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1.8550 / 34CrAlNi7-10

1.8550 (34CrAlNi7-10) is the premium European nitriding steel: its aluminium is the nitride former that builds the extre…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.8550AISI — (Nitralloy type, near)JIS — (SACM645 family, near)

100Cr6

100Cr6 is the EN designation (1.3505) of the universal 1%C–1.5%Cr bearing steel, specified under EN ISO 683-17 with defi…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.3505 (100Cr6)AISI 52100JIS SUJ2

16MnCr5

16MnCr5 is the most common European case-hardening steel for small-to-medium gears — the EN counterpart of the 8620 conc…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.7131 (16MnCr5)AISI 5115 (near)GB 16CrMnH (near)

17CrNiMo6

17CrNiMo6 is the classic German case-hardening steel for large, heavily loaded gears, now carried in EN 10084 as 18CrNiM…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 17CrNiMo6 (DIN 17210; EN successor 18CrNiMo7-6, 1.6587)AISI 4320 (near)

18CrNiMo7-6

18CrNiMo7-6 is the EN 10084 case-hardening steel (1.6587) for the largest, most heavily loaded gears in wind, marine and…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.6587 (18CrNiMo7-6)AISI 4320 (near)

20Cr

20Cr is China’s basic carburizing chromium steel (GB/T 3077), the counterpart of AISI 5120 and JIS SCr420 for case-harde…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.7027 (20Cr4)AISI 5120JIS SCr420

20CrMnTi

20CrMnTi is China’s dominant carburizing gear steel (GB/T 3077): a Cr-Mn steel micro-alloyed with titanium for grain con…

Alloy & Engineering SteelAISI 4820 (near)GB 20CrMnTi (GB/T 3077)

20CrMo

20CrMo is the GB/T 3077 chromium-molybdenum carburizing steel — the molybdenum-bearing counterpart of 20Cr and the Chine…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 18CrMo4 / 1.7243 (near)AISI 4118 (near)JIS SCM420

20MnCr5

20MnCr5 is the European Mn-Cr carburizing steel for larger gears and shafts, with higher core strength than 16MnCr5.…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.7147 (20MnCr5)AISI 5120 (near)GB 20CrMnTi family (near)

30CrMnSiA

30CrMnSiA is a Chinese high-strength structural steel (GB/T 3077, of the Soviet 30KhGSA lineage) that reaches 1080 MPa c…

Alloy & Engineering SteelGB 30CrMnSiA (GB/T 3077)

30CrNiMo8

30CrNiMo8 is a high-hardenability EN Q&T steel (1.6580) with about 2% each of chromium and nickel. It is specified for l…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.6580 (30CrNiMo8)

34CrMo4

34CrMo4 is the EN Q&T Cr-Mo steel (1.7220) one step below 42CrMo4, the European counterpart of the 4135/SCM435 family. I…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.7220 (34CrMo4)AISI 4135 (near)JIS SCM435 (near)

34CrNiMo6

34CrNiMo6 is the EN Ni-Cr-Mo Q&T steel (1.6582) for wind-energy shafts, large gears and heavy machinery. Its balanced 1.…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.6582 (34CrNiMo6)AISI 4337 (near)

35CrMo

35CrMo is the GB/T 3077 Cr-Mo steel between 4130 and 4140 in carbon, matching AISI 4135 and JIS SCM435 — a staple Chines…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.7220 (34CrMo4, near)AISI 4135JIS SCM435

38CrMoAlA

38CrMoAlA is China’s standard nitriding steel (GB/T 3077): the 0.70–1.10% aluminium addition gives an exceptionally hard…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.8509 (41CrAlMo7-10, near)AISI — (nitriding grade)JIS SACM645

40Cr

40Cr is China’s most-used alloy structural steel (GB/T 3077) — a Cr steel equivalent to AISI 5140 and JIS SCr440, stocke…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.7035 (41Cr4)AISI 5140JIS SCr440

40CrNiMoA

40CrNiMoA is the GB/T 3077 Ni-Cr-Mo steel corresponding to AISI 4340 — China’s high-hardenability grade for large, highl…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.6511 (36CrNiMo4, near)AISI 4340JIS SNCM439 (near)

4118

4118 is a low carbon Cr-Mo carburizing steel, the economy case-hardening grade of the 41xx family. Its small molybdenum …

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 20CrMo4 type (near)AISI 4118JIS SCM418

4130

4130 is a low-alloy Cr-Mo steel famous for weldable high strength in tube form — aircraft structures, racing chassis, bi…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.7218 (25CrMo4)AISI 4130JIS SCM430

4135

4135 is the mid-carbon Cr-Mo Q&T steel one step below 4140, matching JIS SCM435 and GB 35CrMo almost exactly. It is a st…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.7220 (34CrMo4, near)AISI 4135JIS SCM435

4140

4140 is the most popular Cr-Mo engineering steel in the world: a through-hardening grade for shafts, gears, bolts and hy…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.7225 (42CrMo4)AISI 4140JIS SCM440

4142

4142 is a Cr-Mo steel a touch higher in carbon than 4140, giving slightly higher attainable hardness at the cost of toug…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.7225 (42CrMo4, near)AISI 4142JIS SCM440 (near)

4145

4145 is the high-carbon end of the standard Cr-Mo bar family, widely specified in oilfield practice (drill collars, subs…

Alloy & Engineering SteelAISI 4145

4150

4150 is a 0.50% carbon Cr-Mo steel for parts needing high Q&T strength and wear resistance: gun barrels, heavy gears and…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.7228 (50CrMo4)AISI 4150JIS SCM445 (near)

4161

4161 is a spring-range Cr-Mo steel: 5160-class carbon and chromium with molybdenum added for temper resistance and throu…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 61SiCr7 is Si-type (near family)AISI 4161JIS SUP9 family (near)

42CrMo4

42CrMo4 is the EN quenched-and-tempered Cr-Mo steel (1.7225), the European counterpart of AISI 4140 and one of the highe…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.7225 (42CrMo4)AISI 4140JIS SCM440

4320

4320 is a Ni-Cr-Mo carburizing steel whose ~1.8% nickel gives a markedly tougher core than 8620. It is specified for lar…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 20NiCrMo2-2 family (near)AISI 4320JIS SNCM420

4340

4340 is a Ni-Cr-Mo steel with deep hardenability and high fatigue strength, used where 4140 runs out of section size or …

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.6511 (36CrNiMo4)AISI 4340JIS SNCM439

4620

4620 is a Ni-Mo carburizing steel without chromium: the nickel-molybdenum pair gives a tough, ductile core and a case th…

Alloy & Engineering SteelAISI 4620JIS SNCM220 family (near)

4720

4720 is a mid-nickel Ni-Cr-Mo carburizing steel between 8620 and 4320 in cost and core toughness. It serves medium-duty …

Alloy & Engineering SteelAISI 4720

4815

4815 is a high-nickel (3.5%) Ni-Mo carburizing steel for premium gears needing maximum core toughness and case fatigue r…

Alloy & Engineering SteelAISI 4815

4820

4820 is the higher-carbon companion of 4815 in the 3.5% nickel carburizing family, giving a stronger core at the same ca…

Alloy & Engineering SteelAISI 4820

50CrVA

50CrVA is China’s GB/T 1222 designation of the global 51CrV4 / AISI 6150 spring steel — the vanadium-bearing Cr spring g…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.8159 (51CrV4)AISI 6150JIS SUP10

5120

5120 is a chromium case-hardening steel for small gears and wear parts. With about 0.8% chromium it forms a hard carburi…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.7027 (20Cr4, near)AISI 5120JIS SCr420

5130

5130 is a medium carbon chromium steel for moderately loaded Q&T parts. It offers a hardenability step above 1030/5140-c…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 28Cr4 type (near)AISI 5130JIS SCr430

5140

5140 is a medium-carbon chromium steel for moderately loaded shafts, gears and bolts — the chromium-only (no molybdenum)…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.7035 (41Cr4)AISI 5140JIS SCr440

5150

5150 is a medium-high carbon chromium steel used for stronger springs, axles and gears. It is the chromium-step between …

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 50Cr4 type (near)AISI 5150JIS SCr445 (near)

5160

5160 is the classic chromium spring steel of the Americas, standard for vehicle leaf springs and agricultural blades. It…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.7102 (54SiCr6 is Si-type; 5160 is Cr-type, near)AISI 5160JIS SUP9 (near)

5195

5195 is a high carbon chromium steel closely related to the bearing steel family, used where 1095-class hardness is need…

Alloy & Engineering SteelAISI 5195JIS SUP9 family (near)

52100

52100 is the world-standard through-hardening bearing steel (ASTM A295): about 1% carbon and 1.5% chromium, hardened to …

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.3505 (100Cr6)AISI 52100JIS SUJ2

55Cr3

55Cr3 is the EN chromium spring steel (1.7176) for hot-rolled spring bar and flat products. It occupies the same niche a…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.7176 (55Cr3)AISI 5155 (near)JIS SUP9 family (near)

55Si7

55Si7 (1.5026) is the classic silicon spring steel of EN 10089: 1.6–2.0% silicon raises the elastic limit and temper res…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.5026 (55Si7)AISI 9255 (near)JIS SUP7 (near)

60Si2CrA

60Si2CrA is the chromium-upgraded silicon spring steel of GB/T 1222: adding ~1% Cr to the 60Si2Mn base raises hardenabil…

Alloy & Engineering SteelAISI 9262 (near)JIS SUP12 (near)GB 60Si2CrA (GB/T 1222)

60Si2Mn

60Si2Mn is China’s standard silicon-manganese spring steel (GB/T 1222), produced in very large tonnage for vehicle and m…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.5028 (65Si7, near)AISI 9260 (near)JIS SUP6 (near)

6150

6150 is a Cr-V spring steel: the vanadium refines grain and lifts fatigue strength, making it the premium choice for hig…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.8159 (51CrV4)AISI 6150JIS SUP10

8115

8115 is a lean triple-alloy (Ni-Cr-Mo) carburizing steel designed for economical case hardening of small parts. Small ad…

Alloy & Engineering SteelAISI 8115

8615

8615 is the low-carbon member of the 86xx triple-alloy carburizing family, sharing 8620 alloy content at slightly lower …

Alloy & Engineering SteelAISI 8615

8617

8617 is a carburizing steel midway between 8615 and 8620 in carbon content, with the same Ni-Cr-Mo alloy package. Many m…

Alloy & Engineering SteelAISI 8617

8620

8620 is the standard carburizing (case-hardening) gear steel of the Americas: a low-carbon Ni-Cr-Mo grade that forms a h…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.6523 (21NiCrMo2-2)AISI 8620JIS SNCM220

8630

8630 is a Q&T Ni-Cr-Mo steel for cast and forged parts — wellheads, valves and aircraft components — where its castabili…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 30CrNiMo8 family is higher-alloy (near family)AISI 8630

8640

8640 is the 0.40% carbon triple-alloy Q&T steel: 4140-class strength with nickel for extra toughness, common in aircraft…

Alloy & Engineering SteelAISI 8640JIS SNCM240 (near)

8740

8740 is chemically 8640 with a higher molybdenum floor, specified where a guaranteed minimum hardenability response is r…

Alloy & Engineering SteelAISI 8740

9255

9255 is a Si-Cr spring steel combining the sag resistance of silicon with chromium hardenability. It serves coil and lea…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.5026 (55Si7 family, near)AISI 9255JIS SUP7 (near)

9260

9260 is a silicon-manganese spring steel with about 2% silicon, giving an exceptionally high yield-to-tensile ratio and …

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.5028 (65Si7 family, near)AISI 9260JIS SUP6 (near)

9840

9840 is a Ni-Cr-Mo through-hardening steel popular in Latin American specifications for shafts and high-strength parts —…

Alloy & Engineering SteelAISI 9840GB 40CrNiMo (near)

GCr15

GCr15 is China’s standard bearing steel (GB/T 18254), the domestic designation of the 52100/100Cr6/SUJ2 family. Chinese …

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.3505 (100Cr6)AISI 52100JIS SUJ2

GCr15SiMn

GCr15SiMn is the high-hardenability bearing steel of GB/T 18254: extra silicon and manganese over GCr15 let large bearin…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.3520 (100CrMnSi6-4, near)AISI 52100 family (near)JIS SUJ4 (near)

SCM415

SCM415 is the low-carbon Cr-Mo carburizing steel of JIS G4053 — the Japanese gear and pinion grade in the AISI 4118 clas…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.7262 (15CrMo5, near)AISI 4118 (near)JIS SCM415 (JIS G4053)

SCM420

SCM420 is the 0.20% carbon Cr-Mo carburizing steel of JIS G4053 (AISI 4120 class) — the standard Japanese grade for medi…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 20CrMo4 type (near)AISI 4120 (near)JIS SCM420 (JIS G4053)

SCM430

SCM430 is the JIS G4053 chromium-molybdenum machine structural steel corresponding to AISI 4130, with a slightly higher …

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 25CrMo4 / 1.7218 (near)AISI 4130JIS SCM430 (JIS G4053)

SCM435

SCM435 is the JIS Cr-Mo through-hardening steel matching AISI 4135 and EN 34CrMo4 — one step below SCM440/4140 in carbon…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.7220 (34CrMo4)AISI 4135JIS SCM435 (JIS G4053)

SCM440

SCM440 is the JIS Cr-Mo steel matching 4140/42CrMo4 — the designation on Japanese, Korean and Taiwanese certificates for…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.7225 (42CrMo4)AISI 4140JIS SCM440

SCr420

SCr420 is the chromium-only carburizing steel of JIS G4053, the Japanese counterpart of AISI 5120. Without molybdenum it…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.7027 (20Cr4, near)AISI 5120JIS SCr420 (JIS G4053)

SCr440

SCr440 is the JIS designation of the 5140/40Cr chromium through-hardening steel — the designation on Japanese, Korean an…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.7035 (41Cr4)AISI 5140JIS SCr440 (JIS G4053)

SNCM220

SNCM220 is the JIS Ni-Cr-Mo carburizing steel — the exact JIS designation of the AISI 8620 gear steel concept, and also …

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.6523 (21NiCrMo2-2, near)AISI 8620JIS SNCM220 (JIS G4053)

SNCM439

SNCM439 is the JIS designation of the 4340 Ni-Cr-Mo through-hardening steel — deep hardenability and high fatigue streng…

Alloy & Engineering SteelDIN 1.6511 (36CrNiMo4)AISI 4340JIS SNCM439 (JIS G4053)