316Ti Stainless Steel ASTM A240 316Ti Equivalent

316Ti Stainless Steel ASTM A240 316Ti Equivalent

Published: November 12, 2025 | Updated: November 12, 2025By Gangsteel Engineering Team – 25+ Years in Stainless Steel Export Excellence

In the global stainless steel market compliant with ASTM A240/A240M – 316Ti (UNS S31635), ASME SA240/SA240M – 316Ti, EN 10088-2/EN 10095 – X6CrNiMoTi17-12-2 (1.4571), GB/T 20878 – 06Cr17Ni12Mo2Ti, JIS G4303 – SUS316Ti, and Swedish SS 2350 – SS 316Ti, ASTM A240 316Ti equivalent grades enable seamless material substitution across international standards for high-temperature and corrosive applications.

As a premier producer and exporter based in China, Gangsteel has supplied thousands of tons of ASTM A240 316Ti stainless steel, meeting ASTM A240/A240M specs for plates and sheets, to industries like petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and marine.

If you're verifying ASTM A240 316Ti equivalent under ASME SA240/SA240M for a welded reactor or marine piping where cross-standard compliance is key, understanding alternatives like EN 1.4571 or JIS SUS316Ti is vital. This article provides a comprehensive equivalent list for ASTM A240 316Ti, property comparisons, and practical insights, based on ASTM A240/A240M – 316Ti (UNS S31635), ASME SA240/SA240M – 316Ti, EN 10088-2/EN 10095 – X6CrNiMoTi17-12-2 (1.4571), GB/T 20878 – 06Cr17Ni12Mo2Ti, JIS G4303 – SUS316Ti, and SS 2350 – SS 316Ti standards and our mill data.

From our production lines, we've facilitated equivalent swaps: In a 2024 UK chemical project, our ASTM A240 316Ti plates under ASTM A240 /A240M matched EN 1.4571 materials for traceability, allowing direct substitution without re-certification, saving 15% on compliance as per client reports. Compliant with ASME SA240/SA240M for pressure apps, ASTM A240 316Ti's density of 8.00 g/cm³ supports equivalent designs. Let's delve into the equivalents, from composition to applications, to guide your global sourcing.

Summary

ASTM A240 316Ti equivalentgrades include EN/DIN 1.4571 (X6CrNiMoTi17-12-2), JIS SUS316Ti, BS 320S31, AFNOR Z6CNDT17-12, SS 2350, GOST 08Ch17N13M2T, and GB/T 20878 – 06Cr17Ni12Mo2Ti, all sharing titanium stabilization for IGC resistance, tensile strength 515 MPa min, yield 205 MPa min, and elongation 40% min. Density 8.00 g/cm³, PREN 23-28 across equivalents. Minor range differences (e.g., Ni) don't affect equivalence for most apps under ASME SA240/SA240M and EN 10088. Ideal for chemical reactors; Gangsteel offers dual-cert stock for seamless use.

Chemical Composition: Matching for Equivalence

The chemical composition of ASTM A240 316Ti, as specified in ASTM A240/A240M – 316Ti (UNS S31635), closely matches equivalents, ensuring similar stabilization and resistance.

Composition equivalence under ASME SA240/SA240M and EN 10088 allows direct swap.

Gangsteel's ASTM A240 316Ti meets equivalents with dual certs.

Mechanical Properties: Equivalent Across Standards

ASTM A240 316Ti and equivalents have comparable mechanicals under ASME SA240/SA240M and EN 10088.

Equivalence ensures same performance.

For uns stainless steel plates, equivalence holds.

Physical Properties: Identical for Equivalents

All equivalents share physical properties.

This equivalence supports direct design swaps.

Corrosion Resistance: Equivalent Protection

All have PREN 23-28 for similar corrosion, with Ti preventing IGC.

• Pitting: CPT ~25°C.
• IGC: Resistant with Ti.
• SCC: Equivalent in chlorides.
• Uniform: <0.1 mm/year in acids.

Weldability and Fabrication: Equivalent Ease

All weld well; Ti eliminates annealing. Machinability ~60% for all.

Gangsteel's ASTM A240 316Ti SA240 Type 316Ti matches equivalents.

Applications: Shared for Equivalents

All used in chemical reactors, marine fittings, power boilers—equivalence allows swaps.

In Gangsteel's supply to U.S. pharma, ASTM A240 316Ti matched equivalents without issue.

Sourcing: Practical Advice

Gangsteel offers ASTM A240 316Ti / equivalents at $3,200-3,800/ton FOB, 1-200mm thick. Dual certs save on testing; contact for quotes.

For A240 GR 316Ti, equivalence confirmed.

FAQ: ASTM A240 316Ti Equivalent Materials Questions Answered

Q: What are the equivalent materials for ASTM A240 316Ti stainless steel?

A: Key equivalents include EN/DIN 1.4571 (X6CrNiMoTi17-12-2), JIS SUS316Ti, BS 320S31, AFNOR Z6CNDT17-12, SS 2350, and GOST 08Ch17N13M2T—all with Ti stabilization.

Q: Is ASTM A240 316Ti equivalent to EN 1.4571?

A: Yes, ASTM A240 316Ti is directly equivalent to EN 1.4571, with identical Ti for IGC resistance and similar properties.

Q: What is the difference between ASTM A240 316Ti and its equivalents?

A: Minor range variances (e.g., Ni in EN 1.4571 10.5-13.5% vs. 10-14%); fully equivalent for most apps.

Q: Can I use JIS SUS316Ti as an equivalent for ASTM A240 316Ti?

A: Yes, JIS SUS316Ti is equivalent to ASTM A240 316Ti, with matching chemistry and mechanicals for substitution.

Q: What standards cover ASTM A240 316Ti equivalents?

A: Equivalents like EN 1.4571 under EN 10088-3; ASTM A240 316Ti under ASTM A240—dual-cert for harmony.

Q: What is the density of ASTM A240 316Ti and its equivalents?

A: Density 8.00 g/cm³ for ASTM A240 316Ti and equivalents like 1.4571—identical for calcs.

Q: Where can I source ASTM A240 316Ti or its equivalents?

A: Gangsteel stocks ASTM A240 316Ti and equivalents at $3,200-3,800/ton FOB, 1-200mm thick. Dual certs available.