High Chromium White Cast Iron For Extreme Abrasion Resistance Applications
ASTM A532 is a standard specification covering abrasion-resistant high chromium white cast irons. These alloys are widely used in applications requiring superior wear resistance under severe conditions.
With chromium content ranging from 11% to 30%, ASTM A532 materials provide excellent hardness and durability, making them ideal for mining, slurry transport, and industrial wear components.
The Ultimate Solution for High-Abrasion Environments
ASTM A532 specification covers a range of **abrasion-resistant white cast irons** enriched with Chromium and Nickel. These alloys are specifically heat-treated to create a martensitic matrix with hard carbides ($M_7C_3$), providing unmatched hardness (up to 700 HB) for sliding and gouging wear resistance.
Impellers and volutes designed for abrasive fluid handling.
Grinding mill and chute liners with high-impact resistance.
Typical hardness ranges from 500 to 700 Brinell (HB).
High chromium content provides superior resistance against abrasion and erosion.
Hardness typically ranges from 450 to 650 HB depending on grade.
Improved resistance in mildly corrosive environments compared to standard cast iron.
| Grade | Cr (%) | C (%) | Mo (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class I | 11-14 | 2.0-3.3 | 0-3.0 |
| Class II | 14-18 | 2.0-3.3 | 0-3.0 |
| Class III | 23-30 | 2.0-3.0 | 0-2.5 |
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