Alloy 20 (Carpenter 20)
Fe-Ni-Cr-Mo-Cu alloy developed specifically for sulphuric acid service. Used extensively in chemical process equipment, pickling tanks, and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Applicable Standards
- ASTM B473
- UNS N08020
Composition Ranges (wt %)
| Element | Min (%) | Max (%) | Typical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fe | 32.0 | 100.0 | ~66.0 |
| Ni | 32.0 | 38.0 | ~35.0 |
| Cr | 19.0 | 21.0 | ~20.0 |
| Mo | 2.0 | 3.0 | ~2.5 |
| Cu | 3.0 | 4.0 | ~3.5 |
| Nb | — | 1.0 | ~0.5 |
| C | — | 0.07 | ~0.04 |
Fe
32.0–100.0%
Ni
32.0–38.0%
Cr
19.0–21.0%
Mo
2.0–3.0%
Cu
3.0–4.0%
Nb
0.0–1.0%
C
0.0–0.07%
Typical Applications
- Sulphuric acid tanks
- Pickling equipment
- Pharmaceutical vessels
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