EN 10028 P265GH and P355GH steel plates are premium-grade materials widely used in the fabrication of boilers, pressure vessels, and heat exchangers.
These steels provide excellent weldability, high strength, and resistance to elevated temperature and pressure, making them ideal for critical industrial applications. Complying with European standard EN 10028, P265GH and P355GH are preferred by industries requiring reliable and durable pressure equipment.

P355GH steel plates
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Available Grades & Standards of P265GH and P355GH steel plates
| Grade | Description | Standard | Typical Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| P265GH | Non-alloy pressure vessel steel | EN 10028-2 | Boilers, pressure vessels, tanks |
| P355GH | Higher-strength pressure vessel steel | EN 10028-2 | Boilers, chemical reactors, heat exchangers |
Chemical Composition of P265GH and P355GH steel plates
| Element | P265GH (%) | P355GH (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Carbon (C) | 0.18 max | 0.22 max |
| Manganese (Mn) | 0.60 – 1.20 | 0.60 – 1.50 |
| Phosphorus (P) | 0.025 max | 0.025 max |
| Sulfur (S) | 0.025 max | 0.025 max |
| Silicon (Si) | 0.40 max | 0.40 max |
| Nitrogen (N) | 0.012 max | 0.012 max |
| Copper (Cu) | – | 0.30 max |
Mechanical Properties of P265GH and P355GH steel plates
| Property | P265GH | P355GH |
|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength (MPa) | 410 – 540 | 490 – 630 |
| Yield Strength (MPa) | 265 min | 355 min |
| Elongation (%) | 22 min | 22 min |
| Impact Test | ≥27 J at 0°C | ≥27 J at 0°C |
Dimensions & Surface of P265GH and P355GH steel plates
Thickness Range: 6 mm – 150 mm
Width: Up to 3000 mm
Length: Up to 12000 mm
Surface Finish: Hot rolled, pickled, or shot blasted
Edges: Mill edge or sheared
Tolerances: According to EN 10028 standards
Custom Sizes & Processing: Available to meet project-specific requirements
Typical Applications of P265GH and P355GH steel plates
- Boilers and steam generators
- Pressure vessels and chemical reactors
- Heat exchangers and condensers
- Petrochemical and chemical industry equipment
- Oil and gas pipelines, storage tanks, and high-pressure containers
These EN 10028 P265GH and P355GH steel plates are engineered to meet stringent industrial standards, providing excellent mechanical performance and long-term reliability.
Gnee ensures full traceability with mill test certificates, and the materials can be supplied for international shipping with optional third-party inspection (ABS, DNV, BV, GL, LR, RINA, KR, NK, CE, SGS, etc.).
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Application
What is P355GH material?
P355GH steel gives optimum performance for pressurised products that must support a creep limit greater than 180N/mm2 at 400ºC. These types of steel are characterised by good weldability. They are used above all for manufacturing boilers, pressure vessels and pipes for the transportation of hot liquids.
What is en 10028 P355GH equivalent to?
P355GH pressure vessel steel is an equivalent to ASTM A516 Grade 70 and ASME SA516 Grade 70.
What is the difference between P355GH and P355NH?
P355GH: This steel is designed for high-temperature applications and is characterized by high strength at temperatures up to 500 °C. P355NH: This steel is designed for low-temperature applications and is characterized by high toughness at low temperatures.
What is P235gh pipe equivalent ASTM material?
P235gh grade is an alloy of European standard EN 10028-2, which is also called the A2885 grade C steel, The P235gh Equivalent Astm Material is the ASTM A285 or the A285M standard.
What is the yield strength of P355GH?
Carbon steels that are characterised by a greater resistance to pressure, capable of bearing significant pressure both at high and low temperatures. The yield strength ranges between 315 and 355 MPa, according to the range of thicknesses and its tensile strength goes from 510 to 650 MPa.

