BS EN 10297-1 is a British Standard that specifies the technical delivery conditions for seamless circular steel pipes for mechanical and general engineering purposes. This standard covers various grades of alloy steel pipe used in mechanical applications.
Alloy tubes specified in BS EN 10297-1 are widely used in mechanical and general engineering applications. They are used in various industries including automotive, machinery, construction and mining for components such as shafts, cylinders, bushings and other structural parts.
Chemical composition (cast analysis) for tubes made from alloy special steels in % by mass a
| Steel grade | C | Si | Mn | P | S | Cr | Mo | Ni | ||||||
| Steel name | Steel number | min. | max. | max. | min. | max. | max. | max. | min. | max. | min. | max. | min. | max. |
| 41Cr4 | 1.7035 | 0,38 | 0,45 | 0,40 | 0,60 | 0,90 | 0,035 | 0,035 | 0,90 | 1,20 | - | - | - | - |
| 25CrMo4 | 1.7218 | 0,22 | 0,29 | 0,40 | 0,60 | 0,90 | 0,035 | 0,035 | 0,90 | 1,20 | 0,15 | 0,30 | - | - |
| 30CrMo4 | 1.7216 | 0,27 | 0,34 | 0,35 | 0,35 | 0,60 | 0,035 | 0,035 | 0,80 | 1,15 | 0,15 | 0,30 | - | - |
| 34CrMo4 | 1.7220 | 0,30 | 0,37 | 0,40 | 0,60 | 0,90 | 0,035 | 0,035 | 0,90 | 1,20 | 0,15 | 0,30 | - | - |
| 42CrMo4 | 1.7225 | 0,38 | 0,45 | 0,40 | 0,60 | 0,90 | 0,035 | 0,035 | 0,90 | 1,20 | 0,15 | 0,30 | - | - |
| a See also 7.1. | ||||||||||||||
| b<0,25% Cu. | ||||||||||||||
Mechanical properties for tubes made of steels in accordance with Table 6 in delivery condition +QT:
| Steel grade | Minimum tensile properties | |||||||||||||||||
| Steel name | Steel number | Yield strength (ReH) MPa | Tensile strength ( Rm) MPa | Elongation A% | ||||||||||||||
| For T in mm | For T in mm | For T in mm | ||||||||||||||||
| T≤8 | 8＜T≤20 | 20＜T≤50 | 50＜T≤80 | T≤8 | 8＜T≤20 | 20＜T≤50 | 50＜T≤80 | T≤8 | 8＜T≤20 | 20＜T≤50 | 50＜T≤80 | |||||||
| l | t | l | t | l | t | l | t | |||||||||||
| 41Cr4 | 1.7035 | 800 | 660 | 560 | - | 1000 | 900 | 800 | - | 11 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 12 | - | - | |
| 25CrMo4 | 1.7218 | 700 | 600 | 450 | 400 | 900 | 800 | 700 | 650 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 14 | |
| 30CrMo4 | 1.7216 | 750 | 630 | 520 | 480 | 950 | 850 | 750 | 700 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 13 | |
| 34CrMo4 | 1.7220 | 800 | 650 | 550 | 500 | 1000 | 900 | 800 | 750 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 13 | |
| 42CrMo4 | 1.7225 | 900 | 750 | 650 | 550 | 1100 | 1000 | 900 | 800 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 11 | |
| NOTE l = longitudinal, t = transverse. | ||||||||||||||||||
