Technical Summary
- Category: High Alloy Tool Steel
- Manufacturer: Bohler-Uddeholm
- Process: PM
- Ratings: Toughness 6, Edge 7.5, Corrosion 4
- HRC Range: 62-65
Source attribution: Knife Steel Nerds and SteelHardnessLab.
High Alloy Tool Steel / Bohler-Uddeholm
Vanadis 8
Toughness 6/10, Edge Retention 7.5/10, Corrosion Resistance 4/10. Target hardness range: 62-65 HRC.
Chemical Composition
| C | 2.3% |
|---|---|
| Cr | 4.8% |
| V | 8.0% |
| Mo | 3.6% |
SteelHardnessLab Testing Data
Testing recognition: u/679696 and u/Skylark427.
| Manufacturer | Samples | Avg HRC |
|---|---|---|
| No SHL tests currently available. | ||