XM-16/ Custom 455/ UNS S45500 age-hardening stainless steel round bar
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XM-16/ Custom 455/ UNS S45500 is a martensitic age hardenable stainless steel, which has properties of high strength and good corrosion resistanc.
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XM-16/ Custom 455/ UNS S45500 is relatively soft and formable in the annealed condition, however through a single-stage aging treatment Custom 455 develops an exceptionally high yield strength with good ductility and toughness.
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Other designations that are equivalent to Custom 455 stainless steel include:
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*AMS 5578
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*AMS 5617
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*AMS 5672
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*AMS 5860
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*ASTM A313
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*ASTM A564
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*ASTM A693
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*ASTM A705
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*MIL F-83311
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*MIL S-83311
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Applications of Custom 455:
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XM-16/ Custom 455/ UNS S45500 stainless steel alloy is mainly used in applications where martensitic fail in terms of corrosion resistance and standard austenitic fail in terms of strength requirements in corrosive environments