42CrMo4 / AISI 4140 round bar for application-ready supply.

Quenched and tempered alloy steel round bar for high-load hydraulic, shaft, threaded, and rotating parts.

42CrMo4 / AISI 4140 steel bar supply context

Technical points buyers normally confirm first.

Use this page as a starting point for RFQ discussion. Exact chemistry, mechanical properties, delivery condition, testing, and certificate requirements should be confirmed against the active order standard.

Equivalent standards

EN 1.7225, ASTM 4140, JIS SCM440, GB 42CrMo

Delivery and surface routes

  • QT
  • Black
  • Peeled
  • Machined

Inspection discussion

  • Chemical composition verification
  • Mechanical testing
  • Dimensional inspection
  • UT on request

What buyers should confirm

  • Equivalent standard and active order specification
  • Diameter, length, tolerance, and quantity
  • Delivery condition and surface route
  • Processing needs such as cutting, peeling, grinding, threading, or machining preparation
  • Testing, certificate, traceability, packing, and destination requirements

Typical application routes.

Hydraulic cylinder rods

Confirm grade, delivery condition, surface route, testing requirements, and downstream process before final quote.

Shaft bars

Confirm grade, delivery condition, surface route, testing requirements, and downstream process before final quote.

Threaded components

Confirm grade, delivery condition, surface route, testing requirements, and downstream process before final quote.

Heavy machinery

Confirm grade, delivery condition, surface route, testing requirements, and downstream process before final quote.

Processing support can be matched to the order route.

Processed through JOTAIN's private factories when project requirements call for heat treatment, peeling, grinding, straightening, chrome plating or cut-to-length preparation.

Factory capability

Review JOTAIN's heat-treatment and bright-bar processing factories before confirming delivery condition, surface route, inspection, and packing requirements.

Connect grade choice with the required supply route.

Before quotation, confirm the processing route and document package together with the grade. This helps avoid quoting a bar that matches the grade name but not the downstream manufacturing need.

Heat treatment

Discuss QT, normalized, or annealed route when the application requires controlled condition.

Testing and documents

State MTC, testing, traceability, and third-party inspection needs during RFQ review.

Common buyer questions.

Is 42CrMo4 / 4140 the same as the listed equivalent standards?

42CrMo4 / 4140 is commonly discussed with EN 1.7225, ASTM 4140, JIS SCM440, GB 42CrMo. Final equivalence should be confirmed against the active order standard, drawing, and property requirements.

What delivery condition should I specify for 42CrMo4 / 4140?

Common discussion points include QT, Black, Peeled, Machined. The right condition depends on downstream application, machining route, and inspection requirements.

What applications use 42CrMo4 / 4140?

42CrMo4 / 4140 is commonly discussed for Hydraulic cylinder rods, Shaft bars, Threaded components, Heavy machinery. Buyers should confirm load, surface route, and document requirements before quotation.

What should I include in an RFQ?

Share diameter, length, QT target, quantity, application, destination port, and testing requirements.

Send an RFQ for 42CrMo4 / 4140.

Share diameter, length, QT target, quantity, application, destination port, and testing requirements.