GS52 is a non-alloy cast steel which is widely used in general engineering. The maximum working temperature is + 300 °C. GS52 is a cast steel variant of C55 structural steel.
The material is suitable for drums, running wheels, cable sheaves and guide rails among other products.
Standards / designations
| EN 10293 (EU) | GE 260 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| DIN 1681 (DE) | GS-52 | ||
| WERKSTOFFNUMMER (DE) | 1.0552 | ||
| ALT | GS52, GS 52 | ||
Mechanical properties
| Tensile strength | σ B | 520-650 | [N/mm2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent limit of elongation | σ bB | 260 | [N/mm2] |
| Elongation | A | 18 | [%] |
| Brinell hardness | HB30 | 155-200 | [Kg/mm2] |
| Notch impact strength at 20 °C. | Av | 22 | [Joule] |
Chemical composition
| Carbon | C | 0.27 | [%] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silicon | Si | 0.30 | [%] |
| Manganese | Mn | 0.60 | [%] |
| Iron | Fe | Remainder | |
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