Rolled Rod for Cold-Forged Thermally Refined Article

摘要

The rolled rod for cold-forged thermally refined articles according to the present invention has a chemical composition consisting, in mass %: C: 0.22 to 0.40%, Si: 0.35 to 1.5%, Mn: 0.20 to 0.40%, P: less than 0.020%, S: less than 0.015%, Cr: 0.70 to 1.45%, Al: 0.005 to 0.060%, Ti: 0.01 to 0.05%, B: 0.0003 to 0.0040%, N: 0.0020 to 0.0080%, and O: 0.0020% or less, with the balance being Fe and impurities, and that satisfies Formula (1) and Formula (2), wherein a total area fraction of pro-eutectoid ferrite and pearlite is 90% or more, an area fraction of the pro-eutectoid ferrite is 30% or more, and the rolled rod has a tensile strength of 700 MPa or less.; 0.50≤C+Si/10+Mn/5+5Cr/22≤0.85  (1); Si/Mn1.0  (2)