UNS N08904 · EN 1.4539 · X1NiCrMoCu25-20-5 · 904L

Stainless steel AISI 904L

Purchase and sale of AISI 904L scrap and turnings in regular quantities for European consumers and foundries. Fast quotations aligned with the Ni-Mo-Cu market and dedicated collection.

Austenitic stainless steel with high nickel, molybdenum and copper content: excellent resistance to sulphuric and phosphoric acid and to chloride stress corrosion. Markets: chemical, petrochemical, flue-gas desulphurisation and acid treatment.

  • Forms scrap · turnings · tubes · sheets
  • Density 7.95 g/cm³
  • Alloy high Ni-Mo-Cu austenitic
Super-austenitic 904L stainless steel turnings
AISI 904L batch
01 · Chemical composition

Main elements

Chromium (Cr)19.0 – 23.0 %
Nickel (Ni)23.0 – 28.0 %
Molybdenum (Mo)4.0 – 5.0 %
Copper (Cu)1.0 – 2.0 %
Carbon (C)≤ 0.02 %
Manganese (Mn)≤ 2.0 %
Silicon (Si)≤ 1.00 %
Iron (Fe)balance

Indicative values per EN 10088 / ASTM A240 / ASTM B625. The actual composition is certified for each batch.

02 · Properties

Physical and mechanical data

Density7.95 g/cm³
Tensile strength Rm490 – 740 MPa
Yield strength Rp0.2≥ 220 MPa
Elongation A≥ 35 %
Hardness≤ 90 HRB (≈ 150 HB)
PREN≈ 34 – 36
Structureaustenitic (non-magnetic)

Properties refer to the solution-annealed condition; indicative values.

03 · Typical applications

Where our AISI 904L ends up.

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Chemical and petrochemical

Reactors, exchangers and piping for sulphuric and phosphoric acid.

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Flue-gas desulphurisation (FGD)

Scrubbers, ducts and components exposed to chlorides and acids.

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Acid treatment

Tanks and process lines for strongly reducing environments.

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Paper bleaching

Equipment for pulp production and bleaching.

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Oil & Gas

Components for aggressive chloride-rich environments.

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Desalination

Exchangers and piping for brackish-water treatment plants.

04 · Forms handled

We collect AISI 904L in every form.

01

Bulk scrap

Sheets, heads, exchangers, offcuts and production cut-offs.

02

Turnings

Machining chips, loose or in bales/briquettes.

03

Tubes and bars

Bar ends for reuse and production residues, also certified.

04

Ingots and casting residues

Foundry material and casting residues.

06 · Quotation

Have AISI 904L to sell?

Send us the material, approximate quantity and collection area: we will reply with a fast and competitive quotation.

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