ASTM A193 Grade B8 Class 1
ASTM A193 Grade B8 class 1 is a carbide solution treated 304/304L stainless steel bolting material specification with maximum tensile strength requirement of 75 ksi or 515 MPa, yield 30 ksi or 205 MPa, and maximum hardness of 223 HBW. B8 Class 1 fasteners are used for bolting pipeline flanges and other process equipment intended for high temperature or high-pressure applications.
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Find information on ASTM A193 Grade B8 chemical composition, mechanical properties such as tensile strength; yield strength, hardness, marking requirements and reference product standards.
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Chemical Composition
Elements | Range | Allowed Variation, % |
Carbon, Max | 0.08% | + 0.01 |
Manganese, max | 2.00% | + 0.04 |
Phosphorus, max | 0.045% | + 0.010 |
Sulfur, max | 0.030% | + 0.005 |
Silicon, max | 1.00% | + 0.05 |
Chromium | 18.00 – 20.00% | +/- 0.20 |
Nickel | 8.00 – 11.00% | +/- 0.15 |
Heat Treatment
Class | Heat Treatment Procedure |
Class 1 | Carbide Solution Treatment |
Mechanical Properties
Mechanical Requirements, Inch Products | |||||||
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Class | Diameter | Tensile Strength, min, ksi | Yield Strength, min, ksi | Elongation in 4D min, % | Reduction of Area, min, % | Hardness, max | |
1 | All Diameters | 75 | 30 | 30 | 50 | 223 HBW | 96 HRB |
Mechanical Requirements, Metric Products | |||||||
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Class | Diameter | Tensile Strength, min, ksi | Yield Strength, min, ksi | Elongation in 4D min, % | Reduction of Area, min, % | Hardness, max | |
1 | All Diameters | 515 | 205 | 30 | 50 | 223 HBW | 96 HRB |