Cast Iron Class 20

Chemical Composition

Element Symbol Average Preferred Range %
Carbon C 3.25-3.5
Manganese Mn 0.5-0.9
Silicon Si 1.8-2.3
Nickel Ni 0.05-0.2
Copper Cu 0.15-0.40
Chromium Cr 0.05-0.45
Molybdenum Mo 0.05-0.1
Sulfur S 0-0.15
Phosphorus P 0-0.2
Iron Fe Balance

Mechanical Properties

Property Metric Values Imperial Values
Tensile Strenght Min 20 ksi 138 MPa
Yield Strength Min 14.2 ksi 98 MPa
Elongation Min % 9.6% 9.6%
Hardness (Brinell) 156HB 156HB

Comparative Specifications

ASTM / SAE: ASTM A48 Grade 20 / G9H12

Afnor: Ft15D

EN (EU/US): EN-GJL-150

DIN: GG15

BS (British Standard): Grade 150

GB (Chinese Standard): HT150

ISO (International) / UNS: 150 / F11401

Applicable Casting Processes