Description
UHB20C
UHB20C (1095)
Equivalent: AISI 1095
A multi-purpose 1% carbon steel with high tensile strength. It is often the standard choice for the medium and thinner range of various components – e.g. springs, knives and valves. It is hardened and tempered to a fine martensitic structure providing the highest fatigue strength among all unalloyed steels.
Popular steel for damascus / pattern welded blades in combination with 15N20
| C | Si | Mn | P max | S max |
| 1,0% | 0,30% | 0,45% | 0,015% | 0,006% |
Heat treatment:
Hardening temperature 800C
Tempering time 30 minutes.
100C – HRC 67
200C – HRC 63
300C – HRC 57
This product is sold in widths of 30mm, 40mm and 50mm, thickness 3.50mm and cut lengths of 1000mm