ASTM A447 / A447M

This specification covers iron-base, heat-resisting alloy castings of the 25 % chromium, 12 % nickel class, intended for structural elements, containers, and supports in electric furnaces, petroleum still tube supports, and for similar applications up to 2000°F [1095°C].

Chemical Properties

Element Composition, %
NickelA 10.00 - 14.00
Chromium 23.00 - 28.00
Carbon 0.20 - 0.45
Nitrogen 0.20
Manganese 2.50
Silicon 1.75
Phosphorus 0.030
Sulfur 0.30
Iron as may be agreed upon between
the manufacturer and the purchaser
Note A: Commercial nickel usually carries a small amount of cobalt, and within the usual limits cobalt shall be counted as nickel.