DIN 16MnCr5
16MnCr5 steel is an engineering material, which is usually used to manufacture piston bolts, camshafts, levers and other vehicle and mechanical engineering components.
Designation by Standards
| Brand Name | Ravne No. | Mat. No. | DIN | EN | AISI |
| ZF6 | 774 | - | 16MnCr5 | - |
Chemical Composition (in weight %)
| C | Si | Mn | Cr | Mo | Ni | V | W | Others |
| 0.16 | max. 0.40 | 1.15 | 0.95 | max. 0.08 | max. 0.30 | - | - | max. Al=0.035. max. Cu=0.30 |
Applications
Higher stressed components for automobile industry – gears, shafts, crankshafts, connecting rods, cam shafts, etc.
Physical properties (avarage values) at ambient temperature
Modulus of elasticity [103 x N/mm2]: 210
Density [g/cm3]: 7.85
Forging
Hot forming temperature: 1050-850oC.
Machinability
Machining is best done with this alloy in the annealed, normalized and tempered condition. It can be machined by all conventional methods.
Forms manufactured: Please see the Dimensional Sales Program.
Disclaimer
The information and data presented herein are typical or average values and are not a guarantee of maximum or minimum values. Applications specifically suggested for material described herein are made solely for the purpose of illustration to enable the reader to make his own evaluation and are not intended as warranties, either express or implied, of fitness for these or other purposes. There is no representation that the recipient of this literature will receive updated editions as it become available.
