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Grade

Type

AISI

Precipitation Hardening Stainless Steel

1.4545

15-5 PH

 

 

Steel Properties

15-5 PH is a high-alloy, stainless, precipitation hardened steel with martensitic structure. It is characterized by excellent mechanical properties - strength and hardness, and at the same time excellent corrosion resistance.

 

Chemical Composition (15-5 PH)

C %

P %

Si %

Mn %

S %

Cr %

Mo %

Ni %

Cu %

Nb %

0,07 max.

0,03 max.

1,00 max.

1,00 max.

0,02 max.

14,00 – 15,50

0,50 max.

3,50 – 5,50

2,50 – 4,50

0,45 max.

 

Mechanical Properties

Condition

Rp0.2, Mpa

Rm, Mpa

Elongation [%]

Hardness [HB]

H900

1310

1172

10

388/444

H1150

931

724

16

277/352

 

Suitable For

Type 15-5 PH finds extensive use in aircraft and missile construction ranging from parts for instrumentation to landing gear components. Type 15-5 PH is also employed for valve parts, fittings, fasteners, shafts and gears and chemical process equipment and nuclear reactor components.

Remarks

Type 15-5 PH is delivered most often after heat improvement – in H900, H925, H1025, H1075, H1100, H1150, H1150M and H1150DBL conditions.

Specification

1.4545, Type 15-5 PH


Note: The information contained in this data sheet is for descriptive purposes only, no liability is accepted.