1.0420 (GS-38, GE-200)
Areas of application:
Pressure vessels and boiler construction, pipelines and plant construction, hot water and steam pipes where good weldability and toughness are required.
Properties:
Good weldability, moderate strength, high toughness, resistant to high temperatures.
1.0446 (GS-45, GE-240)
Applications:
Boiler and pressure vessel construction, chemical and petrochemical plants where moderate strength and good weldability are required.
Properties:
Moderate strength, good weldability, high toughness, suitable for applications under pressure.
1.0552 (GS-52, GE-260)
Areas of application:
Components in mechanical engineering, vehicle construction and general plant engineering that require high strength and good toughness. Typical applications include housings, transmission parts, frames and beams.
Properties:
High strength, good toughness, good weldability, moderate hardenability, moderate corrosion resistance.
1.0558 (GS-60, GE-300)
Areas of application:
Construction, bridge building, structural and civil engineering, components requiring high strength and toughness at low temperatures.
Properties:
High strength, good toughness, good weldability, suitable for applications at low temperatures.
1.0619 (GS-C25, GP-240GH)
Areas of application:
Large-scale mechanical engineering, engine and turbine construction, components that require high strength and toughness, such as crankcases and turbine housings.
Properties:
High strength, good toughness, moderate hardenability, good weldability and machinability.
1.1191 (GCK-45)
Areas of application:
Components in mechanical engineering, automotive engineering and toolmaking that require high strength and good machinability. Typical applications include shafts, axles, bolts, gear wheels and connecting rods.
Properties:
High strength, good hardenability, moderate toughness, good machinability and forgeability, moderate corrosion resistance.
1.1118 (G24Mn6)
Areas of application:
Mechanical and apparatus engineering, construction, axles, bolts, sprockets, simple machine parts that require moderate strength.
Properties:
Moderate strength, good weldability, good machinability, moderate hardenability, high toughness.
1.1165 (G28Mn6)
Areas of application:
Tools, knives, springs, highly stressed machine parts such as shafts, bolts that require high hardness and wear resistance.
Properties:
High hardness, good wear resistance, moderate toughness, good hardenability, moderately weldable.
1.6220 (G20Mn5)
Areas of application:
Gear wheels, shafts, crankshafts, connecting rods, gear parts in mechanical engineering and vehicle construction that require high wear resistance and toughness.
Properties:
High wear resistance, good toughness, good hardenability, good machinability, moderate weldability.
1.6760 (G22NiMoCr5-6)
Areas of application:
Highly stressed machine parts, aircraft parts, engine parts, components that require high strength and toughness.
Properties:
Very high strength, excellent toughness, good hardenability, good resistance to fatigue, moderate corrosion resistance.
1.7221 (G26CrMo4)
Areas of application:
Pressure vessels, vehicle construction, aviation, highly stressed components such as axles, bolts, connecting rods that require high strength and toughness.
Properties:
High strength, good toughness, good hardenability, good machinability, moderate corrosion resistance.
1.7230 (G34CrMo4)
Areas of application:
Vehicle construction, mechanical engineering, tools, components such as gears, shafts, connecting rods that require high strength and toughness.
Properties:
High strength, good toughness, good hardenability, good machinability, moderate corrosion resistance.
1.7231 (G42CrMo4)
Areas of application:
Highly stressed components such as gear wheels, crankshafts, connecting rods, spindles and other machine parts that require high strength and toughness.
Properties:
High strength, good toughness, good machinability, good wear resistance.
1.7357 (G17CrMo5-5)
Areas of application:
Mechanical engineering, automotive industry, tools, components such as gears, shafts and screws that require high strength and toughness.
Properties:
High strength, good toughness, good hardenability, good machinability, moderate corrosion resistance.
1.7382 (G19CrMo9-10)
Areas of application:
Power plants, pressure vessels, steam boilers, pipes and fittings that have to withstand high temperatures and pressure loads.
Properties:
High creep resistance, good toughness, excellent resistance to high temperatures, good weldability.
1.7725 (GS-30CrMoV6-4)
Areas of application:
High creep resistance, good toughness, excellent resistance to high temperatures, good weldability.
Properties:
High strength, good toughness, good hardenability, good machinability, moderate corrosion resistance.
1.4710 (GX30CrSi7)
Areas of application:
Components that require high temperature and oxidation resistance, such as burner parts, exhaust gas flaps and hot gas valves.
Properties:
High strength, good oxidation resistance at high temperatures, moderate corrosion resistance.
1.4776 (GX40CrSi28)
Areas of application:
High-temperature components, furnace construction, burner components that require very high temperature resistance.
Properties:
Very high temperature resistance, good oxidation resistance, high strength.
1.4777 (GX130CrSi29)
Areas of application:
High-temperature components that require extreme temperature resistance and high hardness, such as crucibles and furnace linings.
Properties:
Extremely high hardness, very high temperature resistance, good oxidation resistance.
1.4823 (GX40CrNiSi27-4)
Areas of application:
Furnace components, casting molds, high-temperature parts that require high strength and temperature resistance.
Properties:
High strength, good toughness, excellent temperature resistance, moderate corrosion resistance.
1.4825 (GX25CrNiSi18-9)
Applications:
High-temperature applications, boiler parts, heating elements that require good corrosion and oxidation resistance.
Properties:
Good corrosion and oxidation resistance, high temperature resistance, good toughness.
1.4826 (GX40CrNiSi22-10)
Areas of application:
Furnace components, burner components, high-temperature components that require high strength and temperature resistance.
Properties:
High strength, very good temperature resistance, good oxidation resistance.
1.4832 (GX25CrNiSi20-14)
Areas of application:
Foundry and furnace linings as well as high-temperature components that require excellent oxidation resistance and high temperature resistance.
Properties:
Excellent oxidation resistance, high temperature resistance, good strength.
1.4837 (GX40CrNiSi25-12)
Areas of application:
Furnace construction, high-temperature components that require good oxidation resistance and high strength.
Properties:
Good oxidation resistance, high strength, excellent temperature resistance.
1.4848 (GX40CrNiSi25-20)
Areas of application:
High temperature applications, burner parts, furnace components that require very good oxidation resistance and high strength.
Properties:
Very good oxidation resistance, high strength, excellent temperature resistance.
1.4852 (GX40NiCrSiNb35-26)
Areas of application:
Furnace construction, heat treatment equipment, heat-resistant constructions.
Properties:
High temperature resistance, excellent oxidation resistance, good mechanical strength at high temperatures.
1.4855 (GX40CrNiSiNb24-24)
Areas of application:
High-temperature environments, chemical plants, furnace components.
Properties:
Very good heat resistance, excellent strength at high temperatures, corrosion resistance in oxidizing environments.
1.4857 (GX40NiCrSi35-26)
Areas of application:
Extreme high-temperature components, crucibles, furnace linings that require maximum temperature resistance.
Properties:
Highest temperature resistance, good oxidation resistance, high strength.
1.4865 (GX40NiCrSi38-19)
Areas of application:
High-temperature applications, furnace components, foundry that require excellent temperature and oxidation resistance.
Properties:
Excellent temperature resistance, good oxidation resistance, high strength.
2.4879 (G-NiCr28W)
Chemical industry, high-temperature components, reactors that require high corrosion resistance and temperature resistance.
Properties:
High corrosion resistance, excellent temperature resistance, good strength.
1.3960 (GX2CrNiMoN18-14-3)
Areas of application:
Pump and valve parts, chemical and petrochemical industry, plant construction.
Properties:
Excellent corrosion resistance, high strength, good weldability, resistance to seawater and aggressive media.
1.4008 (GX7CrNiMo12-1)
Areas of application:
Hydraulic parts, fittings, mechanical components.
Properties:
Good corrosion resistance, high hardness, good hardenability, moderate weldability.
1.4027 (GX20Cr14)
Areas of application:
Mechanical engineering, pump housings, valve housings, fittings in food and chemical plant construction that require good corrosion resistance and moderate strength.
Properties:
Good corrosion resistance, moderate strength, good hardenability.
1.4059 (GX22CrNi17)
Areas of application:
Components in the automotive industry, mechanical engineering, fittings.
Properties:
Good wear resistance, high strength, limited corrosion resistance, good polishability.
1.4301 (GX5CrNi18-10)
Areas of application:
Food and chemical industry, household appliances, containers, pipes, corrosion protection parts.
Properties:
Good corrosion resistance, good weldability, good toughness and formability.
1.4308 (GX5CrNi19-10)
Areas of application:
Chemical industry, food industry, medical technology, components that require high corrosion resistance and good mechanical properties, such as containers, pumps and valves.
Properties:
High corrosion resistance, good mechanical properties, good weldability.
1.4312 (GX10CrNi18-8)
Areas of application:
Food and chemical industry, components for moderate corrosion environments.
Properties:
Good corrosion resistance, non-hardenable, good weldability, good mechanical strength.
1.4317 (GX4CrNi13-4)
Areas of application:
Components in mechanical and plant engineering that require a combination of high strength and corrosion resistance, such as pump parts and valve components.
Properties:
High strength, good toughness, moderate corrosion resistance.
1.4404(GX2CrNiMo17-12-2)
Areas of application:
Medical technology, food industry, chemical industry, construction components.
Properties:
High corrosion resistance, non-magnetic, good weldability, resistance to chlorides and seawater.
1.4405 (GX5CrNiMo16-5)
Areas of application:
Machine components, chemical industry, components for food processing.
Properties:
Good corrosion resistance, better machinability due to increased sulphur content, good strength.
1.4408 (GX5CrNiMo19-11-2)
Areas of application:
Chemical and food industry, pump and valve construction, plant engineering.
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Properties:
Very good corrosion resistance, high strength, good weldability, resistance to acids.
1.4409 (GX2CrNiMo19-11-2)
Areas of application:
Components in the chemical industry, plant construction, offshore technology.
Properties:
Excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, high strength, resistance to chlorides.
1.4468 (GX2CrNiMoN25-6-3)
Areas of application:
Seawater applications, systems in corrosive environments, petrochemical industry.
Properties:
High resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, high strength, good weldability.
1.4470 (GX2CrNiMoN22-5-3)
Areas of application:
Offshore technology, pump and valve construction, chemical industry.
Properties:
Excellent corrosion resistance, high strength, good resistance to pitting.
1.4552 (GX5CrNiNb19-11)
Areas of application:
Chemical industry, food industry, power generation, marine applications, components that require high corrosion resistance and mechanical strength, such as pumps, valves and reactors.
Properties:
High corrosion resistance, mechanical strength, good toughness, thermal stability, chemical resistance.
1.4581 (GX5CrNiMoNb19-11-2)
Areas of application:
Components in the chemical industry, food technology, apparatus engineering.
Properties:
Very good corrosion resistance, good weldability, resistance to acids and chlorides.
1.2602 (GX165CrMoV12)
Areas of application:
Toolmaking, mold making, cutting tools, components that require high hardness and wear resistance combined with good toughness.
Properties:
Very high hardness, excellent wear resistance, good toughness, moderate corrosion resistance.
1.3505 (G100Cr6)
Areas of application:
Rolling bearings, ball bearings, precision components in mechanical engineering that require high hardness and wear resistance.
Properties:
Very high hardness, excellent wear resistance, good dimensional stability, moderate corrosion resistance.
1.4086 (GX120Cr29)
Areas of application:
Tools subject to wear, machine components.
Properties:
High hardness, good wear resistance, limited corrosion resistance, difficult to machine
1.4112 (X90CrMoV18)
Areas of application:
Cutting tools, surgical instruments, knives.
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Properties:
High hardness, good wear resistance, good corrosion resistance, hardenable.
1.4122 (GX39CrMo17)
Areas of application:
Pump housings, valve housings, components in the chemical and petrochemical industry that require high corrosion resistance and strength.
Properties:
High corrosion resistance, good strength, good hardenability, moderate toughness.
1.7131 (G16MnCr5)
Areas of application:
Gear wheels, shafts, gears, machine components, automotive components...
Properties:
High surface hardness and core toughness, good temperability and wear resistance, high toughness and strength after heat treatment.
1.7132 (G16MnCr5)
Areas of application:
Similar to 1.7131 - gear wheels, shafts, gears, components in mechanical engineering.
Properties:
Similar properties to 1.7131 - high hardness, good toughness, good wear resistance after heat treatment.
1.3802 (GX120Mn13)
Areas of application:
Wear parts such as crusher jaws, impact plates, tracks, screw conveyors and components in the mining and cement industry that are exposed to extreme abrasion and impact loads.
Properties:
Excellent wear resistance, high toughness, self-hardening under impact, moderate corrosion resistance.
1.3410 (GX120MnCr13-2)
Areas of application:
Components in mining and construction such as excavator teeth, conveyor chains, crusher jaws, which require both high abrasion resistance and toughness under heavy impact loads.
Properties:
Very high abrasion resistance, excellent toughness, hardening through deformation, moderate corrosion resistance, improved hardness due to chromium content.
5.5605 (GX300CrNiSi9-5-2)
Areas of application:
Wear parts in high temperature environments, such as furnace linings, burner parts and other components that require high wear resistance and temperature resistance.
Properties:
High wear resistance, good toughness, excellent resistance to high temperatures and oxidation, nickel and silicon content improve temperature and corrosion resistance.
5.5608 (GX300CrMo15-3)
Areas of application:
Highly stressed wear parts in the cement and mining industries that require both high hardness and toughness, such as crusher jaws and grinding plants.
Properties:
Very high hardness, excellent wear resistance, good toughness, molybdenum content improves strength and wear resistance.
GX300Cr19
Applications:
Applications requiring extreme wear resistance and hardness, such as in the cement, mining and steel industries, for parts such as crusher jaws, baffle plates and mill linings.
Properties:
Extreme hardness, excellent wear resistance, good toughness, high resistance to abrasive and erosive wear conditions.
GX220CrMo15-3
Areas of application:
Components in the mining industry, cement works, stone crushers and mills that require high wear resistance and hardness, such as crusher jaws, blow bars and grinding plants.
Properties:
Excellent wear resistance, high hardness, good toughness, moderate corrosion resistance, improved hardness and wear resistance due to molybdenum content.
GX260CrMo27-1
Areas of application:
Wear parts in the cement and mining industries that require extremely high wear resistance and hardness, such as mill and crusher components.
Properties:
Very high wear resistance, high hardness, good toughness, excellent resistance to abrasive wear conditions, molybdenum improves strength and wear resistance.
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