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Material Description

Material Number Material Name Material Number (single) Standard Scope Standard Status Country Predecessor Successor VDA 231-106 classification Application temperature [°C]
1.1140 (DIN EN 10277-4 : 1999-10) C15R 1.1140 DIN EN 10277-4 : 1999-10 DIN EN 10277-4 : 1999-10 replaced by DIN EN 10277-4 : 2008-06 Replaced Germany Cm 15 C15R 1.1.1 ≥ -25 1)
1) Remark: Steel C15R is suitable for parts in vehicle and machine engineering with a slightly higher core strength that are predominantly wear loaded (e.g. levers, joints, gear wheels). The steel shows an enhanced workability due to its controlled S-content. Lowest application temperature -25°C, most favorable application area 5 to 10 mm nominal size. As a bright steel product it is used in the form of bars, bright, straight, in various conditions (see DIN EN 10277 : 1999-10).

Chemical Composition

C [%] Mn [%] P [%] S [%] Si [%] Remainder
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Mechanical Properties

Semi-finished Product Condition Nominal Size [mm] Temperature [°C] Tensile Strength [MPa] Yield Strength (0.2% offset) [MPa] Elongation A [%] Hardness HB | HBW
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Cross Reference

Material Name Country Standard
C 16-3 Belgium NBN 253-03
C 15 M 2 International ISO 683/11
Cm 15 Germany DIN 1652-3

Producer/Supplier/Trade names

Tradename Supplier
Almenit 1140 Almenit, Mittelberg
BGH 1140 BGH Edelstahl Siegen GmbH
C15R AG der Dillinger Hüttenwerke, Dillingen
C15R ArcelorMittal Commercial Germany, Cologne
C15R Hoesch Hohenlimburg GmbH, Hagen
C15R Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH, Salzgitter
C15R ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG, Duisburg
C15R voestalpine AG, Linz
C15R Saarstahl AG, Völklingen
C15R Georgsmarienhütte GmbH, Georgsmarienhütte
C15R Buderus Edelstahl GmbH, Wetzlar
C15R Swiss Steel International GmbH, Düsseldorf
C15R Walzwerke Einsal GmbH, Nachrodt
C15R Hagenkötter GmbH & Co., Solingen
C15R Chr. Höver & Sohn GmbH & Co KG, Lindlar
C15R Platestahl Umformtechnik GmbH, Lüdenscheid
C15R Hermann Stahlschmidt Stahlgesellschaft m. b. H., Willich
C15R SHW AG, Aalen
C15R Bochumer Verein Verkehrstechnik GmbH, Bochum
C15R C.D. Wälzholz GmbH & Co. KG, Hagen
C15R ZOLLERN GmbH & Co. KG, Sigmaringen
C15R Vallourec Deutschland GmbH, Mülheim
DE 1140 Dörrenberg Edelstahl GmbH, Engelskirchen
DIRO-C15R DIROSTAHL, Remscheid
Eschmann C15R EschmannStahl GmbH, Reichshof-Wehnrath
Klöckner C15R Klöckner & Co SE, Duisburg