Description
AISI 1095 Carbon Steel
Premium Hardness and Durability for Precision Applications
AISI 1095 carbon steel is a high-carbon alloy renowned for its exceptional hardness, durability, and versatility. Perfectly suited for applications that demand wear resistance and superior edge retention, this steel is a go-to material for precision tools, blades, and industrial machinery components.
Material Composition Built for Strength
Engineered with approximately 0.95% carbon content, AISI 1095 achieves remarkable hardness and strength when properly heat treated. It contains minimal alloying elements like manganese, which enhance its toughness and wear resistance without compromising its machinability. This carefully calibrated composition allows for customization to meet intricate design and performance needs.
Benefits That Set This Material Apart
- Exceptional Hardness: Achieves high Rockwell hardness ratings through proper heat treatment, ideal for applications requiring sharp edges and durability.
- Superior Wear Resistance: Designed to stand up to heavy use over time, minimizing replacement and maintenance requirements.
- Heat Treat Flexibility: Suitable for annealing, hardening, and tempering, ensuring adaptability across various projects and performance needs.
- Precision Machinability: Easily shaped into detailed components, speeding up manufacturing times without sacrificing quality.
Versatile Applications Across Industries
AISI 1095 is a favorite material across diverse industries. It is widely used in the production of knives, industrial cutting tools, springs, and saw blades, while also serving as a robust choice for agricultural equipment, automotive components, and surgical instruments. Its consistent performance and edge-holding capabilities make it a trusted choice wherever precision and durability are key.
Available Forms and Sizes
For your convenience, AISI 1095 is readily available in multiple forms, including sheets, strips, bars, and plates, with a wide range of thicknesses and dimensions to fit your specifications. Explore custom sizing options to tailor this remarkable steel to your unique manufacturing and application requirements.
Forge ahead with confidence using AISI 1095 carbon steel, the material that delivers both strength and flexibility in every project.