.1516//////////
Maximum1.21/180.61.25/
0.06///0.75/


Mechanical properties of SUS440F stainless steel        

Yield strength (MPa)Tensile strength (Mpa)StateHardness
Quenching and tempering
≥58HRC


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