34CrNiMo6 / MATERIAL REFERENCE

EN 10083-1 34CrNiMo6: Material Identity & Procurement

34CrNiMo6 is a nickel-chromium-molybdenum engineering-steel designation. Consider the complete section and treatment when specifying demanding components. It must not be confused with 42CrMo4 merely because a legacy description copied the wrong grade name; chemical identity and certificate traceabil

Updated 2026-10-30 · BEBON site editorial

Structured specification reference

ParameterReference / acceptance condition
Grade34CrNiMo6
Specification referenceEN 10083-1; exact edition to be agreed
Application boundaryEngineering component steel: specify core properties, heat treatment and any surface-hardening requirements separately.
Mechanical acceptanceConfirm thickness-dependent values in the specified product standard and heat certificate
Chemical acceptanceConfirm heat analysis against the exact contract edition; no automatic equivalence
Delivery conditionAs ordered and shown on certificate; verify any legacy designation
Dimensions and toleranceProduct-form-specific standard and ordered class
Class approvalOnly where expressly required and accepted for this product

34CrNiMo6 designation and selection

34CrNiMo6 is a nickel-chromium-molybdenum engineering-steel designation. Consider the complete section and treatment when specifying demanding components. It must not be confused with 42CrMo4 merely because a legacy description copied the wrong grade name; chemical identity and certificate traceability take precedence over that description.

Enquiry fields for EN 10083-1 34CrNiMo6

Confirm the exact edition, product form and dimensions, final delivery condition, quantity, equipment duty and accepting authority. Ask the producer for thickness-specific mechanical requirements and the complete heat analysis. If the application is classed, specify the required approval and inspection documents before production.

Certificate review and release

Connect the specified material to the delivered heat and piece IDs, then review the results and final condition. Sampling, test temperature, specimen geometry and any supplementary examination must match the order. Resolve missing evidence before releasing the material for fabrication. A cross-reference handbook is a comparison aid; the applicable standard and accepting engineer determine the final decision.

Order parameters

Thickness / size scope
Product-form and contract specific
Delivery condition
Verify the complete grade and final condition
Class society requested

Society names are enquiry options. Approval and certificate scope must be confirmed for the actual material.

Frequently asked questions

Is this automatically equivalent to a shipbuilding hull grade?

No. The approved application specification and accepting authority must establish suitability.

Sources and reference scope

  • Procurement and editorial guidance — Cross-checked against product terminology and the cited material rules
    Guidance describes checks to request. It is not a claim of available stock, certificates or completed project engineering.
  • Preserved original material records — Per-page origins recorded in page_origins and content-audit.csv
    Legacy numeric claims are not adopted without corroboration; use for provenance and original designation only.
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