16Mo3, 1.5415, 15Mo3 - boiler steel

Low-alloy boiler steel 16Mo3, 16M, 15Mo3, 1.5415 according to PN-75/H-84024, DIN 17243, EN 10273, EN 10222-2.

Standard Steel Grade
Chemical Composition %
C: Mn: Si: P: S: Cr: Mo: Ni: Cu: Al: N:
EN/DIN 16Mo3 - 15Mo3 - 1.5415
0.12 - 0.20 0.4 - 0.9 <0.35 <0.025 <0.010 <0.3 0.25 - 0.35 <0.3 <0.3 - <0.012
PN 16M
0.12 - 0.20 0.5 - 0.8 0.15 - 0.35 <0.040 <0.040 <0.3 0.25 - 0.35 <0.35 <0.25 <0.012 -
EN 17Mo3
0.12 - 0.22 0.4 - 0.9 <0.4 <0.025 <0.015 - 0.25 - 0.35 - - - -
NF 15D3
<0.18 0.5 - 0.8 0.15 - 0.35 <0.035 <0.030 <0.3 0.25 - 0.35 - - - -

16Mo3, 1.5415 - specifications and application

16Mo3 steel is used in the production of furnaces, parts of steam boilers, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, collective chambers, chemical equipment parts, hot gas distributors, bolts, flanges, nuts, coils, collectors and other energy equipment. Weldable grade.

Mechanical properties of 16Mo3, 1.5415 according to EN 10273

  • Dimensions <16mm
    • Tensile strength, Rm: 440 - 590 MPa
    • The yield point, Rp0.2 >275 MPa
    • Elongation, A > 24%
  • Dimensions 16-40mm
    • Tensile strength, Rm: 440 - 590 MPa
    • The yield point, Rp0,2 >270 MPa
    • Elongation, A > 24%
  • Dimensions 40-60mm
    • Tensile strength, Rm: 440 - 590 MPa
    • The yield point, Rp0,2 >260 MPa
    • Elongation, A > 23%
  • Dimensions 60-100mm
    • Tensile strength, Rm: 430 - 580 MPa
    • The yield point, Rp0,2 >240 MPa
    • Elongation, A > 22%
  • Dimensions 100-150mm
    • Tensile strength, Rm: 420 - 570 MPa
    • The yield point, Rp0,2 >220 MPa
    • Elongation, A > 19%
  • Impact energy, KV20℃ >40 J

Strength properties at elevated temperatures of 16Mo3, 1.5415

Temperature (℃) 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
The yield point Rp0.2 (MPa) 215 200 170 160 150 145 140
Temperature (℃) 450 470 490 510 530
Creep strength, Rz/100000 (MPa) 239 178 123 81 53
Creep limit, R1/100000 (MPa) 167 126 89 59 36

Heat and plastic treatment

  • Rolling and forging at a temperature of 1100 - 850 ℃
  • Normalizing annealing at temperatures of 890 - 950℃
  • Relief annealing at a temperatures of 520 - 580℃

In the above mentioned grades the company provides:

Substitutes, equivalents and other species designations

17Mo3
16Mo3
15Mo3
15D3
20M
JIS STBA 12
CSN 15020
BS 243
TS26
K7
ASTM A161-70 Grade T1
MNC831
3Mo
0.3Mo
16 Mo 3
15 Mo 3
15 D3
SA335 A335 grade P1
P2
A516 SA516 Grade 65
70
75
51.5415

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