1.4526 Datasheet
X6CrMoNb17-1
stainless steel; corrosion resistant steel; ferrite
Vehicle construction & e-mobility
The material 1.4526 is a ferritic chromium-molybdenum steel with very good resistance to pitting corrosion. Due to its good mechanical properties this material is mainly used in the automotive industry.
Composition
C
Si
Mn
P
S
Cr
Mo
N
Nb
min.
-
-
-
-
-
16,00
0,80
-
[7x(C+N)]+0,1
max.
0,08
1,00
1,00
0,040
0,015
18,00
1,40
0,040
1,00
C
max.
0,08
Si
max.
1,00
Mn
max.
1,00
P
max.
0,040
S
max.
0,015
Cr
min.
16,00
max.
18,00
Mo
min.
0,80
max.
1,40
N
max.
0,040
Nb
min.
[7x(C+N)]+0,1
max.
1,00
Standards and designations
Material group
Stainless steel
AFNOR
Z8CDNb17-01
AISI/SAE
436; K36
B.S.
X6CrMoNb17-1
UNS
S43600
Fields of application
fasteners
Household appliances
Electronic equipment
Plant engineering
Architecture & Decoration
Attributes
Physical properties at 20° C
Density
7,70 kg/dm³
Specific heat
440 J/kg K
Thermal conductivity
30 W/m K
Electrical resistance
0,70 (ohm) mm²/m
Magnetizability
available
Thermal treatment
Hot forming
800 - 1100 °C
Glow
800 - 860 °C
More properties
very good mechanical properties
very good polishability
good machinability
good chemical resistance
Delivery forms
Cut to size/custom made
Slit strip
