PROTECTION 550 Material Datasheet
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| Material Number | Material Name | Standard | Standard Status | Country | VDA 231-106 classification | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROTECTION 550 (Bisalloy Protection 550 : 2020-08) | PROTECTION 550 | Bisalloy Protection 550 : 2020-08 | Valid | Germany | 1.1.1 | 1) |
| 1) Remark: Low-alloy blast protection steel featuring low carbon and low manganese content in combination with a carefully controlled production process. The steel is a good combination of hardness, strength, fabrication and ballistic protection suitable for applications such as armoured vehicles, infrastructure protection and valuables transportation. |
Mechanical Properties
| Semi-finished Product | Condition | Nominal Size [mm] | Temperature [°C] | Tensile Strength [MPa] | Yield Strength (0.2% offset) [MPa] | Elongation A50 [%] | Hardness HB | HBW | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1) |
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1)2) |
| 1) Source: blur | ||||||||
| 2) Remark: blur |
Toughness Data (Impact)
| Condition | Nominal Size [mm] | Temperature [°C] | Specimen Shape | Specimen Direction | Notch Impact Energy [J] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1) |
| 1) Source: blur |
Welding and Joining
| Procedure | Welding and Joining - Evaluation | |
|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | 1) |
| 1) Source: blur |
Cross Reference
| Material Name |
|---|
| ARMOUR VHH550 |
| Armox 560T |
| Mars 550 |
| Ramor 550 |
| Sicherheitsstahl |
| Protection steel |
Producer/Supplier/Trade names
| Tradename | Supplier |
|---|---|
| BISALLOY PROTECTION 550 steel | Bisalloy Steels Group Limited, Unanderra |