Creusabro® 4800 & 8000 steels from Brown McFarlane
Creusabro® 4800 and 8000 are high-performance wear-resistant steels engineered to outlast conventional materials in the most demanding industries, exhibiting a wear resistance 50% higher than that of 400HB water quenched steel.
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Creusabro® 4800 Properties
Unlike other low-alloyed abrasion-resistant steel, Creusabro® 4800 boasts an advanced composition that ensures its unique properties. Enhanced through a combination of enriched alloying content (chromium, nickel, molybdenum, and titanium) and specific heat treatment procedures. Creusabro® 4800 is expertly designed to offer exceptional wear resistance and workability.
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Applications of Creusabro® 4800
Creusabro® 4800 is specifically engineered to handle all types of wear scenarios, including abrasion, sliding and impact. Its adaptability extends to both dry and wet environments, including operating temperatures of 350 – 450°C. These properties make it ideal for applications in mines and quarries, cement and steelmaking, public works and agricultural machinery.
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Creusabro® 8000 Properties
Creusabro® 8000 is a high performance wear resistant steel, exhibiting a wear resistance 50% higher than conventional 500HB water quenched steel, combined with excellent weldability and very acceptable workability.
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Applications of Creusabro® 8000
Creusabro® 8000 is ideal for applications in mines and quarries, cement and steelmaking industries, public works and agricultural machinery. In the toughest industries such as mining and earth moving, the higher resistance to wear and impact abrasion translates into increased service life of wear parts and components made of Creusabro® 8000 compared to conventional water quenched steels.
Applications
- Digger buckets and edges – Excavators and diggers tackle abrasive materials and challenging terrains daily meaning that operators need a high-quality steel to keep up with these extreme demands. Creusabro® 4800 and Creusabro® 8000 ensure durability, reducing the frequency of replacements and enhancing the efficiency of excavation operations.
- Crushing & Screening – The crushing and screening industry relies on robust equipment to handle the processing of diverse materials. Creusabro® 4800 and Creusabro® 8000’s robust properties mitigate wear and abrasion, enhancing the overall efficiency of material processing..
- Chutes & Hoppers – Whether in mining, cement production or bulk material handling, Creusabro® 4800 and Creusabro® 8000 offer exceptional wear resistance ensuring the smooth flow of materials and minimising downtime.
- Crushers – Crushers, essential in the extraction and processing of minerals, face harsh wear due to the nature of their operations. Creusabro® 4800 and Creusabro® 8000 enhance the wear resistance of crusher components, including liners and impact surfaces.
- Shredders – Shredders play a vital role in various industries, from recycling to manufacturing. Creusabro® 4800 and Creusabro® 8000 ensure the longevity and durability of shredder blades and components, contributing to efficient material reduction processes with minimal downtime.