Free/Semi Free Cutting Steel (Grade EN-8M)

Grade Introduction:

EN8M steel (212M36) is a through hardening carbon manganese free-cutting steel, usually supplied untreated. En8m steel has good tensile strength. EN8M steel is a free-machining grade and is readily machinable in any condition.

Supplied Condition:

As Rolled

Grade Applications:

It is often used in gears, shafts, stressed pins, studs, bolts, keys etc.

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Chemical Composition:

Hardness:

170-200 BHN