Steel For Forming

Hot-dipped galvanised steels are available in a wide range of grades and corrosion-resistant coatings, tailored to suit specific applications for bending and deep drawing. Each grade offers a choice of surface quality to meet precise requirements.
Selecting a coating thickness that is compatible with forming and bending processes is essential to ensure the desired level of corrosion protection.

DX51D+Z/+ZM

DX52D+Z/+ZM

DX53D+Z/+ZM

DX54D+Z/+ZM

DX56D+Z/+ZM

Mechanical Properties

EN 10346: 2015 DX51D+Z/+ZM
Tensile strength Rm N/mm² 270 – 500
Min. Elongation % 22

Chemical Composition

EN 10346: 2015 DX51D+Z/+ZM
C 0.18 Max.
Mn 1.20 Max.
P 0.12 Max.
S 0.045 Max.
Si 0.50 Max.
Ti 0.30 Max.

Mechanical Properties

EN 10346: 2015 DX52D+Z/+ZM
Yield strength Re N/mm² 140 – 300
Tensile strength Rm N/mm² 270 – 420
Min. Elongation % 26

Chemical Composition

EN 10346: 2015 DX52D+Z/+ZM
C 0.12 Max.
Mn 0.60 Max.
P 0.10 Max.
S 0.045 Max.
Si 0.50 Max.
Ti 0.30 Max.

Mechanical Properties

EN 10346: 2015 DX53D+Z/+ZM
Yield strength Re N/mm² 140 – 260
Tensile strength Rm N/mm² 270 – 380
Min. Elongation % 30

Chemical Composition

EN 10346: 2015 DX53D+Z/+ZM
C 0.12 Max.
Mn 0.60 Max.
P 0.10 Max.
S 0.045 Max.
Si 0.50 Max.
Ti 0.30 Max.

Mechanical Properties

EN 10346: 2015 DX54D+Z DX54D+ZM
Yield strength Re N/mm² 120 – 220 120 – 220
Tensile strength Rm N/mm² 260 – 350 260 – 350
Min. Elongation % 36 34
Min. r-value 1.6 1.4
Min. n-value 0.18 0.18

Chemical Composition

EN 10346: 2015 DX54D+Z/+ZM
C 0.12 Max.
Mn 0.60 Max.
P 0.10 Max.
S 0.045 Max.
Si 0.50 Max.
Ti 0.30 Max.

Mechanical Properties

EN 10346: 2015 DX56D+Z DX56D+ZM
Yield strength Re N/mm² 120 – 180 120 – 180
Tensile strength Rm N/mm² 260 – 350 260 – 350
Min. Elongation % 39 37
Min. r-value 1.9 1.7 4
Min. n-value 0.21 0.20

Chemical Composition

EN 10346: 2015 DX56D+Z/+ZM
C 0.12 Max.
Mn 0.60 Max.
P 0.10 Max.
S 0.045 Max.
Si 0.50 Max.
Ti 0.30 Max.