1.4568 chemical information,mechanical properties, physical properties, mechanical properties, heat treatment, and Micro structure, etc. It also contains the use of 1.4568

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AFNOR 1.4568

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This page is mainly introduced the 1.4568 chemical information,mechanical properties, physical properties, mechanical properties, heat treatment, and Micro structure, etc. It also contains the use of 1.4568,such as it is commonly used in bars, sheet,plates, steel coils, steel pipes,forged and other materials application.
Steel wire for mechanical springs - Part 3: Stainless spring steel wire
  • Steel Garde:1.4568
  • Type:Stainless Steels
  • Country:France
  • Standard:AFNOR
  • Standard Number:
    ITEM Standard Number Descriptions
    1 NF EN 10088-1 Stainless steels - Part 1: List of stainless steels
    2 NF EN 10088-2 Stainless steels - Part 2: Technical delivery conditions for sheet/plate and strip of corrosion resisting steels for general purposes
    3 NF EN 10088-3 Stainless steels - Part 3: Technical delivery conditions for semi-finished products, bars, rods, wire, sections and bright products of corrosion resisting steels for general purposes
    4 NF EN 10088-4 Stainless steels - Part 4: Technical delivery conditions for sheet/plate and strip of corrosion resisting steels for construction purposes
    5 NF EN 10088-5 Stainless steels - Part 5: Technical delivery conditions for bars, rods, wire, sections and bright products of corrosion resisting steels for construction purposes
    6 NF EN 10151 Stainless steel strip for springs - Technical delivery conditions
    7 NF EN 10270-3 Steel wire for mechanical springs - Part 3: Stainless spring steel wire
  • Metallographic Structure:Precipitation-Hardening
  • Application:Steel wire for mechanical springs - Part 3: Stainless spring steel wire

Relevant products:

  • 1.4568 Spring Steel Wire

    1.4568 Spring Steel Wire

  • Cross Reference Table(Equivalent Materials):

    Material Standard Country
    X7CrNiAl17-7 B.S. UK
    1.4568 B.S. UK
    X7CrNiAl17-7 AFNOR France
    X7CrNiAl17-7 ISO International

    Chemical composition(mass fraction)(wt.%)

    Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
    C   0.09
    Si   0.70
    Mn   1.00
    P   0.040
    S   0.015
    Cr 16.00  18.00
    Mo  
    Ni 6.50  7.80
    Al 0.70  1.50

    Mechanical Properties

    Tensile strength 966~884 σb/MPa
    Yield Strength 655 σ 0.2 ≥/MPa
    Elongation 86 δ5≥(%)
    ψ - ψ≥(%)
    Akv - Akv≥/J
    HBS 207~979 -
    HRC 30 -

    Physical Properties

    Thermal expansion 89-13 e-6/K
    Thermal conductivity 21-30 W/m.K
    Specific heat 450-460 J/kg.K
    Melting temperature 9639-7020 째C
    Density 0703-7276 kg/m3
    Resistivity 0.50-0.60 Ohm.mm2/m
         

    Heat Treatment Regime

    Annealing

    Quenching

    Tempering

    Normalizing

    Q & T

    Size Availability

    Steel Grade Specification Processing range(mm)
    1.4568 Stainless Steels Round Bar and Hollow Bar Φ1 to Φ2000
    Square and Flat Steel Φ10 to Φ100
    Plate and Sheet 0.08-800(Thickness)*10-1500(Width)*Length
    Tube or Pipe OD:Φ4-410; WT:1-35 mm; Lenght:10-12000
    Coil and Strip Steel THK:0.1mm Width:1500mm
    Forged Ring/Cylindrical/Disk

    Technical specification/standard for download