Grade ML15
Corresponding Standard GB /T 5953.1-2009
Steel Wire for Cold Heading and Cold Forging— Part 1: Intended for Heat Treatment
Classification Carbon Steel
ML15 Chemical Element Composition Content (%)
Component C Si Mn P S
Minimum Value 0.13 0.1 0.3 - -
Maximum Value 0.18 0.3 0.6 0.035 0.035
ML15 Mechanical Properties
diameter
d
mm
Heat Treatment or Condition
Tensile Strength
σb
Mpa
Reduction of Area
ψ
%
Hardness
HBW
d≤6 SALD 440~640 ≥55
6<d≤12 SALD 400~580 ≥55
12<d≤25 SALD 380~530 ≥50 HRB
≤83
d≤25 SA 350~500 ≥60 HRB
≤80
1 Approximate Comparison Table Cold Heading Steel
China Taiwan, China Japan South Korea United States International Organization for Standardization Germany France Russia United Kingdom
GB ISC CNS JIS KS ASTM/AISI UNS ISO DIN EN/DIN W-Nr. NF EN/NF GOST BS EN/BS
ML15 U40152 SWRCH15K SWRCH15K SWRCH15K 1015 G10150 CC15A
(A4Al)
QSt38-3
(C14C)
Cq15
(C15C)
1.0234
-
1.1132
FR15
FB18
FR18
15nc 0/3
2 Approximate Comparison Table Steel for Cold Heading and Cold Extrusion
China Japan United States International Organization for Standardization European Standard
GB ISC JIS ASTM ISO EN Numerical Grade
ML15 U40152 SWRCH15K 1015 CC15K C15C 1.0234
3 Approximate Comparison Table Steel for Cold Heading and Cold Extrusion
China Japan South Korea United States International Organization for Standardization Germany European Standard United Kingdom
GB JIS KS ASTM ISO DIN EN/DIN EN BS EN/BS
ML15 SWRCH15K SWCH15K 1015 CC15A
C15GC
QSt38-3 C15E2C 0/3

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