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Purpose: Vignesh wanted the hardness of these materials

AISI 303 1.4305 is equal to en 10088-3 X8CrNiS18-9 and BS 970 :1991 303S31

en 10088-3 X8CrNiS18-9 and BS 970 :1991 303S31 both were same

X8CrNiS18-9 BS 970 :1991 303S31


C 0.10 Max 0.12 max
Si 1.0 Max 1.0 Max
Mn 2.0 Max 2.0 Max
P 0.045 0.06
S 0.15-0.35 0.15-0.35
N 0.11
Cr 17-19 17-19
Cu 1
Mo
Nb
Ni 8.0 - 10.0 8.0-10.0
X8CrNiS18-9 BS 970 :1991 303S31
Properties After solutionising annaealed After softening treatment
Size upto 160 upto 160
Hardness 230 HB Max 183 HB Max
T.S 500-750 510 MIN
P.S 0.2 190 MIN 190 MIN
ELON 35 MIN 40 MIN

Solutionising (1000-1100 ) and softening (1000-1100) seems to be same Treatment because of temperature

In Net : http://asm.matweb.com/search/SpecificMaterial.asp?bassnum=MQ303H
same material : after Cold drawn
Hardness: 228 HB

Some ref:
http://www.actonbrightsteel.co.uk/technical-guide/303S31
https://www.acerinox.com/en/productos/tipos-de-acero/tsacxtipoacero/EN-1.4305---AISI-30
use of temperature

oacero/EN-1.4305---AISI-303-00001/

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