X38CrMo16 | 1.2316 Material Datasheet

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Material Description

Material Number Material Name Material Number (single) Standard Scope Standard Status Country Predecessor Successor VDA 231-106 classification
1.2316 (DIN EN ISO 4957 : 2001-02) X38CrMo16 1.2316 DIN EN ISO 4957 : 2001-02 DIN EN ISO 4957 : 2001-02 replaced by DIN EN ISO 4957 : 2018-11 Replaced Germany X 36 CrMo 17 X38CrMo16 1.1.2 1)
1) Remark: X38CrMo16 is an oil-hardening tool steel. It achieves at least 46 HRC in hardened condition. The steel is rust-resistant and suitable for burnishing. Application: forms for plastics industry, especially for processing of thermo plastic masses it they seperate chemically aggressive substances (e.g. PVC-processing). In such cases is a polished surface necessary.

Chemical Composition

C [%] Cr [%] Mn [%] Mo [%] Ni [%] P [%] S [%] Si [%] Remainder
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Material Compliance

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Mechanical Properties

Semi-finished Product Condition Temperature [°C] Hardness HB | HBW
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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)]
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Heat Treatment

Heat Treatment Step Temperature [°C] Medium
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Cross Reference

Material Name Country Standard
X38CrMo16 Europe EN ISO 4957
X38CrMo16 International ISO 4957 1)
X36CrMo17 Germany 1)
1) Source: Stahlschlüssel 2016, Verlag Stahlschlüssel Wegst GmbH, Marbach

Producer/Supplier/Trade names

Tradename Supplier
BGH 2316 BGH Edelstahl Siegen GmbH
BÖHLER M 300 voestalpine High Perfomance Metals Deutschland GmbH, Düsseldorf
CHRONIMO 1.2316 Chronimo Edelstahl GmbH, Barsbüttel
CMR Kind & Co., Edelstahlwerk, Wiehl
Dux 2316 Swiss Steel International GmbH, Düsseldorf
Eschmann Anticor 122 EschmannStahl GmbH, Reichshof-Wehnrath
LC 160 ZAPP AG, Ratingen
Märker R 17 Schmidt + Clemens GmbH + Co. KG, Edelstahlwerk Kaiserau, Lindlar
RFC Gustav Grimm Edelstahlwerk GmbH & Co. KG, Remscheid
RFMo Friedr. Lohmann GmbH, Witten
THYROPLAST 2316 Deutsche Edelstahlwerke Specialty Steel GmbH & Co. KG, Witten
X38CrMo16 ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG, Duisburg
X38CrMo16 Saarstahl AG, Völklingen
X38CrMo16 Buderus Edelstahl GmbH, Wetzlar
X38CrMo16 Klaus Kuhn Edelstahlgießerei GmbH, Radevormwald
X38CrMo16 Edelstahl Service Center Burg GmbH, Burg