EN-GJL-100 (EN 5.1100) Grey Cast Iron Casting Material

Grey Cast Iron

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Introduction

EN-GJL-100 is a grey cast iron grade covered by EN 1561. Typical applications include shaped and decorative iron castings.

FieldValue
DesignationEN-GJL-100 (EN 5.1100)
Material TypeCast Iron
Sub TypeGrey Cast Iron
Product Formcasting

Manufacturing Process

Sand Casting
Shell Molding Casting
Lost Foam Casting

Equivalent Materials

StandardMaterial Grade
GB/T 9439HT100
GB 9439HT100
NS11 100SJG100
JIS G5501FC100
NBN 830-01FGG10
DIN 1691GG10
ASTM A48M100
BS 1452100
SS 14 01O110
UNI 5007G10
AS 1830100
ISO 185ISO 185/JL/100

Similar Materials

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Reference Standards

StandardStandard TitleEditionSpecificationIdentifier
EN 1561Founding - Grey cast irons2023EN-GJL-100—

Physical Properties

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Chemical Composition

No specified chemical composition limits in EN 1561

Heat Treatment

EN 1561–2023

Heat treatment for special applications may be agreed when the order is accepted; no fixed cycle is prescribed. If heat treatment is applied, representative samples must receive the same treatment as the castings.

Mechanical Properties

Core Mechanical Properties

EN 1561 — 2023 · Table 1 — Normative

PropertyTensile classification
Tensile Strength100–200 MPa
Notes
  • wall thickness ≤ 40 mm; Separately cast or side-by-side cast sample; Sand moulds or moulds with comparable thermal behaviour; properties refer only to the stated sample type and wall-thickness range; Grade maximum tensile strength is the minimum plus 100 MPa. The lower thickness bound is inclusive only where identified by the table footnote. Specimen/sample size is selected as prescribed in the sampling clauses.

Welding Conditions

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Applications

Grey cast iron EN 1561 EN-GJL-100 is used for shaped and decorative iron castings. Other cast components used in this material family include shaped covers, simple housings, counterweights and decorative and non-critical cast components. Typical settings include general machinery, building hardware and equipment assemblies. These family examples do not extend light-duty uses to highly loaded moving parts or pressure-retaining equipment.

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Last Updated: November 6, 2026

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