38MnB5

Micro Alloy Manganese-Boron Through Hardening Steel

Surcharge

£328.56 per tonne

Surcharge Price History for 38MnB5

FEB 22 MAY 22 AUG 22 NOV 22 TODAY
£363.68 £551.20 £408.10 £290.59 £328.56

Product Method

Rolled or Forged

Finishes

Black Bar or Bright Bar

Description

38MnB5 grade steel is a micro alloy steel with added boron for enhanced hardenability.

The material is capable of through hardening by quenching and tempering to produce tensile strengths of 1025 N/mm2 (on limited sections) and achieves good wear resistance along with excellent mechanical loading performance.

The material will exhibit hardness of 50-55HRc in the as quenched condition.

Typical applications of 38MnB5 grade steel

  • Agricultural machinery including:
    • Discs
    • Plough shares
  • Cutting equipment
  • Machinery for public works
  • Mining

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