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GRAY & HIGH ALLOY IRON

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IRON CASTINGS - TECHNICAL DATA 

SECTION #1 - Gray & High Alloy Irons

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ALLOY ASTM CHEMICAL COMPOSITION MINIMUM MECHANICAL PROPERTIES EQUIVALENT FOREIGN SPECS CHARACTERISTICS & APPLICATIONS  
  SPECIFICATION (MAXIMUM) CONDITION TENSILE YIELD ELONG BRINELL BRITISH  GERMAN    
    C Si Mn Ni Cr OTHER   STRENGTH STRENGTH   HARDNESS STANDARD STANDARD    
      % % % % % %   K.S.I P.S.I. % BHN        
GRAY A48:CLASS 20 3.1-3.9 2.0-2.9 0.3-0.9       AS CAST 20     150-180 BS 1452 DIN 1691 These low strength gray irons CLASS 20 & CLASS 25 are characterized by excellent  
IRONS                           100, 150 GG-10 machineability, high damping capacity & low modulus of elasticity.  The grades are used for  
  A48:CLASS 25 3.0-3.7 2.0-2.7 0.3-0.9       AS CAST 25     167-220 BS 1452 DIN 1691 small & light cylinder blocks & heads, pistons, pump bodies, transmission cases, gear  
                            180 GG-15 boxes, etc.  
  A48:CLASS 30 2.8-3.5 1.7-2.5 0.3-0.9       AS CAST 30     179-230 BS 1452 DIN 1691    
                            200 GG-15 These medium strength gray irons have slightly lower damping capacity, but higher tensile &  
  A48:CLASS 35 2.6-3.5 1.5-2.3 0.3-0.9       AS CAST 35     180-235 BS 1452 DIN 1691 compressive strength & hardness, and low coefficient of friction. They can be used for brake drums,s,  
                            220, 250, 260 GG-20 clutch plates, pistons, cylinder blocks, heads, heavy duty transmission cases & gear boxes  
  A48:CLASS 40 2.4-3.5 1.5-2.3 0.3-0.9       AS CAST 40     190-248     machine tool beds, headstock, tables, press frames and crank cases.  
                                   
  A48:CLASS 45 2.3-3.4 1.4-2.2 0.3-0.9       AS CAST 45     200-260 BS 1452 DIN 1691 The high strength & hardness of these grades make them useful for applications such as   
                            300 GG-25 heavy service gears, sheaves, cable drums, crane wheels, rollers, dies, chucks & pulleys.  
  A48:CLASS 50 2.3-3.4 1.4-2.2 0.3-0.9       AS CAST 50     220-290 BS 1452 DIN 1691    
                            350 GG--30    
  A48:CLASS 60 2.2-3.4 1.3-2.0 0.3-0.11       AS CAST 60     240-350 BS 1452 DIN 1691    
                            400 GG-35    
  A532:CLI-A 2.8-3.6 0.8 2.0 3.3-5.0 1.4-4.0 Mo 1.0 AS CAST/SR       530-550 BS 4844 DIN 1695 These high carbon Ni-Cr white irons possess excellent resistance to abrasion, erosion & wear.  
ABRASION    (NiHard-1)             HARDEN       600 Min 2B G-X330NiCr42 The alloys achieve most of their properties in the AS CAST condition.  
RESISTANT A532:CLI-B 2.4-3.0 0.8 2.0 3.3-5.0 1.4-4.0 Mo 1.0 AS CAST/SR       530-550 BS 4844 DIN 1695 Applications include grinding balls, mill liners, slurry pumps, impelllers and roll heads.  
HIGH ALLOY    (NiHard-2)             HARDEN       600 Min 2A G-X260NiCr42    
IRONS A532:CLI-C 2.5-3.7 0.8 2.0 4.0 1.0-2.5 Mo 1.0 AS CAST/SR       530-550        
     (NiHard-3)             HARDEN       600 Min        
  A532:CLI-D 2.5-3.6 2.0 2.0 4.5-7.0 7.0-11.0 Mo 1.5 AS CAST/SR       480-510 BS 4844 DIN 1695 The unique structure of the alloy provides superior resistance to impact loads than  
     (NiHard-4)             HARDEN       600 Min 2C, 2D, 2E G-X300CrNiSi952 NiHard Type 1 & 2.  Applications include impellers, liners, paddles & grinding rings.     
  A532:CLII-B 2.0-3.3 1.5 2.0 2.5 14.0-18.0 Mo 3.0 ANNEAL       400 Max BS 4844 DIN 1695 These high carbon Cr-Mo irons possess excellent resistance to abrasion, erosion & wear  
     (15% Chrome)           Cu 1.2 HARDEN       600 Min 3A G-X300CrMo153 under moderate impact conditions at temperatures up to 1500 F.  Castings poured in these alloys aree  
  A532:CLII-D 2.0-3.3 2.2 2.0 2.5 18.0-23.0 Mo 3.0 ANNEAL       400 Max BS 4844 DIN 1695 machineable in softened condition (400 BHN Max.). Hardness higher than 600 BHN is achieved throughh  
     (20% Chrome)           Cu 1.2 HARDEN       600 Min 3C G-X260CrMoNi2021 heat treatment after rough machining.  
  A532:CLIII-A 2.0-3.3 1.5 2.0 2.5 23.0-30.0 Mo 3.0 ANNEAL       400 Max BS 4844 DIN 1695 Applications include sand & slurry pumps, blasting equipment, blow bars, pulverizing balls & mill  
     (25% Chrome)           Cu 1.2 HARDEN       600 Min 3D, 3E G-X300CrMo271 liners.  
AUSTENITIC A436:NIRESIST-1 3.0 2.8 1.5 13.5-17.5 1.5-2.5 Cu   AS CAST 25     131-183 BS 3468 DIN 1694    
HIGH               5.5-7.5 SR         F1 GGL-NiCuCr1562 The austenitic structure and high nickel content of these alloys provide its corrosion & heat  
ALLOY A436:NIRESIST-1B 3.0 2.8 1.5 13.5-17.5 2.5-3.5 Cu AS CAST 30     149-212 BS 3468 DIN 1694 resisting properties.  The presence of graphite, distributed throughout, makes these alloys highly   
IRONS               5.5-7.5 SR         L-NiCuCr1563 GGL-NiCuCr1563 resistant to galling & metal-to-metal wear at low & high temperatures, up to 1500 F.  The chromium  
  A436:NIRESIST-2 3.0 2.8 1.5 18.0-22.0 1.5-2.5 Cu AS CAST 25     118-174 BS 3468 DIN 1694 bearing grades provide for improved cavitation & erosion resistance.  The high nickel grades, such  
                0.5 SR         F2, L-NiCr202 GGL-NiCr202  as Types 3-5, are recommended for severe thermal shock service between room temperature &   
  A436:NIRESIST-2B 3.0 2.8 1.5 18.0-22.0 3.0-6.0 Cu AS CAST 30     171-248 BS 3468 DIN 1694  800 F and have low thermal expansivity & non-magnetic characteristics.  
                0.5 SR         L-NiCr203 GGL-NiCr203    
  A436:NIRESIST-3 2.6 2.0 1.5 28.0-32.0 2.5-3.5 Cu AS CAST 25     118-159 BS 3468 DIN 1694 The corrosion resistance of Austenitic Gray Irons lies between the Gray Iron & Austenitic  
                0.5 SR         F3 GGL-NiCr303 Chromium-Nickel Stainless Steels such as CF8 & CF8M.  
  A436:NIRESIST-4 2.6 5.0-6.0 1.5 29.0-32.0 4.5-5.5 Cu AS CAST 25     149-212 BS 3468 DIN 1694    
                0.5 SR         L-NiSiCr3055 GGL-NiSiCr3055 NiResist alloys find extensive use in the petroleum industry to combat sulfide corrosion.  These  
  A436:NIRESIST-5 2.4 2.0 1.5 34.0-36.0 0.1 Cu AS CAST 20     99-124 BS 3468    alloys are suitable for use in high temperature applications (1500 F) as well as applications in  
                0.5 SR         L-Ni35    pumps, diffusers & roller vane pumps.  
  A436:NIRESIST-6 3.0 1.5-2.5 1.5 18.0-22.0 1.0-2.0 Cu 3.5-5.5 AS CAST 25     124-176        
                Mo 1.0 SR                
                                 
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