ASMEPMaterialNumbers

ThisisageneralguideASMEPnumbersandtheirequivalentEN288groupings.GroupsreferredtointheBaseMetalcolumnare
ASMEsubgroups.EN288materialgroupsareincludedforcomparisononly.

PNo.

EN288

BaseMetal
CarbonManganeseSteels,4SubGroups
Group1uptoapprox65ksi
Group2Approx70ksi
Group3Approx80ksi
Group4?

2
3
4
5A
5B
5C
6
7

4
5
5
5
6
8
8

9A,B,C
10A,B,C,F,G
10H
10J
11AGroup1
11AGroups
2to5
11B
12to20
21
22
23
24
25
26to30
31
32
33
34
35
36to40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
47to50
51,52,53
61,62

7
?
10
?
7

TypicallytwotofourpercentNickelSteels
Mixedbagoflowalloysteels,10G36NickelSteel
DuplexandSuperDuplexGrades31803,32750
Typically26Chromeonemoly
9NickelSteels

Mixedbagofhighstrengthlowalloysteels.

21
22a
23

22b

NotUsed
3SubGroups:Typicallyhalfmolyandhalfchromehalfmoly
2SubGroups:Typicallyoneandaquarterchromehalfmoly
Typicallytwoandaquarterchromeonemoly
2SubGroups:Typicallyfivechromehalfmolyandninechromeonemoly
5SubGroups:Chromemolyvanadium
6SubGroups:MartensiticStainlessSteelsTypicallyGrade410
FerriticStainlessSteelsTypicallyGrade409
AusteniticStainlessSteels,4Subgroups
Group1TypicallyGrades304,316,347
Group2TypicallyGrades309,310
Group3Highmanganesegrades
Group4Typically254SMOtypesteels

10SubGroups:Mixedbagofhighstrengthlowalloysteels.
NotUsed
PureAluminium
AluminiumMagnesiumGrade5000
AluminiumMagnesiumSiliconeGrade6000
NotUsed
AluminiumMagnesiumManganeseTypically5083,5086
Notused
PureCopper
Brass
CopperSilicone
CopperNickel
CopperAluminium
NotUsed
PureNickel
NickelCopper:Monel500
NickelChromeFerrite:Inconel
NickelMoly:HastelloyC22,C276
NickelChrome:Incoloy800,825
NickelChromeSilicone
NickelChromeTungstone
NotUsed
TitaniumAlloys
ZirconiumAlloys

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