Alloy 1.4541, also known as X6CrNiTi18-10, is an austenitic stainless steel alloy with high resistance to corrosion and high temperatures. This alloy is used in the chemical industry, in the food industry and in other areas where high resistance to corrosion and heat is required.


Data for the alloy 1.4541:

Chemical composition:

Chromium (Cr): 17.00-19.50%

Nickel (Ni): 9.00-12.00%

Titanium (Ti): 5x(C+N)-0.70%

Carbon (C): 0.08% max.

Nitrogen (N): max. 0.11%

Manganese (Mn): max. 2.00%

Phosphorus (P): 0.045% max.

Sulfur (S): max. 0.015%

Silicon (Si): 1.00% max.


Physical Properties:

Density: 7.9 g/cm³

Melting point: 1390-1460°C

Thermal conductivity: 15 W/(m*K) at 20°C

Electrical conductivity: 0.75 Ω*mm²/m at 20°C


Mechanical properties:

Tensile strength: 500-700 N/mm²

Elongation at break: min. 15%

Hardness (HB): 215 max


Corrosion resistance:

Resistant to corrosion in oxidizing and reducing media including seawater and chloride containing environments

Resistant to intergranular corrosion at temperatures up to 400°C


Processability:

Easily weldable with all common welding processes

Easily machinable with conventional methods such as turning, milling and drilling


Applications:

Chemical industryfood industry

Pharmaceutical industry

Plant construction

High temperature applications


Please note that specifications may vary depending on alloy composition, manufacturing process and conditions. The values given are for guidance only and should not be considered precise.