Stainless Steel 440 View AMS Numbers >
440C stainless is a high-carbon martensitic stainless steel that is capable of attaining a hardness of approximately 60 HRC. It is commonly used in knives, scissors and surgical tools.
Component Elements Properties | Percent |
Carbon | .95 – 1.2% |
Manganese (maximum) | 1% |
Silicon (maximum) | 1% |
Chromium | 16 – 18% |
Nickel (maximum) | .75% |
Copper (maximum) | .5% |
Molybdenum (maximum) | .65% |
Phosphorus (maximum) | .04% |
Sulfur (maximum) | .3% |
Select AMS Number:
AMS Number | Alloy | Type | UNS | Cross Ref. Spec | Misc./Shape | |
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AMS 5618 Bar | 440 | Stainless Steel | S44004 | - | Bar | |
AMS 5618 Forging | 440 | Stainless Steel | S44004 | - | Forging | |
AMS 5618 Wire | 440 | Stainless Steel | S44004 | - | Wire | |
AMS 5630 Bar | 440 | Stainless Steel | S44004 | QQ-S-763 | Bar | |
AMS 5630 Forging | 440 | Stainless Steel | S44004 | QQ-S-763 | Forging | |
AMS 5630 Wire | 440 | Stainless Steel | S44004 | QQ-S-763 | Wire | |
AMS 5631 Bar | 440 | Stainless Steel | S44002 | - | Bar | |
AMS 5631 Forging | 440 | Stainless Steel | S44002 | - | Forging | |
AMS 5631 Wire | 440 | Stainless Steel | S44002 | - | Wire | |
AMS 5632 Bar | 440 | Stainless Steel | S44020 | - | Bar | |
AMS 5632 Forging | 440 | Stainless Steel | S44020 | - | Forging | |
AMS 5632 Wire | 440 | Stainless Steel | S44020 | - | Wire | |
AMS 5880 Bar | 440 | Stainless Steel | S44004 | - | Bar | |
AMS 5880 Forging | 440 | Stainless Steel | S44004 | - | Forging | |
AMS 5880 Wire | 440 | Stainless Steel | S44004 | - | Wire |