Alleima12C27M stainless steel is a stainless steel for the manufacture of folding knives
Alleima (formerly known as Sandvik), a renowned manufacturer of stainless steels
12C27M is a grade developed by Alleima (formerly known as Sandvik). Manufacturer of precision sheets and strips, th...
Alleima12C27M stainless steel is a stainless steel for the manufacture of folding knives
Alleima (formerly known as Sandvik), a renowned manufacturer of stainless steels
12C27M is a grade developed by Alleima (formerly known as Sandvik). Manufacturer of precision sheets and strips, they are internationally recognized for the quality of their stainless steel for the manufacture of cutting tools. As the world leader in the razor blade industry, the Swedish company has developed excellent technical know-how and is known for the quality of the microstructure of its steels: completely uniform carbide size and distribution, total absence of primary carbides.
Stainless steel Alleima 12C27M is perfect for the manufacture of folding knives.
Very commonly used for the manufacture of folding knives, the 12C27M is appreciated for these characteristics. With more than 0.5% Carbon, this grade can achieve good hardness and good cutting performance with an easy-to-maintain cutting edge.
Heat treatment tips for Sandvik 12C27M :
After austenitizing, lower as quickly as possible to room temperature (<2min) to obtain the best compromise between hardness and corrosion resistance. Find all the necessary information in the Sandvik 12C27M technical data sheet. For even better performance, also discover the 14C28N.
