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STUD BOLTS ASTM A193 / A193M

HIGH TEMPERATURE SERVICE
AVAILABLE MATERIALS
FERRITIC STEEL
AUSTENITIC STEEL
MATERIAL GRADES
For material grades, please refer to our specification
page for all products..

DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS
ASME B18.2.1
ASME B18.2.3.1M
THREAD STANDARDS
ASME B1.1
ASME B1.13M

DIMENSIONAL SPECIFICATION ( INCH ) FOR STUD BOLTS AS PER ASME B18.2.1

Nom. Thread Diameter ( D )

1 /4

5/16

3/8

7/16

1/2

5/8

Nominal Length ( L )

Nom. Thread Diameter ( D )

3/4

7/8

11/8

11/4

13/8

11/2

13/4

1 20 inches

21/4

21/2

Nominal Length ( L )

23/4

31/4

31/2

33/4

1 20 inches

DIMENSIONAL SPECIFICATION ( METRIC ) FOR STUD BOLTS AS PER ASME B18.2.3.1M

Nom. Thread Diameter ( D )

M6

M8

M10

M12

Nominal Length ( L )

Nom. Thread Diameter ( D )

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INE

Nominal Length ( L )

M16

M20

M24

M30

M80

M90

M100

20 500 mm

M42

M48

M56

M64

M72

20 500 mm

M36

ASTM A193 / A193M

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DESCRIPTION

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Grade Marking
See table below for their
respective markings.

GRADE CLASSIFICATION AND HEAT TREATMENTS FOR STUD BOLTS AS PER ASTM A193 / A193M
FERRITIC STEELS
Class

No Classification Quenched and Tempered

Grade

B5

Marking

B6

B6X

B7

B7M

B16

AUSTENITIC STEELS

1 Carbide Solution Treated

Grade

B8

B8C

B8M

B8P

B8T

B8LN

B8MLN

Marking

B8

B8C

B8M

B8P

B8T

B8F

B8G

Class

Class

1A Carbide Solution Treated After Finishing

Grade

B8A

B8CA

B8MA

B8PA

B8TA

B8LNA

B8MLNA

B8NA

B8MNA

B8MLCuNA

Marking

B8A

B8B

B8D

B8H

B8J

B8L

B8K

B8V

B8W

B9K

Class

1B - Carbide Solution Treated Nitrogen-Bearing S/Steel

Grade
Marking

Class

B8N

B8MN

B8MLCuN

B8N

B8Y

B9J

1C - Carbide Solution Treated Nitrogen-Bearing S/Steel

Grade

B8R

B8RA

B8S

B8SA

Marking

B8P

B8T

B8F

B8G

Class

1D Carbide Solution Treated By Rapid Cooling from Rolling Temperature

B8

B8M

B8P

B8LN

B8MLN

B8N

B8MN

B8R

B8S

Marking

B94

B95

B96

B97

B98

B99

B100

B101

B102

Class
Grade

2 Carbide Solution Treated and Strain-Hardened

B8

B8C

B8P

B8T

B8N

B8M

B8MN

B8MLCuN

B8

B8C

B8P

B8T

B8N

B8M

B8Y

B9J

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Marking

INE

Grade

Class

2B Carbide Solution Treated and Strain-Hardened

Grade

B8

B8M2

Marking

B9

B9G

Class
Grade
Marking

2C Carbide Solution Treated and Strain-Hardened

B8M3
B9H

Ferritic Steel

Chemical Composition Limits, %

Material

Mn

Si

Cr

Ni

Mo

Ti

Nb & Ta

Others

B5

5% Chromium

0.1

0.04

0.03

4-6

0.4 - 0.65

B6, B6X

410 Stainless Steel

0.15

0.04

0.03

11.5-13.5

B7, B7M

4140, 4142, 4145,

0.37-0.49 0.65 - 1.1
4140H, 4142H, 4145H
Stainless Steel

0.035

0.04

0.15-0.35 0.75-1.2

0.15-0.25

B16

CrMoV Steel

0.035

0.04

0.15-0.35 0.8-1.15

0.5-0.65

V 0.25-0.35
Al 0.015 c

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Grade

0.36-0.47 0.45-0.7

Values are maximum, unless otherwise stated.

The intentional additional of Bismuth (Bi), Selenium (Se), Tellurium (Te) and Lead (Pb) is not permitted.

Total Aluminium, soluble and insoluble.

ASTM A193 / A193M

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MATERIAL CHEMICAL COMPOSITION FOR STUD BOLTS AS PER ASTM A193 / A193M

Austenitic Steel

Material

B8, B8A

304 Stainless Steel

B8C, B8CA

Chemical Composition Limits, %

Mn

Sd

Si

Cr

Ni

Mo

Ti

Nb & Ta

Others

0.08

0.045

0.03

18 - 20

8 - 11

347 Stainless Steel

0.08

0.045

0.03

17 - 19

9 - 12

10 x C

B8M, B8MA 316 Stainless Steel

B8M2,B8M3

0.08

0.045

0.03

16 - 18

10 -14

2-3

B8P, B8PA

305 Stainless Steel

0.12

0.045

0.03

17 - 19

11 - 13

B8N, B8NA

304N Stainless Steel

0.08

0.045

0.03

18 - 20

8 - 11

0.1 - 0.16

B8LN,
B8LNA

304LN Stainless Steel

0.03

0.045

0.03

18 - 20

8 - 11

0.1 - 0.16

B8MN,
B8MNA

316N Stainless Steel

0.08

0.045

0.03

16 - 18

10 - 13

2-3

0.1 - 0.16

B8MLN,
B8MLNA

316LN Stainless Steel

0.03

0.045

0.03

16 - 18

10 - 13

2-3

0.1 - 0.16

B8T, B8TA

321 Stainless Steel

0.08

0.045

0.03

17 - 19

9 - 12

5(C+N) to
0.7 max

B8R, B8RA

XM19 Stainless Steel

0.06

4-6

0.045

0.03

1.5 - 3

0.1 - 0.3

0.2 - 0.4

V 0.1-0.3

B8S, B8SA

218 Stainless Steel

0.1

7-9

0.06

0.03

3.5 - 4.5

0.08-0.18

0.02

0.03

0.01

0.8

6 - 6.5

0.18-0.22 Cu 0.5 - 1

B8MLCuN, UNS: S31254

B8MLCuNA Stainless Steel
Appendix

20.5-23.5 11.5-13.5
16 - 18

19.5-20.5 17.5-18.5

Values are maximum, unless otherwise stated.

The intentional additional of Bismuth (Bi), Selenium (Se), Tellurium (Te) and Lead (Pb) is not permitted.

INE

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8-9

Grade

Ferritic Steel

B5
B6
B6X
B7

B7M

B16

Thread Diameter
Inch (Metric)

Tensile Strength, Min

Yield Strength, 0.2% Offset

Elongation in
Reduction
4D, min, % Area, min, %

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Material Grade

ksi

Mpa

ksi

Mpa

4 (M100)

100

690

80

550

16

4 (M100)

110

759

85

585

4 (M100)

90

621

70

2 (M64)

125

862

> 2 (M64)
< 4 (M100)

115

> 4 (M100)
< 7 (M180)

4 (M100)

Hardness
Rockwell

Brinell

50

15

50

485

16

50

26 HRC

105

720

16

50

35 HRC

321 HB

793

95

655

16

50

35 HRC

321 HB

100

690

75

515

18

50

35 HRC

321 HB

100

690

80

550

18

50

99 HRB

235 HB

> 4 (M100)
< 7 (M180)

100

690

75

515

18

50

99 HRB

235 HB

2 (M64)

125

862

105

725

18

50

35 HRC

321 HB

> 2 (M64)
< 4 (M100)

110

759

95

655

17

45

35 HRC

321 HB

> 4 (M100)
< 8 (M180)

100

690

85

586

16

45

35 HRC

321 HB

ASTM A193 / A193M

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MECHANICAL PROPERTIES FOR STUD BOLTS AS PER ASTM A193 / A193M

Austenitic Steel

Class

Grade

ksi

Mpa

ksi

Mpa

Rockwell

Brinell

1, 1D

B8, B8M, B8P,

B8LN, B8MLN

All Diameters

75

515

30

207

30

50

96 HRB

223 HB

B8C, B87

All Diameters

75

515

30

207

30

50

97 HRB

224 HB

1A

B8A, B8CA, B8MA,

B8PA, B8TA, B8LNA,
B8MLNA, B8NA,
B8MNA, B8MLCuNA

All Diameters

75

515

30

207

30

50

90 HRB

192 HB

1B,
1D

B8N, B8MN,
B8MLCuN

All Diameters

80

550

35

241

30

40

96 HRB

223 HB

1C,
1D

B8R

All Diameters

100

690

55

379

35

55

28 HRC

271 HB

1C

B8RA

All Diameters

100

690

55

379

35

55

29 HRC

272 HB

1C,
1D

B8S

All Diameters

95

655

50

345

35

55

30 HRC

273 HB

1C

B8SA

All Diameters

95

655

50

345

35

55

31 HRC

274 HB

B8, B8C, B8P, B8T,

B8N

(M20)

125

860

100

690

12

35

35 HRC

321 HB

> (M20)
< 1 (M24)

115

795

80

552

15

35

35 HRC

321 HB

> 1 (M24)
< 1 (M30)

105

725

65

448

20

35

35 HRC

321 HB

> 1 (M30)
< 1 (M36)

100

690

50

345

28

45

35 HRC

321 HB

(M20)

110

760

96

662

15

45

35 HRC

321 HB

> (M20)
< 1 (M24)

100

690

80

552

20

45

35 HRC

321 HB

> 1 (M24)
< 1 (M30)

95

655

65

448

25

45

35 HRC

321 HB

> 1 (M30)
< 1 (M36)

90

620

50

345

30

45

35 HRC

321 HB

2 (M48)

95

655

75

517

25

40

35 HRC

321 HB

> 2 (M48)
< 2 (M64)

90

620

65

448

30

40

35 HRC

321 HB

> 2 (M64)
< 3 (M72)

80

585

55

379

30

40

35 HRC

321 HB

2 (M48)

85

585

65

450

30

60

35 HRC

321 HB

> 2 (M48)

85

585

60

415

30

60

35 HRC

321 HB

B8, B8M2

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2B

INE

B8M, B8MN,
B8MLCuN

2C

B8M3

Thread Diameter
Inch (Metric)

Tensile Strength, Min

Reduction
Area,
min, %

Hardness

Yield Strength, 0.2%

Offset

Elongation
in 4D, min,
%

Material