End-Quench Hardenability Bands — 4042 H to 4142 H
Tabulations of Band Limits
“J” Distance
Sixteenths
of an Inch
GRADE
4042 H 4047 H 4118 H 4130 H 4135 H 4137 H 4140 H 4142 H
Max Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max Min
1 62 55 64 57 48 41 56 49 58 51 59 52 60 53 62 55
2 60 52 62 55 46 36 55 46 58 50 59 51 60 53 62 55
3 58 48 60 50 41 27 53 42 57 49 58 50 60 52 62 54
4 55 40 58 42 35 23 51 38 56 48 58 49 59 51 61 53
5 50 33 55 35 31 20 49 34 56 47 57 49 59 51 61 53
6 45 29 52 32 28 47 31 55 45 57 48 58 50 61 52
7 39 27 47 30 27 44 29 54 42 56 45 58 48 60 51
8 36 26 43 28 25 42 27 53 40 55 43 57 47 60 50
9 34 25 40 28 24 40 26 52 38 55 40 57 44 60 49
10 33 24 38 27 23 38 26 51 36 54 39 56 42 59 47
11 32 24 37 26 22 36 25 50 34 53 37 56 40 59 46
12 31 23 35 26 21 35 25 33 49 52 36 55 39 58 44
13 30 23 34 25 21 34 24 48 32 51 35 55 38 58 42
14 30 23 33 25 20 34 24 47 31 50 34 54 37 57 41
15 29 22 33 25 33 23 46 30 49 33 54 36 57 40
16 29 22 32 25 33 23 45 30 48 33 53 35 56 39
18 28 22 31 24 32 22 44 29 46 32 52 34 55 37
20 28 21 30 24 32 21 42 28 45 31 51 33 54 36
22 28 20 30 23 32 20 41 27 44 30 49 33 53 35
24 27 20 30 23 31 40 27 43 30 48 32 53 34
26 27 30 22 31 39 27 42 30 47 32 52 34
28 27 29 22 30 38 26 42 29 46 31 51 34
30 26 29 21 30 38 26 41 29 45 31 51 33
32 26 29 21 29 37 26 41 29 44 30 50 33

NOTE:These values were adjusted to the nearest Rockwell “C” point, and are used when points are selected and specified.


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