Alloy Steel 9260, also sold as AISI 9260, is a high-silicon, spring alloy steel. It offers users outstanding corrosion resistance, hardness, toughness, and strength. Alloy Steel 9260 is machinable in the annealed condition and is weldable by most common methods except oxyacetylene welding. You will find Alloy Steel 9260 in a wide variety of applications, most of which demand resistance to bending and failures. Alloy Steel 9260 is used in a number of different products and industries including:
- Airplanes
- Military weaponry
- Rail transportation
- Bridges
- Machine tools
- Knives and swords
To be sold as Alloy Steel 9260, an alloy must be made of a specific chemical composition that includes:
- Fe Balance
- Si 1.80-2.20
- Mn 0.75-1.0%
- C 0.56-0.64%
- S 0.04% max
- P 0.035% max
Continental Steel offers Alloy Steel 9260 in a number of different sizes and shapes including round bar, square bar, plate, tube, pipe, and sheet. All of the Steel Alloy 9260 available from Continental Steel meets or exceeds the leading industry standards like ASTM, SAE, and UNS. To learn more about our selection of Alloy Steel 9260 or any of our other industry-leading products and services, please contact the experts at Continental Steel today.