Blog Nitronic Austenitic Stainless Steel Material Profile
November 25, 2020
By: Dave Olsen

Grade
- Nitronic® 50 (J93790 / CG6MMN / Licensed by Armco, Inc.)
Description
- Low carbon austenitic stainless steel
Nitronic 50 Material Properties – Why select this material
- The most corrosion resistant alloy in the Nitronic family.
- Mechanical properties and corrosion resistance are superior to published values for CF8/304 and CF8M/316.
- Excellent performance in acidic, chloride and hydrogen sulfide environments.
- Good strength and ductility from high temperature to cryogenic.
Applications – Frequent Uses
- Chemical processing
- Marine environments
- Sour gas well services
- Oilfield equipment
Grade
- Nitronic® 60 (J92972 / CF10SMnN / Licensed by Armco, Inc.)
Description
- Austenitic stainless steel for elevated temperatures
Nitronic 60 Properties – Why select this material
- The 4% nominal silicon content improves high temperature corrosion and oxidation resistance.
- Mechanical properties and corrosion resistance are superior to published values for CF8/304 and CF8M/316.
- Excellent wear resistance of the alloy in metal to metal contact applications.
- Good strength and ductility from high temperature to cryogenic.
Applications – Frequent Uses
- Gas turbine
- Higher temperature industrial applications.
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