TYPES OF ROLL MATERIAL

Type Section mill Type of roll Material

CAST NODULAR PEARLITIC CAST IRON Work ICDP, High Cr, Enhanced Carbide, Adamite Steel,
ICDP Enhanced
IMR

BUR

FORGED Alloy forged steel Work ALLOYED FORGED STEEL WITH 3% CHROME, 4.5%
Cr, Cr3 Forged Steel
IMR ALLOYED FORGED STEEL WITH 3% CHROME, 4.5%
Cr, Cr3 Forged Steel
BUR Cr3,Cr5 Forged Steel

SGP, Graphitic Steel, ZUB160CrNiMo

Description of Roll Quality Hardness [HB] [ShC]

Indefinite chill 746-830 70-85
Improved indefinite chill 746-814 70-82
High Chrome Iron 716-830 65-85
High Chrome Steel 716-802 65-80
Semi-High Speed Steel 746-830 70-85
High Speed Steel 746-830 70-85
High Speed Steel Hi-Cr Iron Hi-Cr Steel ICDP Enhanced ICDP
It is characterised by high
content of Cr, Mo, V and W
Suited for rolling of special
steels like Stainless Steels
Chemical Analysis [%wt]
C 1.5-2.5
Si 0.1-1.0
Mn 0.5-1.5
Ni 0.5-1.5
Cr 4.0-6.0
Mo 2.0-9.0
P - <0.05
S - <0.04
V 4.0-8.0
W 1.0-4.0

Hardness
72-85 Sh C

Characteristics
Wear - ***
Sticking-Roll ***
oxidation
Fire Cracks **/***
Slippage **