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DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 vs GOST 4543 12HN3A

Minimal Match — 35% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 (DIN 17211:1987) and GOST 4543 12HN3A (GOST 4543-2016) 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 GOST 4543 12HN3A is commonly used for used for gears, pinions, crankshafts, aircraft parts, and transmission components.. DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 is defined under Deutsches Institut fur Normung (DIN) (Germany).

As per chemical composition, DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 vs GOST 4543 12HN3A is a 54.3% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%. Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 35%.

Frequently Compared With DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4:
NF A35-565 100C6 GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A UNI 11234 100Cr6 IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr6 IS 1570 (Part 4) 07Cr4Mo6 IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr4 IS 1570 (Part 4) 105Cr5 IS 1570 (Part 4) 10Cr20Mo6 IS 4367 07Cr4Mo6 IS 4367 10Cr9Mo10 IS 1570 (Part 7) 10Cr36Mo10H
Other Alloy Steel Grades to Compare With DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4:
EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
54.3%
MECHANICAL MATCH
0%
OVERALL
35%
Specifications
Property DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 GOST 4543 12HN3A
Standard DIN 17211:1987 GOST 4543-2016
Category Alloy Steel Alloy Steel
C (%) 0.38–0.48 0.09-0.16
Mn (%) 0.40–0.70 0.3-0.6
Cr (%) 1.40–1.80 0.6-0.9
Mo (%) 0.20–0.30 Not specified
Al (%) 0.85–1.20 Not specified
Ni (%) Not specified 2.75-3.15
Si (%) Not specified 0.17-0.37
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 GOST 4543 12HN3A
Tensile Strength 900–1050 MPa 850-1050 MPa
Surface Hardness HV ≥950 (nitrided) Not specified
Yield Strength Not specified 685 MPa min
Elongation Not specified 11% min
Hardness Not specified 58-62 HRC (case)
Typical Applications
DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4
Used for nitrided shafts, gears, crankshafts, spindles, extrusion screws, and wear-resistant machine components.
GOST 4543 12HN3A
Used for gears, pinions, crankshafts, aircraft parts, and transmission components.
Key Differences
Can DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 Be Substituted With GOST 4543 12HN3A?
DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 and GOST 4543 12HN3A share some compositional similarity but differ enough that substitution should not be assumed. Review the differences above carefully, and consult the applicable standard or a metallurgist before using one in place of the other.
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)
GOST 4543 12HN3A
Round Bar → (2 listings)
Diameter: 50–50 mm (1.97–1.97 in)
Length: 5600–6600 mm (220.47–259.84 in)
On M-EX Right Now
DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4
4 active listings and RFQs →
GOST 4543 12HN3A
2 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 and GOST 4543 12HN3A?
DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 specifies Mo, Al which are not specified for GOST 4543 12HN3A. GOST 4543 12HN3A specifies Ni, Si which are not specified for DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4.
Can DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 be substituted with GOST 4543 12HN3A?
DIN 17211 41CrAlMo7-4 and GOST 4543 12HN3A share some compositional similarity but differ enough that substitution should not be assumed. Review the differences above carefully, and consult the applicable standard or a metallurgist before using one in place of the other.