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1. Steel and cast iron designation and serial numbers

1.1 Steel castings

Stainless steel castings

Serial designation numbers of materials

EN material designation

Number

Cast name

1.4008

1.4011

1.4027

1.4059

1.4085

1.4086

1.4107

1.4138

1.4306

1.4308

1.4309

1.4313

1.4317

-

1.4347

1.4404

1.4405

1.4408

1.4409

1.4411

1.4412

1.4416

1.4417

1.4439

1.4446

1.4458

1.4464

1.4468

1.4469

1.4470

1.4471

1.4515

1.4517

1.4525

1.4527

1.4536

1.4538

1.4552

1.4557

1.4569

1.4573

1.4581

1.4584

1.4587

1.4588

1.4593

1.4859

1.4931

1.6982

Gx7CrNiMo12-1

GX12Cr12

GX20Cr14

GX22CrNi17

GX70Cr29

GX120Cr29

GX8CrNi12

GX120CrMo29-2

-

GX5CrNi19-10

GX2CrNi19-11

-

GX4CrNi13-4

GX40CrNi27-4

GX6CrNiN26-7

-

GX4CrCrNiMo16-5-1

GX5CrNiMo19-11-2

GX2CrNiMo19-11-2

GX4CrNiMo16-5-2

GX5CrNiMo19-11-3

GX2NiCrMoN25-20-5

GX2CrNiMo25-7-3

-

GX2CrNiMoN17-13-4

GX2NiCrMo28-20-2

GX40CrNiMo27-5

GX2CrNiMoN25-6-3

GX2CrNiMoN26-7-4

GX2CrNiMoN22-5-3

GX3CrNiMoWCuN27-6-3-1

GX2CrNiMoCuN26-6-3

GX2CrNiMoCuN25-6-3-3

GX5CrNiCu16-4

GX4NiCtCuMo30-20-4

GX2NiCrMoCuN25-20

GX1NiCrMoCuN25-20-5

GX5CrNiNb19-11

GX2CrNiMoCuN20-18-6

GX2CrNiMnMoNNb21-15-4-3

GX3CrNiMoCuN24-6-5

GX5CrNiMoNb19-11-2

GX2NiCrMoCu25-20-5

GX2NiCrMoCuN29-25-5

GX2NiCrMoCuN25-20-6

GX3CrNiMoCuN24-6-2-3

GX10NiCrSiNb32-20

GX23CrMoV12-1

GX3CrNi13-4


High temperature steel

Serial designation numbers of materials

EN material designation

Number

Cast name

1.0619

1.0621

1.0625

1.4107

1.4317

1.4405

1.4931

1.5419

1.7357

1.7365

1.7379

1.7706

1.7720

GP240GH

GP240GR

GP280GH

GX8CrNi12

GX4CrNi13-4

GX4CrNiMo16-5-1

GX23CrMoV12-1

G20Mo5

G17CrMo5-5

GX15CrMo5

G17CrMo9-10

G17CrMoV5-10

G12MoCrV5-2


1.2 Cast irons

Malleable cast irons

Serial designation numbers of materials

EN material designation

Number

Cast name

EN-JM1010

EN-JM1020

EN-JM1030

EN-JM1040

EN-JM1050

EN-JM1110

EN-JM1130

EN-JM1140

EN-JM1150

EN-JM1160

EN-JM1170

EN-JM1180

EN-JM1190

EN-JM1200

EN-GJMW-350-4

EN-GJMW-360-12

EN-GJMW-400-5

EN-GJMW 450-7

EN-GJMW-550-4

EN-GJMB-300-6

EN-GJMB-350-10

EN-GJMB-450-6

EN-GJMB-500-5

EN-GJMB-550-4

EN-GJMB-600-3

EN-GJMB-650-2

EN-GJMB-700-2

EN-GJMB-800-1


Austenitic cast irons

Serial designation numbers of materials

EN material designation

Number (old)

Cast name

5.1500 (EN-JL3011)    

5.1501 (EN-JL3021)         

5.3500 (EN-JS3011)

5.3501 (EN-JS3021)               

5.3502 (EN-JS3031)

5.3503 (EN-JS3041)

5.3504 (EN-JS3051)               

5.3505 (EN-JS3061)               

5.3506 (EN-JS3071)               

5.3507 (EN-JS3081)               

5.3508 (EN-JS3091)               

5.3509 (EN-JS3101)

EN-GJLA-XNiCuCr15-6-2

EN-GJSA-XNiMn13-7                

EN-GJSA-XNiCr20-2               

EN-GJSA-XNiMn23-4

EN-GJSA-XNiCrNb20-2

EN-GJSA-XNi22               

EN-GJSA-XNi35

EN-GJSA-XNiSiCr35-5-2               

EN-GJSA-XNiMn13-7               

EN-GJSA-XNiCr30-3               

EN-GJSA-XNiSiCr30-5-5               

EN-GJSA-XNiCr35-3                               


Bainitic cast irons

Serial designation numbers of materials

EN material designation

Number

Cast name

EN-JS1100

EN-JS1104

EN-JS1109

EN-JS1110

EN-JS1120

EN-JS1130

EN-GJS-800-8

EN-GJS-800-8-RT

EN-GJS-800-8S-RT

EN-GJS-1000-5

EN-GJS-1200-2

EN-GJS-1400-1


Cast irons with lamellar graphite

Serial designation numbers of materials

EN material designation

Number

new (old)

Cast name

5.1100 (EN-JL1010)

5.1101 (EN-JL2010)

5.1200 (EN-JL1020)

5.1201 (EN-JL2020)

5.1300 (EN-JL1030)

5.1301 (EN-JL1040)

5.1302 (EN-JL1050)

5.1303 (EN-JL1060)

5.1304 (EN-JL2030)

5.1305 (EN-JL3040)

5.1306 (EN-JL2050)

5.1307 (EN-JL 2060)

EN-GJL-100

EN-GJL-HB155

EN-GJL-150

EN-GJL-HB175

EN-GJL-200

EN-GJL-250

EN-GJL-300

EN-GJL-350

EN-GJL-HB195

EN-GJL-HB215

EN-GJL-HB235

EN-GJL-HB255


Cast irons with spheroidal graphite

Serial designation numbers of materials

EN material designation

Number                

new (old)                

Cast name

5.3100 (EN-JS1015)              

5.3101 (EN-JS1014)

5.3102 (EN-JS1010)               

5.3103 (EN-JS1025)

5.3104 (EN-JS1024)

5.3105 (EN-JS1020)

5.3106 (EN-JS1030)               

5.3107 (EN-JS1040)

5.3200 (EN-JS1050)

5.3201 (EN-JS1060)

5.3300 (EN-JS1070)

5.3301 (EN-JS1080)               

5.3302 (EN-JS1090)               

           (EN-JS1019)               

           (EN-JS1029)               

           (EN-JS1032)               

           (EN-JS1049)               

           (EN-JS1059)               

           (EN-JS1062)               

           (EN-JS1072)               

           (EN-JS1082)

           (EN-JS1092)

           (EN-JS1102)

           (EN-JS1112)

           (EN-JS1122)

           (EN-JS1132)

           (EN-JS2010)

           (EN-JS2020)

           (EN-JS2030)

           (EN-JS2040)

           (EN-JS2050)

           (EN-JS2060)

           (EN-JS2070)

           (EN-JS2080)               

           (EN-JS2090)

EN-GJS-350-22-LT               

EN-GJS-350-22-RT

EN-GJS-350-22

EN-GJS-400-18-LT

EN-GJS-400-18-RT               

EN-GJS-400-18               

EN-GJS-400-15               

EN-GJS-450-10

EN-GJS-500-7

EN-GJS-600-3

EN-GJS-700-2               

EN-GJS-800-2               

EN-GJS-900-2               

EN-GJS-350-22U-LT               

EN-GJS-350-22U-RT               

EN-GJS-350-22U

EN-GJS-400-18U-LT               

EN-GJS-400-18U-RT               

EN-GJS-400-18U               

EN-GJS-400-15U

EN-GJS-500-7U

EN-GJS-600-3U

EN-GJS-700-2U

EN-GJS-800-2U

EN-GJS-900-2U

EN-GJS-450-10U

EN-GJS-HB130

EN-GJS-HB150

EN-GJS-HB155

EN-GJS-HB185

EN-GJS-HB200

EN-GJS-HB230

EN-GJS-HB265

EN-GJS-HB300

EN-GJS-HB330


2. Cast iron designation and numbering symbols

2.1 Cast iron designation symbols

EN 1560: FOUNDRY - DESIGNATION SISTEM FOR CAST IRON - DESIGNATION SYSTEM
POSITION 1 2 3 4 5 6

Obligatory Obligatory Optional Optional Obligatory Optional





obligatory a) or b) to be selected
CHARACTERISTIC Designation Metal type Graphite structure Microstructure or macrostructure a) mechanical properties b) chemical composition Additional requirements



symbol
symbol
symbol
symbol
symbol
symbol

*EN- alloy GJ lamellar L austenitic A aa) tensile strength: 3 or 4 digit nubmer for the minimal value in N/mm2 e.g. 350 ba) Letter as symbol for chemichal composition X unfinished casting D




spherodial S ferritic F

tempered casting H




nodular graphite M pearlite P
bb) carbon content as a percentage x 100, but only if the carbon content is significant e.g. 300 weldability W




vermicular V martensite M

additional requirements for welded joins documented when ordering Z




graphite-free (chill casting) ledeburitic N ledeburite L ab) Yield: Hyphen and 1 or 2 digit number for minimal value as a percentage e.g. 19




quenched Q





Special structure, see relevant standard Y tempered T





blackheart B ac) 1 letter for test piece production:
bc) chemical symbols of alloy elements e.g. Cr







whiteheart W











-separately cast test pieces S bd) percentage of alloy elements, separated by hyphens e.g. 9-5-2









-cast-on test pieces U










-test piece taken from casting C









ad) Hardness: 2 letters and a 2 or 3 digit number for hardnes e.g. HB155
























ae) Impact strength: hyphen and 2 letters for test temperature






































-room temperature -RT











-low temperature -LT

















* If the European material standard (e.g. 1561) is used together with the material symbol (e.g. EN-GJL-150) the perfix EN may be omitted from the material symbol (e.g. 1561-GJL-150)
























2.2 Cast iron numbering system

EN 1560: FOUNDRY - DESIGNATION SYSTEM FOR CAST IRON - NUMERICAL SYSTEM
POSITION 1 to 3 4 5 6 7 and 8 9
CHARACTERISTIC Designation Metal type Graphite structure Main characteristic Respective material Special requirements for respective material



letter
letter
digit
digit

*EN- ferro-alloy J Lamellar L Reserve 0 Numbers shall be allocated on the basic of the EN standard 00-99 No special requirements 0




Spherodial S Tensile strength 1
Separately cast test piece 1




Nodular graphite M
Cast-on test piece 2




Vermicular V Hardness 2
Test piece taken from a casting 3




Graphite-free (chill casting) Ledeburitic N Chemical composition 3





Impact strength at room temperature 4




Reserve 4 to 9





Special structure, see relavant standard Y



Impact strength at low temperature 5
















Specific weldability 6










Unfinished casting 7










Tempered casting 8










Further rquirements specified when ordering or a combination of the individual requirements contained in the EN standard 9






























































* If the European standard (e.g. EN 1561) is used in conjunction with the material symbol (e.g. EN-JL 1020), the prefix EN may be omitted from the material symbol (e.g. EN 1561-JL1020).