P265GH
1.0425Unalloyed pressure vessel steel — THE standard boiler plate material in Europe. ReH >=265 MPa, good weldability, guaranteed elevated-temperature properties to ~450°C. "GH" = suitable for use at elevated temperatures. Used for boilers, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and steam drums per EN 10028-2 and PED 2014/68/EU.
International equivalents
| Flag | Standard | Country | Grade | Number | Match |
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| 🇺🇸 | ASTM | USA | ASTM A516 Gr.60 (approximate) | — | REF |
| 🇪🇺 | EN | Europe | P265GH / 1.0425 | 1.0425 | 100% |
Sources: ASTM A516, EN 10028-2
Mechanical properties — Pro
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