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Published: November 9, 2025 | Updated: November 9, 2025By Gangsteel Engineering Team – 25+ Years in Stainless Steel Export Excellence
In the dynamic market of stainless steels compliant with ASTM A240/A240M and ASME SA240/SA240M standards, SA240 316Ti emerges as a titanium-stabilized austenitic grade whose price per ton in 2025 reflects its premium value for high-temperature and corrosive resistance.
As a premier producer and exporter based in China, Gangsteel has supplied thousands of tons of SA240 316Ti stainless steel, meeting ASTM A240/A240M specs for plates and sheets, to industries like petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and marine.
If you're budgeting for SA240 316Ti plates under ASME SA240/SA240M where cost per ton, availability, and performance are key, understanding 2025 pricing trends is essential. This article explores SA240 316Ti price per ton, factors influencing costs, and practical insights, based on ASTM A240/A240M and ASME SA240/SA240M standards and our mill data.
From our production lines, we've tracked SA240 316Ti pricing: In a 2024 European chemical upgrade, our SA240 316Ti plates under ASTM A240 /A240M provided value at competitive rates, saving clients 15% on high-temp durable stock, as per procurement reports. Compliant with ASME SA240/SA240M for pressure apps, SA240 316Ti's density of 8.00 g/cm³ supports cost-efficient designs. Let's delve into the pricing, from composition to market trends, to guide your purchase.
SA240 316Ti plate prices in 2025 range from $3,200-3,800 per ton FOB China for 1-50mm thick stock, rising to $3,800-4,500 for 51-200mm due to processing. Factors like Ti/Mo alloys and demand from high-temp apps drive costs, up 5-10% from 2024. Density 8.00 g/cm³, tensile 515 MPa min. Equivalent to EN 1.4571; cheaper than 904L but premium over 304. Gangsteel offers mill-direct pricing with certs for custom sizes.
The chemical composition of SA240 316Ti, as specified in ASTM A240/A240M and ASME SA240/SA240M, includes premium alloys like titanium and molybdenum, contributing to its price per ton.
|
Element |
% Range or Max |
Role in Price Per Ton |
|---|---|---|
|
Carbon (C) |
0.08 max |
Low C requires precise control, adding to cost. |
|
Manganese (Mn) |
2.00 max |
Standard; no major price impact. |
|
Silicon (Si) |
0.75 max |
Improves properties without cost spike. |
|
Phosphorus (P) |
0.045 max |
Limited for quality; refining adds minor cost. |
|
Sulfur (S) |
0.030 max |
Controlled for cleanliness; low-S melting premium. |
|
Chromium (Cr) |
16.00-18.00 |
High Cr (16-18%) increases alloy cost. |
|
Molybdenum (Mo) |
2.00-3.00 |
Mo (2-3%) significantly raises price vs. 304. |
|
Nickel (Ni) |
10.00-14.00 |
Ni (10-14%) adds to volatility in pricing. |
|
Titanium (Ti) |
5x(C+N) min, 0.70 max |
Ti stabilization premium; 20-30% cost over 316L. |
|
Nitrogen (N) |
0.10 max |
Minor; controlled for strength without extra cost. |
|
Iron (Fe) |
Balance |
Base; no impact. |
Under ASTM A240/A240M, Mo/Ti drive 10-20% higher price per ton than 304.
Gangsteel's SA240 316Ti optimizes cost with efficient melting.
For uns stainless steel plates, SA240 316Ti pricing reflects premium properties.
SA240 316Ti's mechanical properties, per ASTM A240/A240M and ASME SA240/SA240M, justify its price per ton with high performance.
|
Property |
Minimum Value |
Typical Range |
Price Justification |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tensile Strength (MPa) |
515 |
550-700 |
High strength adds value over cheaper grades. |
|
Yield Strength (MPa) |
205 |
220-300 |
Good for pressure; premium for durability. |
|
Elongation (%) |
40 |
45-55 |
Excellent ductility supports higher price. |
|
Hardness (HRB max) |
95 |
80-90 |
Low hardness for fab; cost-effective long-term. |
|
Impact (Charpy J) |
Not req. |
100+ at RT |
High toughness in heat justifies cost. |
ASTM A240/A240M specs ensure value; 2025 price per ton $3,200-3,800 reflects this.
Physical properties of SA240 316Ti, compliant with ASTM A240/A240M and ASME SA240/SA240M, aid cost-effective designs.
|
Property |
Value |
Notes on Price Per Ton |
|---|---|---|
|
Density (g/cm³) |
8.00 |
Standard; efficient for large plates. |
|
Melting Range (°C) |
1370-1400 |
High-temp capability adds premium. |
|
Thermal Conductivity (W/m·K) |
14.6 (at 100°C) |
Good value in heat apps. |
|
Specific Heat (J/kg·K) |
500 |
Efficient cycling reduces long-term cost. |
|
Thermal Expansion (10^-6 /°C) |
16.5 (20-100°C) |
Low distortion saves maintenance. |
|
Modulus (GPa) |
193 |
High stiffness justifies price. |
|
Electrical Resistivity (μΩ·cm) |
74 |
Moderate; no cost impact. |
These under ASTM A240/A240M support SA240 316Ti's price per ton as value-driven.
SA240 316Ti's corrosion resistance, per ASTM A240/A240M and ASME SA240/SA240M, justifies its price per ton with Ti preventing IGC.
SA240 316Ti is highly weldable per ASTM A240/A240M, with Ti reducing PWHT cost. Fillers ER316L; good for price-sensitive fab.
Gangsteel's SA240 316Ti saves on fab.
SA240 316Ti's price per ton suits chemical reactors (high value in heat), marine piping (durability payback).
In Gangsteel's supply to U.S. pharma, SA240 316Ti price yielded 30% savings in life cycle.
Equivalents: EN 1.4571 (similar price per ton). For A240 GR 316Ti, equivalents lower cost.
Gangsteel offers SA240 316Ti plates at $3,200-3,800 per ton FOB 2025. 1-200mm thick, bulk discounts. Contact for pricing per ton.
Q: What is the price of SA240 Type 316Ti plates in 2025?
A: SA240 Type 316Ti plates price $3,200-3,800 per ton FOB China in 2025 for 1-50mm, higher for thick due to processing.
Q: How has SA240 Type 316Ti price changed from 2024 to 2025?
A: Up 5-10% from 2024 due to Ti/Mo costs; Gangsteel's mill-direct keeps it competitive.
Q: What factors influence SA240 Type 316Ti plate price?
A: Alloy costs (Ti/Mo/Ni), thickness (thicker higher), quantity (bulk lower), certs (+$100-200/ton), and market demand.
Q: Is SA240 Type 316Ti cheaper than equivalents like 904L?
A: Yes, 30-50% cheaper than 904L; 316Ti offers value for high-temp vs. 904L's ultra-corrosion.
Q: What is the price per kg for SA240 Type 316Ti plates?
A: $4-6 per kg for standard; varies by size/cert; Gangsteel's quotes include.
Q: Where can I buy SA240 Type 316Ti plates at best price?
A: Gangsteel offers mill-direct at $3,200-3,800 per ton FOB; contact for quotes/stock.
Q: What is the outlook for SA240 Type 316Ti price in 2025?
A: Stable with 3-5% rise from alloy volatility; demand from renewables may push higher.
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