X6Cr13 Stainless Steels to DIN 17440 (1996)

X6Cr13 - Specification & Application

  • DIN 17440 (1996) - Stainless steels - Technical delivery conditions for drawn wire
  • DIN 17440 (2001) - Stainless steels - Technical delivery conditions for drawn wire
  • DIN 17441 (1985) - Stainless steels - Technical delivery conditions for cold rolled strips and slit coils strip and sheets cut from such strips for pressure purposes
  • DIN EN 10088-1 - Stainless steels - Part 1: List of stainless steels
  • DIN EN 10088-2 - Stainless steels - Part 2: Technical delivery conditions for sheet/plate and strip of corrosion resisting steels for general purposes
  • DIN EN 10088-3 - Stainless steels - Part 3: Technical delivery conditions for semi-finished products, bars, rods, wire, sections and bright products of corrosion resisting steels for general purposes

Stainless steels - Technical delivery conditions for drawn wire

Chemical composition(wt.%) of X6Cr13 grade: to DIN 17440 (1996)

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C - 0.08
Si - 1.00
Mn - 1.00
P - 0.040
S - 0.015
Cr 12.0 14.0

X6Cr13 - Detail

Stainless steels - Technical delivery conditions for drawn wire 

Mechanical properties of grade X6Cr13 DIN 17440 (1996)

Proof strength
Rp0.2 (MPa)
Tensile strength
Rm (MPa)
Impact energy
KV (J)
Elongation at fracture
A (%)
Reduction in cross section on fracture
Z (%)
As-Heat-Treated Condition Brinell hardness (HBW)
477 (≥) 183 (≥) 31 32 32 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 321

Physical properties of grade X6Cr13 DIN 17440 (1996)

Property Density
kg/dm3
Temperature T
°C/F
Specific heat
J / kgK
Thermal conductivity
W/mK
Electric resistance
µΩ·cm
Modulus of elasticity
kN/mm2
Expansion rate
235 (≥) 929 (≥) 14 32 22 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 412
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
645 368 746

Equivalent Products

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