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BS2789 Grade 420-12 SG Iron

BS2789 Grade 420-12 SG iron stockholders and suppliers, delivering to the whole of the UK. West Yorkshire Steel are suppliers of this spheroidal graphite iron (SG Iron) specification as continuously cast bar. As an S G Iron it is available in diameters and a limited range of flat sections. Occasionally referenced as a ductile iron grade BS2789 Grade 420-12 is a spheroidal graphite iron that possesses strength, impact and ductile characteristics of a different type to grey cast iron grades, though with similar machining characteristics.

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Related Specifications

BS EN 1563 EN16482 EN GJS 420-12 60-40-10 65-45-12
FGS420-12 SF400 SFP400 DIN 1693 ISO 185 250

Alternative Cast Iron Grades

Spheroidal Graphite Iron | 400-15 | 500-7 | 600-3 | 700-2 |    Cast Iron | 200 | 220 | 250 | 260 | 300 | 350 |

Form of Supply

Supplied as round bar and a limited size range in flat bar. BS2789 Grade 420-12 round and flat is available in 3 metre bar lengths and or cut as sawn blanks to your requirements.

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Applications

BS2789 Grade 420-12 is suitable for applications where the optimal impact, fatigue, electrical conductivity and magnetic permeability features of a spheroidal graphite iron (SG iron) is required. Typical applications include valves, dies, pistons and moulds.

Carbon 3.40-3.85% Phosphorous 0.10% max
Manganese 0.10-0.30% Sulphur 0.02% max
Silicon 2.30-3.10% Magnesium 0.07% max
Iron balance

Typical
Tensile Strength
N/mm²		 Typical
Elongation
%		 Typical
Hardness
HB
420 12 120-180

Mechanical properties shown are typical and may vary subject to the size and section of this sg iron grade.

BS2789 420-12 S G Iron  is available with a certificate of conformity, please request when placing any orders.

BS2789 EN1563 SG Iron grade 420-12 is supplied in accordance with our ISO 9001:2015 registration.

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