Wear Resistant Steel Plate - AR400 AR500 Hardox 500 Abrasion Resistant
Supplier's customization ability
- Drawing-based customization
- Sample-based customization
- Full customization
Minimum order quantity: 1 ton
Shipping total: To be negotiated
- Lead time:
- confirmed with the quotation
- Packaging:
- standard export packing
- Samples:
- available on request
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Technical Specifications of Wear Resistant Steel Plate
| Property | Parameter | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Wear Resistant Steel Plate | High-hardness steel plate designed for abrasive environments |
| Material Grade | AR400, AR450, AR500, NM400, NM500, Hardox 400/450/500 | International wear-resistant grade equivalents |
| Standard Compliance | ASTM A514, JIS G3128, EN 10025-6 | Meets major international abrasion-resistant standards |
| Carbon (C) | ≤0.28% | Carbon content for hardness and strength |
| Manganese (Mn) | 0.80-1.60% | Improves hardenability and toughness |
| Chromium (Cr) | 0.50-1.50% | Enhances wear resistance and hardness |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 0.15-0.60% | Improves strength and impact resistance |
| Brinell Hardness | 360-550 HBW | Surface hardness for wear resistance (grade dependent) |
| Tensile Strength | ≥1250 MPa | Minimum tensile strength for AR400/NM400 grade |
| Yield Strength | ≥1000 MPa | Minimum yield strength for structural integrity |
| Elongation | ≥10% | Ductility in 50mm gauge length |
| Impact Toughness | ≥24J at -40°C | Charpy V-notch impact value for low-temperature service |
| Thickness Range | 6mm - 80mm | Available thickness options for various applications |
| Width Range | 1500mm - 3000mm | Standard widths for fabrication |
| Length | 6000mm - 12000mm or custom | Standard and custom length options |
| Surface Finish | Hot rolled, shot blasted, or painted | Multiple surface treatment options |
| Application | Mining, cement, construction, recycling equipment | High-abrasion industrial environments |
| Certification | EN 10204 3.1, ISO 9001, mill test certificate | Quality certifications and material traceability |
| Packaging | Steel strapping, waterproof cover, wooden pallet | Standard export packaging for protection |
| MOQ | 5 tons | Minimum order quantity for standard grades |
Wear Resistant Steel Plate - AR400 AR500 Hardox 500 Abrasion Resistant
Wear resistant steel plate represents a specialized category of high-carbon alloy steel engineered to withstand severe abrasive conditions in mining, quarrying, and material handling operations. These premium-grade plates deliver exceptional service life in applications where conventional structural steel fails prematurely, offering superior resistance to gouging, impact, and surface wear. Manufactured to exacting metallurgical standards, our abrasion-resistant steel serves industries demanding maximum uptime and reduced maintenance costs.
What is Wear Resistant Steel Plate?
Wear resistant steel plate is a through-hardened alloy steel product specifically formulated with elevated carbon content (0.15-0.35%) and strengthening elements including chromium, manganese, and boron. The material undergoes controlled quenching and tempering processes to achieve surface hardness ranging from 360 HBW to 600 HBW, while maintaining adequate core toughness to resist crack propagation under impact loading conditions.
Wear Resistant Steel Plate Technical Specifications
Our abrasion-resistant steel plates comply with ASTM A514 and EN 10149-2 standards, available in hardness grades AR400 (360-440 HBW), AR450 (430-480 HBW), AR500 (475-540 HBW), and premium Hardox 500 (475-530 HBW). Standard thickness ranges from 6mm to 100mm with mill-certified chemical composition and mechanical properties documentation. Typical carbon equivalent values remain below 0.52% to ensure optimal welding characteristics per AWS D1.1 structural welding code.
Key Advantages of High-Hardness Abrasion Resistant Plate
Through-hardened wear plate extends equipment service life by 300-500% compared to mild steel in high-abrasion environments. The material's superior surface hardness minimizes material loss from sliding abrasion, while controlled alloy chemistry maintains sufficient ductility to absorb impact energy without brittle fracture. Cost-effectiveness derives from reduced downtime, lower replacement frequency, and decreased maintenance labor requirements across mining conveyors, crusher components, and dump truck liners.

Manufacturing Process and Quality Control
Production begins with electric arc furnace melting followed by ladle refining to achieve precise chemical composition tolerances. Hot rolling occurs at temperatures between 1050-1200°C, with subsequent quenching in polymer or water-based media to develop martensitic microstructure. Tempering at 180-250°C relieves residual stresses while maintaining target hardness values. Each plate undergoes ultrasonic testing per ASTM A435 to verify internal soundness, with hardness verification conducted at multiple locations using calibrated Brinell testing equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?
Our standard MOQ is 5 metric tons per specification, though smaller quantities may be accommodated for premium grades like Hardox 500 or specialized thickness requirements. Mixed-grade orders can combine AR400, AR450, and AR500 plates to meet the 5-ton threshold, with mill test certificates provided for full traceability per EN 10204 3.1 standards.
Do you provide material test certificates?
Yes, every shipment includes comprehensive mill test reports documenting chemical analysis by optical emission spectrometry, tensile testing results per ASTM A370, Charpy V-notch impact values at specified temperatures, and hardness mapping across plate surfaces. Third-party inspection by SGS, Bureau Veritas, or TÜV is available upon request with certificates meeting EN 10204 3.2 requirements for critical applications.
What is the typical delivery time?
Stock items in AR400 and AR500 grades ship within 5-7 business days from our regional distribution centers. Mill-direct orders for specialized dimensions or Hardox-equivalent grades require 35-45 days production lead time, including quality verification testing and surface preparation. Expedited processing is available for urgent requirements with 15-20 day delivery for standard thickness ranges between 10mm and 40mm.

Can you cut to custom sizes?
Our fabrication facility provides precision plasma and laser cutting services with tolerances of ±2mm for dimensions up to 3000mm. We offer beveling for weld preparation at angles from 30° to 45°, hole drilling and countersinking, and surface grinding to achieve specific roughness values. Custom blanks are cut from certified parent plates with full traceability maintained through our ERP system, ensuring each piece retains original mill test report correlation.
Get a Competitive Quote for Wear Resistant Steel Plate
Contact our technical sales team for factory-direct pricing on AR400, AR500, and Hardox 500 abrasion resistant steel plates. We provide value-driven solutions with mill-certified quality, custom cutting services, and reliable delivery schedules to support your mining, aggregate processing, and heavy equipment manufacturing requirements. Request detailed specifications and volume-based pricing structures tailored to your application parameters.

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Supplier's customization ability
- Drawing-based customization
- Sample-based customization
- Full customization
Minimum order quantity: 1 ton
Shipping total: To be negotiated
- Lead time:
- confirmed with the quotation
- Packaging:
- standard export packing
- Samples:
- available on request