What is DC01 material standard?
DC01 in accordance with DIN EN 10130 has specific mechanical properties that make it ideal for cold forming. These include a minimum tensile strength of 270-410 MPa and a minimum elongation of 28%. These properties allow the steel to be processed into complex shapes without cracking or breaking.
What does DC01 mean?
DC01 represents the basic grade of the DC steel family and is also known under the former designations St12 or FeP01. This grade can be used for simple forming operations such as bending, coining, beading and drawing.
What is the difference between DC01 and DC03 steel?
DC01 – This grade can be used for simple forming work, e.g. bending, embossing, beading and drawing. DC03 – This grade is suitable for forming requirements such as deep drawing and difficult profiling.
What is DC03 steel grade?
Mild low-carbon steel for cold forming
Grade DC03 exhibits excellent deep-drawing capability under all types of deformation. This grade is suitable for forming requirements such as deep drawing and difficult profiling.
What is the difference between s235 and DC01?
DC01 vs S235JR
Compared to S235JR, DC01 has lower strength but better formability and surface quality. While S235JR is built for durability and impact resistance, DC01 is ideal for precision shaping and smooth finishes, making it better for automotive panels, appliances, and decorative metalwork.




