Standard non-alloyed steel for pressure vessels and boilers to 450 C. Base plate for heat exchanger fabrication.
P265GH per EN 10028-2. GH suffix indicates elevated temperature suitability. Base grade of EN pressure vessel steel series. Used for boiler drums, heat exchanger shells, pressure vessels and process plant piping to 450 C continuous service.
| Standard Body | Designation | Country / Region | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| EN 10028-2 | P265GH / 1.0425 | EU | |
| ASTM | A516 Gr60 (nearest) | USA | |
| ASME | SA-516 Gr60 | USA | |
| JIS | SPV235 | Japan | |
| GOST | 09G2S (nearest) | Russia | |
| GB | Q245R | China | |
| JUS | C.0452 | Yugoslavia | Kotlarski celik; JUS B.B3.010 |
| # | Standard Body | Designation | Country / Region | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EN 10028-2 | P265GH / 1.0425 | EU | — |
| 2 | ASTM | A516 Gr60 (nearest) | USA | — |
| 3 | ASME | SA-516 Gr60 | USA | — |
| 4 | JIS | SPV235 | Japan | — |
| 5 | GOST | 09G2S (nearest) | Russia | — |
| 6 | GB | Q245R | China | — |
| 7 | JUS | C.0452 | Yugoslavia | Kotlarski celik; JUS B.B3.010 |
| Element | Symbol | Min % | Max % | Typical % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon | C | — | 0.2000 | 0.1600 |
| Silicon | Si | 0.1000 | 0.4000 | 0.2500 |
| Manganese | Mn | 0.8000 | 1.4000 | 1.1000 |
| Condition | Code | Rm min MPa | Rm max MPa |
Re min MPa | Re max MPa |
A₅ min % |
Z % |
KV J |
HB min | HB max | HRC min | HRC max | E GPa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normalized t<=16mm | +N | 410 | 530 | 265 | — | 23.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 210.0 |
| Normalized t<=40mm | +N | 410 | 530 | 255 | — | 23.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 210.0 |
| Coolant | Soluble oil 5-8% |
| Chip Formation | Medium chips |
| Tool Material | Carbide P20; HSS M2 |
| Surface Finish | Ra 1.6-3.2 um |