DIN 17350 S6-5-3 Introduce

DIN 17350 S6-5-3 is a grade of steel that is widely used in industrial applications. Steel is an alloy made up of iron and other elements, and it is a handy material because it is strong and malleable. The type and amount of elements present in the steel determine the mechanical properties. DIN 17350 S6-5-3 steel is a high-grade cold-work steel, having outstanding mechanical properties and excellent machinability. It is used in tools, dies, and precision parts that require strength, good wear resistance, and high compressive strength at elevated temperatures.

Smelting temperature:1479°C - 1855°C

Application:Tool Steels; Technical Conditions of Delivery

DIN 17350 S6-5-3 Material Chemical Composition

The chemical composition of the DIN 17350 S6-5-3 steel are as follows:

ElementMinMax
Tungsten (W)6.00006.7000
Vanadium (V)2.70003.2000
Silicon (Si)-0.4500
Sulfur (S)-0.0300
PhOsphorus (P)-0.0300
Molybdenum (Mo)4.70005.2000
Chromium (Cr)3.80004.5000
Carbon (C)1.17001.2700

DIN 17350 S6-5-3 Material Mechanical Properties

The mechanical properties of the DIN 17350 S6-5-3 steel are as follows:

YieldRp0.2 ≤ 821 (MPa)
TeileRm≤ 195 (MPa)
ImpactKV/Ku31(J)
ElongationA33%
Reduction in cross section on fractureZ11%
As-Heat-Treated ConditionSolution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc
Brinell hardness (HBW)122

DIN 17350 S6-5-3 Material Thermal Properties

The thermal performance parameters of the DIN 17350 S6-5-3 steel are as follows:

Temperature (°C)33734227
Modulus of elasticity (GPa)-154-
Mean coefficient of thermal expaion ×10-6/(°C)--31
Thermal conductivity (W/m·°C)-22.342.2
Specific thermal capacity (J/kg·°C)-121-
Specific electrical resistivity (Ω mm²/m)0.14--
Deity (kg/dm³)--343
Poisson’s coefficient, ν--122