The A286 stainless steel alloy is age-hardened, austenitic iron-based material ideal for applications that are exposed to a wide range of temperatures over time. Highly resistant to oxidation, even at elevated temperatures, this material is often used for its superior creep strength as well.
Chemical Formula
Chromium 13-16%, Nickel 24-27%, Molybdenum 1-1.5%, Cobalt 1%, Vanadium 0.10-0.5%, Aluminum 0.35%, Titanium 2%, Carbon 1%, Manganese 2%, Silicon 1%, Phosphorus 0.025%, Sulfur 0.025%, Remainder Iron.
Inventory
A286 Stainless Steel Sheet, A286 SS Round Bar
Common Trade names
A-286 Super-alloy, A286 Stainless Steel
Features
- High Strength from -320-1000ºF for extended periods
- Oxidation resistance with intermittent exposure to temperatures up to 1800ºF
- Easier to machine in the aged or cold worked condition
- Weldable by most fusion techniques
Applications
Uses for the A286 include jet engine components, fasteners and springs that are subjected to temperatures up to 1800ºF, and non-magnetic cryogenic equipment. Exhaust parts, turbines and nozzles utilized in the oil industry require the high tensile strength and good corrosion resistance.
Available Stock Sizes
See specific product page for unique sizes. Here at Atlantic Stainless no inquiry is too large or too small. Feel free to contact us today for a quote on any of your custom size orders.
