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7X3(GOST) - Originally a bandsaw steel. Very tough and easy to forge, with good wear resistance. Rusts easily.
Manufacturing Technology - Ingot
Country - Russia(RU)
Known Aliases:
GOST - 7KH3
- Standard Specs
- AFNOR - 55NCDV7
 - AISI - L6
 - AISI - L6 Bainite
 - BS - BH224-5
 - CSN - 19662
 - DIN - 55NiCrMoV6
 - DIN - 56NiCrMoV7*
 - EN - 55NiCrMoV7
 - EN - 56NiCrMoV7*
 - EN - G55NiCrMoV6
 - EN - GS55NiCrMoV6
 - EN - 55CrNiMoV5
 - GB - 5CrNiMo
 - GOST - 5KhNM*
 - GOST - 5KHNVS
 - GOST - 5HNM
 - GOST - 5XNVS
 - GOST - 5XNM*
 - IS - T55Ni7Cr3Mo3V1
 - JIS - SKT4
 - JUS - C.5741
 - MSZ - NK*
 - PN - WNL1
 - PN - WNL
 - STAS - 55MoCrNi16
 - STAS - 55VMoCrNi16
 - STAS - 55NiCrMoV7
 - UNE - F.520S
 - UNE - F.520S
 - UNS - T61206
 - W-Nr - 1.2714*
 - W-Nr - 1.2711
 - W-Nr - 1.2713
 
 
- Proprietary Equivalents
- Allegheny Ludlum - Tioga
 - Assab - Alvar14*
 - Atlas Steel - Ultimo6
 - Aubert & Duval - Plastal
 - Bestar - BE2714
 - Bethlehem - Bethalloy
 - Carpenter - R.D.S. Tool Steel
 - Carpenter - R.D.S.
 - Columbia Steel - Nicordie
 - Crucible - Champaloy
 - Daido - GFA
 - Dirostahl - Diro-55NiCrMoV6
 - Disston-Sons - Nicroman
 - Dorrenberg - A50
 - Hitachi - DM
 - Houghton & Richards - H&R N150
 - Jessop Steel - ET4
 - Latrobe - LSS L6
 - Latrobe - Montana
 - Latrobe - NDS
 - Metal Ravne - UtopEx1
 - Nippon Koshuha - KTV
 - Poldi - TBM1
 - Poldi - TBM
 - Schmolz Bickenbach - Formadur 2711
 - Trinec - 55CrNiMoV
 - Universal Cyclops - N9
 - Universal Cyclops - Cyclops L6
 - Vasco Metal - Nikro M
 - Ziv Steel - Metamold
 
 
NOTE - Approximate composition based on manufacturer's or standard reference information and other alloys in the same reference group is shown.
* - Listed as an equivalent or replacement for alloys in this group.
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