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ABREVIATED SPECIFICATION GUIDE TO STRUCTURAL,

PRESSURE VESSEL & WEAR RESISTANT STEEL PLATE

TV ISO 9001 Quality Management Certified

 EN 10025 S 275 series (1993)
EN 10025 S235 series (1993)
EN 10025 FE 360 (1990)
Material Grade
DIN 17100 ST 37-2
BS 4360 Gr 40 A
EN 10025 S 355 series (1993)
EN 10025 FE 430 (1990) Roq-Tuf AM700, WELDOX 700
EN 10025 FE 510 (1990)
BS 4360 Gr 43A Astm 514 / 517
BS 4360 Gr 50B/C/D
SABS 1431 Gr 300WA T1
SABS 1431 Gr 350WA/C/D
DIN 17100 ST 44-2 (Several equivalents available)
DIN 17100 ST 52-3
ASME A36

Nominal
4.5 - 150 5 - 300*** 5 - 300*** 4 - 150*
thickness (t)(mm)

BHN Hardness 120 130 140 290

Tensile strength
340 - 510* 430 - 580* 490 - 640* 780 - 930*
(Mpa)

275 min*
Yield strength 300 min*
235 min* 350min* 700*
(Mpa) 275 min*
275 min*

Minimum
22* 20* 18* 14 - 18
Elongation

27 @ -50C
Impact strength(J) 27 @ +20C 27 @ +20C 27 @ 0C
(depending on grade )

As per mill
Bend radius 1 - 25 t ** 3 t min** 3 t min**
specification

Mill certificate Mandatory Mandatory Mandatory Mandatory

As per mill specification

Weldability Excellent Excellent Excellent
( very good weldability )

Structural steel
Structural steel- Higher strength structural High strength allows for mass
general purpose
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Comments General purpose good impact values - even savings in design. Very good
Good formability
Good formability better when normalised. cold forming properties.
Readily available
 EN 10028 P 265 series EN 10028 P 355 series Wearplate 200 Bennox
Material Grade EN 10028 P 295 series
ASME A 516 Gr. 60 ASME A 516 Gr. 70 SS10/200

Nominal
6 80 8 50 See data sheet 5 - 50
thickness (t)(mm)

470 min 485 min

BHN Hardness 370 min 200
540 max 620 max

650 780
Tensile strength
N/A N/A See data sheet Not measured or
(Mpa)
guaranteed

420 530
Yield strength
1000 1000 Not measured or
(Mpa) guaranteed*

14
Minimum
14 - 18 14 - 18 Not measured or
Elongation garuanteed

27 @ -40C
Impact strength(J) 20 @ -40C See data sheet
(depending on grade )

As per mill As per mill

Bend radius As per mill 12 t
specification specification

Mandatory
Mill certificate Mandatory Mandatory Mandatory
(Analysis only)

As per mill Use proper

As per mill specification As per mill specification
Weldability specification weld procedure
( very good weldability ) ( very good weldability )
( very good weldability ) (Poor weld ability

Very old generation wear plate

Specifications as per Data Specifications as per Data Specifications as per Data Also consider quenched wear plat,
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Comments
cold forming properties. Sheets Sheets 400bhn e.g. for improved results
(High Carbon Content)
 Wear resistant plate Wear resistant plate Wear resistant plate Full range
Material Grade 400 BHN 450 BHN 500 BHN Chromium Carbide
Mill of origin - Europe Mill of origin - Europe Mill of origin - Europe overlay products

Nominal
6 - 130 6 - 100 6 80 6/6 - 19/10
thickness (t)(mm)

370 min 425 min 470 min

BHN Hardness
430 max 475 max 530 max

Tensile strength
1250 1400 N/A N/A
(Mpa)

Yield strength
1000 1200 N/A N/A
(Mpa)

Minimum
10 - 16 % 10 N/A
Elongation

N/A
Impact strength(J) 40 @ -40C 35 @ -40C 30 @ -40C

As per mill As per mill

Bend radius As per mill
specification specification

Data on the full range is available

on request. Full technical support
in the application of this material
is also available as well as other
Mill certificate Mandatory Mandatory Mandatory specialized hadfacing welding
technology and welding
consumables and products

As per mill
As per mill specification As per mill
Weldability specification
( very good weldability ) specification
( very good weldability )

High abrasion resistance Higher wear resistance in Intended for appliations

Wide range of extreme
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Comments good impact resistance, & combination with good cold where very high wear resistance
wear applications
good cold bending properties. forming properties. is required