20 Stainless Steel Alloys

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S PIERSON MACHINERY SDN.BHD. is a professional manufacturer specializing in the CNC machining of high-precision small parts. We supply precision components made from metal and engineering plastics, widely used in motors, medical equipment, food machinery, textile machinery, and light industrial applications, serving long-term customers in Europe, America, and Southeast Asia.

 

 
 
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Wide Range of Machinable Materials

Our capabilities include stainless steel, alloy steel, aluminum alloy, copper, and engineering plastics, allowing buyers to source multiple materials from one supplier.

 

Advanced Manufacturing Equipment

We operate over 40 sets of processing equipment, including four-axis machining centers, centering machines, and turning-milling composite machines to meet diverse order requirements.

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Our product qualification rate and on-time delivery rate reach 98%, helping buyers reduce supply risk and maintain stable production schedules.

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Our business network in Southeast Asia, Europe, and the Americas enables us to efficiently serve customers across multiple regions.

 

Specifications of 20 Stainless Steel Alloys

Material Name

Alloy 20 Stainless Steel (UNS N08020)

Category

Austenitic Super Stainless Steel

Density

~8.08 g/cm³

Nickel (Ni)

32–38%

Chromium (Cr)

19–21%

Molybdenum (Mo)

2–3%

Copper (Cu)

3–4%

Iron (Fe)

Balance

Carbon (C)

≤0.07%

Manganese (Mn)

≤2.0%

Silicon (Si)

≤1.0%

Niobium (Nb) + Tantalum (Ta)

~0–1.0% (Nb stabilizes against carbide precipitation)

Tensile Strength (Annealed)

~586–620 MPa

Yield Strength (0.2% Offset)

~240–300 MPa

Elongation at Break

~30–45%

Brinell Hardness

≤ ~217

Thermal Conductivity

~10.3 W/m·K

Coefficient of Thermal Expansion

~13.9 µm/m·°C

Corrosion Resistance

Excellent against sulfuric acid and chlorides

Weldability & Fabrication

Good formability and weldable

Typical Forms

Plates, bars, tubes, fittings, custom shapes

 

Common Components of 20 Stainless Steel Alloys

 

The primary elements in alloy steel, in addition to iron and carbon, include

Chromium: Increases hardness, corrosion resistance, and strength.
Nickel: Improves toughness and ductility.
Molybdenum: Enhances strength and heat resistance.
Vanadium: Increases strength, toughness, and resistance to wear.
Manganese: Enhances toughness and wear resistance.

Superalloys may also include both commonplace and exotic alloying elements

Titanium: Improves yield and ultimate tensile strength, reduces elongation at fracture.
Copper: Improves corrosion resistance up to 0.2%, but deteriorates many properties when higher.
Aluminum: Improves toughness but reduces creep resistance.
Tantalum: Improves strength without reducing toughness.
Niobium: At 0.02 to 0,05% this refines austenitic grain size and uniformity.

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Customization Options
Alloy composition Customizable
Shape Customizable
Size Customizable
Surface Treatment Customizable
Packaging Customizable
MOQ Customizable

 

 
Ordering Process
 
01/

Define Requirements
Provide detailed specifications including part drawings, materials, tolerances, quantity, and delivery schedule.

02/

Quotation & Proposal
Receive a clear, competitive quotation based on your requirements and optional suggestions for optimization.

03/

Sign Contract
Confirm order terms, lead time, and quality standards through a formal contract to ensure both parties' commitments.

04/

Sample Approval (Optional)
Evaluate prototype or sample parts to verify dimensions, materials, and surface finish before full production.

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Production
CNC machining is carried out with strict quality control at every stage to ensure precision and consistency.

06/

Quality Inspection
Final inspection of all parts using advanced measurement tools to ensure compliance with specifications.

07/

Packaging & Logistics
Parts are securely packaged for shipment, and delivery schedules are coordinated according to agreed terms.

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Delivery & After-Sales Support
Goods are delivered on time, and technical or service support is provided as needed to ensure smooth use.

 

Physical Properties of 20 Stainless Steel Alloys

Density

Stainless steel density usually increases with an increasing level of alloying elements, particularly molybdenum. Austenitic stainless steel grades typically have a higher density than other types of stainless steel.

Elastic Modulus

Also known as Young's modulus, the elastic modulus of stainless steel is a measure of its stiffness, which is particularly important in construction applications. The elastic modulus decreases as temperature increases.

Thermal Properties

Thermal expansion and thermal conductivity are the two physical properties that vary the most between types of stainless steel. Austenitic grades have higher thermal expansion than ferritic grades. Thermal conductivity decreases as the alloying level increases.

 

Surface Treatment of Stainless Steel Alloys
 

Painting And Powder Coating: These techniques involve applying a protective or decorative coating to the stainless steel surface. While they add colour and improve resistance to scratches and wear, they can reduce the material's natural corrosion resistance if the coating is damaged. In applications where aesthetics and additional protection are desired, regular inspection and maintenance of the coating are necessary to prevent rust formation.

 

PVD (physical vapor deposition): PVD coating deposits a thin, hard layer of metal compounds (such as titanium nitride) onto the stainless steel surface. It enhances wear resistance and can provide various colours without compromising corrosion resistance. PVD coatings are often used in high-wear environments and can be applied to most types of stainless steel. However, certain alloys may require specific pre-treatments to ensure optimal adhesion and performance.

 

Electroplating: Electroplating deposits a layer of another metal (such as chromium or nickel) onto the stainless steel surface to improve its appearance and resistance to wear and corrosion. This method is commonly used in applications where both enhanced aesthetics and protection against wear are necessary.

 

Packing of 20 Stainless Steel Alloys

 

Packaging details:
Customized wooden case can protect products from bumps during transportation.

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Shipping & Payment

Shipping

By logistics; by automobile; by train; by shipping; by air.

Payment

L/C; T/T; Paypal; West Union; MoneyGram etc;

 

 

FAQ

 

Q: What environments make 20 stainless steel alloys the best choice?

A: 20 Stainless steel alloys resist sulfuric acid and chloride corrosion for chemical and petrochemical applications.

Q: Can 20 stainless steel alloys be welded without special heat treatment?

A: Yes, 20 stainless steel alloys usually weld well with minimal post-weld treatment due to niobium stabilization.

Q: Are 20 stainless steel alloys stronger than 316 stainless steel?

A: Yes, 20 stainless steel alloys typically show higher tensile and yield strength than 316 in many conditions.

Q: What corrosion resistance do 20 stainless steel alloys offer?

A: 20 Stainless steel alloys provide excellent resistance to pitting, crevice, and stress corrosion in acids.

Q: Can 20 stainless steel alloys be machined into precision parts?

A: Yes, 20 Stainless steel alloys are machinable into precision shapes for pumps, valves, and fittings.

Q: Are 20 stainless steel alloys magnetic?

A: No, 20 stainless steel alloys are austenitic and generally non-magnetic in annealed condition.

Q: Do 20 stainless steel alloys perform well in chloride-rich environments?

A: Yes, 20 stainless steel alloys resist chloride pitting and crevice corrosion better than many other grades.

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