wrernationats | MATERIAL SPECIFICATION | issuec 1952-11 Reaffirmed 2012-04 Revised 2018-03 ‘Superseding AMS5506F Steel, Corrosion and Heat Resistant, Sheet, Strip, and Plate 13Cr (0.30 - 0.40C) (420) Annealed (Composition similar to UNS $42000) RATIONALE ‘AMS5506G revises Composition analysis standards (3.1), Bending (3.3.2), Reports (4.4) and Identification (6.1.1) and results from a Five-Year Review and update of this specification. 4. SCOPE 4.4 Form This specification covers a corrosion and moderate heat resistant steel in the form of sheet, strip, and plate. 1.2 Application ‘These products have been used typically for parts, such as snap rings and flat springs, requiring corrosion and oxidation resistance up to 800 °F (427 °C), but usage is not limited to such appl 2. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS The issue of the following documents in effect on the date of the purchase order forms a part of this specification to the extent specified herein. The supplier may work to a subsequent revision of a document unless a specific document issue is specified. When the referenced document has been cancelled and no superseding document has been specified, the last published issue of that document shall apply. 2.1 SAE Publications Available from SAE International, 400 Commonwealth Drive, Warrendale, PA 15096-0001, Tel: 877-606-7323 (inside USA ‘and Canada) or +1 724-776-4970 (outside USA), www.s90.0r9. AMS2242 Tolerances, Corrosion and Heat Resistant Steel, Iron Alloy, Titanium, and Titanium Alloy Sheet, Strip, and Plate ‘AMS2248 __Chemial Check Analysis Limits, Corrosion and Heat Resistant Steels and Alloys, Maraging and Other HighlyAlloyed Steels, and Iron Alloys ‘orto, ar ts apicabliy and stabi fo any parler or, neding ary Satereinfngeet sin Wetton, ess espretiy oF wears " SAE ris each tetnicalropor at ast evry fve years al which ime may be rose, refed, saiizad er cancaed. SAE ines your wien comments and suggestions Copytiht © 2018 SAE Intemational Alright reserve, No pr ofthis publication may be eprociced, stored ina etrevl system or ransmited, inary form aby any means, electro, mechani, phtocopyin, recording, eri, wth te prr wen fermion of SAE TOPLACE ADOCUMENT ORDER: Tel: 877-606-7229 (iaide USA and Canada) Tet. H'7aurre-coP0 (outside USA) Ferien cn enema sat Email: CustomerService@sse.org Sekecn Tne esata pulse. or8 Achaea eerSAE INTERNATIONAL, AMS5506™G Page 2 of 6 AMS2971 Quality Assurance Sampling and Testing, Corrosion and Ileat Resistant Steels and Alloys, Wrought Products and Forging Stock ‘AMS2807 _ Identification, Carbon and Low-Alloy Steels, Corrosion and Heat Resistant Steels and Alloys, Sheet, Strip, Plate, and Aircraft Tubing ARP1917 Clarification of Terms Used in Aerospace Metals Specifications ASA194 Sheet and Strip Surface Finish Nomenclature 2.2 ASTM Publications Available from ASTM Intemational, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, P.O. Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959, Tel: 610- 832-9585, www.astm.org. ASTMA370 Mechanical Testing of Steel Products ASTM A480/A480M Fiat Rolled Stainless and Heat-Resisting Stee! Plate, Sheet, and Strip ASTMATS1 Test Methods, Practices, and Terminology for Chemical Analysis of Steel Products ASTM Coico Tension Testing of Metallic Materials ASTME140 Hardness Conversion Tables for Metals Relationship Among Brinell Hardness, Vickers Hardness, Rockwell Hardness, Superficial Hardness, Knoop Hardness, Scleroscope Hardness, and Leeb Hardness ASTM E290 Bend Testing of Material for Ductility 3. TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS 3.4. Composition Shall conform to the percentages by weight shown in Table 1, determined by wet chemical methods in accordance with ASTM A751, or by other analytical methods acceptable to purchaser. Table 1 - Composition Element Min Max Carbon 0300.40 Manganese = - 1.00 Silicon 4100 Phosphorus 0.040 Sulfur = 0,030 Chromium 12.00 14.00 Nickel - 0.50 Molybdenum 0.50 Aluminum 0.15 Copper 0.50 i 0.05 3.4.41 Check Analysis Composition variations shall meet the applicable requirements of AMS2248,SAE INTERNATIONAL, AMS5506™G Page 3 of 6 3.2 Condition The product shall be supplied in the following condition 32.4 Sheet Hot or cold rolled, annealed, and, unless annealing is performed in an atmosphere yielding a bright finish, descaled having a surface appearance in accordance with ASTM A480/A480M and AS4194 comparable to 3.2.1.1 of 3.2.1.2 as applicable. 3.2.1.1 Hot Rolled No. 1 finish. 3.2.1.2 Cold Rolled No. 20 finish. 3.22 Strip Cold rolled, annealed, and, unless annealing is performed in an atmosphere yielding a bright finish, descaled having a surface appearance in accordance with ASTM A480/A480M and AS4194 comparable to a No. 1 strip finish. 323 Plate Hot or cold rolled, annealed, and descaled. 33° Properties The product shall conform to the following requirements; tensile and hardness testing shall be performed in accordance with ASTM A370: 3.3.1 Tensile Properties Shall be as shown in Table 2, determined in accordance with ASTM E8/E8M. Table 2- Tensile properties Property value Tensile Strength, maximum 100 ksi (689 MPa) Elongation in 2 inches (50.8 mm) or 4D, minimum Nominal Thickness Up to 0.030 inch (0.76 mm), exc! 12% 0.030 inch (0.76 mm) and over 15% 3.3.2 Bending Product 0.500 inch (12.70 mm) and under in nominal thickness shall be tested in accordance with ASTM £290 using a sample prepared nominally 0.75 inch (19.0 mm) in width with its axis of bending parallel to the direction of rolling and shall withstand, without cracking, bending through the angle shown in Table 3 around a diameter equal to the bend factor times the nominal thickness of the product. In case of dispute, the results of tests using the guided bend test of ASTM E200 shall govern.SAE INTERNATIONAL, AMS5506™G Page 4 of 6 Table 3 - Bending parameters Angle Nominal Thickness Nominal Thickness Type of Degrees, Bend nett Millireters Bend min" Factor Up 00.378, incl Up to 9.52,incl FreeBend 180 2 Over 0.375 00.500, incl Over 9.52 10 12.70, incl FreeBend 180 3 3.3.3 Response to Heat Treatment Product 0.500 inch (12.70 mm) and under in nominal thickness and specimens 0.500 inch + 0.010 inch (12.70 mm + 0.25 mm) thick cut from heavier product shall have hardness not lower than 50 HRC, or equivalent (see 8.2), after being heated to 1825 *F + 10°F (996 °C £6 “C). held at heat for 25 minutes + 2 minutes. and cooled at a rate equivalent to cooling in air, 3.4 Quality ‘The product, as received by purchaser, shall be uniform in quality and condition, sound, and free from foreign materials and from imperfections detrimental to usage of the product. 3.5 Tolerances Shall conform to all applicable requirements of AMS2242. 4, QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISIONS 4.1 Responsibility for Inspection ‘The producer of the product shall supply all samples for producer's tests and shall be responsible for the performance of all required tests. Purchaser reserves the right to sample and to perform any confirmatory testing deemed necessary to ensure that the product conforms to specified requirements. 4.2 Classification of Tests 4.2.4 Acceptance Tests Composition (3.1), tensile properties (3.3.1), response to heat treatment (3.3.3), and tolerances (3.5) are acceptance tests and shall be performed on each heat or lot as applicable. 422 Penodic Tests Bending (3.3.2)is a periodic test and shall be performed at a frequency selected by the producer unless frequency of testing is specified by purchaser. 4.3. Sampling and Testing Shall be in accordance with AMS2371.SAE INTERNATIONAL, AMS5506™G Page 5 of 6 44 Reports ‘The producer of the product shall furnish with each shipment a report showing the producer's name and the country where the metal was melted (e.g. final malt in the case of metal processed by multiple melting operations) and the results of tests for chemical composition of each heat and for tensile properties and response to heat treatment for each lot, and stating that the product conforms to the other technical requirements. This report shall include the purchase order number, heat ‘and lot numbers, AMSS506G, size, and quantity. 4.4.1 When material produced to this specification has exceptions taken to the technical requirements listed in Section 3 (see 5.1.1), the report shall contain a statement “This material is certified as AMSSS06G(EXC) because of the following exceptions.” and the specific exceptions shall be listed 4.5 Resampling and Retesting Shall be in accordance with AMS2371. 5. PREPARATION FOR DELIVERY 5.4 Identification Shall be in accordance with AMS2807. | 5:11. When technical exceptions are taken (see 4.4.1), the material shall be marked with AMS5506(EXC). 5.2 Packaging ‘The product shall be prepared for shipment in accordance with commercial practice and in accordance with applicable rules and regulations pertaining to the handling, packaging, and transportation of the product to ensure carrier acceptance and safe delivery, 6 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Approducer shall mention this specification number and its revision letter in all quotations and when acknowledging purchase orders. 7. REJECTIONS Product not conforming to this specification, or to modifications authorized by purchaser, will be subject to rejection. 8. NOTES 8.1 Revision Indicator ‘A change bar (I) located in the left margin is for the convenience of the user in locating areas where technical revisions, not editorial changes, have been made to the previous issue of this document. An (R) symbol to the left of the document ttle indicates a complete revision of the document, including technical revisions. Change bars and (R) are not used in original publications, nor in documents that contain editorial changes only. 8.2 Hardness conversion tables for metals are presented in ASTM E140. 8.3. Terms used in AMS are clarified in ARP 1917. 8.4 Dimensions and properties in inch/pound units and the Fahrenheit temperatures are primary; dimensions and properties in SI units and the Gelsius temperatures are shown as the approximate equivalents of the primary units and are presented only for information, 8.5 Unless otherwise specified, the material producer shall work to the revision of AMS5506 in effect on the date of order placement. Unless otherwise specific, material manufactured and certified to the immediately previous revision of /AMS5506 may be procured and ueed until inventory ie deploted.SAE INTERNATIONAL, AMS5506™G. Page 6 of 6 0.6 Purchase documents should specify not less than the following: AMS55066. Form and size of product desired Quantity of product desired PREPARED BY AMS COMMITTEE “F”