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Spring Steel


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End applications

springs, washers, disc springs, automotive parts, others

Usage examples

Lawnmower blade :SUP6 (AY)

Lawnmower blade :SUP6 (AY)

Front wheels leaf springs : SUP10 (AY)

Front wheels leaf springs : SUP10 (AY)

Chemical Composition

JIS Chemical Composition(%)
C Si Mn P S Cr V
SUP3 0.75~0.90 0.15~0.35 0.30~0.60 0.035max 0.035max - -
SUP6 0.56~0.64 1.50~1.80 0.70~1.00 0.035max 0.035max - -
SUP7 0.56~0.64 1.80~2.20 0.70~1.00 0.035max 0.035max - -
SUP9 0.52~0.60 0.15~0.35 0.65~0.95 0.035max 0.035max 0.65~0.95 -
SUP10 0.47~0.55 0.15~0.35 0.65~0.95 0.035max 0.035max 0.80~1.10 0.15~0.25

Mechanical properties(hot rolled)

Type of steel Hot-rolled hardness
(HRC)
Annealed hardness
(HRB)
Hardening Tempering
Temperature
(℃)
Hardness(HRC) Temperature
(℃)
Temperature (℃) Hardness(HRC)
JIS SUP 3 44max 95max 830~860
oil quenched
61min 830~860
oil quenched
450~500
air cooled
36min
SUP 6 45max 97max 830~860
oil quenched
54min 830~860
oil quenched
480~530
air cooled
39min
SUP 7 46max 97max 830~860
oil quenched
54min 830~860
oil quenched
490~540
air cooled
39min
SUP 9 38max 90max 830~860
oil quenched
55min 830~860
oil quenched
460~510
air cooled
39min
SUP10 36max 90max 840~870
oil quenched
55min 840~870
oil quenched
470~540
air cooled
39min

Mechanical properties(cold rolled)

Type of steel Annealing Hardness Deep-Drawing Hardness
Standard Special
HV HV HV
JIS
SUP3 ≦190 ≦170 180~280
SUP6 ≦210 ≦190 -
SUP10 ≦190 ≦170 200~260

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These material information in this page is based on NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION product catalog.

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