ProductsEN 10263

MATERIAL DATA · COLD FORMING

22 MnB4 Cold-drawn steel wire

Technical data for 22 MnB4 cold-drawn steel wire, compliant with EN 10263-3. View the chemical composition, mechanical properties, and related technical requirements for this grade.

22 MnB4 Cold-drawn steel wire product image
22 MnB4 · Cold-drawn steel wire
01StandardEN 10263
02Grade22 MnB4
03Product formCold-drawn steel wire
04Delivery noteConfirmed by order specification

Material technical data

Only data directly related to this material is shown here. Inspection, equipment, process and packaging information is linked separately.

1. Combinations of delivery conditions

Table 1 – Combinations of delivery conditions, product forms, and conformity requirements

Table 2 – Surface quality under delivery conditions

Surface condition upon deliverySymbolBarRolled wireWire
unless otherwise agreedhot-rollednone or +ARX —X —
Special surface condition delivered by agreementcold-drawn+C— X— -X
after-drawn+LC— X— XX
peeledElements+PEXXX

2. Chemical composition

Table 3 – Steel grades and chemical composition. Cast analysis, mass fraction %

Table 4 – Permissible limit deviations for the applicable limits of workpiece analysis and melt analysis in Table 3

ElementsLimit values according to melt analysis, mass fraction in %Limits for product analysis, mass fraction in %a
C≤0,24±0.02
Si≤0,30±0,03
Mn≤1,00±0,04
>1,00 ≤1,40±0,06
P≤0,025+0,005
S≤0,040+0,005
Cr≤1,70±0,05
Mo≤0.30±0.0.3
>0.30 ≤0,50±0,04
Ni≤1,00±0,03
>1,00 ≤1,70±0,05
B≤0,005(±0,0003
Cu≤0.25+0.03
a ± means that, for a given melt, either the upper or the lower limit of the range specified for melt analysis in Table 3 may be exceeded, but not both simultaneously. b For steels with a defined sulfur range (0,020 %to 0,040 %according to melt analysis), the tolerance is ±0.005 %.

3. Mechanical properties

Table 6 - Mechanical properties of boron alloy steels

4. Hardenability requirements

Table 8 – Hardness limits for steel grades with normal hardenability requirements (H grade, see 6.4.1)

Application and ordering note

Chemical composition, mechanical properties, tolerances and delivery condition must be confirmed against the applicable standard edition, customer drawing and order specification.

Send a technical enquiry

Contact technical team →
Technical enquiry