CHRONIFER M-15 X

Brief description

Klein designation: CHRONIFER M-15 X
Class of steels: 1.4057/AISI 431 – Martensitic hardenable stainless steel – Round
Material number: 1.4057
Standard UNS:
RoHS 2 – 2011/65/EU:
Machinability:
Hardening capability:
Forming:
Cold working hardening:
Polishing ability:
Magnetism:
Corrosion resistance:
Uses: The particular fine surface of the CHRONIFER® M-15-X steel permits to achieve extremely fine surface conditions. This steel is well adapted to plastic deformation and forming. It exhibits remarkably high hardening and polishing capabilities, and a good corrosion resistance. The reproducibility and uniformity of its properties is unique.
They indicate it as the steel of choice for demanding medical, surgical and dental instruments, especially cutting instruments, and for components of the watch making
industry, automotive industry and the micro mechanical engineering.