SPEC SHEET NO : MT SP 004
MATERIAL SPECIFICATION FOR CASTING(ASTMA536 65 4512)
1.0 S cope
This document specifies the material requirementsof the spheroidal graphite cast irons, including the mechanical
and chemical properties.
2.0 Material grade and Standards
Equivalent standards
Material grade
DIN ASTM Chinese IS IS
ASTM A536 65
1693 (GGG 40) A536 QT 400-15 1865/9630 SG500/7
5 12 (GGG 40)
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3.0 MANUFACTURING PROCESS
4.0 Chemical Composition
4.1 Chemical properties
% by mass
Material
Chemical Properties
Mn P S Mg
Grade Number C Si Re
ax
M Max Max Max
ASTM A536 65 45
0.7040 3.5-3.6 3.0-3.2 0.5 0.07 0.02 0.04 0.02
12 (GGG 40)
.2 PERMISSIBLEALLOWABLETOLERANCEFORELEMENTS
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5.0 Mechanical Properties
Material Mechanical properties
Yield strength Tensile
Elongation (%)
Grade Number (Mpa) strength (Mpa) Hardness (BHN)
Min
Min Min
ASTM A536 65 45 12
0.7040 310 448 12 135-180
(GGG 40)
6.0 Microstructure
Prepared By: Himabindu K Approved by: Jeevanandam G