BS 3100:1991
BS 3100:1991 Grade B5 Castings
Knights Foundry produces BS 3100:1991 Grade B5 castings at its foundry in Wadeville, Germiston, South Africa. B5 forms part of Knights Foundry's elevated-temperature steel material range. Castings can be manufactured to customer drawings, specifications and applicable acceptance requirements.
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- Grade
- BS 3100:1991 Grade B5
- Designation
- B5
- Specification
- BS 3100:1991
- Material family
- Low-Alloy Cast Steels for Use at Elevated Temperatures
- Specification group
- BS 3100:1991 Elevated-Temperature Grades
- Casting capability
- Sand casting
- Manufacturer
- Knights Foundry
- Location
- Wadeville, Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa
Foundry capabilities
Patternmaking through machining under one roof in Wadeville.
- Patternmaking
- CNC pattern milling
- Sand moulding
- Melting
- Metallurgical control
- Heat treatment
- Machining
- Inspection and testing
- Export supply
Specification requirements
Chemistry, mechanical properties, heat-treatment condition and acceptance requirements are controlled according to the applicable customer specification and material standard.
Also referenced as: ASTM A217 Grade C5
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