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Quality S235J2 Technical card
S235J2
According to standards EN 10025-2: 2004 Trafilix
Number 1.0117 Lucefin Group
Chemical composition
C% Si% Mn% P% S% N% Cu% Al%
max max max max max
0.17 a) 1.40 0.025 0.025 0.40 Cast analysis
0.19 a) 1.50 0.035 0.035 0.45 Product analysis
Method of deoxidation FF fully killed steel
a) for nominal thickness > 100 mm the C content must be agreed upon
Temperature in °C
Hot forming Normal Soft Isothermal Temperature values are valid
treatment annealing annealing for analysis close to:
1200-850 Natural 690 air C% Mn% Si%
~ 0.10 ~ 0.50 ~ 0.20
In some cases the piece can be normalized and tempered or quenched and tempered
Pre-heating Stress relieving
Normalizing Quenching Stress welding after welding
and tempering and tempering relieving not demanded slow cooling
920 air 920 water 50 under the Ac1 Ac3 Ms Mf
540-650 air 540-665 air temp. of tempering 725 880 480 260
Mechanical properties
Hot-formed – hot-rolled – rod EN 10025-2: 2004 S235J2 1.0117
Testing at room temperature, impact – 20°C
size mm R size mm ReH min size mm A% L A% T HB
from to N/mm2 from to N/mm2 from to min min reference only
3 360-510 16 235 3 40 26 24 104-154
3 100 360-510 16 40 225 40 63 25 23 104-154
100 150 350-500 40 63 215 63 100 24 22 103-152
150 250 340-490 63 80 215 100 150 22 22 100-149
250 400 330-480 80 100 215 150 250 21 21 94-146
100 150 195 250 400 21 21
150 200 185 from to Kv – 20 °C J min b)
200 250 175 150 27
250 400 165 150 250 27
250 400 27
b) For thickness > 100 mm the values shall be agreed upon. (A normalization treatment is advised)
Cold-drawn +C Hot-rolled – Peeled – Reeled +SH
size Testing at room temperature (longitudinal) Testing at room temperature (longitudinal)
mm R Rp 0.2 A% HB R Rp 0.2 A% HB
from to N/mm2 N/mm2 min min N/mm2 N/mm2 min
No indications are shown in the reference standards, (please refer to the same values of quality S235JRC EN 10277-2)
Forged normalized EN 10250-2: 2001 S235J2G3 1.0016
Tensile test at room temperature Kv at - 20°C (A normalization treatment is advised)
size mm R Re A% L A% T Kv L Kv T HB
from to N/mm2 N/mm2 min min J min J min min
100 340 215 24 35 100
100 250 340 175 23 17 30 20 100
250 500 340 165 23 17 27 15 100
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S235J2 appr. Fe 360 D Q235A appr. St 37-3 U appr. E 24-4 appr. 40 D St3ps-5 appr. A 515
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Quality S275JR Technical card
S275JR
According to standards EN 10025-2: 2004 Trafilix
Number 1.0044 Lucefin Group
Chemical composition
C% Si% Mn% P% S% N% Cu% Al%
max max max max max max
0.21 c) 1.50 0.035 0.035 0.012 a) 0.40 Cast analysis
0.24 c) 1.60 0.045 0.035 0.014 b) 0.45 Product analysis
Method of deoxidation FF rimming steel not permitted.
c) maximum 0.22 ladle analysis, max 0.25 product analysis for thickness > 40 mm to 100 mm;
for nominal thickness > 100 mm the C content must be agreed upon
a) the max value does not apply if the chemical composition shows a minimum total Al content of 0.020%
b) the max value does not apply if the chemical composition shows a minimum total Al content of 0.015%
Temperature °C
Hot forming Normal Soft Isothermal Temperature values are valid
treatment annealing annealing for analysis close to:
1150-850 Natural 650-700 air C% Mn% Si%
0.19 0.65
In some cases the piece can be normalized and tempered or quenched and tempered
Pre-heating Stress relieving
Normalizing Quenching Stress welding after welding
and tempering and tempering relieving not demanded slow cooling
880-900 air 860-900 water 50 under the Ac1 Ac3 Ms Mf
550-660 air 550-660 air temp. of tempering
Mechanical properties
Hot-formed – hot-rolled – rod EN 10025-2: 2004 S275JR 1.0044
Testing at room temperature Kv + 20°C
size mm R size mm ReH min size mm A% L A% T HB
from to N/mm2 from to N/mm2 from to min min reference only
3 430-580 16 275 3 40 23 21 128-172
3 100 410-560 16 40 265 40 63 22 20 122-162
100 150 400-540 40 63 255 63 100 21 19 119-158
150 250 380-540 63 80 245 100 150 19 19 110-158
80 100 235 150 250 18 18
Mod. of Elasticity N/mm2 100 150 225 from to Kv + 20 °C J min d)
E long. G tang. 150 200 215 10 150 27
210000 80000 200 250 205 150 250 27
d) For thickness > 100 mm the values shall be agreed upon. The impact properties are verified only when specified in the order
Cold-drawn +C Hot-rolled – Peeled – Reeled +SH
size Testing at room temperature (longitudinal) Testing at room temperature (longitudinal)
mm R Rp 0.2 A% HB R Rp 0.2 A% HB
from to N/mm2 N/mm2 min min N/mm2 N/mm2 min min
No indications are shown in the reference standards
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S275JR Fe 430 B Q255A St 44-2 E 28-2 43 B St4kp-2 1020
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Quality S275J0 Technical card
S275J0
According to standards EN 10025-2: 2004 Trafilix
Number 1.0143 Lucefin Group
Chemical composition
C% Si% Mn% P% S% N% Cu% Al%
max max max max max max
0.18 c) 1.50 0.040 0.040 0.009 a) 0.40 Cast analysis
0.21 c) 1.60 0.050 0.050 0.011 b) 0.45 Product analysis
Method of deoxidation FN rimming steel not permitted.
c) max 0.20 ladle analysis, max 0,22 product analysis for thickness > 150 mm;
for nominal thickness > 100 mm the C content must be agreed upon
a) the max value does not apply if the chemical composition shows a minimum total Al content of 0.020%
b) ithe max value does not apply if the chemical composition shows a minimum total Al content of 0.015%
Temperature °C
Hot forming Normal Soft Isothermal Temperature values are valid
treatment annealing annealing for analysis close to:
1200-850 Natural 690 air
In some cases the piece can be normalized and tempered or quenched and tempered
Pre-heating Stress relieving
Normalizing Quenching Stress welding after welding
and tempering and tempering relieving not demanded slow cooling
920 air 920 water 50 under the Ac1 Ac3 Ms Mf
540-650 air 540-665 air temp. of tempering
Mechanical properties
Hot-formed – hot-rolled – rod EN 10025-2: 2004 S275J0 1.0143
Testing at room temperature Kv 0°C
size mm R size mm ReH min size mm A% L A% T HB
from to N/mm2 from to N/mm2 from to min min reference only
3 430-580 16 275 3 40 23 21 128-172
3 100 410-560 16 40 265 40 63 22 20 122-162
100 150 400-540 40 63 255 63 100 21 19 119-158
150 250 380-540 63 80 245 100 150 19 19 110-158
80 100 235 150 250 18 18
100 150 225 from to Kv 0 °C J min d)
150 200 215 10 150 27
200 250 205 150 250 27
d) For thickness > 100 mm the values shall be agreed upon. (A normalization treatment is advised)
Cold-drawn +C Hot-rolled – Peeled – Reeled +SH
size Testing at room temperature (longitudinal) Testing at room temperature (longitudinal)
mm R Rp 0.2 A% HB R Rp 0.2 A% HB
from to N/mm2 N/mm2 min min N/mm2 N/mm2 min min
No indications are shown in the reference standards
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S275J0 Fe 430 C St 44-3 U E 28-3 43 C
14 Part two • Non-alloy structural steels
Quality S355J0 Technical card
S355J0
According to standards EN 10025-2: 2004 Trafilix
Number 1.0553 Lucefin Group
Chemical composition
C% Si% Mn% P% S% N% Cu% Al%
max max max max max max max
0.20 c) 0.55 1.60 0.030 0.030 0.012 a) 0.40 Cast analysis
0.23 c) 0.60 1.70 0.040 0.040 0.014 b) 0.45 Product analysis
Method of deoxidation FN rimming steel not permitted.
c) max 0.22 by ladle analysis, max 0.24 of the product for thickness > 30 mm to 100 mm;
for nominal thickness > 100 mm the C content must be agreed upon
a) the max value does not apply if the chemical composition shows a minimum total Al content of 0.020%
b) the max value does not apply if the chemical composition shows a minimum total Al content of 0.015%
Temperature °C
Hot forming Normal Soft Isothermal Temperature values are valid
treatment annealing annealing for analysis close to:
1100-850 Natural 700 air C% Mn% Si%
~ 0.18 ~ 1.20 ~ 0.30
In some cases the piece can be normalized and tempered or quenched and tempered
Pre-heating Stress relieving
Normalizing Quenching Stress welding after welding
and tempering and tempering relieving 100 slow cooling
920 air 880-900 water 50 under the Ac1 Ac3 Ms Mf
550-650 air 550-650 air temp. of tempering
Mechanical properties
Hot-formed – hot-rolled – rod EN 10025-2: 2004 S355J0 1.0553
Testing at room temperature Kv 0°C
size mm R size mm ReH min size mm A% L A% T HB
from to N/mm2 from to N/mm2 from to min min reference only
3 510-680 16 355 3 40 22 20 154-208
3 100 470-630 16 40 345 40 63 21 19 141-192
100 150 450-600 40 63 335 63 100 20 18 135-178
150 250 450-600 63 80 325 100 150 18 18 135-178
80 100 315 150 250 17 17
100 150 295
150 200 285 from to Kv 0 °C J min d)
200 250 275 10 150 27
150 250 27
d) For thickness > 100 mm the values shall be agreed upon. (A normalization treatment is advised)
Cold-drawn +C Hot-rolled – Peeled – Reeled +SH
size Testing at room temperature (longitudinal) Testing at room temperature (longitudinal)
mm R Rp 0.2 A% HB R Rp 0.2 A% HB
from to N/mm2 N/mm2 min min N/mm2 N/mm2 min min
No indications are shown in the reference standards (please refer to the same values of quality S355J2C EN 10277-2)
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S355J0 Fe 510 C St 52-3 U E 36-3 50 C
