Case Study: Shear Stainless Turkey
A Turkish service centre cutting 6 mm 304 stainless plate was getting 1,200 strokes from a D2 shear blade. The fix was M2 HSS at HRC 64, a 0.12 mm chamfer.
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Burr — Industry Glossary Entry
Definition of burr in industrial cutting: the unwanted projection of material on the cut edge, how it is measured, what causes it.
How to Choose a Shear Blade for Plate Steel
Plate shear blades see impact, work-hardening substrate and variable stock thickness. The grade, hardness and chamfer choice drive a 10× difference in service.