Special Ferritic Steels
X6CrMo17-1 – 1.4113
X6CrMo17-1 – 1.4113 stainless steel is a ferritic stainless steel grade that offers a combination of enhanced corrosion resistance and balanced mechanical properties. Compared to conventional ferritic grades, it provides improved performance, making it a suitable choice for both industrial and decorative applications. The addition of molybdenum (Mo) significantly increases its resistance to corrosive environments.
The chemical composition typically includes approximately 16–18% chromium along with a controlled amount of molybdenum. Chromium forms a protective oxide layer on the surface, providing resistance to corrosion, while molybdenum enhances resistance to pitting corrosion, especially in chloride-containing environments. As a result, X6CrMo17-1 offers longer service life in humid conditions and mildly aggressive environments.
One of the key advantages of this grade is its good formability and improved surface finish. In sheet form, it can be easily cut, bent, and shaped, making it suitable for various manufacturing processes. Its surface can also be polished to achieve a high-quality decorative appearance, making it ideal for aesthetic applications.
Due to its ferritic structure, this steel is magnetic and has a lower thermal expansion coefficient compared to austenitic steels. This provides better dimensional stability under temperature fluctuations. Its weldability is better than standard ferritic steels, although appropriate welding techniques are recommended.
In terms of mechanical properties, X6CrMo17-1 provides moderate strength and sufficient ductility, making it suitable for light structural components and general engineering applications.
Overall, X6CrMo17-1 – 1.4113 stainless steel stands out as a cost-effective and reliable material, offering enhanced corrosion resistance, good surface quality, and versatile usability across multiple industries.
Main Application Areas
- Kitchen equipment and household appliances
- Decorative stainless steel applications
- White goods manufacturing
- Sheet, pipe, and profile production
- Light exterior cladding systems
- Components in the automotive industry
- Metal parts used in humid environments
- Furniture and interior design elements
- Industrial machine components
Thanks to these properties, X6CrMo17-1 – 1.4113 stainless steel is widely preferred as a durable and economical solution, suitable for modern engineering and design applications.
General Identity
X6CrMo17-1 – 1.4113
| Grade |
X2CrTi12 |
| Number |
1.4512 |
| Sınıfı |
Ferritic Stainless Steel |
Standards
X6CrMo17-1 – 1.4113
| Standard 1 |
EN 10088-2: 2005 |
| Standard 2 |
EN 10088-3: 2005 |
| Standard 3 |
EN 10263-5: 2001 |
| Standard 4 |
EN 10088-1: 2005 |
Chemical Composition
X6CrMo17-1 – 1.4113
| C |
max 0.03 |
| Si |
max 1.00 |
| Mn |
max 1.00 |
| P |
max 0.040 |
| S |
max 0.015 |
| Cr |
16 – 18 |
| Mo |
0.9 – 1.4 |
Mechanical Properties
X6CrMo17-1 – 1.4113
| Rm – Tensile strength (MPa) (+A) |
440 – 660 |
| Rp0.2 0.2% proof strength (MPa) (+A) |
280 |
| A – Min. elongation at fracture (%) (+A) |
18 |
| Nominal Diameter (mm) |
2 – 25 |
| Nominal Diameter (mm) |
57 – 60 |
| Brinell hardness (HB): (+A) |
200 |
