C4C - Nr.1.0303


Ultra-Low Carbon Steel for Cold Forming

Steel with a very low carbon content, intended for the cold forming of very deformed and difficult-to-obtain small parts.


 

References and Comparable Standards

Standard Reference: EN 10263-2: 2017

EUROPE ITALY GERMANY FRANCE UK USA
EN 10263-2: 2001 (UNI 7356 - 74) (DIN 1654-2:89) (NFA35-564:83) - ASTM
Grade   Werkstoff      
C4C   1.0303  CB4FF  QSt32-3 - XC6FF - -
 

 

Chemical Composition (Cast Analysis) (%)

C Si/max Mn P/max S/max Al
0,02÷0,06 0,10 0,25÷0,40 0,020 0,025 0,020÷0,060
 

 

Mechanical Properties

Size
(mm)
Untreadted
(+U)
or
Untreadted + Peeled
(+U +PE)
Spheroidized
(+AC)
or
as Treated + Peeled
(+AC +PE)
Cold Drawn
(+U +C)
Cold Drawn + Spheroidized + Skin Passed
(+U +C +AC + LC)
Spheroidized + Cold Drawn
(+AC +C)
Rm (MPa) max Z (%) min Rm (MPa) max Z (%) min  Rm (MPa) max Z (%) min Rm (MPa) max Z (%) min Rm (MPa) max Z (%) min
2≤d≤5 - - - - - - 242 73 - -
5<d≤10 390 70 330 75 470  66 238 73 410 70
10<d≤40 390 70 330 75 460  66 222 73 400 70
40<d≤100 390 70 330 75 - - 184 - - -
 

 

Working Temperatures Recommended

Operation °C
Hot forgings deformation 800÷1100
Soft annealing 650÷700
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