Standard chrome plated bars - NIMAX CB series

NIMAX CB, NIMAX CBM, NIMAX CBV

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Diameter (range for metric size): 6-200 mm

Diameter (range for imperial sizes): 1/4"-8"

Steel grades:

  1. NIMAX CB: C35 E; Ck45
  2. NIMAX CBV: 42CrMo4V
  3. NIMAX CBM: 20MnV6 (*); 38MnVS6 - * Impact value: on request

Tolerance: ISO f7 (ISO h7 or other - on request)

Roundness: maximum 1/2 IT

Standard lengths: 6000 ±300 mm

Special lengths: on request

Fixed or cut lengths can be supplied on request.

Surface roughness: Ra - max. 0,20 µm (normally in the range 0,10-0,15 μm)

Chrome thickness:

  • < Ø 20 = min. 15 µm
  • ≥ Ø 20 = min. 20 µm

Chrome micro hardness: min. 900 HV0.1

Straightness:

  • Ø > Ø 16 mm = max 0.2 mm/m
  • Ø ≤ Ø 16 mm = max 0.3 mm/m

Standard chromed bars (NIMAX CB, NIMAX CBM, NIMAX CBV)

From Ø 6 to 200 mm (Imperial range: 3/4" - 8")

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION, % BY WEIGHT
STEEL GRADE C Si Mn P (max) S Cr Ni (max) Mo V
(%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%)
C35E 0.32÷0.39 max 0.4 0.50÷0.80 0.035 0.02÷0.04 max 0.4 0.4 max 0.1 -
C45E 0.42÷0.50 max 0.4 0.50÷0.80 0.035 max 0.035 max 0.4 0.4 max 0.1 -
20MnV6 0.15÷0.23 0.10÷0.50 1.30÷1.75 0.035 max 0.035 - - - 0.1÷0.2
38MnVS6 0.34÷0.41 0.15÷0.80 1.20÷1.60 0.025 0.02-0.06 max 0.3 - max 0.08 0.08÷0.2
42CrMo4V 0.38÷0.45 max 0.4 0.60÷0.90 0.035 max 0.035 0.9÷1.2 - 0.15÷0.30 -
For Ck45 and C35E: Cr+Mo+N i ≤ 0.63%
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
STEEL GRADE (STATE) Range (Ø) Tensile strenght Rm Yield point Rp0.2 Elongation A5
(mm) - N/mm2 - - N/mm2 - - % min -
C35E (natural state) Ø≤16 Min.550 min 300 18
16<Ø≤100 Min.520 min 270 19
100<Ø≤250 Min.500 min 245 19
Ck45 (natural state) Ø≤16 Min.620 min 340 14
16<Ø≤100 Min.580 min 305 16
100<Ø≤250 Min.560 min 275 16
20MnV6 (natural state) 12<Ø≤25 Min.580 min. 450 18
25<Ø≤80 Min.550 min. 430 18
80<Ø≤160 Min.530 min. 390 18
38MnVS6 18≤Ø≤115 Min.800 min 520 12
42CrMo4V (in Q+T condition) Ø≤16 Min.1100 min 900 10
16<Ø≤40 Min.1000 min 750 11
40<Ø≤100 Min. 900 min 650 12
100<Ø≤160 Min. 800 min 550 13
160<Ø≤250 Min. 750 min 500 14

According to ISO 9227:1990 for the AASS and NSS test and ISO 10289:1999 for the evaluation of the results.

Diameter (mm) Min Rating 9 (0.1% max of corroded surface)
<18 72 hours NSS 24 hours AASS
18 to 200 120 hours NSS 40 hours AASS
ISO 9227 ASTM DIN 50021 Salt spray type
NSS B 117 SS Neutral
AASS B 287 ESS Acetic acid
CASS B 368 CASS Copper-accelerated acetic acid
EN
10267
Werkstoff No. DIN STAS 500 AFNOR
A36101
A35501
B.S.
1449
4360
UNI
7070
JIS
G3106
GOST
380
19281
AISI
SAE
ASTM
19MnVS6 1,5217 20MnV6 - E420 55M - - - A572
38MnVS6 1.1303 38MnSiVS5 - 30MV6 - - - - 1045V
EN
10083
Werkstoff
No.
DIN
17200
STAS
880
AFNOR
NFA33101
35551
B.S.
970
1449
UNI
7845
8373
JIS
G4051
GOST
1050
AISI
SAE
ASTM
C45E 1,1191 Ck45 OLC45X 2C45, XC42H1
XC45, XC48H1
080M46
060A47
C43
C46
S45C
S48C
45 1045
C35E 1,1181 Ck35 OLC45X C35, 2C35
XC32, XC38H1
080A35
(080M36)
C35 S35C 35 1035
EN
10083
Werkstoff
No.
DIN
17200
STAS
791
11500
AFNOR
NFA35552
NFA35551
B.S.
970
UNI
7845
7847
7846
JIS
G4051
G4052
G4104
GOST
4543
AISI
SAE
ASTM
42CrMo4V 1,7225 42CrMo4V 42MoCr11 42CD4
42CrMo4V
708A42
708M40
709M40
42CrMo4V SCM440(H) - 4140
4142

Packaging

Packaging Packaging Packaging Packaging

NIMAX CB bars can be supplied with three packaging options:

  • For diameter between 16-200 mm individually cardboard tubes with caracteristic red and white spiral stripes
  • For diameter between 16-80 mm bundles with max 1000 kg weight and for diameter ≥ 80 mm bundles with maximum 1500 kg weight
  • For Ø < 16 mm plastic spacer rings in wooden boxes with maximum 900 kg weight

Each bundle with weight ≤ 1200 kg being equipped with two thongs (four for more than 1200 kg).

On wooden euro-palets from smallest cut lenghts.

Marking

For each bar the cardboard tube will be marked with black colour: "NIMAX CB / Diameter / Tolerance / Steel grade / Heat no. / Date".

On each bundle (or wooden boxe / palet) they will be applied minim one label for identification.