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AISI / SAE · United States · 4 grades

# Gr.60

The designation Gr.60 is carried by 4 different grades. Compare them on the elements that actually differ, then open the one your print means.

- *Matching grades* **4**
- [*Category* **Aging resistant steels · 2 grades**](/categories/aging-resistant-steels "Category: Aging resistant steels · 2 grades")
- [*Category* **Others · 1754 grades**](/categories/others "Category: Others · 1754 grades")
- [*Category* **Microalloyed steels · 5 grades**](/categories/microalloyed-steels "Category: Microalloyed steels · 5 grades")
- [*Category* **Fine-grain steels for cold forming · 27 grades**](/categories/fine-grain-steels-for-cold-forming "Category: Fine-grain steels for cold forming · 27 grades")

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## Which of the 4 do you want?

This name is carried by several grades. The elements shown are the ones whose values actually differ across the set — the ones that decide the question. Values are the source text verbatim; an em dash means no value on file for that element on that grade, not zero.

| Grade | Material no. | Category | Designations | C% | Mn% | Nb% | Si% | S% | V% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [P280GH](/materials/din-en/p280gh "P280GH") | [1.0426](/materials/material-no/1.0426 "1.0426") 1.0 | [Aging resistant steels](/categories/aging-resistant-steels "Aging resistant steels") | 56 | 0,08-0,20 | 0,90-1,50 | ≤0,01 | ≤0,40 | 0,015 | ≤0,02 |
| [1.0437](/materials/material-no/1.0437 "1.0437") | [1.0437](/materials/material-no/1.0437 "1.0437") 1.0 | [Others](/categories/others "Others") | 21 | ≤0,20 | ≥0,70 | ≤0,050 | ≤0,50 | 0,015 | — |
| [H 400 LA](/materials/din-en/h-400-la "H 400 LA") | [1.0556](/materials/material-no/1.0556 "1.0556") 1.0 | [Microalloyed steels](/categories/microalloyed-steels "Microalloyed steels") | 9 | ≤0,10 | ≤1,60 | ≤0,09 | ≤0,50 | 0,025 | — |
| [QStE 420 TM](/materials/din-en/qste-420-tm "QStE 420 TM") | [1.0980](/materials/material-no/1.0980 "1.0980") 1.0 | [Fine-grain steels for cold forming](/categories/fine-grain-steels-for-cold-forming "Fine-grain steels for cold forming") | 11 | ≤0,12 | ≤1,60 | ≤0,09 | ≤0,50 | 0,015 | ≤0,20 |

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