Steel Circle 1.4116 / X50CrMoV12
📌 Overview and Technical Characteristics
The 1.4116 / X50CrMoV12 steel circle is a high-alloy corrosion-resistant steel with increased chromium, molybdenum, and vanadium content. It is characterized by excellent wear resistance, high hardness after heat treatment, and good corrosion resistance. It is used for manufacturing tools, knives, medical, and food industry equipment.
🛠 Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Hardness in delivery condition | 200–250 HB |
| Hardness after hardening | 54–58 HRC |
| Yield strength (Rp0.2) | ≥ 900 MPa |
| Tensile strength (Rm) | 1100–1300 MPa |
| Elongation (A5) | 10–14% |
🧪 Chemical Composition
| Element | Content (%) |
|---|---|
| Carbon (C) | 0.45 – 0.55 |
| Silicon (Si) | 0.40 – 0.80 |
| Manganese (Mn) | 0.50 – 1.00 |
| Chromium (Cr) | 12.00 – 14.50 |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 0.40 – 0.80 |
| Vanadium (V) | 0.10 – 0.20 |
| Phosphorus (P) | ≤ 0.040 |
| Sulfur (S) | ≤ 0.030 |
⚙ Applications
✅ Knife industry – production of kitchen, hunting, medical, and technical knives
✅ Medical technology – instruments for surgery and dentistry
✅ Food industry – blades for meat processing equipment and cutting elements
✅ Mechanical engineering – production of parts with high wear resistance requirements
✅ Tool manufacturing – production of dies and molds
🌟 Features
- ✅ High hardness and wear resistance
- ✅ Good corrosion resistance
- ✅ High strength after heat treatment
- ✅ Good machinability and grindability
- ✅ Suitable for use in aggressive environments
This steel perfectly combines mechanical strength and corrosion resistance, making it a popular choice for high-quality tools and products.
Steel Circle Delivery Forms 1.4116 / X50CrMoV12
Steel circles | |
| Steel grades | Dimensions supplied (mm)
|
| Steel circle 1.4116 / X50CrMoV12 | 10 – 400 |

