Tool steel plate - N690

Alloy: N690 Sheet form: Plate

Application: - Cutlery industry: Used in the production of knives, scissors and other tools that require high hardness and long-term edge retention.
- Tool industry: Used in cutting and drilling tools that require high durability.
- Consumer goods industry: Used in consumer products that require high corrosion resistance and durability.
Hardness
Certification: AS9100, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015
Standard: JIS, ASTM, EN, DIN, GB, AMS, UNS...
Chemical composition (%): Chemical composition:
- Carbon (C): 1.07%
- Chromium (Cr): 17.00-19.00%
- Molybdenum (Mo): 1.00-1.50%
- Vanadium (V): 0.10-0.30%
- Manganese (Mn): 0.30-0.50%
- Silicon (Si): 0.30-0.60%
- Phosphorus (P): Maximum 0.04%
- Sulfur (S): Maximum 0.03%

Physical properties:
- Corrosion resistance: Good in many environments, including humid and chemical environments.
- Hardness: High, due to carbon content and vanadium alloy, suitable for applications requiring hardness and durability.
- Edge retention: Good, especially in cutting tools or knives.
- Toughness: Good, makes it easy to process and weld.