Metric Silver Steel (BS1407)

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At Rennie Tool, we supply a wide range of BS1407 steel to suit your requirements. Our collection is highly versatile because we stock various imperial and metric sizes. This metric silver steel can be used for a variety of applications, meaning our collection can assist you with any project you have- no matter how demanding it is. This steel can be strengthened for tougher applications to create a durable and wear-resistant material. You can achieve this through hardening the silver steel to improve its performance under immense pressure. Our BS1407 silver steel is supplied annealed, meaning that it is robust and reliable. Going through the process of being hardened and tempered only increases the strength of the steel, allowing you to tackle any hard-wearing application with ease. When hardening, you should consider the heat treatment temperatures, including the rate of heating, cooling and soaking times will vary. This is due to the shape and size of each silver steel component. You should also think carefully about the type of furnace to use. It is ideal to consult your heat treatment provider for full guidance on the heat treatment of our BS1407 steel. Explore our extensive range to find the perfect silver steel for your project, no matter the difficulty. What is Metric Silver Steel? Metric silver steel is a popular tool steel that is supplied as a centreless ground round bar. It has tolerances that are very close to a drill bit. It is named after the highly polished appearance of the rods, even though there is no silver in the alloy. This type of steel is typically used to make screwdrivers, punches and engravers. However, it is versatile, so it can be used for a wide range of different projects. What Does BS1407 Mean? BS1407 is the British Standard to which this steel is made. Our BS1407 silver steel is made to the standard specifications and has the properties required to meet the grade. This includes what the steel is made from, the size range we offer, the

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