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Instrumented impact and nano-indentation tests were carried out to investigate the temper aging effect on the strength and toughness of a cast austenitic stainless steel from PWR primary pipe. SEM and TEM were used to investigate the fracture photography and the micro-structure evolution during temper. From the instrumented Charpy impact tests, the dynamic ultimate strengths of the temper aged specimens...