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X39Cr13 - Nr.1.4031

Martensitic stainless steel with a high carbon content, suitable for pieces with an elevated hardness such as tools, cutlery, and blades in general. After quenching and tempering the surface can also be hardened by induction tempering.

References and Comparable Standards

Standard Reference: EN 10088-3: 2014 (Hot-rolled and bright products)
EUROPE ITALY GERMANY FRANCE UK USA

EN 10088-3: 2005

(UNI 6900: 71)

(DIN 17440 - 85)

(NF A 35-574-90)

(BS 1554 - 90)

AISI
Grade   Werkstoff      
X39Cr13 1.4031 X40Cr14 X38Cr13 1.4031 (Z44C14) 420S45 420

Chemical Composition (Cast Analysis) (%)

C Si / max Mn / max P / max S  /max Cr
0,36÷0,42 1,00 1,00 0,040 0,030 12,5÷14,5

Mechanical Properties – Rough turned (1X) in the annealed condition

Size (mm) Heat treatment Hardness HB max* Rp 0,2 (MPa) min Rm (MPa) A5 (%) min KV (J) min
d≤100 Annealed (+A) 245 - 800 max - -
Quenched + Tempered (+QT 800) - 650 800÷1000 10 12

* only for guidance

Mechanical Properties – Cold drawn (2H, 2B) and ground bars (2G) in the solution annealed condition

Size (mm) Annealed Quenched + Tempered
Rm (MPa) max HB max* Heat treatment Rp 0,2 (MPa) min Rm (MPa) max A5 (%) min** KV (J) min
d≤10 950 305 Quenched + Tempered
(+QT 800)
700 850÷1100 7 -
10<d≤16 950 305 700 850÷1100 7 -
16<d≤40 900 280 650 800÷1050 8 12
40<d≤63 840 260 650 800÷1000 8 12
63<d≤100 800 245 650 800÷1000 10 12

* for reference only
** values valid only for size ≥5 mm

Working Temperatures Recommended

Operation °C
Hot forgings deformation 900÷1100
Annealing (air)     750÷850
Quenching in air or oil     950÷1050
Tempering (QT 800) 650÷700

Tempering Curve

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