- Outstanding galling and anti-seizing resistance
- Excellent wear resistance under sliding contact
- Good corrosion resistance comparable to 304 and 316 stainless steel
- High strength and toughness
- Reliable performance in elevated temperatures
- Good weldability and fabrication properties
Nitronic 60/UNS S21800/ Alloy 218
Nitronic 60 is a high-performance austenitic stainless steel known for its exceptional galling resistance, wear resistance, and corrosion resistance. Identified by UNS S21800, Nitronic 60 provides superior anti-seizing performance compared to standard stainless steels.
Nitronic 60 stainless steel is commonly used in applications where metal-to-metal wear, friction, and galling are concerns. It also performs well in high-temperature environments and corrosive industrial conditions.
Key Features of Nitronic 60
- Outstanding galling and anti-seizing resistance
- Excellent wear resistance under sliding contact
- Good corrosion resistance comparable to 304 and 316 stainless steel
- High strength and toughness
- Reliable performance in elevated temperatures
- Good weldability and fabrication properties
Nitronic 60 Chemical Composition
| Element | Content (%) |
|---|---|
| Chromium (Cr) | 16.0 – 18.0 |
| Nickel (Ni) | 8.0 – 9.0 |
| Manganese (Mn) | 7.0 – 9.0 |
| Silicon (Si) | 3.5 – 4.5 |
| Carbon (C) | Max 0.10 |
| Nitrogen (N) | 0.08 – 0.18 |
| Iron (Fe) | Balance |
Nitronic 60 Mechanical Properties
| Property | Value |
| Tensile Strength | ≥ 690 MPa |
| Yield Strength | ≥ 380 MPa |
| Elongation | ≥ 35% |
| Hardness | Approx. 95 HRB |
Applications of Nitronic 60
Nitronic 60 is widely used in applications requiring anti-galling and wear resistance:
- Valve stems and seats
- Pump shafts
- Fasteners and bolts
- Marine hardware
- Food processing equipment
- Chemical processing systems
- Wear plates and guide rails
- High-temperature industrial equipment
- Conveyor systems
Why Choose Nitronic 60?
Nitronic 60 offers a unique combination of corrosion resistance, wear resistance, and anti-galling performance. Unlike conventional stainless steels, it performs exceptionally well in applications where friction and metal-to-metal contact occur.
Its superior mechanical properties make it an excellent material choice for demanding industrial environments.
Nitronic 60 Supplier & Manufacturer
We provide high-quality Nitronic 60 stainless steel products for industrial and engineering applications worldwide. Available in custom dimensions, finishes, and specifications.
Contact us for Nitronic 60 pricing, technical data sheets, and bulk order inquiries.
Email: sales@hengyimetal.com
WhatsApp: +86 19521258704
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