Products Description
EN10025-6 S460QL 1.8906 structural steel plate is a high-strength low-alloy structural steel. It is usually supplied in normalized, annealed, or high-temperature tempered condition, and in some cases, it may also be delivered in a non-heat-treated condition.

The exact delivery condition is clearly specified in the MTC (Mill Test Certificate). Thanks to its excellent strength, toughness, and reliability, this steel is widely used in high-end equipment manufacturing industries.
According to the EN10025-6 standard, the typical mechanical properties of S460QL steel plates include:
Tensile strength: 550–720 MPa
Yield strength: ≥460 MPa
Elongation: ≥17%
Impact energy: ≥62 J (at -40°C)
These performance indicators demonstrate that S460QL not only ensures high strength but also maintains good ductility and impact toughness, making it highly reliable even under low-temperature conditions.
With its excellent combination of mechanical properties, EN10025-6 S460QL 1.8906 structural steel plate is widely applied in the aerospace industry.
It is particularly suitable for manufacturing critical components that demand exceptional strength and toughness, such as engine blades, turbine discs, and structural support parts.
These components operate under high-speed rotation, cyclic stress, and elevated temperature conditions, and therefore rely on the steel's outstanding strength, impact resistance, and stability to guarantee safety and reliability.
Beyond the aerospace industry, S460QL is also extensively used in bridge construction, heavy machinery, pressure vessels, and high-strength structural components. Its excellent weldability and workability make it highly versatile and cost-effective for engineering applications.
Mechanical property for S460QL STEEL PLATE
| Thickness (mm) | |||
| S460QL | ≥ 3 ≤ 50 | > 50 ≤ 100 | > 100 |
| Yield strength (≥Mpa) | 460 | 440 | 400 |
| Tensile strength (Mpa) | 550-720 | 550-720 | 500-670 |
Chemical composition for S460QL STEEL PLATE (Heat Analysis Max%)
| Main chemical elements composition of S460QL STEEL PLATE | |||||||
| C | Si | Mn | P | S | N | B | Cr |
| 0.20 | 0.80 | 1.70 | 0.020 | 0.010 | 0.015 | 0.005 | 1.50 |
| Cu | Mo | Nb | Ni | Ti | V | Zr | |
| 0.50 | 0.70 | 0.06 | 2.0 | 0.05 | 0.12 | 0.15 | |
Equivalent grades of grade S460QL (1.8906)
| Germany DIN,WNr |
France AFNOR |
England BS |
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Application
EN10025-6 S460QL hot rolled high-strength structural steel plates are a type of high-performance low-alloy structural steel, offering excellent strength, toughness, and weldability. They are widely used in engineering and construction projects where high load-bearing capacity and safety are critical.
In building construction, S460QL plates are often applied to the main structural components of high-rise buildings, industrial plants, warehouses, and large stadiums. Their high strength allows for reduced steel consumption, lowering overall structural weight while improving construction efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
In the manufacturing of construction machinery, S460QL steel plates are extensively used for the body frames and load-bearing parts of bulldozers, loaders, excavators, and other heavy-duty equipment. These machines operate under impact loads and complex stress conditions, and the excellent impact resistance of S460QL ensures long-term reliability and stability.
In bridge and transportation engineering, S460QL plates are suitable for fabricating bridge girders, deck support structures, and tunnel linings. With a yield strength of ≥460 MPa and reliable impact toughness at low temperatures, they guarantee structural safety even in cold climate regions.
In the shipbuilding and offshore engineering sector, S460QL plates are commonly used in ship hull structures, decks, and the main load-bearing parts of offshore platforms. Their durability and good weldability ensure long-term performance under harsh marine conditions.
With its combination of high strength, excellent toughness, and outstanding fabrication adaptability, EN10025-6 S460QL hot rolled high-strength structural steel plate is an ideal material that balances both economy and safety, making it highly suitable for critical structures in demanding environments.
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