Steel

Steel Alloy 48

Steel Alloy 48 is a steel.

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Properties

Datasheet

Values are nominal handbook figures for design screening. Certified mill or lot data ships with every FabDigit order on request.

Against other steel grades

Yield strength—

250 MPa36 ksifamily median 540 MPa78 ksi1,270 MPa184 ksi

Tensile strength—

420 MPa61 ksifamily median 800 MPa116 ksi1,750 MPa254 ksi

Density—

7.8 g/cm³0.282 lb/in³family median 7.85 g/cm³0.284 lb/in³7.85 g/cm³0.284 lb/in³

Hardness (HB equiv.)—

134 HBfamily median 210 HB558 HB

Max service temp—

200 °C392 °Ffamily median 400 °C752 °F540 °C1,004 °F

Electrical conductivity—

5.7 % IACSfamily median 9.7 % IACS12 % IACS

Machinability—

29 / 100family median 75 / 10075 / 100

Relative cost—

14family median 2553

Strength versus weight in the steel family

Yield strength against density for every steel grade FabDigit runs. Alloy 48 is highlighted; hover a dot for its name, or open the interactive family chart.

Surface finishes for Alloy 48

Coatings and treatments compatible with steel on the processes Alloy 48 runs on. Pick them in the quote configurator or call them out on the drawing.

Plating

Copper Plating
Electroless Nickel (EN)
Gold Plating
Hard Chrome Plating
Silver Plating

Organic Coating

Epoxy Coating

Black / Phosphate

Manganese Phosphate
Zinc Phosphate

Thermal Spray

Plasma Spray

Equivalent designations

Standards and trade names that resolve to Steel Alloy 48 in FabDigit's catalog. Equivalence is nominal — check the exact specification when certification matters.

UNS: K94840
ASTM: A753 Type 2F30
Trade names: Carpenter 48 Alloy
Also called: Ni48合金K94840合金F30合金

Property data is compiled from published supplier and standards handbooks and normalised for comparison; hardness values on non-Brinell scales are converted approximately for charting only. Manufacturability limits are FabDigit quote-engine defaults and may be relaxed by engineering review. Nothing on this page is a certification — request mill certs, CoC or material test reports with your order.