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56Si7(DIN) - Alloy structural steel. Very pure alloy, used in swords and sometimes in knives as well. Relatively low attainable hardness for knives, just ~56HRC. Due to high Silicon content not very forging friendly.
Manufacturing Technology - Ingot
Country - Germany(DE)
- Standard Specs
- AFNOR - 55Si7RR
 - AFNOR - 65S7
 - AFNOR - 60Si8
 - AFNOR - 56SC7
 - AISI - 55S7
 - AISI - 9255
 - BS - EN45
 - BS - 250A53
 - BS - 251A58
 - DIN - 55Si7
 - EN - 55Si7
 - EN - 55Si
 - GB - 55Si2Mn
 - GOST - 5C2
 - GOST - 55C2
 - GOST - 55S2
 - GOST - 5S2
 - JIS - SUP7
 - JUS - C.2133
 - NBN - 55Si7
 - PN - 55S2
 - PN - 50HS
 - SIS - 2085
 - SIS - 2090
 - STAS - 56Si17A
 - UNE - F.1440
 - UNE - 56Si7
 - UNE - 55Si7
 - UNI - 55Si8
 - UNS - G92550
 - W-Nr - 1.0904
 - W-Nr - 1.5026
 
 
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