Abrasion-resistant steel · Zimmer Staal
HB450
In stock 5–80 mm

HB450 is high-grade steel specially developed for heavy-duty applications where resistance to wear is essential.

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Hardness

≥ 420 BHN

Tensile strength
> 1.350 MPa
Impact toughness
– 40 °C
Certificate
3.1 EN 10204
Stock
5 – 80 MM
Why HB450
Superior properties
for demanding conditions
01
High wear resistance

With a hardness of ≥ 420 BHN, HB450 offers outstanding resistance to abrasive wear, up to 3x longer lasting than ordinary structural steel.

02
Good weldability

Despite its high hardness, HB450 is readily weldable with the correct preheat and welding procedure.

03
Toughness at low temperatures

HB450 retains its mechanical properties even at low ambient temperatures.

Applications
Where is HB450 used?
Identify your application and you'll know this is the right material.
Tipper bodies and dumpers
Floors and sidewalls taking daily impact loads.
Crushers and breakers
Wear parts in direct contact with rock.
Transfer chutes
Resistance to drop and heavy impact loads.
Ploughshares and buckets
Earthmoving and agriculture in heavy use.
Dredging equipment
Wear-resistant linings in wet environments.
Concrete mixers and silos
Internal linings exposed to abrasive product.
About Zimmer Staal
The specialist
in quarto steel plates

Zimmer Staal is based in the port of Antwerp and has been supplying heavy steel plates to customers across Europe for over 25 years. With an average stock of 75,000 tonnes of plates from 3 to 250 mm thick, across a wide range of grades, Zimmer is your go-to address.

We serve steel construction companies, shipbuilders, cutting companies, tank and bridge builders, machinery manufacturers, offshore producers and yellow goods manufacturers.

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Our quarto plate stock: focus on quality and a broad range
CONSTRUCTION S235JR+N (3 - 150 MM) / S355J2+N (4 - 250 MM) / S355K2+N NF ACIER (6 - 60 MM) / S355J2+N DBS (8 - 100 MM)
SHIPBUILDING GRADE A (5 - 25 MM) / DH36 (4 - 100 MM) / EH36 (6 - 80 MM)
OFFSHORE S355MLO (8 - 100 MM) / S420MLO (15 - 80 MM) / S460MLO (15 - 80 MM)
YELLOW S690QL (8 - 100 MM) / S690QL1 (8 - 120 MM) / HB 450 (5 - 80 MM)
ROAD PLATES
Shot blasting and coating in-house, IMO PSPC certified
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