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NF A35-552 42CD4 vs UNI 11234 100Cr6

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

NF A35-552 42CD4 (NF A35-552:1986) and UNI 11234 100Cr6 (UNI 11234:2007) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Alloy Steel category. NF A35-552 42CD4 is typically used for gears, shafts, crankshafts, high tensile fasteners, while UNI 11234 100Cr6 is commonly used for ball bearings,roller bearings,needle bearings,dies,punches,gauges,wear resistant components. NF A35-552 42CD4 is defined under Association Francaise de Normalisation (NF), originating from France, while UNI 11234 100Cr6 is defined under Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione (UNI), originating from Italy.

As per chemical composition, NF A35-552 42CD4 vs UNI 11234 100Cr6 is a 65.7% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%. Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 35%.

Frequently Compared With NF A35-552 42CD4:
GOST 4543 12HN3A GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A NF A35-565 100C6 IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr4 IS 1570 (Part 4) 105Cr5 IS 1570 (Part 4) 10Cr20Mo6 IS 4367 07Cr4Mo6 IS 1570 (Part 4) 07Cr4Mo6 IS 4367 10Cr9Mo10 IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr6 IS 1570 (Part 7) 10Cr36Mo10H EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
65.7%
MECHANICAL MATCH
0%
OVERALL
35%
Specifications
Property NF A35-552 42CD4 UNI 11234 100Cr6
Standard NF A35-552:1986 UNI 11234:2007
Category Alloy Steel Alloy Steel
C (%) 0.38–0.45 0.93-1.05
Si (%) 0.15–0.35 0.15-0.35
Mn (%) 0.60–0.90 0.25-0.45
Cr (%) 0.90–1.20 1.35-1.65
Mo (%) 0.15–0.30 Not specified
P (%) Not specified <=0.025
S (%) Not specified <=0.025
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property NF A35-552 42CD4 UNI 11234 100Cr6
Tensile Strength 900–1100 MPa 750-1000 MPa
Yield Strength ≥700 MPa 400-600 MPa
Elongation ≥12% 10-14 %
Hardness 263–313 HB 60-64 HRC
Typical Applications
NF A35-552 42CD4
Gears, shafts, crankshafts, high tensile fasteners
UNI 11234 100Cr6
ball bearings,roller bearings,needle bearings,dies,punches,gauges,wear resistant components
Key Differences
Can NF A35-552 42CD4 Be Substituted With UNI 11234 100Cr6?
NF A35-552 42CD4 and UNI 11234 100Cr6 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
NF A35-552 42CD4
Round Bar → (3 listings)
Diameter: 50–50 mm (1.97–1.97 in)
Length: 5900–6800 mm (232.28–267.72 in)
UNI 11234 100Cr6
Round Bar → (2 listings)
Diameter: 50–50 mm (1.97–1.97 in)
Length: 5700–6800 mm (224.41–267.72 in)
On M-EX Right Now
NF A35-552 42CD4
3 active listings and RFQs →
UNI 11234 100Cr6
2 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between NF A35-552 42CD4 and UNI 11234 100Cr6?
NF A35-552 42CD4 specifies Mo which is not specified for UNI 11234 100Cr6. UNI 11234 100Cr6 specifies P, S which are not specified for NF A35-552 42CD4.
Can NF A35-552 42CD4 be substituted with UNI 11234 100Cr6?
NF A35-552 42CD4 and UNI 11234 100Cr6 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.