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AISI / SAE · United States · 3 grades

X42

The designation X42 is carried by 3 different grades. Compare them on the elements that actually differ, then open the one your print means.

Which of the 3 do you want?

This name is carried by several grades. The elements shown are the ones whose values actually differ across the set — the ones that decide the question. Values are the source text verbatim; an em dash means no value on file for that element on that grade, not zero.

GradeMaterial no.CategoryDesignationsC%V%Mn%Nb%Si%S%
P280GH1.04261.0Aging resistant steels560,08-0,20≤0,020,90-1,50≤0,01≤0,400,015
L290MB1.04291.0Others3≤0,16≤0,04≤1,50≤0,04≤0,450,02
1.04841.04841.0Others7≤0,17≤0,05≤1,20≤0,05≤0,400,02

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