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Sandvik 12C27M Stainless Steel for Knife Blades
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Sandvik 12C27M Stainless Steel
Manufacturer: Sandvik Materials Technology
Sandvik 12C27M is a cutlery steel manufactured by Sanvik Materials Technology in Sweden. It was engineered to maintain an edge, which still being corrosion resistant enough to be cleaned in a dishwasher daily.
It has an hardness rating of 53-59 HRC and is designed to be used for kitchen knives or shears and other tools that would benefit from the increased corrosion resistance.
Sandvik 12C27M Stainless Steel PDF
Composition
C | Cr | Mn | Mo | P | Si | S | Ni | V |
0.52 | 14.5 | 0.6 | - | - | 0.4 | - | - |