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DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 vs BS 970 EN41C

Strong Match — 100% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 (DIN 17211:1987) and BS 970 EN41C (BS 970:1955) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Alloy Steel category. DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 is typically used for used for nitrided shafts, gears, crankshafts, spindles, extrusion screws, and wear-resistant machine components., while BS 970 EN41C is commonly used for precision nitrided components, gauges. DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 is defined under Deutsches Institut fur Normung (DIN), originating from Germany, while BS 970 EN41C is defined under British Standards (BS), originating from United Kingdom.

As per chemical composition, DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 vs BS 970 EN41C is a 100% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 100%. Combined, this makes them a strong match overall at 100%.

Frequently Compared With DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4:
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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
100%
MECHANICAL MATCH
100%
OVERALL
100%
Specifications
Property DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 BS 970 EN41C
Standard DIN 17211:1987 BS 970:1955
Category Alloy Steel Alloy Steel
C (%) 0.38–0.48 0.38–0.48
Mn (%) 0.40–0.70 0.40–0.70
Cr (%) 1.40–1.80 1.40–1.80
Mo (%) 0.20–0.30 0.20–0.30
Al (%) 0.85–1.20 0.85–1.20
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 BS 970 EN41C
Tensile Strength 900–1050 MPa 900–1050 MPa
Surface Hardness HV ≥950 (nitrided) ≥950 (nitrided)
Typical Applications
DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4
Used for nitrided shafts, gears, crankshafts, spindles, extrusion screws, and wear-resistant machine components.
BS 970 EN41C
Precision nitrided components, gauges
Can DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 Be Substituted With BS 970 EN41C?
DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 and BS 970 EN41C overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that BS 970 EN41C is often considered as a substitute for DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4
Round Bar → (4 listings)
Diameter: 50–50 mm (1.97–1.97 in)
Length: 4800–6900 mm (188.98–271.65 in)
BS 970 EN41C
Round Bar → (3 listings)
Diameter: 50–50 mm (1.97–1.97 in)
Length: 5300–5700 mm (208.66–224.41 in)
On M-EX Right Now
DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4
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BS 970 EN41C
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 and BS 970 EN41C?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 be substituted with BS 970 EN41C?
DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 and BS 970 EN41C overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that BS 970 EN41C is often considered as a substitute for DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.