Range attributes C (Carbon) 0.55 to 0.62 % Cr (Chromium) 0.9 to 1.2 % Fe (Iron) 96.5 to 97.5 % (estimate) Mn (Manganese) 0.8 to 1.1 % P (Phosphorus) 0.035 % (maximum) Rockwell Hardness C scale 59 S (Sulfur) 0.035 % (maximum) Si (Silicon) 0.15 to 0.35 % V (Vanadium) 0.07 to 0.12 % Discrete attributes ~Checking Status Not verified - Original build Date Last Checked Thursday, October 17, 2013 Alloy Family Tool Steel Alloy Group Mold steel and special-purpose tool steel Alloy Sub-Group Low-alloy tool steel Available forms Wrought Base Element Fe (Iron) Country Germany Material Class Ferrous Alloy Source Worldwide Guide to Equivalent Irons and Steels, 5th ed. ASM International 2006 Specification Status Active Specification Type Standard Standards Body DIN (Germany) Short text attributes Alternate Name 1.2242 Composition Note_old Fe is listed as a Base element for this material, but its % value is not listed in the specification. The value shown is a calculated one. Country* Germany Description_old Hardened tempered to 200C Designation 59CrV4 Specification DIN Long text attributes Composition Note Fe is listed as a Base element for this material, but its % value is not listed in the specification. The value shown is a calculated one. Description Hardened tempered to 200C Hyperlink attributes Similar Alloys Click here to find similar alloys Further Information Organizations Deutsches Institut fur Normung e.V. (DIN) (German Standardization Institute)
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Range attributes

C (Carbon)

0.55 to 0.62