Grade ML20B
Corresponding Standard GB /T 5953.1-2009
Steel wire for cold heading and cold forging— Part 1: Intended for heat treatment
Classification Alloy Steel
ML20B Chemical Element Composition Content (%)
Component C Si Mn P S B Al
Minimum Value 0.18 0.1 0.6 - - 0.0008 0.02
Maximum Value 0.23 0.3 0.9 0.025 0.025 0.0035 -
ML20B Mechanical Properties
diameter
d
mm
Heat Treatment or Condition
Tensile Strength
σb
Mpa
Reduction of Area
ψ
%
Hardness
HBW
d≤25 SALD ≤600 ≥55 HRB
≤89
d≤25 SA ≤550 ≥65 HRB
≤85
Approximate Comparison Table Steel for Cold Heading and Cold Extrusion
China Japan United States International Organization for Standardization European Standard
GB ISC JIS ASTM/AISI ISO EN
ML20B
GB/T 6478-2015
GB/T 6478-2001
A70204 SWRCHB 223
JIS G3508-1
10B21
ASTM A29/A29M-12
ASTM A510/A510-13
CE20BG1
ISO 4954-1993
17B2
EN 10263-4-2001
ML20B Corresponding Standards(Same grade name, different standards)

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