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|
IC
Grade
|
CO.%
|
Industry
Code
|
Rockwell
`A'
Scale
|
Transverse
Rupture Strength (TRS)
PSI
|
Compressive
Strength
PSI
|
Density
G/CM
|
Applications
|
Grain
Size
|
Relative
Wear
Resistance
Vol. Loss mm3
|
|
IC-6s
|
6%
|
SUB-MICRON
|
92.5-93.5
|
510,000
|
850,000
|
14.80-15.00
|
Extremely Hard/Light Impact
Blades Wear Parts |
.8
|
3.1
|
|
IC-6
|
6%
|
C-1,2,9
|
91.5-92.5
|
525,000
|
710,000
|
14.80-15.00
|
Excellent Wear/Light Impact
Seal Rings, Slitters, Planer Knives, Compacting Powder Metal, Abrasive Nozzles, Nonferrous Machining, Saw Blades |
1.3
|
3.5
|
|
IC-9
|
9%
|
C-10
|
90.0-91.0
|
590,000
|
625,000
|
14.50-14.70
|
Good Wear/Light Impact
Stamping Dies, Compacting Dies, Can Forming Dies, Necking Dies, Medium Wire Draw Dies, Shearing Knives, Ironing Rings |
1.3
|
4.3
|
|
IC-10s
|
10%
|
SUB-MICRON
|
91.0-92.0
|
625,000
|
700,000
|
14.40-14.60
|
Excellent Wear/Light Impact
Stamping Dies, Compacting Dies, Draw Dies, Rotary Dies, Round Tooling |
.8
|
3.6
|
|
IC-311
|
11%
|
SPECIAL
|
88.0-89.0
|
545,000
|
610,000
|
14.25-14.45
|
Good Wear/Heavy Impact W-EDM
Impact Punches, Extrusion Punches, Coining Dies, Swaging Dies, Draw Dies, Cold Forming |
3.0
|
12.1
|
|
IC-13
|
13%
|
C-11,12
|
88.5-89.5
|
590,000
|
600,000
|
14.10-14.30
|
Good Wear/Medium Impact
Cut Edge Rings, Slitters, Stamping Punches & Dies, Lamination Dies, Extrusion Dies, Draw Dies, Compacting Dies, Blanking Brass & Bronze |
1.3
|
6.9
|
|
IC-15s
|
15%
|
SUB-MICRON
|
89.0-90.0
|
625,000
|
650,000
|
13.95-14.15
|
Excellent Wear/Edge Strength
Lamination Dies, Coining Dies, Blanking Dies, Crush Rolls, Stamping Punches |
.8
|
7.0
|
|
IC-15
|
15%
|
C-13
|
87.5-88.5
|
620,000
|
560,000
|
13.90-14.10
|
Good Wear/Medium Impact
Scroll Dies, Stamping Dies, Lamination Dies, Ironing Dies |
1.3
|
8.6
|
|
IC-320
|
20%
|
C-14
|
84.5-86.0
|
535,000
|
500,000
|
13.50-13.70
|
High Impact/Heavy Shock
Crushing Hammers, Severe Impact Blanking, Header Dies, Difficult Coining & Swaging Dies |
3.5
|
17.3
|
|
IC-325
|
25%
|
C-17
|
82.5-84.5
|
525,000
|
470,000
|
13.05-13.25
|
Extremely Impact
Header Dies |
3.5
|
24.6
|
|