420 Steel
Standards
| Mat. No. | DIN | EN | AISI/SAE |
| – | 1.2083 | X40Cr13 | 420 |
Typical Chemical Composition (in weight %)
| C | Si | Mn | Cr | Mo | Ni | V | W | Others |
| 0.47 | 0.65 | 0.68 | 13.00 | – | – | – | – | – |
Description
Steel 420 displays the best corrosion resistance in hardened condition with a surface polished to give a mirror finishing.
Applications
All kinds of cutting tools – knives, shears, surgical instruments, mould for plastics production, as well as for surgical instruments and measuring gauges.
