Chromium-nickel austenitic stainless steel. The rather high carbon content allows high values of mechanical resistance to be achieved through extrusion hardening. Used for springs, antennas, and high resistance pieces.
Standard Reference: EN 10088-3: 2014 (Hot-rolled and bright products) | EN 10263-5: 2017 (Wire rods, bars and wire for cold heading products)
| EUROPE | ITALY | GERMANY | FRANCE | UK | USA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EN 10088-3: 2005 |
(UNI 6900:71) |
(DIN 17440-85) |
(NF A 35-574-90) |
(BS 970 pt. 3 -91) |
AISI | ||
| Grade | N° | Werkstoff | N° | ||||
| X10CrNi18-8 | 1.4310 | X2CrNi1707 | - | - | Z11CN18-08 | 302S31 | 302 |
| C | Si / max | Mn / max | P / max | S / max | N/ max | Cr | Mo / max | Ni |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0,05÷0,15 | 2,00 | 2,00 | 0,045 | 0,015 | 0,10 | 16,0÷19,0 | 0,80 | 6,0÷9,5 |
| Tensile strength levels | Rm (MPa) |
|---|---|
| +C 600 | 600÷800 |
| +C 700 | 700÷900 |
| +C 800 | 800÷1000 |
| +C 900 | 900÷1100 |
| +C 1000 | 1000÷1250 |
| +C 1100 | 1100÷1350 |
| +C 1200 | 1200÷1450 |
| +C 1400 | 1400÷1700 |
| +C 1600 | 1600÷1900 |
| +C 1800 | 1800÷2100 |
| Note: the desired tensile strength level shall be evaluated depending on diameter required. |
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| Size | A (%) max | Rm (MPa) max |
|---|---|---|
| 0,10≤d≤0,20 | 20 | 1050 |
| 0,20≤d≤0,50 | 30 | 1000 |
| 0,50≤d≤1,00 | 30 | 950 |
| 1,00≤d≤3,00 | 30 | 900 |
| 3,00≤d≤5,00 | 35 | 850 |
| 5,00≤d≤16,00 | 35 | 800 |
| Note: If skin passed, Rm might be increased by up to 50 MPa. | ||
| Size (mm) |
As Treated (+AT) or Peeled (+AT+PE) |
Cold Drawn (+AT +C) |
Cold Drawn + Solution annealed (+AT +C +AT) |
Cold Drawn + Solution annealed + Skin passed (+AT +C +AT +LC) |
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| Rm (MPa) max | Z (%) min | Rm (MPa) max | Z (%) min | Rm (MPa) max | Z (%) min | Rm (MPa) max | Z (%) min | ||||
| 2≤d≤5 | - | - | - | - | 720 | 65 | 760 | 60 | |||
| 5<d≤10 | 660 | 65 | 890 | - | 680 | 65 | 730 | 60 | |||
| 10<d≤25 | 660 | 65 | 850 | - | 680 | 65 | - | - | |||
| 25<d≤50 | 660 | 65 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Operation | °C |
|---|---|
| Hot forgings deformation | 900÷1200 |
| Solution annealing (water, air) | 1020÷1100 |