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SS 253 MA Stainless Steel Plates
In short: 253 MA plate to ASTM A240 S30815 is used for furnace walls, muffles, kiln parts, cyclones and heat-treatment fixtures.
- S30815
- UNS number
- 7.8
- density, g/cm³
- 3.1 / 3.2
- EN 10204 certificates
- 4
- SS 253 MA product forms
Why this combination
Why SS 253 MA in plates
Furnace hardware fabricated from plate benefits from 253 MA's oxidation resistance and strength at temperature.
Long holds at 600–850 °C can reduce toughness after service; consider that for parts handled cold.
Specification
How to specify SS 253 MA plates
Thickness about 3 – 150 mm (and heavier on request), widths 1,000 – 3,000 mm, lengths 2,000 – 12,000 mm; cut-to-size and profile-cut parts
- Specification
- ASTM A240 S30815
- UNS
- S30815
- EN / W.Nr.
- 1.4835
- Designation
- UNS S30815 / EN 1.4835
Sizes and weights
SS 253 MA plates sizes, weighed at 7.8 g/cm³
Other sizes on request. For general plates information, such as manufacturing routes and end finishes, see the plates guide.
| Thickness mm | kg/m² | 1,500 × 6,000 plate, kg | 2,000 × 6,000 plate, kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 23.4 | 211 | 281 |
| 5 | 39.0 | 351 | 468 |
| 6 | 46.8 | 421 | 562 |
| 8 | 62.4 | 562 | 749 |
| 10 | 78.0 | 702 | 936 |
| 12 | 93.6 | 842 | 1,123 |
| 16 | 124.8 | 1,123 | 1,498 |
| 20 | 156.0 | 1,404 | 1,872 |
| 25 | 195.0 | 1,755 | 2,340 |
| 30 | 234.0 | 2,106 | 2,808 |
| 40 | 312.0 | 2,808 | 3,744 |
| 50 | 390.0 | 3,510 | 4,680 |
| 65 | 507.0 | 4,563 | 6,084 |
| 80 | 624.0 | 5,616 | 7,488 |
| 100 | 780.0 | 7,020 | 9,360 |
Chemistry
SS 253 MA composition
- UNS
- S30815
- EN / W.Nr.
- 1.4835 · X9CrNiSiNCe21-11-2
- Density
- 7.8 g/cm³
| Element | Limit, % | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| C | 0.05 – 0.10 | |
| Mn | 0.80 max | |
| P | 0.040 max | |
| S | 0.030 max | |
| Si | 1.40 – 2.00 | |
| Cr | 20.0 – 22.0 | |
| Ni | 10.0 – 12.0 | |
| N | 0.14 – 0.20 | |
| Ce | 0.03 – 0.08 |
Limits per ASTM A240 (S30815); other product forms and specifications differ slightly. Your order's specification and edition govern.
Questions
About SS 253 MA plates
Is 253 MA plate used in cement plants?
Yes, for cyclone and kiln-area components.
What thicknesses?
Typically 3–40 mm, others to order.
From enquiry to dispatch
How a SS 253 MA plates order runs
- 01 EnquiryGrade, specification, size, quantity
- 02 ReviewChecked against your standard
- 03 InspectPMI, dimensions, TPI if required
- 04 CertifyEN 10204 3.1 / 3.2, heat traceable
- 05 ShipPacked and documented for the destination
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