1095 is synonymous with knife making. It is a great stand-alone steel which can produce decent hamons or paired with 15N20 to produce Damascus steel.
Country Of Manufacture:
United Kingdom
Chemical Composition:-
C:
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Mn:
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P:
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S:
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0.9 – 1.03%
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0.3 – 0.5%
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0.03%
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0.05%
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Suggested Heat Treatment:
Heat to 800 – 830C
Oil Quench (Suggested oil is Rye 50 or Durixol V35)
Temper for two hours at 200C for 63HRc or
Temper for two hours at 230C for 62HRc
Supplied in 600mm Lengths - Hot Rolled Pickled Annealed