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Alloy Steel 6150

Grade Summary: Alloy Steel 6150 is a high carbon, chromium-vanadium, commercial quality alloy steel with higher strength and hardness. When heat treated, the material has excellent toughness, shock resistance, and water/abrasion resistance.

Typical Applications:

  • Gears
  • Pinions
  • Shafting
  • Axles
  • Machinery parts
  • Springs
  • Heavy duty pins
  • Bolting
  • Hand tools.

Typical Chemical Analysis:

  1. * C – .48/.53 Max. *Mn – .70/.90 *P – .035 Max.
  2. *S – .04 Max. *Si – .15/.35 *Cr – .80/1.10 *V – .15 Min

Typical Mechanical Properties**

As-Rolled Annealed
Tensile Strength (PSI) 130,000 96,000
Yield Point (PSI) 75,000 59,000
Elongation 20.5 23
Brinell Hardness 269 197

* Chemical Analysis will vary on each heat number
** All values are minimum values and are representative.
*** % in 2″

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