SAE 4340 Steel
1. Equivalent grades : DIN 1.6582 / 34CrNiMo6, EN24
2. Chemical composition:
Grade | C | Si | Mn | Cr | Mo | Ni | P | S |
4340 | 0.38-0.43 | 0.15-0.35 | 0.60-0.80 | 0.70-0.90 | 0.20-0.30 | 1.65-2.00 | 0.03max | 0.03max |
3. Specification:
Steel Properties | special alloy steel, supplied in quenched and tempered conditions. High strength and tenacity, good hardenability. | |||||
Applications | heavily loaded parts for mechanical engineeringand motor construction. | |||||
Delivery condition | annealed/quenched and tempered |
4. Heat Treatment:
5. Production:
Smelting - electric furnace
Refining - ESR, produce high cleaness steel
ESR
ESR
Forging - 8 tons electro-hydraulic hammer
Annealing - soft annealing & spheroidizing
Heat treatment - Quenching + Tempering
Band saw cutting - max. width 1300mm
Peeling - semi-automatic grinding machine
Milling Machine - steel flats
Turning lathe - for the machining of steel round bar
6. Quality Control:
Chemical Analysis
Spectrometer analysis
UT inspection