Stainless steel grade · Austenitic

AISI 201 · EN 1.4372

Economical austenitic grade that replaces part of the nickel with manganese and nitrogen; suited to indoor and dry environments.

Equivalents and designations

The same grade is named differently in each standard. Use the table to check a match.

SystemDesignation
AISI / ASTMAISI 201
EN material number1.4372
EN steel name (DIN EN 10088)X12CrMnNiN17-7-5
UNSS20100
JISSUS201
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Chemical composition

C max.
≤ 0.15
Cr
16–18
Ni
3.5–5.5
Mo
—
Other
Mn 5.5–7.5; N ≤ 0.25

Typical values, wt %, per EN 10088-2 and ASTM A240.

Mechanical and physical properties

Structure
Austenitic
Rm (MPa)
—
Rp0.2 (MPa)
—
A (%)
—
PREN
17
Corrosion
Level 2 of 5
Weldability
Good
Magnetic
Slightly
Density
7.93 g/cm³

ASTM A240 minimums for annealed material; a dash means the value depends on product form.

Typical uses

  • Indoor furniture and decor
  • Dry kitchenware and appliances
  • Low-cost decorative parts

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