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Re: Hardening Stainless Steel


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Posted by Gordon England (62.252.0.12) on 11:36:27 19/06/06

In Reply to: Hardening Stainless Steel posted by Peter

Hi Peter
Oil or air quench from a temperature of 950/1020 degree C, then temper at a suitable temperature to achieve hardness required. If you are using very rapid heating methods like induction then higher hardening temperatures may be needed.
Regards Gordon


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