Case Hardening Steel: Voestalpine High Performance Metals (Australia) Pty LTD

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voestalpine High Performance Metals (Australia) Pty Ltd

8620 Case hardening steel


Typical Analysis C Si Mn Cr Ni Mo
(Ave. values %)
0.20 0.25 0.8 0.50 0.50 0.20
BS SAE
NEAREST
STANDARD EN 362 8620H

DESCRIPTION
8320 is a balanced low nickel/chromium and molybdenum general purpose
case hardening steel, suitable for comparatively light stressed components.

APPLICATIONS Used extensively in automotive components such as transmission gears, crown


wheel, ring gears, hypoid gears and races, king pins and pinions.

Izod
Tensile Strength Elong.
Impact
MECHANICAL MPa %
J
PROPERTIES
Heat Treated Condition
850 11 20

Forge 850-1150ºC. Cool in lime, sand or ash.

Normalize 850-880ºC. Air cool.


HEAT
TREATMENT Anneal 850ºC. Cool slowly in a controlled furnace

Carburize 850-930ºC. Furnace or Air cool.

Core Refine 850-880ºC. Oil quench or Air cool


voestalpine High Performance Metals (Australia) Pty Ltd

WELDING 8620 should only be welded in the annealed condition using Bohler DCMS Kb
electrodes or DCMS-IG MIG wire

Round Peeled & Polished h9/h10


SIZE 35 42 52 60 70 80 90 100 110 130
RANGE
40 50 55 65 75 85 95 105 120 140

Sizes normally stocked in Australia. Some branches may not hold the entire range.
Other sizes available on request.

Every care has been taken in listing this information, particularly specifications. Bohler Uddeholm Australia Pty Ltd will not accept
responsibility for any loss or other damage caused to any person or Company as a result of the use of information contained herein

Notes:

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