Overwiew of A403 WP304 / WP304L Stainless steel Cap
The A403 WP304 stainless steel cap is a pipe fitting used to seal the end of a stainless steel pipe, ensuring leak-proof closure in piping systems. Made from 304-grade austenitic stainless steel, it offers excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and durability. Manufactured according to ASTM A403 standards, this cap is commonly used in industries such as chemical processing, food and beverage, and pharmaceuticals where hygiene and corrosion resistance are critical.
Chemical Composition of ASTM A403 WP304 / WP304L
Steel Grade | Chemical Composition | ||||||||
C(Max) | Si(Max) | Mn(Max) | P(Max) | S(Max) | Ni | Cr | N | Mo | |
304 | 0.08 | 0.75 | 2.00 | 0.045 | 0.03 | 8.0–10.5 | 18.0–20.0 | 0.1 | / |
304L | 0.03 | 0.75 | 2.00 | 0.045 | 0.03 | 8.0–12.0 | 18.0–20.0 | 0.1 | / |
Mechanical Properties of ASTM A403 WP304 / WP304L
Grade | Tensile Strength (MPa) minimum | Yield Strength 0.2% Proof (MPa) minimum | Elongation (% in 50mm) minimum | Hardness | |
Rockwell B (HR B) maximu | Brinell (HB) maximu | ||||
Stainless Steel 304 Pipe Fittings | 515 | 205 | 40 | 92 | 201 |
Equivalent of ASTM A403 WP304
Standard System | Equivalent Grade / Spec |
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UNS (Unified Numbering System) | S30400 |
EN / DIN (Europe/Germany) | 1.4301 (Material No.) |
ISO | X5CrNi18-10 |
JIS (Japan) | SUS304 |
BS (British Standard) | 304S31 |
GOST (Russia) | 08Х18Н10 (08Kh18N10) |
AFNOR (France) | Z6CN18-09 |
Application of A403 WP304 / WP304L Stainless Steel Cap