Material 1.0401

Case hardening steel

Buy at BASEDO STEEL C15 case hardening steel


As your partner for high-quality steels and non-ferrous metals, we supply, among many other materials, the case-hardened steel C15, which is also traded under the material number 1.0401. This is a so-called case hardening steel. As a rule, we supply C15 directly from stock in various raw dimensions and, if required, sawn to your desired dimensions. Of course, various rounds and plates are available from stock. For each delivery you will receive from us a material certificate of origin with the assured properties of the purchased raw material. We work exclusively with reliable international suppliers and producers from whom we purchase C15 directly ex works.

Important properties of case hardening steel

C15 is easy to form and also very good for stamping. Due to its properties, C15 material is mainly used in mechanical engineering.


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We always keep a large stock of C15 case hardening steel in common dimensions for our customers. This enables us to meet even the larger requirements of trade, mechanical engineering and industry within a very short time. We can also supply special dimensions on request, as we offer a reliable cutting service that saws the required materials to precise dimensions as needed. Thanks to reliable logistical planning and an extensive fleet of vehicles, we are able to serve almost all delivery areas within a few days. If you need 1.0401 in consistently outstanding quality, then send your inquiry now to BASEDO STEEL, your reliable partner for quality steels and non-ferrous metals of all kinds. Within a very short time you will receive from us an inexpensive and non-binding offer for the quantity of C15 case-hardened steel you have requested. Of course, we are also available for deliveries with several call-offs if required. This saves you storage capacity, yet you always have sufficient quantities of C15 to fulfill your orders.

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Buy STEEL C15 case hardening steel from BASEDO


As your partner for high-quality steels and non-ferrous metals, we also supply the case-hardening steel C15, which is also traded under the material number 1.0401, in addition to many other materials. This is a so-called case hardening steel. As a rule, we supply C15 directly from stock in various raw dimensions and, if required, sawn to your desired dimensions. Of course, various rounds and plates are available from stock. For each delivery you will receive from us a material certificate of origin with the assured properties of the purchased raw material. We work exclusively with reliable international suppliers and producers from whom we purchase C15 directly ex works.

Important properties of case hardening steel

C15 is easy to form and also very good for stamping. Due to its properties, C15 material is mainly used in mechanical engineering.

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1.0401

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Material Category: Case hardening steel

Applications

C15 is used in general mechanical engineering.

Heat Treatment

Soft annealing (+A) 650 - 700 C°
Treat to hardness range (+TH) 850 - 950 C°
Treated to ferrite pearlite structure and hardness range (+TH) 900 - 1000 C

Weldability

C15 is easy to weld.

Chemical Composition

C % Si % Mn % P % S %
0,12 - 0,18 max 0,40 0,30 - 0,80 max 0,045 max 0,045

 

Mechanical Properties

1.0401 / C15
Bar steel
treated for ferrite-pearlite structure and hardness range
Dimension Hardness HB
<= 60 mm 103 - 140
 
Soft annealed max 143
Core case hardening Yield strength (Re) Tensile strength (Rm) Elongation (A5, 65) Constriction  (Z) Impact Test (DVM)
<= 11 mm >= 440 N/mm² 740 - 880 N/mm² >= 12 % >= 35 % >= 48 Joule
<= 30 mm >= 355 N/mm² 590 - 780 N/mm² >= 14 % >= 45 % >= 48 Joule

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