18CrNiMo7-6 | 1.6587 Material Datasheet
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| Material Number | Material Number (single) | Standard | Range of Application | Standard Status | Country | Predecessor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6587 (DIN EN ISO 683-3 : 2022-06) | 1.6587 | DIN EN ISO 683-3 : 2022-06 | Supersedes DIN EN ISO 683-3 : 2019-04 | Valid | Germany | 18CrNiMo7-6 | 1) |
| 1) Remark: Steel 18CrNiMo7-6 is suitable for highest loaded parts in vehicle manufacturing and machine engineering with high ductility and core strength demands (e.g. transmission parts, drive pinions). |
Chemical Composition
| C [%] | Cr [%] | Cu [%] | Mn [%] | Mo [%] | Ni [%] | P [%] | S [%] | Si [%] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1) |
| 1) Source: blur |
Mechanical Properties
| Semi-finished Product | Condition | Nominal Size [mm] | Temperature [°C] | Tensile Strength [MPa] | Yield Strength [MPa] | Elongation A [%] | Reduction of Area [%] | Hardness HB | HBW | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1)2) |
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1)2) |
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1)2) |
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1) |
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| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 3) |
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| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 3) |
| 1) Source: blur | |||||||||
| 2) Remark: blur | |||||||||
| 3) Source: blur |
Physical Properties
| Temperature [°C] | Density [g/cm³] | Young's Modulus [GPa] | Mean Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (reference 20°C) [10^-6*K^-1] | Differential Coefficient of Thermal Expansion [10^-6*K^-1] | Thermal Conductivity [W/(m*K)] | Thermal Diffusivity [10^-6 m²/s] | Specific Electrical Resistance [µΩm] | Mean Specific Heat Capacity [kJ/(kg*K)] | True Specific Heat Capacity [kJ/(kg*K)] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1) |
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| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1) |
| 1) Source: blur |
Heat Treatment
| Heat Treatment | Step | Temperature [°C] | Holding Time [h] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | 1) |
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| 1) Source: blur |
Cross Reference
| Material Name | Country | Standard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| X4317H | Australia | AS 1444 | 1) |
| 18Cr2Ni2 MoH | China | GB/T 5216 | 2) |
| A50185 | China | ISC | 1) |
| 18CrNiMo7-6 | Germany | DIN 743-3 | |
| 1.6587 | Europe | EN 10084 | 2) |
| 18CrNiMo7-6 | Europe | EN 10084 | 2) |
| 18CrNiMo7-6 | Europe | EN ISO 683-3 | |
| 18CrNiMo7-6 | International | ISO 683-3 | |
| 18CrNiMo7-6 | USA | ASTM A534 | 1) |
| B30 | USA | ASTM A534 | 1) |
| 4820 | USA | SAE | 1) |
| G48200 | USA | UNS | 1) |
| 17CrNiMo6 | Germany | 1) | |
| 1) Source: Stahlschlüssel 2019, Verlag Stahlschlüssel Wegst GmbH, Marbach | |||
| 2) Source: EN ISO 683-3:2022-02 |
Producer/Supplier/Trade names
| Tradename | Supplier | |
|---|---|---|
| BGH 6587 | BGH Edelstahl Siegen GmbH | 1) |
| Carbodur 6587 | Deutsche Edelstahlwerke Specialty Steel GmbH & Co. KG, Witten | 1) |
| ZF 1 A | Georgsmarienhütte GmbH, Georgsmarienhütte | 1) |
| 18CrNiMo7-6 | HEINE + BEISSWENGER Stiftung + Co.KG, Fellbach | 1) |
| 1.6587 | INTERSTAHL Service GmbH, Wetter | 1) |
| 1.6587 | Saarstahl AG, Völklingen | 1) |
| 18CrNiMo7-6 | Stahlwerk Annahütte Max Aicher GmbH & Co. KG, Hammerau | 1) |
| 18CrNiMo7-6 | ThyssenKrupp Schulte GmbH, Essen | 1) |
| Ovako 159 | OVAKO STAHL GmbH, Erkrath | |
| 1) Source: Stahlschlüssel 2016, Verlag Stahlschlüssel Wegst GmbH, Marbach |
Material Compliance
| REACh | RoHS |
|---|---|
| blur | blur |
FKM Guideline Fatigue Strength
| Semi-finished Product | Condition | Nominal Size [mm] | Temperature [°C] | Number of Cycles | Tensile Strength [MPa] | Yield Strength [MPa] | Fatigue Limit under rev. Tension-Compression Stresses [MPa] | Fatigue Strength under pulsating Tensile Stresses [MPa] | Bending Fatigue Strength [MPa] | Shear Fatigue Strength [MPa] | Torsion Fatigue Strength [MPa] | Constant a for size factor Kd for yield stress Rp | Constant a for size factor Kd for tensile strength Rm | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1) |
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1) |
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 2)3) |
| 1) Source: blur | ||||||||||||||
| 2) Source: blur | ||||||||||||||
| 3) Remark: blur |
Hardenability (Jominy test)
| Condition | Front Distance [mm] | Hardness HRC (+H grade) | Hardness HRC (+HH grade) | Hardness HRC (+HL grade) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1) |
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| 1) Source: blur |
Linear-elastic
| Temperature [°C] | Young's modulus [GPa] | Bulk modulus [GPa] | Shear modulus [GPa] | Poisson's ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur |
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Alternating stress
| Temperature [°C] | Stress ratio | Mean stress [MPa] | Alternating stress [MPa] | Cycles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur |
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur |
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur |
Yield strength
| Temperature [°C] | 0.1% Proof strength [MPa] | 0.2% Proof strength [MPa] | Yield strength [MPa] |
|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur |
Electrical resistivity
| Temperature [°C] | Specific electrical resistance [µΩm] |
|---|---|
| blur | blur |
| blur | blur |
| blur | blur |
| blur | blur |
| blur | blur |
| blur | blur |
| blur | blur |
Coefficient thermal expansion
| Related Temperature [°C] | Temperature [°C] | Coefficient thermal expansion [10^-6*K^-1] |
|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur |
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Specific heat
| Temperature [°C] | Specific heat [kJ/(kg*K)] |
|---|---|
| blur | blur |
| blur | blur |
| blur | blur |
| blur | blur |
| blur | blur |
| blur | blur |
| blur | blur |
| blur | blur |
| blur | blur |
Density
| Temperature [°C] | Density [g/cm³] |
|---|---|
| blur | blur |
Tensile strength
| Temperature [°C] | Tensile strength [MPa] |
|---|---|
| blur | blur |
Thermal conductivity
| Temperature [°C] | Thermal conductivity [W/(m*K)] |
|---|---|
| blur | blur |
| blur | blur |
| blur | blur |
| blur | blur |
| blur | blur |
| blur | blur |
| blur | blur |
Classification
| WIAM Material | Treatment | Semi-finished product | Dimension [mm] | Load type | Failure criteria | Rolling direction | Maximum stress [MPa] | Strain at maximum stress [%] | Source description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur |
Designation
| Designation | Material number | Source |
|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur |
| blur | blur | blur |
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| blur | blur | blur |
| blur | blur | blur |
| blur | blur | blur |
| blur | blur | blur |
| blur | blur | blur |
| blur | blur | blur |
| blur | blur | blur |
Tensile strength
| Temperature [°C] | Tensile strength [MPa] |
|---|---|
| blur | blur |
Classification
| WIAM Material | Treatment | Semi-finished product | Dimension [mm] | Load type | Failure criteria | Rolling direction | Maximum stress [MPa] | Strain at maximum stress [%] | Source description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur |
Tensile strength
| Temperature [°C] | Tensile strength [MPa] |
|---|---|
| blur | blur |
Classification
| WIAM Material | Treatment | Semi-finished product | Dimension [mm] | Load type | Failure criteria | Rolling direction | Maximum stress [MPa] | Strain at maximum stress [%] | Source description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur |
Tensile strength
| Temperature [°C] | Tensile strength [MPa] |
|---|---|
| blur | blur |
Classification
| WIAM Material | Treatment | Semi-finished product | Dimension [mm] | Load type | Failure criteria | Rolling direction | Maximum stress [MPa] | Strain at maximum stress [%] | Source description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur |
Yield strength
| Temperature [°C] | 0.1% Proof strength [MPa] | 0.2% Proof strength [MPa] | Yield strength [MPa] |
|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur |
Tensile strength
| Temperature [°C] | Tensile strength [MPa] |
|---|---|
| blur | blur |
Classification
| WIAM Material | Treatment | Semi-finished product | Dimension [mm] | Load type | Failure criteria | Rolling direction | Maximum stress [MPa] | Strain at maximum stress [%] | Source description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur |
Tensile strength
| Temperature [°C] | Tensile strength [MPa] |
|---|---|
| blur | blur |
Classification
| WIAM Material | Treatment | Semi-finished product | Dimension [mm] | Load type | Failure criteria | Rolling direction | Maximum stress [MPa] | Strain at maximum stress [%] | Source description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur |
Yield strength
| Temperature [°C] | 0.1% Proof strength [MPa] | 0.2% Proof strength [MPa] | Yield strength [MPa] |
|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur |
Tensile strength
| Temperature [°C] | Tensile strength [MPa] |
|---|---|
| blur | blur |
Classification
| WIAM Material | Treatment | Semi-finished product | Dimension [mm] | Load type | Failure criteria | Rolling direction | Maximum stress [MPa] | Strain at maximum stress [%] | Source description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur |
Yield strength
| Temperature [°C] | 0.1% Proof strength [MPa] | 0.2% Proof strength [MPa] | Yield strength [MPa] |
|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur |
Tensile strength
| Temperature [°C] | Tensile strength [MPa] |
|---|---|
| blur | blur |
Classification
| WIAM Material | Treatment | Semi-finished product | Dimension [mm] | Load type | Failure criteria | Rolling direction | Maximum stress [MPa] | Strain at maximum stress [%] | Source description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur |