Astm A240 Type 2205 Sheet
Certification: ISO, RoHS, IBR
Surface treatment: 2b, Ba, No.1, No.4, Hl, 8K, etc.
Process: hot rolling, cold rolling
Thickness: 0.1mm-300mm or as required
Width: 3mm-2000mm or as required
Delivery time: 7-15 days
Payment: FOB/CIF/CFR
Transportation packaging: waterproof paper and steel belt packaging.
Specifications: customized
Capacity: 8000 tons/year
What Is ASTM A240 Type 2205 Sheet?
ASTM A240 Type 2205 refers to duplex stainless steel plate made from UNS S32205 / EN 1.4462 material. It combines the strength of ferritic steel with the corrosion resistance of austenitic steel, is twice as strong as 316L, and is more resistant to pitting and stress corrosion cracking.
ASTM A240 2205 duplex stainless steel plate is often used in marine environments, chemical processing, offshore structures, and pressure vessel fabrication, where conventional stainless steels may fail prematurely.
2205 Sheet in stock


Advantages
The pitting resistance equivalent number (PREN) of Type 2205 stainless steel plate (PREN ≥ 34) is significantly higher than that of 316L (PREN ≈ 25). Compared with fully austenitic stainless steels like 304 and 316L, ASTM A240 2205 duplex stainless steel offers remarkably improved resistance to stress corrosion cracking (SCC) in environments containing chlorides and hydrogen sulfide.
UNS S32205 sheet features a duplex microstructure (austenitic–ferritic) with a minimum yield strength of 450 MPa, more than twice that of 316L stainless steel. Its tensile strength ranges from 620 to 880 MPa, making it ideal for high-pressure vessels and large structural components.
2205 duplex stainless steel sheet requires no complex post-weld heat treatment, and its weld zone retains strength and corrosion resistance comparable to the base metal. It also provides excellent cold workability (bending, stamping), which helps reduce processing costs and enables efficient mass production of large components such as offshore platform supports and chemical reactors-improving manufacturing efficiency by over 30%.
Specification
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Specification |
ASTM A240 / ASME SA240 |
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Sizes |
1000 x 2000 mm, 1220 x 2440 mm, 1500 x 3000 mm, 2000 x 2000 mm, 2000 x 4000 mm |
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Width |
10-2500mm |
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Thickness |
0.1mm to 100 mm Thk |
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Length |
2m, 2.44m, 3m, or as required |
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Finish |
2B, 2D, BA NO(8), SATIN (Met with Plastic Coated), Cold rolled sheet (CR), Hot rolled plate (HR), |
Duplex Steel 2205 Plate Chemical Composition
| Chromium (Cr) | Molybdenum (Mo) | Nickel (Ni) | Carbon (C) | N | Manganese (Mn) | Silicon (Si) | Phosphorous (P) | Sulfur (S) | Iron (Fe) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22.0-23.0 | 3.00-3.50 | 4.50-6.50 | Max.030 | 0.14-0.20 | Max 2.00 | Max 1.00 | Max.030 | Max .020 | Balance |
Mechanical Properties of SAF 2205 Shim Sheet
| Ultimate Tensile Strength | .2% Yield Strength | Hardness Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 95 ksi Minimum | 65 ksi Minimum | 31 Rockwell C |
Physical properties
| Density: | 0.278 lb/in3 |
| Melting Range: | 2525-2630°F |
| Specific Heat Capacity at 212°F | 0.119 Btu/lb/°F |
| Thermal Conductivity at 212°F | 8.4 Btu/hr-ft-°F |
| Poisson's Ratio | 0.3 |
| Elastic Modulus at 72°F | 29 x 10 psi |
Why Choose Gnee
All ASTM A240 Type 2205 plates and sheets come with EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2 MTC, NACE MR0175, and TUV / SGS test reports, ensuring full material traceability and compliance.
Every batch is tested for chemical composition, mechanical strength, intergranular corrosion (IGC), and pitting resistance (PREN).
From 1-ton trial orders to 200-ton contracts, we maintain inventory in key thicknesses and ship worldwide via sea, air, or rail.
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