Hoverdale's P600 is a high hardness steel. It is a fully quenched and mildly tempered steel, with a Brinell hardness of 520-560. This provides excellent wear resistance and sliding abrasion.
P600 will not present any installation problems. It can be cut with oxy-acetylene and had good weldability- no special techniques are required to obtain ductile welds. P600 cannot be machined but Hoverdale can supply plates with countersunk holes cut to your specific requirements.
By combining high hardness, wear resistance and high strength, P600 has proved itself a highly successful material in really tough situations. P600 is used in chutes, hoppers, bunker transfer points and crushers. Because of its ability to withstand heavy impact without deforming, Hoverdale P600 is ideal for use in a variety of applications.
Compare initial cost, downtime due to maintenance or replacement, and length of service- you'll find Hovedale P600 offers by far the best value for money. P600 prolongs plant life, cuts maintenenace costs, and minimises production losses due to maintenance downtime.
Sizes available ex stock all inc to 3 x 1.5m (10' x 5') sheets. Complete cutting service available including site measurement, matching templates, cutting, drilling, forming and site installation. Any plate can be supplied, cut and drilled to your precise needs.