{"id":70103,"date":"2026-05-17T17:29:53","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T17:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/evgroupchina.com\/encyclopedia-of-metal\/en-10088\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T15:33:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T15:33:33","slug":"en-10088","status":"publish","type":"wiki","link":"https:\/\/evgroupchina.com\/en\/encyclopedia-of-metal\/en-10088\/","title":{"rendered":"EN 10088"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Overview of the European standard EN 10088<\/h2>\n<p>The EN 10088 standard is a fundamental document for manufacturers and suppliers of metal products, regulating the nomenclature, chemical composition, and technical delivery conditions for corrosion-resistant stainless steels. Experts at EV Group China have prepared a structured breakdown of all five parts of the standard to ensure the precise selection of materials for specific engineering tasks.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"1\">EN 10088-1 \u2013 List of stainless steels<\/h2>\n<p>The first part of the standard classifies stainless steels according to their functional purpose: corrosion-resistant, heat-resistant, and creep-resisting. The document defines the chemical composition of the alloys and provides reference physical properties (modulus of elasticity, density, coefficient of thermal expansion).<\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-hover\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Grade<\/th>\n<th>EN Number<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>Austenitic steels<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>X2CrNiN18-7<\/td>\n<td>1.4318<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>X10CrNi18-8<\/td>\n<td>1.4310<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>X2CrNi18-9<\/td>\n<td>1.4307<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>X6CrNiTi18-10<\/td>\n<td>1.4541<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>X6CrNiNb18-10<\/td>\n<td>1.4550<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 id=\"2\">EN 10088-2 \u2013 Technical delivery conditions for sheet\/plate<\/h2>\n<p>Regulates the production of hot-rolled and cold-rolled sheets, plates, and strips made of corrosion-resistant steels. EV Group China supplies rolled products that meet the requirements of this standard for general mechanical engineering and the food industry.<\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-hover\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Grade<\/th>\n<th>EN Number<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>Standard grades<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>X5CrNi18-10<\/td>\n<td>1.4301<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>X2CrNiMo17-12-2<\/td>\n<td>1.4404<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>X6CrNiMoTi17-12-2<\/td>\n<td>1.4571<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 id=\"3\">EN 10088-3 \u2013 Bars, rods, and sections<\/h2>\n<p>This part establishes parameters for semi-finished products, including bars, rods, and cold-drawn wire. The standard ensures uniformity of requirements for surface quality and geometric tolerances for structural components.<\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-hover\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Grade<\/th>\n<th>EN Number<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>X2CrNi18-9<\/td>\n<td>1.4307<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>X5CrNiMo17-12-2<\/td>\n<td>1.4401<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>X1NiCrMoCu25-20-5<\/td>\n<td>1.4539<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 id=\"4\">EN 10088-4 \u2013 Sheet\/plate for construction purposes<\/h2>\n<p>A specialized part for the construction sector. EV Group China offers corrosion-resistant steels compliant with EN 10088-4, ensuring the required durability of load-bearing and building envelope structures.<\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-hover\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Grade<\/th>\n<th>EN Number<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>Austenitic-ferritic steels<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>X2CrNiN23-4<\/td>\n<td>1.4362<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>X2CrNiMoN22-5-3<\/td>\n<td>1.4462<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 id=\"5\">EN 10088-5 \u2013 Bars, rods, and sections for construction purposes<\/h2>\n<p>Regulates the supply of bars, profiles, and rods used in structural metalwork. It accounts for requirements regarding mechanical properties during service in various climatic conditions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"wiki_category":[114],"class_list":["post-70103","wiki","type-wiki","status-publish","hentry","wiki_category-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/evgroupchina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wiki\/70103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/evgroupchina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wiki"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/evgroupchina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/wiki"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/evgroupchina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wiki\/70103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/evgroupchina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wiki_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/evgroupchina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wiki_category?post=70103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}