Stainless steel - 17-4PH (1.4542)
17-4PH stainless steel is a grade of martensitic precipitation hardened stainless steel can be heat treated to high levels of strength and hardness, features corrosion resistance and machinability comparable to austenitic 304 stainless.
This versatile material is widely used in aerospace, chemical, petrochemical, food processing, paper and general metalworking industries.
Composition
Element | Cr | Ni | Mn | Si | Cu | C | Fe |
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Content | 15 - 17,5% | 3,0 - 5,0% | 1,0% max | 1,0% max | 3,0 - 5,0% | 0,07% max | Balance |