Sandvik 12C27M is a martensitic stainless chromium steel developed for the manufacture of kitchen tools with high demands on wear- and corrosion resistance properties. After heat treatment the steel grade is characterized by: High hardness which gives good wear resistance. Good corrosion resistanceSandvik 12C27M is mainly used for kitchen tools, such as different types of knives and scissors, that need to tolerate dish-washing. Information provided by Sandvik ASTM 420, 440A; EN 1.4034, 1.4037 |