1.6587 (17CrNiMo6)

Classification

Country Section Category
Germany Structural, Pressure Vessel and Engineering Steels Cr-Ni-Mo with Mo < 0.4% + Ni < 0.2%

Chemical composition

Standard Fe, % Si, % Mn, % Cr, % Ni, % P, % C, % S, % Mo, %
94.58–96.2 < 0.4 0.5–0.9 1.5–1.8 1.4–1.7 < 0.025 0.15–0.21 < 0.035 0.25–0.35

Information on suppliers

Mechanical properties at 20 °C

Rolling Standard Size, mm Tension Classifiers $$\sigma _{U}$$, $$MPa$$ Treatment
< 16 1200

Brinell hardness number

Rolling Standard Classifiers Value, HBW
improved machinability 255
annealing, soft 229
specified strength 179–229
specified strength, ferrite-pearlite composition 159–207

Analogues

CIS, Russia, Ukraine
18H2N4VA
20HN2M

Standards

Standard Description
EN 10084
EN ISO 683

Description of chemical elements

Element Units of measurement Description
Fe % Iron
Si % Silicon
Mn % Manganese
Cr % Chrome
Ni % Nickel
P % Phosphorus
C % Carbon
S % Sulfur
Mo % Molybdenum

Description of mechanical properties

Parameter Units of measurement Description
$$\sigma _{U}$$ $$MPa$$ Ultimate tensile strength