SUMMARY
Hot rolled steel grades 4320 and 8620, specified under ASTM A29, are sought after but not widely available from common suppliers. Scott from Try All Metals & Forge highlights the difficulty in sourcing these materials. Recommended suppliers include Allegheny, ARMCO, and AK Steel, which are known to produce these grades or their equivalents. Direct inquiries to these manufacturers may yield better results in locating the desired steel.
PREREQUISITES
- Understanding of ASTM A29 specifications
- Familiarity with hot rolled steel properties
- Knowledge of steel suppliers and manufacturers
- Basic concepts of steel grades and their applications
NEXT STEPS
- Research ASTM A29 specifications for steel grades
- Investigate the production capabilities of Allegheny, ARMCO, and AK Steel
- Explore alternative suppliers for hot rolled steel
- Learn about the applications and properties of steel grades 4320 and 8620
USEFUL FOR
Manufacturers, metal fabricators, and procurement specialists looking to source hot rolled steel grades 4320 and 8620 for industrial applications.