What You Need to Know About GS60 Steel

What You Need to Know About GS60 Steel

What is GS60 Steel Casting?

What is GS60 Steel Casting? GS60 Steel Casting is a type of cast steel that stands out for its high mechanical strength, impact resistance, and wear resistance. Classified according to DIN EN 10293, this material is particularly preferred for components operating under heavy loads. With a tensile strength of 60 kg/mm² (approximately 600 N/mm²), it is classified as a “high-strength Steel Casting.”

Technical Properties:

  • High tensile and yield strength
  • Moderate toughness
  • Good weldability
  • Suitable for heat treatment
  • High surface hardness potential

Where is GS60 Steel Casting Used?

What You Need to Know About GS60 Steel: GS60 Steel Casting is an important material that provides solutions for the harsh conditions in industry. Areas of use can be listed as follows:

1. Agricultural Machinery:

  • Plows, rotavator shafts, carrier arms
  • Wear-resistant and impact-resistant parts

2. Transportation and Rail Systems:

  • Wagon couplings, brake levers, rail system fittings

3. Machinery and Industrial Equipment:

  • Heavy-duty gears
  • Lifting equipment
  • Press jaws, two hooks

4. Ship and Marine:

  • Maneuvering systems, ship crane parts
  • Used with additional corrosion protection

Trust in GS60 Casting with Ahkemak Metalurji

Ahkemak Metallurgy is a well-established steel casting company specializing in the casting industry since 1973 and restructured in Konya in 2008. In its modern 4,000 m² facility, it professionally produces a wide range of special-quality materials, including GS60 steel castings.

The company offers specialized casting solutions for the defense, machinery, transportation, automotive, shipbuilding, and construction sectors. Simulation-assisted molding, thermal analysis, and mechanical testing provide quality assurance for high-strength steels like GS60.

Compliance with International Standards

Ahkemak‘s production processes comply with international casting and quality certifications such as EN 10293 and ISO 9001. GS60 steel castings are exported to numerous sectors in Europe and the Middle East, as well as the domestic market.

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