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Hardox forming

Hardox forming

Hardox forming

(OP)
Hi,

I need to bend Hardox 500 to an angle of 35 deg. Material thickness is 30 mm, bending length is 75 mm. What would be the most econonmical bending method using a shop 200 ton press.

Thanks
 

RE: Hardox forming

Here is a tip, go to the web site below

http://www.ssab.com/brands/hardox/

Find the Knowledge and Support tab, and inquire. I have used this function before and their technical folks are very helpful.

RE: Hardox forming

(OP)
Thank you metengr,

I tried doing it as specified in the attachment, It always get cracked, Do you think I need to reheat it prior to bending it.

RE: Hardox forming

thwainy;
Contact the technical guys at Hardox based on the link I provided. They will help you.

RE: Hardox forming

(OP)
Metengr,

Thanks so much, definitely will do that.

Regards.

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