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Steel Alloys Poured per ASTM A216 and A732 (AISI Equivalent)

  • WCA - UNS J02502 (1025)

  • 1A (1020)

  • 2A (1030)

  • WCB - UNS J03002 (1030)

  • 5N (6120)

  • 7Q (4130)

  • 8Q (4140)

  • WCC - UNS J02503

  • 10Q (4340)

  • 11Q (4620)

Any alloy not listed can be reviewed upon request

  • Superior Mechanical Properties: ASTM A216 WCB (commonly used grade) and other A216 grades offer excellent mechanical properties. These properties are achieved through a combination of high carbon content and careful control of impurities. For instance, A216 WCB provides good ductility and weldability, making it suitable for industrial applications.

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  • High Temperature Service: These steel castings are specifically designed for use in high temperature service. ASTM A216 WCB, for example, can withstand temperatures ranging from -20°F (-29°C) to 800°F (427°C). Beyond this range, its strength and ductility decrease, so it’s essential to stay within the specified temperature limits.

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  • Weldability: Steel castings per ASTM A216 and A732 can be readily joined by welding. Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) is commonly used for A216 WCB. Other processes like gas metal arc welding (GMAW) and flux-cored arc welding (FCAW) are also applicable. Proper welding electrodes (such as E7018) ensure high-quality welds with good impact properties.

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  • Material Consistency: These standards provide clear guidelines for chemical composition, tensile properties, and surface quality. The castings must adhere to these requirements, ensuring consistent material quality. Repair welding can be performed when necessary.

Stainless Steel Alloys Poured
per ASTM A743 (AISI Equivalent)

  • CF8 (304)

  • CF8M (316)

  • CG8 (317)

  • CA15 (410)

  • CA15M (410 Mod)

  • CA6N (410 Mod)

  • CA6NM (410 Mod)

Any alloy not listed can be reviewed upon request

  • Superior Mechanical Properties: ASTM A216 WCB (commonly used grade) and other A216 grades offer excellent mechanical properties. These properties are achieved through a combination of high carbon content and careful control of impurities. For instance, A216 WCB provides good ductility and weldability, making it suitable for industrial applications.

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  • High Temperature Service: These steel castings are specifically designed for use in high temperature service. ASTM A216 WCB, for example, can withstand temperatures ranging from -20°F (-29°C) to 800°F (427°C). Beyond this range, its strength and ductility decrease, so it’s essential to stay within the specified temperature limits.

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  • Weldability: Steel castings per ASTM A216 and A732 can be readily joined by welding. Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) is commonly used for A216 WCB. Other processes like gas metal arc welding (GMAW) and flux-cored arc welding (FCAW) are also applicable. Proper welding electrodes (such as E7018) ensure high-quality welds with good impact properties.

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  • Material Consistency: These standards provide clear guidelines for chemical composition, tensile properties, and surface quality. The castings must adhere to these requirements, ensuring consistent material quality. Repair welding can be performed when necessary.

  • Resistance to Sensitization: The low carbon content in these castings results in greater resistance to sensitization of welds. This makes them ideal for applications where post-weld heat treatment cannot be applied. Optimum corrosion resistance is achieved through solution annealing followed by rapid cooling.

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  • Corrosion Resistance: ASTM A743 stainless steel castings exhibit excellent resistance to various corrosive environments. They withstand organic acids, salts, sulfuric acids, phosphoric acids, chloride solutions, and more. Their composition ensures durability in aggressive conditions.

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  • Application Flexibility: These castings find use in general applications due to their corrosion-resistant properties. Whether it’s chemical processing, marine environments, or industrial machinery, A743 stainless steel castings offer reliability and longevity.

Endit Metal Solutions offers other ferrous and non-ferrous alloy castings upon request and consideration dependent on casting size, configuration, etc.

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