20NiCrMo2-2 - Nr.1.6523 20NiCrMoS2-2 - Nr.1.6526

20NiCrMo2-2 - Nr.1.6523 20NiCrMoS2-2 - Nr.1.6526Steel

Cr-Ni-Mo Alloy Steel for Complex Shapes

Steel with chromium, nickel, and molybdenum, suitable for pieces of a complex shape with good core tenacity.

References and Comparable Standards

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   Werkstoff   -  
20NiCrMo2-2 1.6523 20NiCrMo2 21NiCrMo2 1.6523 20NCD2 805M20 8620
20NiCrMoS2-2 1.6526  21NiCrMoS2 1.6526
 

 

Chemical Composition (Cast Analysis) (%)

EUROPE C Si Mn P/max S Cr  Mo Ni Cu/max Al
20NiCrMo2-2 0,17÷0,23  0,15÷0,40 0,65÷0,95 0,025 ≤0,035 0,35÷0,70 0,15÷0,25 0,40÷0,70 0,40 0,020÷0,050
20NiCrMoS2-2 0,020÷0,040
 

 

Mechanical Properties - As Rolled Condition

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)
( ≤ 255 ) ≤ 212 ≥ 161 ≤ 212 ≥ 149 ≤ 194
 

 

 

Mechanical Properties – Bright Steel

Size
(mm)
+A*+ Turned
(+A +SH)
+A*+ Cold drawn
(+A+C)
FP**+ Turned
(+FP +SH)
FP**+ Cold drawn
(+FP +C)
Hardness
HB max
Hardness
HB max
Hardness
HB
Hardness
HB
5≤d≤10 - 270 - -
10<d≤16 - 260 - -
16<d≤40 212 255 149÷194 149÷240
40<d≤63 212 255 149÷194 149÷240
63<d≤100 212 255 149÷194 149÷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.

 

 

Working Temperatures Recommended

Operation °C
Hot forgings deformation 900÷1150
Carburizing temperature 880÷980
Core quenching temperature  860÷900
Case quenching temperature 780÷820
Tempering 150÷200
 

 

Hardness Limits (Jominy Test)

Limits of range Hardness HRC at a distance from quenched end of test pieces (mm)
1,5 3 5 7 9 11  13 15 20       25  30  35  40
+H Max 49 48 45 42 36 33 31 30 27 25 24 24 23
Min  41 37 31 25 22 20 - - - - -  -  -
+HH Max 49 48 45 42 36 33 31 30 27 25 24 24 23
Min 44 41 36 31 27 24 22 21 - - - - -
+HL Max 46 44 40 36 31 29 27 26 23 21 20 20 -
Min 41 37 31 25 22 20 - - - - -  -  -
Published: 01 January 2025 | Last Updated: 08 June 2026
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Published: 01 January 2025 | Last Updated: 08 June 2026
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