Steel with the addition of chromium and nickel in higher quantities than RN0. Used for pins and gears.
Standard Reference: EN ISO 683-3: 2018 (Hot-rolled) | EN 10277: 2018 (Bright products)
| EUROPE | ITALY | GERMANY | FRANCE | UK | USA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EN 10084: 2008 EN 10277-4: 2008 |
(UNI 7846-78) | (DIN 17210-84) | (NFA35-551-86) | (BS970 pt.1--96) | ASTM A 29 | ||
| Grade | N° | Werkstoff | N° | ||||
| 16NiCr4 | 1.5714 | 16CrNi4 | - | - | - | 637M17 | - |
| 16NiCrS4 | 1.5715 | ||||||
| EUROPE | C | Si | Mn | P/max | S | Cr | Ni | Cu/max | Al | Pb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16NiCr4 | 0,13÷0,19 | 0,15÷0,40 | 0,70÷1,00 | 0,025 | ≤0,035 | 0,60÷1,00 | 0,80÷1,10 | 0,40 | 0,020÷0,050 | - |
| 16NiCrS4 | 0,020÷0,040 | - | ||||||||
| 16NiCrS4Pb | 0,020÷0,040 | 0,15÷0,30 |
| Hardness (HB) Treated to improve sherability (+S) |
Hardness (HB) Annealed to max. hardness requirements (+A) |
Hardness (HB) Treated to hardness range (+TH) |
Hardness (HB) Treated to ferrite-pearlite structure and hardness range (+FP) |
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| ≤ 255 | ≤ 217 | ≥ 166 | ≤ 217 | ≥ 156 | ≤ 207 | |||
| Size (mm) |
+A*+ Turned (+A +SH) |
+A*+ Cold drawn (+A+C) |
FP**+ Turned (+FP +SH) |
FP**+ Cold drawn (+FP +C) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardness HB max | Hardness HB max | Hardness HB | Hardness HB | ||||
| 5≤d≤10 | - | 270 | - | - | |||
| 10<d≤16 | - | 260 | - | - | |||
| 16<d≤40 | 217 | 255 | 156÷207 | 156÷245 | |||
| 40<d≤63 | 217 | 255 | 156÷207 | 156÷240 | |||
| 63<d≤100 | 217 | 255 | 156÷207 | 156÷240 | |||
| *+A = annealed to maximum hardness requirement. **+FP = treated to ferrite-perlite structure and hardness range. Note: For size <5 mm the mechanical properties may be agreed at the time of enquiry and order. |
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| Operation | °C |
|---|---|
| Hot forgings deformation | 900÷1150 |
| Carburizing temperature | 880÷980 |
| Core quenching temperature | 850÷890 |
| Case quenching temperature | 780÷820 |
| Tempering | 150÷200 |
| Limits of range |
Hardness HRC at a distance from quenched end of test pieces (mm) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| 1,5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 40 | |||||||
| +H | Max | 47 | 46 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | |||||
| Min | 39 | 36 | 33 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| +HH | Max | 47 | 46 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | |||||
| Min | 42 | 39 | 37 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | ||||||
| +HL | Max | 44 | 43 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | |||||
| Min | 39 | 36 | 33 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | - | - | - | - | ||||||