Hexagonal steel drawn h11 19 mm 1.7227+QT - 42CrMoS4+QT - 15 142+QT
Hexagonal steel drawn h11 19 mm 1.7227+QT - 42CrMoS4+QT - 15 142+QT
3,57 EUR incl. tax/kg /kg
Designation
EN/DIN: 42CrMoS4
Numerical designation: 1.7225 (without S) / 1.7227 (with sulfur for improved machinability)
ČSN/STN: 15 142
AISI/SAE equivalent: 4140
Type of steel
Alloyed chromium-molybdenum engineering steel, supplied also as drawn (bright) for high dimensional accuracy and smooth surface finish.
Chemical composition (typical, %)
| Element | Content (%) |
|---|---|
| C | 0.38 – 0.45 |
| Mn | 0.60 – 0.90 |
| Si | ≤ 0.40 |
| Cr | 0.90 – 1.20 |
| Mo | 0.15 – 0.30 |
| P | ≤ 0.025 |
| S | 0.020 – 0.040 |
Properties
High strength and toughness
Good machinability (especially with added sulfur – S4 grade)
Good wear resistance
Suitable for heat treatment (quenched and tempered)
Excellent dimensional accuracy and surface finish when drawn
Mechanical properties (approx. +QT or drawn condition)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Tensile strength (Rm) | 900 – 1100 MPa |
| Yield strength (Re) | ≥ 650 MPa |
| Elongation (A5) | 12 – 16 % |
| Hardness | approx. 270 – 320 HB |
Heat treatment
Hardening: 840 – 870 °C → oil or water quench
Tempering: 540 – 680 °C (according to desired hardness)
Applications
Shafts, spindles, gears
Crankshafts, camshafts
Pins, bolts, and highly stressed machine parts
Precision components made from drawn material
Hexagonal steel drawn h11 19 mm 1.7227+QT - 42CrMoS4+QT - 15 142+QT
3,57 EUR incl. tax
