100Cr6 bearing steel balls are widely used in rolling bearings and industrial mechanical systems, providing reliable load performance, wear resistance, and long fatigue life for demanding rolling applications.
Also known as bearing steel balls, 100Cr6 is a standard grade widely used in precision bearing and rolling applications
100Cr6 bearing steel balls are produced from high-carbon chromium steel and are widely used in rolling bearings and industrial motion systems.Their through-hardened structure provides stable dimensional accuracy and reliable performance under continuous rolling and contact stress conditions.

Item | Specification |
Material | 100Cr6 / AISI 52100 / GCr15 (EN 1.3505) |
Size Range | 0.5 mm – 200 mm |
Hardness | 60 – 66 HRC |
Precision Grades | G10 – G1000 |
Density | 7.81 g/cm³ |
Standard | ISO 3290 / DIN 5401 |
Heat Treatment | Through-hardened |
Packing | 10 kg or 20 kg per carton, approx. 1 ton per pallet, or as required |
Condition | Dry or oiled (anti-rust protection) |
Delivery Time | Stock available or 35 days |
Element | C | Si | Mn | P | S | Cr |
Typical Value (%) | 0.93–1.05 | 0.15–0.35 | 0.25–0.45 | ≤0.025 | ≤0.015 | 1.35–1.65 |
Typical chemical composition shown for reference only. Actual values may vary slightly depending on the specific standard or material designation ordered.


