Related Material — 69.9% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
UNI 7846 16NiCr11 (UNI 7846:1978) and NF A35-565 16NC11 are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
UNI 7846 16NiCr11 is typically used for gears,pinion shafts,camshafts,transmission parts,heavy duty components,case hardened parts, while NF A35-565 16NC11 is commonly used for used for gears, pinions, shafts, cam components, transmission parts, and carburized machine elements..
UNI 7846 16NiCr11 is defined under Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione (UNI), originating from Italy, while NF A35-565 16NC11 is defined under Association Francaise de Normalisation (NF), originating from France.
As per chemical composition, UNI 7846 16NiCr11 vs NF A35-565 16NC11 is a 80.5% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 69.4%.
Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 69.9%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
UNI 7846 16NiCr11
NF A35-565 16NC11
Tensile Strength
700-950 MPa
700-900 MPa
Yield Strength
400-600 MPa
450-650 MPa
Elongation
10-15 %
12-18%
Hardness
58-62 HRC
58-62 HRC (case)
Typical Applications
UNI 7846 16NiCr11
gears,pinion shafts,camshafts,transmission parts,heavy duty components,case hardened parts
NF A35-565 16NC11
Used for gears, pinions, shafts, cam components, transmission parts, and carburized machine elements.
Can UNI 7846 16NiCr11 Be Substituted With NF A35-565 16NC11?
UNI 7846 16NiCr11 and NF A35-565 16NC11 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.
What is the difference between UNI 7846 16NiCr11 and NF A35-565 16NC11?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can UNI 7846 16NiCr11 be substituted with NF A35-565 16NC11?
UNI 7846 16NiCr11 and NF A35-565 16NC11 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.