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SAE 1085 High Carbon Steel
1085 Carbon Steel
1085 Carbon Steel

SAE 1085 High Carbon Steel

SAE 1085 High Carbon Steel, has carbon as the main alloying element within its chemical composition. It also contains up to 0.4% silicon and 1.2% manganese. In addition, the residual elements such as copper, molybdenum, aluminium, chromium and nickel are present in this steel.

Ideal for forging & making of Damascus. Can be combined with 15N20.

AVAILABLE IN: 1,6mm, 3mm, 4mm and 8mm

R215.00 – R910.00

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HEAT TREATMENT OF 1085

Normalising Cycle:

843°C, Hold for 10 minutes and then cool in still air to black and magnetic.

Grain Refinement Cycle:

785°C, Hold for 10 minutes and then cool in still air to black and magnetic.

Annealing Cycle:

741°C, Hold for 30 minutes and then slow cool in furnace, ash or vermiculite.

Hardening:

800°C, Hold for 10 minutes

Quench in PQ11 fast oil

Tempering:

175 – 200°C

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Size

1,6mm x 50mm x 1 meter, 3mm x 50mm x 1,2 meter, 3mm x 50 x 1 meter, 4mm x 50mm x 1 meter, 4mm x 50mm x 1,2 meter, 5mm x 50mm x 1 meter, 8mm x 50mm x 1 meter

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