Chemical analysis

AISI: 430 F
W.N.: 1.4104
C: 0.10-0.17
Si max: 1.00
Mn max: 1.50
P max: 0.040
S: 0.15-0.35
Cr: 15.5-17.5
Mo: 0.20-0.60

Characteristics and areas of application
High-carbon, hardenable martensitic steel with high processing features in chip removal machinery (automatic steel).
Used for mass production of turned screws and bolts, spindles, pins, for interior and exterior architectural decorations, kitchen utensils, plant parts for the nitric acid and petroleum industries.