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Description of the case
Hardox® 450- 4,6mm and Hardox® 600- 4 mm have been utilizes as plough discs since last year.
Compared the wear between Hardox® material and Boron Steel (OEM material) is there a considerable difference in service life.
The original diameter of all discs was 458 mm.
Thickness (mm) Diameter (mm)
OEM Boron 6.2 424
Hardox® 450 4 415
Hardox® 450 6 422
Hardox® 600 4 432
The result shows that Hardox® 600 is the most suitable material for this case. Utilizing Hardox® 600, 4mm has made the volume of 450 kg per set of plough
Case details
Key success factors
Improved service life
New solution
Hardox® 450,
: 4 mm
Old solution
Boron steel: 6 mm
