. BRITISH STANDARD Pera + poy ¢E- Specification for Wrought steel for mechanical and allied - engineering purposes @ Part 3. Bright bars for gencral engineering purposes f. ffi @ (5 Crcanican } c gS Ve tispary Je c Aciers corroyés pour usages mécaniques et Schmiedestahle far den Maschinenbau und techniques connexes ~ Spécifications nnliche Zwecke Partie 3. Bares brilantes pour la mécanique ‘Til. Blankstabstab fr algemeine sénérale technische Zwecke SOATEST A | BS 970: | Part 3: 1991 Reprinted incorporating Amendment No, 1 _——istritish Standard, bait Srprepaged under the ett of he fr ‘hdaras Picy Cnuittoe Sublished ander the: u tandars Board Heomes int effect ot December 199 ast 1901 published. ‘nu edition October 1942 itdeedition March 1947 Trt editwon January 1959, tieedition fly 1971 thedition December 1991 following BSI references Meta the work on this ida mittee reference ISM/31 tft for eonament 91/46109 DC 3N 0580 19999 1 Committees responsible for this British Standard {ion of this British Standard was entrusted by the [ron and Steet M-) to Technical Committee ISM 31, upon re represented The prepat Standards Policy Committec ( which the following bodies w Associated Offices Technical Committee British Chain Manufacturers’ Association British Coal Corporation British Forging Industry Association British Industrial Bast British Railways Board British Steel Industry Cold Rolled Sections Association Department of Trade and Industry-(National Physical Laboratory) iginoering Industries Association wish Engineers’ Tool Manufacturers Federation of E Lloyds Register of Shipping Ministry of Defence National Association of Steel Stockholilers Road Vehicle Spring Society Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Limited Stainless Steel Fabricators’ Association of Great Britain Amendments issued since publication ‘Amd. No. | Date “Text affected et September 1982} Indicated by a line in the marginBS 970: Part 3: 1991 | . Contents Page Committees responsible Inside front cover Foreword Specification 1 Scope 4 2 Definitions and symbols 4 3° Information and requ ted 5 ments to be agreed and to be doctr 4 cl 5 5 Steelmaking process and easting methods « | 6 Dimensional tolerances s 7 Selection and preparation of test samples 7 1 @ 8 Test methods and test results 8 9 Chemical composition 9 ' 10. Mechanical prupertios 8 1 Retests u 12 Freedom from defects iH 13 Marking Bn | | ‘A__Options | Tables 7 ~ _ FE 1 “Toerances for col daw bars 6 | 2 Tolerances for turned bars 7 | 3 Tolerances for precision ground bars 7 fi 4 Straightness tolerances 7 k 5 = Maximum limits on residual elements 9 F 6 Permitted variations of product analysis from specified range 9 7 — Rounds, squares and hexagons in sizes ftom 10 mm up to and } a including 100 tm diameter of across flat: maximum permissible | surface defects nu} 8 Flats greater than 105 mm wide in free-cutting, semi-free-cutting and f carbon steels: maximum permissible surface defects 2 RB 9 Flats greater than 105 mm wide in hot and cold forging steels and low alloy steels: maximum permissible defect depths, 2 10 Plats equal (o or less than 105 mm wide in free-cutung, semi-free-cutting and carbon steels: maximum permissible defect depths 3970 : Part 3: 1991 u R 13 “4 15 16 7 18 19 21 22 2a Plats equal to or less than 105 mm wide in hot and cold forging stecks and low alloy steels: maximum permissible defect depths, © | composition: free-cutting steels Chemical composition: carbon and carbon manganese steels «al composition: case hardening steels (carbon and carbon nese steels) Chemical composition: alloy case hardening steels Chemical composition: alloy direct hardening steels Chemical composition: ferritic and martensitic stainless and heat resisting steels Chemical composition: Austenitic stainless and heat resisting steels Mechanical properties for free-cutting steels Mechanical properties for carbon and carbon manganese steels Mechanical properties for alloy steels Mechanical properties for case hardening steels Heat treatment and mechanical properties for ferritic and martensitic stainless and heat resisting steels Softening treatment and mechanical properties for austenitic st and heat resisting steels in the finally softened condition Mechanical properties for austenitic stainless stets in the cold drawn condition, Mechanical properties for austenitic stainless steels in the softened and finally cold drawn condition Normalizing for carbon and carbon manganese steels, Hardening and tempering parameters for free-cutting, carbon and carbon manganese, and alloy steels Reference symbols for tensile strength ranges of hardened and tempered material Page 1B 4 4 4 u 16 16 17 18 19 22 27 28 30 30 30 30 31 32 I i IForeword ‘This Part of BS 970 has been prepared under the direction of the fron and Steel Standards Policy Committee. It supersedes those clauses concerned with bright finished bars in BS 970 : Part 1: 1983, which is withdrawn. ‘Technical Committee ISM/31 has decided Uhat requirements for bars supplied in the bright cold finished condition should be withdrawn from BS 970 Part 1: 1983 to appear in a separate standard for the sake of clarity and as a preparatory step towards a European Standard for this product range. ‘This Part of BS 970 specifies the requirements for bright cold finished bars in carbon, carbon manganese, alloy, free-cutting and stainless steels supplied in straight lengths, i. Compliance with a British Standard does not of itself confer imm legal obligations. from | }970 : Part 3: 1991 vecification cope part of BS 970 specifies requirements for on and carbon manganese, alloy, free-cutting stainless steels normally supplied in the bright finished condition, It is only applicable to ts supplied in straight lengths. Idition to the definitive requirements, this Part $970 also requires the items detailed in se 3 to be documented. For compliance with, Part of BS 970, both the definitive irements and the documented items have to b fied, ‘ial ordering options to be called up as required he purchaser are included in appendix A. itl of the publications referred to i this standard Sted tn the inside back eee, efinitions and symbols Definitions the purposes of this Part of BS 970 the wing definitions apply 1 bright cold drawn bars of various cross-sectional shapes obtained descaling, by drawing of hot rolled bars or through a dic (cold deformation without ving material) 2. This operation aise the product special Features with {Lusstapes diesen setae ads ac Fh inn tive prac cases cold working ofthe practic ¢ eliminated by sulsequent heat teativent. Pexlacts in Ircane delivered straightened regardless af ize 2 bright turned bars of circular cross section having the special ures of drawn product eoncerning shape, onal accuracy and bright surface finish with additional benefit of metal removal on. urburization and surface cefectiveness produced , unig / 3 precision ground bars vn or turned bars of eircular eros section given uproved surface finish and dimensional uracy by grinding or grinding and polishing. annealing treatment consisting of heating and soaking at itable temperature followed by cooling under litions such that, after return to ambient erature, the metal will be in a structural state or to that of equilibrium. 2. The heal treatments in 2-1-4 to 2.1.7 can be earied out Chefore ot after cold conversion and can result in surface 7 ing Heat treatment consisting of austenitizing followed by air cooling to refine the metallurgical structure, (Sce note to 2.1.4.) 2.1.6 stress relieving Heat treatment including heating and soaking at a suitable temperature followed by cooling at an appropriate rate in order to relieve internal stresses without substantially modifying the structure. (See note to 2.1.4.) 2.1.7 hardening and tempering Heat treatment including heating to a temperature above the upper ertieal emperature followed by rapid cooling by means of a suitable quenching eee below the lower critical temperature. (See note to 2.1.4.) 2.1.8 ruling section The equivalent diameter ofthat portion of the product a the tine uf Neat treatinent that i mist Iraportant in relation to mechanical properties, 2.1.9 limiting ruling section ‘The largest diameter in which certain specified mechanical properties are achieved after a specified heat treatment. 2.1.10 equivalent diameter The diameter of a hypothetical bar of infinite length of uniform circular eross section which, if subjected to the same cooling conditions as the produ, i. stme initial and final temperature and Same cooling medium, would have a cooling rate at its axis equivalent to that at the slowest cooling position in the product or relevant part. @ 2.1.11 test sample A sufficient quantity of material taken from the ‘sample product for the purpose of producing one or more test pieces. 2.1.12 test piece Part of the test sample, with the specified dimensions, machined or unmachined, brought to the required condition for submission to a given test. 2.2 Symbols ‘The symbols used in this Part of BS 970 are given in 1.3 of BS 970 : Part 1 : 19913 Information and requirements to be agreed and to be documented 3.1 Information to be supplied by the purchaser ‘The following information to be supplied by the: purchaser shall be fully documented Both the definitive requirements specified throughout this Part of BS 970 and the followin documented items shall be satisfied before a claim of compliance with this Part of BS 970 can be made and verified: (a) details of the form of Section, size, length and quantity (b) the tolerances required on sections (see tables Tt0 4); (0) the grade of steet required (see tables 5 and 6 and 12 to 28); (a) the tolerances required on length: (c) surface condition of supply (see clause 12 and tables 7 to 11); (1) heat treatment condition together with any physical properties required (see tables 19 to 28): 3.2 Opt If the purchaser wishes to take up any of the optional requirements given in this Part of BS 70 (See appendix A), such requirements shall be specified at the time of the enquiry and or order: In the absence of such information, the manufacturer shall supply in accordance with the basic specification. 3.3 Items for agreement The following items to be agreed between the contracting parties, which are specified in the clauses referred to, shall be fully documented. Both the definitive requirements specified throughout this Part of BS 970 and the following documented items shall Ve satisfied before a claim of compliance with the standard can be made and verified, (a) If controlled magnetic properties are required they shall be agreed at the time of enquir: and/or order (see 4.3.2). (b) If bars shall be supplied with special corrosion protection it shall be specified and agreed at the time of enquiry and/or order (see 4.6). (c) If any particular type of deoxidation is, required it shall be agreed at the time of enquiry and/or order (see 5.1). (4) If closer dimensional tolerances than those given in tables 1 to 4 are required they shall be agreed at the time of enquiry and/or order (see 6.4). BS 970: Part 3; 1991 (e) Results based on test bar sizes of 1 am or 297 mm shall be agreed at the time of enquiry and or order (see 7.3.1 and 10.4) (0 If mechanical properties other than those in a longitudinal direction are required values shall be agreed at the time of enquiry and or order (se 74.2) (49 Ifa particular grain size range is required it shall be supplied and the method of Measurement agreed at the time of enquiry and or order (sce 8.5) (h) If restrictions on certain clements in the chemical composition ranges ate requited this shall be agreed at the time of enquity and or order (see 9.1), (iy If controlled sulfur and phosphorus ranges other than those specified in tables 12 to 18 are required they shall be agreed at the time of enquiry and or order (see 9.1), () If specific non-destructive testing is required the inspection technique and the inspection limits shall be agreed at the time of enquiry and or onder (se 12,1 and 12.3.1). (K) If specific cleanness requirem required the relevant st agreed at the time of (see 12.2) (D Ha maximum decarburization limit is requited the level shall be agreed at the time of enquiry and or order and measured in accordance with, BS 6617: Parts 1 anid 2 (see 12.4) (im) IF end stamping or colour coding is required it shall be agreed at the time of enquiry and/or dnder (sce clause 13) nts are nulard criteria shall be nquiry and or order 4 General 4.1 Steel products Steel products shall comply with the specific requirements of this Part of BS 970 and with the specific requirements applicable to the grade concerned. Where any of the options given in appendix A are called up at the time of the enquiry. and/or order, the steel products shall, comply with the requirements of any such options. 4.2 Carbon, carbon manganese, free-cutting and alloy steels Where mechanical properties are obtained by heat treatment, the treatment given to the test bars and material required in the finally heat treated condition shall be as given in tables 19 to 28, Unless otherwise specified at the time of enquiry and/or order bars supplied in the non-heat treated condition shall not be hardness tested. (See also option A.)970 : Part 3: 1991 Stainless steels | Ferritic steels nh bright bars are supplied in the hardened and vered condition, the heat treatment shall be either before or after any cold sizing. Height ars off tion ean be treated before or after a ite sto suppl Ue sot ‘old iin 2 Austenitie steels nn bright bars are supplied in the softened lition the heat treatment shall be given before sing, Lurning or grinding, H contol magnetic properties ane required, see 3.3). 3 Martensitic steels ht bars of martensitic steels shall be supplied in condition given in table 23, Specific requirements of tables 12 to 28 specific requirements given in tables 12 to 28 Vapply to the following: ) close limits of chemical composition / grades) where no mechanical or hardenability - quirements are specified: ) specified mechanical properties (M grades); ITE, Variations fon the specified cherie composition sage are permsible provided that the stipulated mechanical fopertiesare attained ) specified hardenability properties (I grades). ATE, Properties given in the appnopriate hot tiled steel bar veda wil pp Cast analysis manufacturer shall supply a certificate stating cast analysis of the material. (See also on A.2.) Corrosion protection manufacturer shall supply bars with a coating corrosion protection medium. (See also 3.3(b).) teelmaking process and casting thods Steelmaking waking shall be by any process except the air ixed air and oxygen bottom blown basic cersion process. (See also 3.3(c).) Casting method steel shall be cast into ingots or continuously blooms or billets (see 12.1), 2. For the purposes of table 7 steel 230M07 is supplied as a ‘ced quality, The other steel listed in table 12 are supplied Ue eee-eutting qualities. Isisted in table 13 are supplied a killed carbon stecs {sisted in table 14 ate supplied as Killed carbon or killed ‘Se grain steels depending upon ordered requirements. Stes ble 15 and IG are classified as ow alloy steels, 6 Dimensional tolerances 6.1 Sectional tolerances. 6.1.1 Bars shall be supplied to the sectional tolerances given in tables 1 to 3. ‘Table I. Tolerances for cold drawn bar _ ‘Size, diameter or | Permitted variation width across Mats Ym Yam jruma [20218 | sow nano | | >is = +0 to =0.085 >30 560 | +00 -0.100 350580 | 40t -0.120 >80 «100 +0 to 0.140 Square and [26 s18 +010 =0.000 hexagon > 18 30 +0 to -0,110 >30 roto 0.130 350 +0 to —0.160 $80 HO to 0.250 Fiat (wich P18 Dt 0.110 >is =! +0 t0 0.130 330 <50 +0 to -0.160 350 <80 +0 to -0.190 | >80 5100 +0 to 0.220 >100 =130 130 <160 +0 to 0.350 +0 to ~ 1.00 >160 <320 +1.00 to - 1.00 Plat <18 +0 to ~0.110 (thickness) | 518 <30 +0 to ~0.130 >30 <50 +0 to ~0.250 250 <80 +9 to ~ 6.1.2 Thickness shall be measured within 12 mm of the edge for flats. 6.1.3 The diameter of round bars in the as drawn, length shall be measured at a distance of at least 150 mm from the end of the bar. Where round bars have been re-cut to an exact length the diameter shall be measured at least 10 mm from the end of the bar. 6.1.4 The cross-sectional measurement of hexagons, squares and flat bars shall be measured at least 25 mm from the end of the bar. NOTE. The very ends of such bars might not necessarily meet ‘he requirements of table 1 but these should not be regarded as defective i the remainder isn accordance with table ISize, diameter - ] = [ao sis | ot v.07 | >is 290 +0 40 0.085 Sa 250 om 0.00 >50 <80 +0 to 0,120 | >a s120 Fw -0.140 | >120 S180 +0 to ~0.160 | | S130 2250 F0w —0.185 3250 2315 +00 -0.210 3315 =400 +01 -0.290 | | S400 +0 to 0.250 J 6.2 Tolerances for precision ground bars 6.2.1 The appropriate dimensional tolerance class required shall be as selected by the purchaser (see table 3). Surface texture shall be 0.8 ja centre line average maximum (0.8 jan Ry max.) in accordance with BS 1134 : Part 1 [Table 3. Tolerances for precision ground bars [Section | Sie. [Permitted overall vatlation 7] | | aitmeer [eins [ass] - mn mm Timm mn Round_| 26 <75 [0.050 [os fo.ors 6.2.2 Maximum deviation from “out of round’ shall be no more than half the ordered diametric tolerance, as measured using a 60° 3-point gauge. 6.2.3. Bars with cold sheared ends shall be measured at a distance from the end not less than the diameter of the bar: .3 Straightness tolerance Drawn and turned bars shall be supplied to the tolerances given in table 4 and shall be measured as maximum deviation from straightness in any 3000 mm portion of the bar BS 970 : Part 3 | | rt | | 1000 Vin 500 | | 20.25 %, carta, alloys lal heat treated 1 and 375 min Lin | hexagons | | } 20.25 % carbon, alloys [1 in 3 | | and all heat treaved grades [Fats | <0.25 "%y carbon Tin 500 | 20.25 % carbon, alloys | 1 in 375 Le _{ and all heat treated grades | 6.4 Special tolerances The basic specification shall comply with the dimensional tolerances given in tables 1 to 4, as appropriate. (See also 3.3K«).) 7 Selection and preparation of test samples 7.1 Selection of test samples One tensile test and where yelevant, one Lz impact test sample, comprising three notches, or three Charpy V-notch impact test samples shall be taken from any batch of the same cast or the purpose of subsequent orders, these tests shall be taken as representing all sizes of material from the same cast where the ruling section of the parts does not exceed the ruling section of the test bar already tested. The samples shall be cut from the heat treated bars or cold finished bars and shall not be further heat treated or mechanically worked after their removal. 7.2 Steel of tensile strength of 1225 N/mm? or greater Where the tensile strength of alloy steel is specified as 1225 N/mm? minimum or greater, the test sample shall be machined to test piece size, plus a grinding allowance if required, before heat treatment,4970: Part 3: 1991 Steels for case hardet 11 Size of test sample * test sample size shall be 19 mm diameter. (See »3.Ke).) 1.2 Selectian of samples aject to 7.3.1 one test sample shall be selected to vesent cach cast. If the size of the test sample is ater than the specified test piece size, test bars UL be prepared by forging and/or machining to { size; but for sizes smaller than 13 mm meter for carbon and carbon manganese steels for sizes smaller than 19 mm diameter for alloy tls, the test pieces shall be heat treated in the I section of the sample %E. The properties specie in tables [to 26 apply on preferted test bar sizes and to ruling sections ive to se When components of different rine sections ae rized and beat treated, lifferent coe properties wll be tine Similars, it may be necrsoary ter arew mechan verte whet he test spe size fs Hs tha the specifi Tra aie, i cnion ae drasen othe influence of several Factor sch ‘ommpasttion, ruling section ae heat tevataent ot Iness of the cane, For example even ia low cote spent ices it will be necessary tr tse at alloy sel for cea Tradebit of te langest stow sas .B Heat treatment of test piece 23.1 Carbon and carbon manganese steels > test pieces shall be blank carburized for at st 1 hat the hardening temperature between, YC and 930 °C and quenched in oil 3.2 Alloy steels » test pieces shall be blank carburized for at st 1 hat a temperature between 800 °C and 1 °C. After cooling to room temperature they Ibe reheated to the single quenching aperature, as given in table 22, and quenched in Location of test pieces for mechanical ting 1 Generat cre longitudinal tests are required, the test ce shall be prepared in accordance with the owing: 4) For ruling sections up to and including 5 mm, the test piece shall be machined axially from the test bars. 9) For ruling sections over 25 mm, the mgitudinal axis of the test piece shall be 2.5 mm from the surface of the test bars. 2) Austenitic stainless steels (see table 18) upplied as cold drawn bars shall be tested in full eetion for ruling sections up to and including 9 mm, For ruling sections over 19 mm, the test iece shall be machined coaxially from the test ample. 2 Transverse and other tests ere transverse and other tests are required the piece shall be prepared as specified in the (uiry and/or order. (See also 3.3(1).) 7.5 Frequency of other tests 7.5.1 Number of hardness tests ‘The manufacturer shall carry out one test per production batch in accordance with the relevant clauses of this Part of BS 970 in order to ensure that the material complies with the specified. hardness, 7.5.2 Number of hardenability tests One test sample selected to represent each cast shall be reduced by forging or rolling to a size not greater than 38 mm diameter which shall represent the full cross section of the material. This test bar shall also be of sufficient size to ensure the complete removal of decarburization in machining to the standard test piece of 25 mm diamet 8 Test methods and test results 8.1 Tensile vest 8.1.1 The tensile test shall be cai accordance with BS El 8.1.2. The specified mechanical properties shall refer to tests taken in the longitudinal direction, 8.1.3 In cases of dispute tensile test pieces shall be ‘machined from bars to the dimensions of the 11.28 num diameter (100 mm? cross-sectional area) test piece or, if the test sample is too small, to the dimensions of the largest recommended round test piece that can be obtained having a gauge length equal 10 5.65V So. 8.14 Par materi oo grater than 16 sa dlinmeter of width across Tats, unmachined tst pieces having a gauge length equal to 5.65VSy shall. be used « 8.2 Impact test ‘The impact properties shall be determined in accordance with BS 131 : Part 1. (See also option AB) 8.3 Hardness test ‘The Brinell hardness test shall be carried out in accordance with BS 240. 8.4 Hardenability test Hardenability tests shall be carried out in accordance with the appropriate method of BS 4437, 8.5 Grain size test Grain size tests shall be carried out in accordance with the appropriate method given in BS 4490, (See also 3.3(2).) 8.6 Intererystalline corrosion test If an intercrystalline corrosion test is required it shall be as specified at the time of enquiry and/or onder. (See also option A.4.)BS 970 : Part 3 +1991 9 Chemical composition .1 Composition ranges The chemical composition of the steel, bused on lysis when tested in accordance with, ply with the appropriate material specifications given in tables 12 to 18, (See also 3.3(h), 3.31) and option A.5,) Nott In tables 12 to 2 iyuges i parentheses iieate notes rf thee table 2 Residual elements ‘The maximum limits on residual elements shall be as given in table 5, Stainless grades manganese | eeades frades | Nickel | Chromium Molybdenum, Niobium, tanium, [Copper 9.3 Lead bearing steels he basic specification shall not include lead, (See also option A.5.) 9.4 Product analysis and permitted deviations NOTE. Product analysis may ifr from the east analysts de te heterogeneity ansing during casting ant solidification, Table shows the de ations from the range specie fr east ataysis permitied on prodict analysis ‘The deviation may occur either above or below the individual clement ranges but shall not apply both. above and below the specified range for any one element in any one cast of steel, ‘Test specimens for product analysis shall be taken in accordance with BS 6200 : Part 3 or BS Handbook 19. 10 Mechanical properties NOTE 1. For through hardening stecs, the mechanical properties attainable from any stel compesition and heat treatment are Sependent on the ruling section, [NOTE 2. The requirements in this standard show the limiting ruling section to which the stated mechanical properties apply and the purchaser should select a stel which is specified to give the desired properties in the appropriate ruling ection at the time of heat teatment, NOTE 3. Generally, specified properties are readily achievable leven when bulk heat treatment ie involved except where noted Intables 19t028. NOTE 4. tn tables 19 to 38 nigures in parentheses indicate notes ‘hich appear at the end of these tables, 10.1 19 wo 28 w 10. Impact properties shall be nice with, given in nisile properties shall be as given it tables 1 tested in accord BS EN 1002-1 19 to 28 when tested in accordance with BS E31 Part 1 10.3 19 w 28 wh Hardness properties shall be as gi tested in accor [ats nee with I specified range bes under ‘in “nm) (mm) Carbon! Tso. o.o2 Toe }5025 s050 [0.03 [o03 | [>050 1.05 [oor [oot Silicon | 0.40 oor [00s | Manga S100 oo 0.04 Fe Lon siso |0.0s | 0.08 | >1.50 Loto jo [Phosphorus | =0.0: 0.005 1 | 50.040 | 0.006 | 0.040 0.060 | 0-008 Sulfur 50.025 0.005 | >0.025 0.040 0.060 | 0.008, >0.060 50.10 [0.010 >0.10 30.20 [0.025 [0.025 30.20 30.40 |0.010 [0.040 When range is specified 0.015 t0 0,010 [0.006 {0.003 0.025 t0 0.030 |.008 {0.0055 0.050 t00.10 [0.010 | 0.008 Lead 0.15 to 0. ~ [0.03 0.02 a‘S970: Part 3: 1991 ‘uble 6. Permitted variations of product [Table 6. Permitted variations of product alysis from specified range fetit) |_| analysis from specified rune ett) a which | Variation on ] Range in whic Variation on (ma) | (rum) Pind) n/m) ma) son vor oar] fearbon | =0.03 Joos vaz [ous 3003 <025 foo joo vs _[oos 30.25 20.50 [oo [oo ilicon <0. 0.03 0.03, Silicon 1.0 ~ 0.05, tanganew | <0.70 005 Jos >10 20 four _foor >0.70 <1.00 0.04 0.04 Manganese <10 10.03 0.03 S1.00 22.00 [00s {o 210 oor jos ‘hosphorus | $0,030 To.003_| “| [Phosphorus | =0.030 0.003 7 v.00 0.040 [ooos | | nc s0.045 [0.00 alta Psn.ai Joona so. fo.ons 0,030 50.040 | 0.004 /Sulfur 50.030 0.003 So.010 30.050 Joos || | 0.030 0.080 [0.005 )>0.20 0.40 | 0.04 0.04 [0.15 to 0.35, 0.02 0.02 When rang is Genius | S100 a.10fo.10 epecrel | 210.0 15.0 |0.15 0.15 dorsteo.01 [0.008 jos 2g si5e [os Jos 0.025 1 0.050 |o.005 |. zuse 020 [oo Ironia 0.60 om 0.08] boa poe nant 30.0 <1.25 [oot foot seo fm [oe 3125 2.50 |oos loos 2yG S20 [005 Joos zas0 240 [aio foo 2ze sho _}o0s [008 isin | 20.50 om Joa ae go ee le 30.50 jos _|o.0s sa0250 [oor |oor ickel aw) 0.03 0.03 25.0 510.0 0.10 0.10 P10 53.0 0.05 0.05 >10.0 =20.0 0.15 0.15, 330250 [oor {aor ae tos [ese luminium [0.80 21.50 [0.10 [0.10 | fKiopum “All ranges 0.05 0.08 imadiun [30.30 0.03 Joa] saenims —faireee toe poe ead 0.15 to 0. 0.08 0.02} Titanium’ All ranges 0.05, 0.05 "When required by the purchaser and subject to agreement with the supplier, smaller variations forthe earbon range over 0.25 up to and ineluding 0.50% may be agreed.BS 970 : Part 3 991 10.4 ‘The 19 mm test piece size shall be used. (See 3.e).) 1, Ror carbon an easton manstanes sing stools, i iscustontary to tet an reese steel to pei nec Tanieal property evel sit ee However, beeatne of the effet of se ton ies an taoted for dierent tet pce sees te fsmtion Eman, 1s tad 2 Dece isto be used unless otherwise asi, [NUTE 2. The properties specifi for both carbon and allay steels apply only to the est per see se and the heat treatment specified. Iruther heat tweatmente ans izes test piece are used, then diferent resis uy be abtaitead “The ‘conditions for these heat reatiments aul tent sh be ago Ihetiween the putehaser and the supplier NOTE, The properties ubtained are epnesentative of thse dbus heat treated i the sae rin eet as tat te st piece and may ange uli section 11 Retests 11.1 General Retests shall be carried out as specified in 11.2 to 114. If any test sample or test piece fails to comply with the specified requirements as a result of incorrect application of the test procedure or faulty equipment, the test results shall be discarded and a further test sample(s) shall be retested. 11.2 Tensile tests 11.2.1 Should any of the original test pieces fail twice the original number of test samples shall be selected for retesting, one of which shall be taken from the bar from which the original test sample was taken, unless that item has been withdrawn by the manufacturer 11.2.2 The mechanical properties the test pieces prepared from the furthe samples shall comply with the specified requirements. Should any of the retests fail, the material represented shall be deemed not to comply with this standard tained from, test 11.2.3. In the case of material supplied in the heat treated condition, the manufacturer shall have the right to re-heat treat the material and resubmit it for retesting, 11.2.4 In the case of dispute with the reported yield stress the 0.5 ‘% proof stress (Lotal elongation) shall be used. 11.3 Impact test 11.3.1 If the average of three impact values is lower than the specified value, or if any one value is lower than 70 % of this specified value, three additional test pieces shall be taken from the same sample and tested. The average value of the six tests shall be not less than the specified value. Not more than two of the individual values shall be lower than the specified value and not more than one shail be lower than 70 ‘% of this value. 13.2 treated condition, the mi right 10 re-heat reat the a for retesting. 1 the case of material supplied in the h ufacturer shall have the terial and resubmit it 114 Hardness test 114.1 Should the hardness value deter bar fail to comply with the specified requirements, then three additional test samples of items shall be selected for retesting, one of which shall be from the original bar unless that item tas been withdrawn by the manufacturer 12 Freedom from defects 12.1 Internal soundness The procedures for casting, hot-working, re-heating and Cooling shall ensure that the product is free from piping, central unsoundness and harmful seqrestition UTE, Where asouraie f equired se a 3.5) 12.2 Cleanness If specific levels of cleanness are required, they shall be in accordance with the standards specified in the enquity.and or order, see 3.3K), NUE, Sulfide iclsons ant seat lines whit ae innrinse to freecutting steels ate ott berger a deo inte materia 12.3 Surface condition 12.3.1 Cold drawn bar and cold drawn and ground bar 12.3.1.1 Surface defects shall not exceed the maximum values given in tables 7 to L1, in bars, supplied in the cold di ground condition. [Table 7. Rounds, from 10 mm up to \ iameter or across flat: maximumi permissible surface defects defect depth as vercentage of section Balanced free-cutting Killed free-cutting Killed carbon Killed coarse grain Hot or cold forging faximum permissible Low alloy and stainless3970: Part 3; 1991 2. The minimum rejectable defect depth for lanced free-cutting, killed free-cutting, killed rhon and killed coarse grain steels shall be “ging and low alloy and stainless stecls it shall be 20 mam, able 8. Flats greater than 105 mm wide in utting, semi-free-cutting and carbon permissible surface defects nin irrespective of section, and for hot or cold [Wide > 105) to <160 man 3<10 0.20 10 S18 7 slo, 18 530 [0.45 30 50 0.80 50 <80 1.00 80 5105 1.00 105, 1.00 1.3 The maximum permissible defeet depth the surfaces of the narrower or edge faces of ts in qualities and sizes covered by table 8 shall T mm. ad cold forging steels and low alloy steels: ‘aximum permissible defect depths sickness Maxinvum permissible detect depth on the wider for flat faces mm 0.10 0.15 0.20 0.30 0.50 0.70 J 3.14 The maximum permissible defect depth surface of the narrower or edge face of flats izes covered by table 9 shall be 0.7 mm, NUDE, Where specific assurance of maximum defect levels is -yuited materials ean be supplied crack detected, (See ale ay) . 12.3.2 Turned bar and turned and ground bar ‘The stock removal during the manufacture of bars to be supplied in the turned or turned and ground condition, shall be sufficient to ensure freedom from surface defects of steel making or hot rolling origin, 12.4 Decarburization ‘Turned or turned and ground bars shall be free from deearburization, NOTE, For bars produced by drawing se als 3.20) 13 Marking Unless otherwise specified at the time of enquiry andor order bats shall be supplied labelled but unmarked. (See 3.3(m).)BS 970 : Part 3: 1991 le defect depths Table 10. Flats equal to or less than 105 mm wide in free-cuttin steels: maximum permissi =30mm | 530mm 50mm | >50 mm = 280 mm = 105 mm am fmm mm um mm mm ~| >was los ] 218 S30. 04 040 |} 005 | 0.80 1.00 >50 <80 0.7 J J NOTE. 1 ot to be ‘measured perpendicular to the bar surface _ - maximum permis ible defect depths [Table 11. Flats equal to or less than 105 mm wide in hot and cold forging stecls, and alloy steels: | Thleknews Maximum permissible defect depths ~ | Wider oF fat face Narrower or eae face —_ 50 wm _| >50 mm 280 man] >80 mim S105 mm | jm [mm mm Jim mm > 3 sl0 0.15, ] | } >10 s18 0.5 250 $80 0.50 I | J [Rome The detect ne5970: Part 3: 199% ¢ [si in 5 hs Gm mn) Ta (aim) | % (aim) (mim) wh (min) MOT 0.15 max. | 0.05 max. 0.90.0 1.30 | 0.090 max 0.25 10 0.35, 6M36 0.32 100.40 [0.25 max, 1,300 1.70 {0.06 max. 0.12 100.20 2aaz 0.40100.45 |0. 1,000 1.30 | 0,06 max. 0.12 0 0.20 M44 0.40 to 0.48 1,300 1.70 | 0.06 max. 0.22 to 0.30 ‘bon manganese steels = Te sh Mn r = ny nm) %n7m) nvm) Gn wars forstoais — [0.10t00.40— | 0.70100.90 [0.05 max 0.05 max. 30M15 | 0.12 to 0.18 0.10 to 0.40, 0,60 to 1.00 0.05 max. 0.05 max. rowz0 [0.16 100.24 ]0.10t0.40— | 0.50 t0.0.90 » | 0.05 max 0.08 max. 30A30—-[0.26t00.34— |0.10t00.40—|0.70100.90 0.05 max. © | 0.05 max. 30M30 Fo.26t00.34 101010040» |0,60t0:1.00, | 0.05 max. | 0.05 max. somo [0.360044 [0.10t00.40— |0.60101.00 |} 0.05 max. | 0.05 max. OAAZ 0.40 to 0.45, 0,10 to 0.40, 0.70 to 0,90, 0.05 max. | 0.05 max. 30A47 0.45.10 0, 0.10100.40 [0.700090 | 0.05 max. 0.05 max. 4 [0.45 t0 0. 6.10100.40 [0.6010 1.00 | 0.05 mas. 0.05 max. 0.50100.60 — [0.10100.40—|0.50100.90 | 0.05 mas. 0.05 max. 6.101000 [1.30t0 1.70 |0.05 mas. 0.05 max. 0.10 to 0.40 rma 0.05 max. 1,300 1.70 | 0.05 TE meme TA@ an mine AL Aad AA able 14. Chemical composition: case hardening steels (carbon and carbon manganese steels) ete a [ate F 3 ow) mlm % wm) % Gam) % Ga™m) wai fooswois [0.101040 |o.30100.60 [0.05 max. [0.05 max ssaio oor wos —forto40 —fo.30t00.60 [0.05 max. | 0.05 max somis — for20018 — fo.oto0.40 — [o.6ot01.00 [0.05 max. {0.05 max. vomits —_fowois - [o10w040 [0.000190 _fo.osmax {0.1010 0.18 ble 15: Chemical composition: alloy ease hardening steels? seel, c Si Ma Cr Mo - ‘Ni % (mim) % (m/m) % (m/m) % (m/m) % (mim) % (mim) sais [o.zt00.18 |o.10%00.40 [0.60 00.90 ]0.4 w 0.80 0.70 to 1.10 vam? fo.1dwo20 [0100.40 fo.cow0.90 |o.00 to 1.00 |- 0.85 to 1.25 ssa [0.10 100.16 |0.10100.40 [0.25 100.60 ]0.70 to 1.00 3.00 to 3.75 ‘smiz 0140020 Jo10t00.40 [o3st00.79 |- 0.20 100.80. |1.50 to 2.00 osai7 fo14 100.20 o.10t00.40 ]0.60t00.95 |0.25100.65 |0.15 100.25 | 0.35 10 0.75, osmzo fo.17100.23 Jo.10t00.40 [o.60t00.95 ]0.35100.65 |0.15 100.25 |0.35 10 0.75, ami7 [0.14t0020 {0.10 t0. 040 [0.60 100.90 |0.80t0 1.20 |0.10 100.20 | 1.200 1.70 2omi7 f0.1410020 |0.10t00.40 ]0.60t00.90 0.800 1.20 | 0.10 100.20 | 1.6010 2.00 zami7 0140.20 0101040 o.4010.70 |1.90%0 1.70 10.15 100.25 |1.75 10 2.25, ass forzw0.18 [0.10% 0.40 [o.25%00.50 |1.00w 1.40 [0.15 0.30 9.9010 4.90 ‘Sulfur 0.05 % max., phosphorus 0.04% max. for all qualities. LONE, See also 8.8), 8.8) and options A.2 and A.S.e ‘Table 16. Chemical composition: alloy direct hardening steels ‘Steel € a Min F [Tie a - (mim) | Gn’) %(mn/m) unin) [scum) (ni) mm) “0m m) 530M40 | 0.36 to 0.44 0.10 to 0.40 | 0.60 to 0.90, 0,040 max. 0) —+605M36 | 0.32 to 0.40 BS] 1 606M36- | 0.32 to 0.40 708M40 |0.36 to 0.44 709M40_ | 0.36 to 0.44 722M24 [0.20 to 0.28 817M40__ | 0.36 to 0.44 131 |0.27 to 0.35 826M40 | 0.36 to 0.44 945M38__| 0.34 to 0.42 0.10 to 0.40 0.10 to 0.40 0.10 to 0.40 0.10 to 0.40 0.10 to 0.40 0.10 to 0.40 0.10 to 0.40 0.10 to 0.40 0.10 to 0.40 1.80 to 1.70 1.30 to 1.70 0.70 to 1.00 0.70 to 1.00 0.45 to 0.70 0.45 to 0.70 0.45 to 0,70 0.45 to 0.70 1.20 to 1.60 0.035 max. | 0.035 max. 0.035 max. 0.035 max. 0.035 max. 0.035 max. 0.035 max. 0,040 max. 0.15 10 0.25 0.040 max. 0.040 max, 0.040 max. 0.040 max. 0,040 max. 0.040 max. 0.040 max. 0.90 10 1.24 0.90 t0 1.20 0.90 10 1.20 3,00 t0 3.50 1.00 1.4) 0.50 1 0,80 0.50 0.80 0.40 tw 0.60 | 0.15 to 0.25 0.25 t0 0.35 0.45 10 0.65 0.2010 0.35 0.45 10 0.65, 0.45 10 0.65 0.15 t0 0.25 1.30 t0 1.70 2.30 t0 2.80. 2.3010 2.80) 0.60 100.90 | [NOTB, See also 8.8(), 8.90) and options AB and A.B 66 § 148d : 026 SASteet unos cane stated) © ai [se Ir s o Mo I= 3 Ferritie steels ~ (mim) on’) [Mmmm | rotm/m) [Come | On) ] suQn7m) Gm m), 403817 1.0 10 0.040} 0.030 12.00 14.0 0.50 430817 Lo |Lo 0.040 | 0.030 16.0 t0 18.0 0.50 ‘Martensitic steels _ - 410821 [0.09 to 0. 1.0 1.0 0.040, 0.030 «ILA to 1B J- 100 416821 [0.0910 0.15 |1.0 15 0.050 Jorswo.as |11.51013.5 [0.60 | 1.00 41629 |0.14t00.20 |1.0 15 0.060 }0.15 100.35 11.5 1013.5 [0.60 | 1.00 |- 416537 |0.20 100.28 |1.0 15 0,060,015 0 0. 1200140 }0.60 | 1.00 | 416841 [0.09 00.15 | 1.0 15 0,060 0,069 1513s 0.60 | 1,00 |0.15 10 0.35 420829 }0.14t00.20 |10 | 1.0 0.040, 0.030 11.510 135. 1.00 | 420887 |0.20 00.28 | 1.0 1.0 0.040 0,030 12010 140 | 1.00 | 431s29_ {0.12 100.20 _| 1.0 1.0 [0.040 0.030 15,00 18.0 [2.0 03.0 o T66T # € 140d, \e e ‘Table 18, Chemical composition: austenitic stainless and heat recisting stecls Steel__[ Chemical composition maximum unless range waved) ~ 7 © ‘St Mn [P s @ ie wr Others Austenitic steels 3 ~ - ‘(mim | %Em/m) | G(onrma) | ¥ConZm) | Cm "nim) Sana) mm) dtm) so2ss1 fo.12 |1.0 /2.0 | 0.045 | 0.030 [17.010 19.0 8.0 to 10.0 | s0asi1 0.030 |1.0 |2.0 0.045 | 0.030 1.0 19.0 s0wi20 | 304815 jo.06 1.0 [2.0 | 0.045 0.030 IT to 19.0 | sot 11.0 | soass1 jo.07 |1.0 |2.0 — | 0.045 | 0.030 17H w 19.0 | 800110 | } sziss1 joos |10 |20 Joo. 6.030 17.0 t0 19.0 §.0t0 12.0 | 71.5C max. 0.80 | | sa7ss1 |oos |10 [20 fo.oas—fo.oso iow 19.0 010 120 | Nb 10E max, 1.00) ates |0.030 [1.0 20 0.045 — {0.030 16510185 |200102.50 |aLote tO | 316813 |0.030 /1.0 2.0 0.045 | 0.030 [16.5 0 18.5. |2.50103.00, | 11.5 t0 14.5 | Hl 316831 | 0.07 1.0 2.0 0.045 0,030, 16.5 to 18.5 | 2.0019 2.50 | 10.8 to 13.5, | 316833 |0.07 |1.0 © |20 0.045 | 0.030. f165 10185 }2.50103.00 |iLoto 1.0 | 320831 }o.08 1.0 © /20 | 0.045 | 0.030 W510 185 [20010250 [1101140 |TV 5C max, 0.80 | stoss1 fois |1.5 = 20 0.045 | 0.030 24.010 26.0 19.0 0 22.0 sosssi jo12 [1.0/2.0 — |0,060 forston.ss Jiro w i910 | 1.000) 8.4 t0 10.0 | sossa2 Joz |1.0 |20 | 0.060 | 0.060 17.010 19.0 | 1.00 (9) 8.610 10.0 |Se0.15 100.35 | sess31_joz [10 |20 [0.045 |orston.as _fiz0tw 19.0 8.0t0 10 | TIC max. 0.90 | 026 SA T66r + ¢ 148dNinme 2300.07 | Hot rolled + tured or 3640) min ground | Hot rolied + cold drawn or 480 min hot rolled + cold drawn + 460 min sround 430 min 3910 min. 370 min, 216V36 | Hot rolled = cold drawn or [680 min. hot rolled + cold drawn + 650 min, ground 620 min 600 min. 570 min, Hardened and tempered > 550 to 700 tured or ground 625 07 700 10 850 Hardened and tempered + 11550 wo 700 cold drawn or hardened and | 625 1 775 tempered + cold drawn + 700 10 850 sound | 22644 | Hardened and tempered + 1700 10 850 ‘tumed or ground, ( Hardened and tempered + cold drawn or hardened and tempered + cold drawn + (4) R =O to <100, ground 700 to 850 See also option A oui eed 1661 775 w 925 850 to 1000 775 w 925 850 to 1000e ‘Table, 20. Mechanical properties for carbon and carbon manganese steels (18) Steel Condition (2) Size {2 (diameter Ry R, Impact! Ras) | HBS) etre) et [xcy [min mm Nimn Nimm? J J Nemm? 080M15 Normalized + turned or 26 <63 350 min. 175, 109 to 163 ground 363.150 |330 min. 165 | 101 to 152 Hot rolled + cold drawn or =6 <13 450 min 200 hot rolled + cold drawn + | 513-220 | 430 min 320 ground 5205100 | 400 min 300 O70M20 [Normalized + wumed or | 26 =150 430 min, 25 4 Bow 179 ground >150 s250 400 min. 200, |; M6to170 | Hot rolled + cold drawn or | 26 $13 560 min. 440, - hot rolled + cold drawn + | >13"=16 530 min, 420 : | ground >16 <40 490 min, 370 - - 340 =63 480 min a5 a 303 576 50 min : 08030 [Normalized + turned or | =6 150] 490 min, 5 Taw 19 | ground 3150 =250 | 450 min 134 to 183 Hot rolled + cold drawn or | 26 s1: 620 min. | hot rolled + cold drawn» | >13 16 600 min ; ‘ground >16 340 - 570 min. - 340 563 5:60 min a 363 576 530 min _ - 4 Hardened and tempered + |P 26 <63 | 55010 700 res tumed or ground geosi9 G25 775 a4 28 | Hardened and tempered + [P26 <3 | 550 t 700 3a] cold drawn or hardened and |Q=6 219 |625 0 775 {54 tempered + cold dravn + ground 7 Tae abo open A - a J T66T } € 13d = 026 SATable 20, Mechanical properties for carbon and carbon manganese steels (18) (continued) ‘Steel ‘Condition (2) Size (1) (diameter | iy Remin. Ya mins on [Impact | as) [HB (1) sro aso Be Ted TR | | mam Nim 7 | | 80M40 | Normalized + turned or | 26 5150 550 min. 16 20/16 182 to 207 ground 3150 3250510 min fa | 146 10 197 Hot rolled + cold drawn or | =6 $13 ‘G60 min 7 — hot rolled + cold drawn + | >13 $16 650 min. 8 ground $16 =40 620 min. 4 | | >40 <63 600 min. Ww | | 570 min. 10 : Hardened and tempered (25 to 775 aes |G turned or ground 700 to 850 465 6 201 to 255, Hardened and tempered 625 wo 775 an 2 34 [aso [17910 239 cold drawn or harter.ed and 700 to 850 490/12 3B [460 201 255 | tempered + cold drawn + | | ground | | (08050 [Normalized + turned or | 26 =150 ) 620 main ground 5150 5250 _|570 min Normalized + cold drawn or | 6 =13 in normalized + cold drawn + | >13 s16 730 min ‘ground 316 =40 690 min, | 340 $63 680 min. 363 $76 650 min Hardened and tempered + [Q26 5150 [62510 775 179 to 229 turned or ground R26 $63 700 to 850 201 10 255 | S26 29 775 to 925 to 277 (| 726 <13 £850 to 1000 ___[248 10 302 Hardened and tempered = [Q213 3150 [625 tw 775 17910239 | cold drawn or hardened and’ | R 26 <63 700 to 850 20110255 | tempered + cold drawn + |S=6=29 775 w 92 war | ground | 736 <13 850 w 1000 48 to B02 ‘Turned, ground or ccld drawn and finally softened 187 max, Tee also option AS. 026 S: T1661? € Hed‘Table 20. Mechanical properties for carbon and carbon manganese steels (18) (concluded) e Stel Condition @ Size () (diameter | im, Tnpact™ Rese mam feos fats oF Bes iifoerens | teed [RG | mm Nimm? Nimm 7 J Nim? 07055. | Normalized + urred or | 26 <63 700 : ground >63-=250 | 600 min Normalized + cold drawn or | =6 =13 760" min, normalized + cold drawn + | >13 <16 750 min. | ground | >16 s40 710 min. | | 340 56 700 min $63 576 670 min. : Hardened and tempered + | R >13 =100 [700 to 850 ; 201 102 turned or ground S26<63 [77510935 310277 | @|T=6=19 [850 1000 248 10 302 | . Hardened and tempered » | R>20 =100 | 700 w» 850 10 201 10 cold drawn or hardened and |R>13 229 | 700 w $50, wf tempered + colddrawa + |S 26563 |775t» ; | ground @|7=6 219/850 t 1000 5 ‘Turned, ground or cold 5 5 5 201 max.) drawn and finally softened | TBOMIO | Normalized + turned or | 26-2150 | 550 win i ae Tete a0F ground 3150 =250 |510 min. mooie Neto 197 | Hardened and tempered + P>13 S150 550 to 700 is a4 15210207 | turned or ground Q 6 <63 625 ww 775 Ww 5d [17910220 | R26 520/700 0 850_ ae | Hardened and tempered + | P >19 =150 550 to 700 54 | cold drawn or harcened and |Q 26-203 |625t0 775 5a | tempered + colddrawn + |R 26 =29 — |700 to 850 jac | ground 1 150MS6 [Normalized + tamed cr | 26 =150 320 min a i 179 10 230 ground 3150 5260 | 600 min Be 170.10 235 Hardened and tempered + [Q>19 5150 [625 to 775 a7 T9029 | turmed or ground R513 363 |700 to 850 a1 | S26529 | 77510925 a1 | (@)| T 26 <13 850 to 1000) 34 | Hardened and tempered + Q >19 5150 625 to 775, 47 179 to | cold drawn or hardended and| & >13 <63 700 to 850, 41 201 to | tempered + cold drawn + |S 26.529 — |775t0 925 41 pato27 | ground (4)| T 26 <13 850 to 1000, 34 248 to B02 "Sepals option AS. '€ 1Rd | 016 SA T661Table 21, Mechanics sues toe allay steels (18) % Steel Condition (2) Size ( (diameter |, “Ties min, [A min, on [Impact™ Fa) ] HBG) © * scons ats or 3B Tee xa | 3 mm ~ | Nimm? Naum? [% 5. [5 |Nmm | z 530M40__| Hardened and tempered + | >63 <100 | 700 to 850 525 wv 201 to a turned or ground S26 <03 | 77510 925 585/18 Do « M14, T a6 220 85010 1000 | 68013 [Bas to I Hardened and tempered + | R>63 5100 [700 to 850 mao 12 201 to 3 cold drawn or hardened and | $ $13 =63 to 925 coo aT DBw 5 tempered + cold drawn + | 726 <29 to 1000, | 700 9 (28 to ground | ‘Tumed, ground or cold | - 239 max, i drawn and finally softened 605M36 | Hardened and tempered + | R >150 =250 | 700 to 850 [28 201 to turned or ground R>29'<150 | 700 wo 850 50 201 to S319 5100 [775 W925 50 to T 26 <63 850 to 1000 50 | 248 to U 26 329 925 to 1075 a2 269 to V 26 s19 1000 to 1150 a2 93 to | Hardened and tempered -_[@>29 =150 | 700 to 850 201 16 ccold drawn or hardened and |S $13 =100 | 775 to 925 to | tempered + cold drawn + | 7 26 $63 850 10 1000 ; 24810302 | ground U6 220 925 to 1075 269 10 831 V26 19 | 1000 to 1150 Z - | 2983 to B52 Tamed, ground or cold | 241 max. drawn and finally softened | | |. G06MB6 [Hardened and tempered » | R>13 =100 | 700 0 850 ms YB 50 201 to 355 | turned or ground S26 563 [775 10 925 sas /13 a2 23 0 277 | [7 26 529 850101000 {68011 40__|35 [248 to 302 Hardened and tempered +R >29 =100 | 700 0 850 sao 7 cold drawn or hardened and | $ 26 <63 775.10 925 60/10 a tempered + cold drawn + | T 26 =20 850 t0 1000, | 700 8 40 248 to 302 ground {| _| ‘Turned, ground oF cold | ] Bmax. | drawn and finally softened Tee also option AS. — (|e [Table 21. Mechanical properties for alloy steels (18) (continued) Steel Conaltion 2) Size (D (diameter | f, He min [inom (impact 1 G3) serene ata A Te eer min._| min mm | Nimm? % a a 708M40 [Hardened and tempered + | R >150 5250 | 700 to 850 15 4 [oe tumed or ground R 363 <150 | 7001 850 Vv 54/50 $329 5100 | 775 10 925 1 [54 | 50 T 36 363° | 850 to 1000 13 a4 | 50 U26 329 [925 w 1075 RB 2 Ve6 519 | 100010 1150 2 /42 (46) W 26513 | 1075 to 1225, 2 35 311 10 375 Hardened and tempered + [R63 5150 | 700 wo 85 2 201 10 2: cold drawn or hardened + [$529 <100 — |75 to 925 n : tempered + cold drawn + | 76 <63 50 to 1000, 9 - ground }U26=29 | 925 w 1075 ° 7 Ve6 =19 | 1000 10 1150 9 lar (406) W 26 513__| 1075 to 1225 s fa | 311 to 37h Tumed, ground or cold [248 max, drawn and finally softened | 70pM4Q | Hardened and tempered +R >100 =350 | Too tw 850 15 [Be 201 to 255 tumed or ground $3150 3250 [775 wo 925 13 27 |p $363 5150/75 wo 92 5 54/50 to 277 T $29 100 | 850 to 1000 [54 | 50 248 to 302 U>13 363/925 10 1075 2 az faz 2690 331 (4)(6)| V 26 <28° | 1000 to 1150, BR jaz fag 293 to 35 (|W 26 =19 | 1075 10 1235 BR |4o [35 311 to Hardened and tempered + 1 >100 2150 ]700w 850 [34071 5 cold drawn or hardened and |$>63 3150 [77510935 [am | tT 54 tempered + cold drawn + |7">28 s100 | 85010 1000" | 700) 9 sa 248 10 ground U>i13 563 [92510 075 | 770 9 7 269110 . (46) V 26 <20 root 1150 fais |g dG 850 Webs19 |io7510 1235 | 965 sia | |aso ‘Tumed, ground oF cold drawn and finally softened | Tee alo option Aa, 026 Sa T66I + § 1aeg‘Table 21. Mechanical properties for alloy steels (18) (continued!) Steel Condition @) Size (I) (dlameter |, Femina min, on [Timpact™ Rye) [HBO ] sero Hat oF 1 Tre ee | | mim Ninn? Noun? y(t [Nmme? | 722M24 | Hardened and tempered + | 7 $150 850 to 1000 40 (685 | 248 to 802 turned or ground T26 5150/8500 1000 Bd G65 | 248 to B02 U 26 5150 [925 to 1075, a7 10 Hardened and tempered + |T=6 5150 | 850 to 1000 4 | (80 [248 to B02 cold drawn or hardened and |U 26 =150 | 925 t 1075 jar fe 269 to 381 | tempered + cold drawn + | | | ground | ‘Tumed, ground or cold | 209 max. | drawn and finally softened | | 817M40 [Hardened and tempered + | >150 =250 | 850 to 1000 248 302 | turned or ground T 363 <150 | 850 to 1000 | U>29 100/925 two 1075, | V>13 $63 | 1000:0 1150 | (6)| W 26 <29 1075 “0 1225, | (1\6)| X =6 <29 1150 0 1300 | (OZ 26 529 >| 1550 min. | Hardened and tempered + | T>63 850 to 2000) cold drawn or hardened and | U >29 925 to 1075 tempered + cold drawn + | V 513 1000 to 1 ground (A\(6\(7)| W 26 32 1075.to 1 (4\(6)(7)| X 26 329 1150 to 1300 | 341 to 401 (4N(6(7)| Z 26 520 444 min, ‘Tumed, ground or cold drawn and finally softened TSee aso option A. T66T ?€ 14ed * OL6 SE‘Table 21. Mechanical properties for alloy steels (18) (continued) ‘Steet Conaition @) Size (H) (diameter |, ‘Romin. [A min, on [Impact %a@ ]HR aa | serene or | [RS Fe pc | mm Nim’ ‘e ls J | 826M31__| Hardened and tempered and | 7 >150 <250 | $50 10 1000 13 40 |35 24810 302 | x tumed or ground T>100 <150 | 850 to 1000 1 34/50 248 0 302 . 925 to 10) 1 34 | 28 269 10 331 U>100 5150 | 925 w 107 1 az fae 269t0 331 | V 563-150 | 1000t0 1 850 | aa | 203 10 352 (© W>29 2100 [10750 B25 Jaan fay 40/35 BLL to 37 (6) X 313 <6: 1150 to 1300, | 1020, | 40 Bo [3s 341 10 401 (|Z 513 363 [1550 min. 5 ws 4444 min Hardened and tempered and [7 >63 $150 [850 t 1000 ° 5 248 to BOD cord drawn or hardened and | U>29 100 | 925 wo 1075 9 a fe 269 to 331 tempered and cold drawn | V 529 £100 | 1000 to 11 ° ar |: and ground CaXon| W >20 100 | 1075 0 12 8 40 | (4X6N2)| X 36 63 00 1300 7 uM |: (OXD|Z 36263 | 1580 min [3 10 a min. ‘Tamed, ground oF cold : | 277 max. drawn and finally softened | S26M40 | Hardened and tempered + | U>15) =250 [085 w loTs 2 200 v0 BT tured or ground U 5100 £150 | 925 w 1075 2 | 269 10 331 V 563 $250 | 1000 to 1150 2 293 w 3 (8) V 568-5150 © | 1000 10 1150 2 293 to 3 (8) W>29 3250 | 1075 to 1225 ju BIL to 3 (6) W529 150 | 1075 to 1225 u : BL to 375, (6) X 529 <150 | 1150101300 | 120 | 10 28/1005 | 341 tw 401 | (6) ¥ 523 <150 [1225101375 | 1095 | 10 28/1080 | 363 to 420 Z>29 <100__ | 1550 min 1235 | 7 ne |n5 | 444 min | Hardened and tempered + | >100 = to 1075 (770 9 269 to 35 cold drawn or hardened and |V 563-150 | 1000to 1150 865 | 9 293 tw 3 tempered + cold drawn + |W >29 5150 [1075 w 1225 | 955 8 940 B11 to ground (YANGX7)| X 529 150 | aK 1300 1035 | 7 1020 | B41 to 401 (1X4X6X7)] ¥ $29 5150 stolars |i | 7 1095 | 363 1 429 (axay(6N7)] Z 529 100 [1550 min. 2) [1350 | 5 ne 5444 min Tumed, ground or cold 7 drawn and finally softened i | Tee also option Aa T66I } € 4d = 026 SAable 21, Mechanical properties for alloy steels (18) (concluded) turned or ground R >100 $150 S363 <100 T 529 <63 U 36 529 V 26 529 } 700 to 850 775 10 925 850 to 1000 925 to 1075 1000 te 1150 ‘Steel Condition (2) Size (1) (diameter | i, HB (13) cross flats, oF | thickness) | mm) Nimme 945M38 | Hardened and tempered + | >150 $250 | 700 to 850 201 t0 2 Hardened and tempered + cold drawn or hardened and R>100 5150 [700 to 50 201 to 255 $363-5100 |77510925 | 600 223 to 277 tempered + cold drawn + | T7529 <63 | 85010 1000 | 700 8 to B02 ground U 26 <29 925 w 1075 | 70 269 to 3 V 36 <29 1000 to 1150 | 865 293 to Tumed, ground or cold drawn and finally softered | 277 max, [Pee ais option A € 14d | OL6 SE 1661e ‘Table 22. Mechanical properties for case hardening steels Steel eter [Fomin.|A in on [mont [maa eo [ina Yeod min. | KCV min, Suberitieally. Normalized and | annealed tempered _ mm Nim? a a eC Carbon steels - _ 4 oasMI0 is 50 18 we - : ] | 045a10 | 1965) 430 18 a7 42 - osomis [13 490 16 40 a | 5 19(6) 460 16 40 3 | - ; | 29 430 18 40 35 2 2 | Carbon manganese steels - _ 2oMIs | 13 490 16 0 35 ~ 5 TP - 19 (6) 460 16 40 35 : ; | 29 430 18 40 35 2 2 : | Alloy steet ~ ~ — 835MI5 [19 770 2 a RB 207 EE Rw sO ea7mi7—|19 930 10 j20 16 | 2010 840 | 655M13 | 19 1000 9 |40 35 - 223 800 to 820 855M17 | 19 770 12 40 35 | 820 to 840 sosmi7|19 770 12 a | 820 to 840 805M20 |19 850 u 20 ; 820 to 840 sismi7 19 1080 8 a7 241 | 820 fo 840 s2omi7 [19 1160 8 a7 |- 248 [82010 840 | s2aMi7 19 1310 8 7 255 20 to S40 | 835M15_|19 1310 8 34 2 260 800 to 8202 Tee also option A. ~~ - 2 ko tobe stress relieved at not greater Unan 200°C | NOTE, Mechanical tests ae in the bank carburized condition. Hardness figures ae in the condition state | T66I ? € 44d | OL6 SA[ible 25. Heat treatment ard mechanical properties for ferrite and martensitic stalales and heat resisting steals 1) Steet | Softened | Heat TRS | Heat treatment Tnmpact™™ ie EB max | condition, Eo Ky | mm [56 r T - Forritic steels _ 403817 [170 - 150] 700 zo 780 (1) ~ - 170 max 430817 _| 170 63 [750 10 820 (17) 170 max. | Marteasitic steels ~~ 4 ‘anosat_[207 950 vo 1020 T ] ~ (20) | P 150 | 650 to 750 (11) <63 mm: 54 5210207 | 263 mm: 34 R 63 | 600 v6 700 (11)| : | 201 to 255 41682. 207 950 to 1020 P 150 | 650 to 750 4 R 63 | 600 to 700 (1) a7 416s29 | 217 950 to 1020 | : }a0) R 150. | 650 vo 750 (11) s 29° | 600 to 700 (11) ia j 4i6s37 | 229 950 to 1020 | | (a0) R 150. | 650 t0 750 (11) 8 150 | 600 to 700 (11) . ates |179 9500 1020 | (10) P 150° | 650 to 750 (10) M 5 152 to 207 R 63} 600 to 700 (10) 7 O1 10 255 42osee | 217 950 ta 1020 | | | (ao) | | |e 150 | 650 10 750 (11) 201 10 255 s 29 [600 vo 700 (11)| - : to277 > T66T + € Wed / 0L6 SAe Eadie ‘yield _ _ Table 23. Heat treatment and mechanical properties for ferritic and martensitic stainless and heat resisting steels (18) (concluded) —] Stes [Softened [Heat ERS [Heat reatment [iy Jin [non Tipe Teese [am | HB max. | coneition | mes Tod wey "j= mm [°C ‘Nim? Nimne| % [a J Nm] “| 420837 229 950 to 1020, | | (10). | | | R 150 / 650 to 750(11)/700t0 850 |525 | 15, 495 | 21010 255, 263 mm: 27 | s 150/600 to 700 (11)|75 10.925 [585 fas <63 mm: 27 585 | 2230277 263 mm: 14 qc tise [arr 950 to 1020 | r 150 | 550t0650 | 85010 1000 aso |11 <3 mm: 34 | 635 | 248 to 302 See els option AB € Med | 016 SA 166TBS 970 : Part 3: 1991 Table 24. Softening treatment and mechanical properties for austenitic stainless and heat resisting steels in the finally softened condition!) (15) re) 302831 40. 190 | | 04st “ |so | oasis ao 19s 304ss1 40 195 en 5 | 200 ars Is 5 / | uesii wo 10 | BI6SL3 40 190, t SST a 2s e 316835 40 205 | rs31 3 fn 10s a0 ‘ i 303831 hao fiw 03st 40 | 190 325831 510 6 200 hes iran apna wo Sota wp to Kaman sea a WHO °C tw 1 2 7 - | Table 25. Mechanical properties for austenitic | [Table 26. Mechanical properties for austenitic | stainless steels in the cold drawn condition || stantess steels nthe softened fall cold a5) on (15), ‘Section |, min. [1 mln, on Tain, on | ls Rs fee sais slo {acs 219 [ais fas >19s25|790 | 15 >19 20 325 {3 e >25s32| 725 20 — = oe ” Table Nowlin for carow and carbon | eet ae Steel Normalizing temperature °C a 080M15 890 to 920, F oroxe0 80 wo 910 ‘somo 860 to 860 somo 830 to 860 . som 810 to 840 o7oMss 810 to 840 ‘150M19. 860 to 900, 10M [sto 0 870BS 970 : Part 3 : 1991 [Table [and alloy steels Hardening and tempering parameters for fr Hardening treatment [rn a [Temperature °C sono 860 to 890 Oil oF water osomtao 830 to 860 oil 810 wo 810 oil | o70M5 810 to 840 oi 5 | 150M19 860 to 900 Oil or water 550 to 660 150636 840 to 870 oil 550 to 660 212M36 840 to 870 oil 220Ma4 830 to 860 oil 350 10.660 530M40 850 to 880 | oi 560 to 700 buss | stow sz0 ot 550 to 68 606436 840 to 870 oil 0 t0 680 722M24 | 880 to 910 Oil | 550 to 700, 1 820 to 850, Oil 660 max.!) ‘826M40_ 820 to 850, Oil 660 max.) 94538 840 to 870 oil 550 t0 680 [tse ah emprti rnge 28°C to Ro °C rae : Notes to tables 12t0 28 1. For cold drawn har ofa diameter or across fat section of Foss than mum all mechanleal properties shuld he agieed at the time of enquiry and or order 2. Normalizing temperatures and hardening and tempering temperatures are given in tables 27 and 28 5. When specifically ordered. 4. Properties cannot always he obtainable hy bul heat treatment of bar but these properties ean be achieved by the appropriate heat treatment of components hy the purchaser 5. Preferred sie 6, Often ordered in the softened condition for machining and subsequent heat treatment to achieve these specified mechanical properties 7. Cold draven bars are not normally available inthis tensile strength range, 8. A maximum silicon content at he agreed between the purchaser and the supplier 8, Optional adition 10. Oil or ait HTempered 12, When 0.2 % proof stress specified tf recommended that a double tempering treatment be used (a) 610 &C 10 680 °C fatowed by (6) 59% SC to 610°C 15. Brinell hardness for guidance only except where materia is supplied inthe softened conalits 14, Maximum hardness 1B (when specified om th conalition of delivery ee forces) in the 15. For magnetic properties se also option A.2. 16. Air cooled or furnace cooled. 17, Cooled freely in al, 18. The various tensile strength ranges for the differ specifications have been designated with the reference symbul 02, as given in table 29,BS 970 : Part 3: 1991 ‘Table 29. Reference symbols for tensile strength ranges of hardened and tempered material 550 to 700. 625 w 775 700 to 850 775 to 925 | 850 to 1000 | 925 to 1075 | 1000 to 1150 1075 to 1225 | 1150 to 1300 DLN man = 1 MPa NOTE, Other mectianial properties asciated with these ranges ate a indicated in the relevant tablesBS 970 : Part 3: 1991 - , Appendix Appendix A. Options Nar and “These apts may’ he aggre a th ine of eny one A. Hardness tests shall be required for bars supplied in the non-heat treated condition, (see 4.2) A.2 Certification giving chemical analysis and/or mechanical properties and/or hardenability values. shall be supplied (see 4.5) A.3_If the standard impact test specified in BS 131 : Part 1 is not required KCV values shall be specified (see 8.2) A.4. An intercrystalline corrosion test for stainless steels shall be carried out for cach cast of steel supplied. If specified a bend test sample shall be prepared and tested in accordance with BS 5903. It shall be sensitized by heating at a temperature of 650 °C for the time specified, followed by cooling in still air. The other provisions of BS 5003 shall apply (see 8.6), A.5 Where steels containing lead are required, the lead range shall be stated in the order. 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(justBS 970 : Part 3: 1991 Publication(s) referred to: BS 131 Bs 240 Bs 970 Bs 1134 Bs 4437 BS 4490 BS 5903 Bs 6200 BS 6617 BS Handbook 19 BS EN 10002-1 Notched bar tests Part 1 The Izod impact test on metals Method for Brinell hardness test and for verification of Brinell hardness testing machines Specification for wrought steels for mechanical and allied engineering purposes Part 1 General inspection and testing procedures and specifie requirements for carbon, carbon manganese, alloy and stainless steels Assessment of surface texture Part 1 Methods and instrumentation Method for determining hardenability of steel by end quenching (Jominy test) Methods for micrographic determination of the grain size of steel Method for determination of resistance to intergranular corrosion of austeniti¢ stainless steels: copper sulphate-sulphuric acid method (Moneypenny Strauss test) ‘Sampling and analysis of iron, steel and other ferrous metals. Part 3 Methods of analysis Determination of decarburization in steel Part 1 Methods for determining decarburization by microscopic and miero-hardness techniques Part 2 Methods for determining decarburization by chemical and spectrographic analysis techniqui Methods for the s ‘Tensile testing of metallic materials Part I Method of test at ambient temperature pling and analysis of iron, steel and other ferrous metals i