Introduction
CK35MN is a stainless steel grade specified in ASTM A743 for general corrosion-resistant castings. Casting process options include Investment Casting, Shell Molding Casting and Sand Casting, subject to the applicable specification and component requirements.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Designation | CK35MN |
| Material Type | Stainless Steel |
| Sub Type | Austenitic Stainless Steel |
| Product Form | casting |
Manufacturing Process
Investment Casting
Shell Molding Casting
Sand Casting
Equivalent Grades
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Similar Materials
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Reference Standards
| Standard | Standard Title | Edition | Specification | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASTM A743 | Standard Specification for Castings, Iron-Chromium, Iron-Chromium-Nickel, Corrosion Resistant, for General Application | 03 | CK35MN | — |
Related Casting Products
Physical Properties
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Chemical Composition
| Element | ASTM A743Edition 03 |
|---|---|
| C | ≤ 0.035 % |
| Si | ≤ 1.00 % |
| Mn | ≤ 2.00 % |
| P | ≤ 0.035 % |
| S | ≤ 0.020 % |
| Cr | 22.0–24.0 % |
| Ni | 20.0–22.0 % |
| Mo | 6.0–6.8 % |
| Cu | ≤ 0.40 % |
| N | 0.21–0.32 % |
Heat Treatment
ASTM A743–03 · Heat treatment
| Step | Operation | Temperature | Cooling |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heat | 2100–2190 °F / 1150–1200 °C[1] | — |
| 2 | Quench or rapid cool | — | water quench or rapid cooling by other means |
Notes
ASTM A743 · Edition 03
[1] Heat treatment: sufficient time to heat casting to temperature
Mechanical Properties
| Property | ASTM A743Edition 03 |
|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | ≥ 83 ksi[1] ≥ 570 MPa[1] |
| Yield Strength | ≥ 41 ksi[1] ≥ 280 MPa[1] |
| Elongation | ≥ 35 %[1] |
Notes
ASTM A743 · Edition 03
[1] Tensile Strength/Yield Strength/Elongation: Applies only when Supplementary Requirement S12 is specified; Condition: heat treatment per; separately cast keel block per S12.2 unless S12.3 agreement applies
Welding Conditions
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Applications
Typical casting applications include valve and pump castings and general engineering components, subject to service review.
Last Updated: October 13, 2026



