1.6523 | 21NiCrMo2 |
1.6523 is a case hardening steel. It is low-cost steel with excellent carburized properties. The nickel contributes to case toughness at high strength with above average core toughness.
Composition:
C | Si | Mn | p | s | Cr | Mo | Ni | B |
0,17-0,23 | 0,40 | 0,65-0,95 | 0,035 | 0,035 | 0,40-0,70 | 0,15-0,25 | 0,40-0,70 | – |
Hot working:
Forging temperature range: 1240-850℃
Note: Heat to 1240 ℃. Do not forge below 850.
Heat treatment:
Hot working | Soft annealing | Heat treatment to obtain a certain structure | Heat treatment to obtain a certain tensile strength | Carburize | Core hardening | intermediate annealing | Surface hardening | Temper |
650-700 | 850-950 | 900-1000 | 900-950 | 840-870 | 630-650 | 800-830 | 170-210 |
Main application:
Gear components, bolts, arbors, bushes, coupling boxes
Shape of product:
Round, flat, step shape, ring, disc other shape depend on customer needs