17.4PH
General
17-4 PH IS A MARTENSITIC PRECIPITATION HARDENING STAINLESS STEEL KNOWN FOR ITS EXCEPTIONAL COMBINATION OF HIGH STRENGTH, HARDNESS, AND CORROSION RESISTANCE. IT CAN BE HEAT TREATED TO DEVELOP A WIDE RANGE OF MECHANICAL PROPERTIES, MAKING IT HIGHLY VERSATILE ACROSS DEMANDING INDUSTRIES. SUPPLIED IN THE SOLUTION-TREATED CONDITION (CONDITION A), 17-4 PH OFFERS GOOD MACHINABILITY AND RESPONDS WELL TO AGE HARDENING.
Uses
GEARS, BOLTS AND VALVE COMPONENTS, PLASTIC MOULDING DIES, HIGH STRENGTH PUMPS. SHAFTS AND BOAT PROPELLER SHAFTS. ENGINE COMPONENTS.
Heat Treatment & Condition
CONDITION A, H900, H925, H1025, H1075, H1100, H1150
Chemical Analysis
| C | Cr | Mn | Si | S | P | Ni |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.070 MAX | 15.00/17.00 | 1.50 MAX | 0.070 MAX | 0.030 MAX | 0.040 MAX | 3.00/5.00 |
Typical Mechanical Properties
| H900 | TEN. STRENTH | PROOF STRESS | ELONG. 4D | HARDNESS | H925 | TEN. STRENTH | PROOF STRESS | ELONG. 4D | HARDNESS | H1025 | TEN. STRENTH | PROOF STRESS | ELONG. 4D | HARDNESS | H1075 | TEN. STRENTH | PROOF STRESS | ELONG. 4D | HARDNESS | H1100 | TEN. STRENTH | PROOF STRESS | ELONG. 4D | HARDNESS | H1150 | TEN. STRENTH | PROOF STRESS | ELONG. 4D | HARDNESS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1310 MPa | 1172 MPa | 10% | 388/444 HB | 1,172 MPa | 1,069 MPa | 10% | 375/429 HB | 1069 MPa | 1000 MPa | 12% | 331/401 | 1000 MPa | 862 MPa | 13% | 311/375 HB | 965 MPa | 793 MPa | 14% | 302/363 HB | 931 MPa | 724 MPa | 16% | 277/352 |