BOHLER HIGH GRADE STEELS & sonun

Chemical Composition (Average,o/.) Heat treatmenl femperature, oC Applications

BOHLER
Standards
GRADE c S Mn Cr Mo N v W
Hot lorming 1 050 - 850
Componenls wilh large and medium cross sedions, requning high
Annealing 8s0 - 890 lensrle sPength and touqhness, for aulomoNe €ngrneering. gear
v330 034 030 070 11 020 DIN : <1 7220>
Stress relieving 680 - 720 and engine constrlction, e g crankshafrs, steering knuckles,
34CrM04 conneding rods, spindles, intermediate geare, pump and g€ar shafls
Hardening 840 - 870 (oil) The molybdenum addition makes the sleel insensitive to temper
AlSl :-4130 830 - 860 (water) brifileness
-4135
BS : -708437
Quenchanl After Hardening Average HRC after tempering at,....0C
(^-EN 1eB)
'100 200 300 400 s00 600
JIS :-SCM 1M
: -SCM 2M o s4 - s7 HRC
: -SCM 3M 57 56 53 49 42 38

vl55 034 030 060 150 o20 150 DN <1.6582> Heat treatment Temperature,oC Applications
vcN1s0 34CrNiI/o6 Highly stressed components with large cross sedions
<1 6583> Hot forming 050 - 850 for aircraft, automotive and mechanical engineering,
o ,mm Ov N/mnf Jrr N/mm' 35CrNiMoo Normalizing
1

850 - 880 such as propeller shafts. connecting rods, gear shafts

crankshafts, landing gear components
AIS -4340 Annealing 650 - 700
<16 .1000
1200-1400 Hardening 830 - 860
Heavy forgings, such as rotors, shafts and discs
BS -81 6M40 For economic performance under severe dynamic
16 - 40 900 1100-1300 (-EN1 10) stresses, parts must by designed for optimum strength
JS -sNcM1 Ouenchant After Hardening Average HRC after tempering at.,...0C
40 -100 800 1000 - 1200.
1nn 4t)r| 600
100 -'160 700 900 - 1 100
Supplied in the prehardened o 54 - 57 HRC
160 -250 600 800 - 950 57 56 53 49 42 JO
and tempered condition
v320 o41 030 070 1.10 0.20 DN <1 7223> Heat treatment Temperature,oC Applications
vcl 140 41CrM04
Components with large and medium cross sedions, requiring
<1 7225> Hoi lorming 1050 - 850
O ,mm high tensile stength and toughness, Ior automotive and ged
Q, N/m# Ju, N/mrn'z 42CtMo4 Normalizing 840 - 880 andengineconsfucUon, eg crankshafts, steering knuckles,
AISI -4'140H Annealing 680 - 720 connecting rods, spindles, intermediate gears, pump and gear
il <16 900 1100-1300 BTIVI Hardening 830 - 860(oil) shafts V320 is also suitable ior barrels of small fire arms
The molybdenum addition makes the steel insensitive to temper
BS -708440 820 - 850(water)
16 - 40 750 r000 - 1200 (-En1 9)
britleness Good surface hardenability.

JS sclvl4 Ouenchant After Hardening Average HRC after tempering at...,. oC

40 -100 6s0 900-1100
scM4t\4 100 2o,o- to0 400 soo 600
100 -160 550 800 - 9s0
Supplied in the prehardened
oit
54 - 57 HRC
ii Water
57 56 53 49 42 38
lr 160 -250 500 750 - 900 and tempered condition
H K945 048 030 070 DIN : <1 1730> Heat treatment Temperature,oC Applications
EMS 45 c45W Hot toming 1100-800
AlSl :-1045 Normalizing 850 Low stressed parts in set ol tools, all types of hand
BS :- Annealing 680-710 tools and agriciJltural tools, structural parts for
Stress relieving 600 - 650 composite tools
JIS : -S45C Hardeninq 800 - 830

Quenchant After Hardening Average HRC after tempering at.....0C

100 200 300 400 500 600
Water quenched steel with
Water 54 - 57 HRC
high surface hardness 57 48 49 42 38

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