Steel to 500 Brinell Hardness is used forBodies, Buckets and cutting edges of earth moving machines, wearing parts of mining machines, wearing parts of concrete mixing plants and wood processing machines, platform structures, feeders, funnels.
500 Brinell Hardness Chemical Properties
500 HB
Carbon,
max
0.23
Manganese,
max
1.70
Phosphorus,
max
0.030
Sulphur,
max
0.015
Aluminium,
max
0.060
Chromium,
max
1.50
Molybdenum,
Max
0.50
500 Brinell Mechanical Properties
500 HB
Tensile
Strength:
[1600 MPa]
181,000- 203,000 psi
Min.
Yield Point:
[1250 MPa] 181,000psi
Hardness
range
450-530 HBW
We can supply:
Thickness from 3.0mm to 60mm Width: from 1,000mm to 1,540mm Length: Up to 6,000mm
Machining
This type of steel can be machined using heavy-duty machines and hard metal tools.
It is even possible to drill using special machinery.
Welding
All the normal welding procedures can be used, provided that the correct working temperature and correct choice of welding consumables are used.