What is the composition of DIN 100Cr6 Bearing Steel?

Published composition ranges are not available for DIN 100Cr6 Bearing Steel in this record. The source entry did not carry a verified composition.

What standards cover DIN 100Cr6 Bearing Steel?

The governing standards for DIN 100Cr6 Bearing Steel include DIN 100Cr6, EN 1.3505, ISO 683-17: 100Cr6, AISI 52100, SAE 52100. Mill certificates typically call out the most specific AMS or ASTM number applicable to the product form.

What is DIN 100Cr6 Bearing Steel used for?

This alloy is used in applications demanding the property set described in its family: tool_steel.

How do I verify a mill certificate for DIN 100Cr6 Bearing Steel?

Compare each element value on the certificate against the min/max ranges in the spec table above. Paste the values into the SpecBase validator to get an automated pass/fail check.

DIN 100Cr6 Bearing Steel

UNS G52980 tool_steel

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Quick answer

DIN 100Cr6 Bearing Steel is a tool steel specified by DIN 100Cr6, EN 1.3505, ISO 683-17: 100Cr6, AISI 52100, SAE 52100. Typical composition: .

A high-carbon chromium alloy steel, DIN 100Cr6 (equivalent to AISI 52100) is primarily used for bearing applications due to its excellent hardness, wear resistance, and fatigue strength after heat treatment.

Applicable Standards

DIN 100Cr6
EN 1.3505
ISO 683-17: 100Cr6
AISI 52100
SAE 52100

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