13-8 is a precipitation hardenable stainless. It's a medium to high strength material achieved through appropriate ageing treatments (see table below) and contains very good resistance to stress corrosion. It's produced by Vacuum Induction Melting (VIM) followed by Vacuum Arc Remelting (VAR).
Typical Applications
Fasteners
Valves
Fittings
Petrochemical Components
Aircraft Structural parts
Related Specifications
AMS 5629
UNS S13800
W.Nr 1.4534
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