AISI 4118 Scm420 18crmo4 DIN 1.7243 18CD4 708M20 tool steel bar
1.Supply Form & Size & Tolerance
Hot rolled bar:Φ6-Φ130mm,Length:3000-10000mm
Hot Forged round bar:Φ130-Φ1000mm,Length:3000-10000mm
Flat bar/Blcoks:Thickness :120-800mm xWidth:120-1500mm,Length:2000-6000mm
| Surface Finish | Black-Forged | Black-Rolled | Turned | Grinding | Polished | Peeled | Cold Drawn |
| Tolerance | (0,+5mm) | (0,+1mm) | (0,+3mm) | Best h9 | Best h11 | Best H11 | Best H11 |
2.Chemical Composition
| Grade | C | Si | Mn | Cr | Mo | P | S |
| 18CrMo4/1.7243 | 0.15-0.21 | ≤ 0.4 | 0.6-0.9 | 0.9-1.2 | 0.15-0.25 | ≤ 0.025 | ≤ 0.035 |
| 18CrMoS4/1.7244 | 0.15-0.21 | ≤ 0.4 | 0.6-0.9 | 0.9-1.2 | 0.15-0.25 | ≤ 0.025 | 0.02-0.04 |
3.Relevant Standards
| USA | UK | Japan | France |
| 4118 | 708M20 | SCM420 | 18CD4 |
4. Mechanical Property
| Diameter d mm | ≤ 16 | 16-40 | 40-100 |
| Yield Strength Mpa | ≥835 | ≥685 | ≥590 |
| Tensile Strength Mpa | 1080-1370 | 930-1300 | 800-1150 |
| Elongation, % | ≥9 | ≥9 | ≥10 |
| Reduction of area ,% | ≥35 | ≥35 | ≥40 |
| impact,J | ≥25 | ≥31 | ≥31 |
5.Forging
18CrMo4 forging temperature:950 - 1100°C,cooled as slowly as possible in the air or in sand after forged.
6.Heat Treatment
7.Surface Hardness
| Type | Distance mm | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 40 |
|
+H |
HRC Min | 39 | 37 | 34 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 21 | - | - | - | - | - |
| HRC Max | 47 | 46 | 45 | 42 | 39 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | |
|
+HH |
HRC Min | 42 | 40 | 38 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 20 | - | - | - |
| HRC Max | 47 | 46 | 45 | 42 | 39 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | |
|
+HL |
HRC Min | 39 | 37 | 34 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 21 | - | - | - | - | - |
| HRC Max | 44 | 43 | 41 | 38 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
8.Application
18CrMo4 case hardening steel is widely in gear components of all kind and cog wheels. Open die steel forgings for general engineering purposes.High and medium pressure steam pipes, headers and superheaters.