– High strength and hardness
– Good wear resistance
– Corrosion resistance
– Easy to sharpen
– Good edge retention
Technical Properties:
– Heat treatable for optimal performance
– Can be polished to a high sheen
– Machinable for intricate designs
– Can be annealed for easier shaping
Chemical Composition:
– Carbon: 0.42%
– Chromium: 13.5%
– Manganese: 0.5%
– Silicon: 0.4%
– Phosphorus: 0.03%
– Sulfur: 0.03%
– Iron: Balance
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