ASTM A516 GD 60 - Boiler Plate Steel

Associated Standard: BS 1501-161-430A

Description

ASTM A516 Grade 60 is a boiler / pressure vessel quality of steel plate for use in low to moderate services.

It has improved notch toughness.

A516 GD 60 steel plate is comparable to the P265GH and 430A/B grades.

Typical Applications

  • Boilers
  • Pressure vessels
  • Valves
  • Heat exchangers

AVAILABLE IN

Available in plate
plate

Steelmaking

Ni Cr Mo Si Mn Cu C S P CEV*
Min
Max 0.28 1.5 0.2 0.008 0.015

(*differs with section thickness and grade variation)