NM500 Wear Resistant Steel Plate
We supply NM500 wear resistant steel plate in accordance with the Chinese GB/T 24186-2022 standard. A Sample NM500 Steel Mill Test Certificate (MTC) is available for reference. Available in various thicknesses, widths, and lengths, it can be supplied to meet different customer requirements. NM500 is widely used in mining, construction, and material handling for wear parts such as liners, wear plates, and crusher components. With high hardness and excellent abrasion resistance, NM500 wear resistant steel plate is ideal for demanding, high-wear applications.
Available Form of Supply
Our main form of supply for NM500 steel is steel plate. We offer NM500 wear resistant steel plates in various thicknesses, widths, and lengths to meet customer requirements. The plates are supplied as cut-to-size parts or in standard sizes, ready for further processing or immediate use in demanding applications.
Available Sizes of NM500 Wear Resistant Steel Plate
NM500 wear resistant steel plates are available in the following standard sizes:
- Thickness: 3.0 – 25.4 mm
- Width: 1500 – 2050 mm
- Length: 2000 – 12000 mm
We also offer custom cutting based on specific customer requirements to ensure the perfect fit for your application.
Comparable Grades of NM500 Steel
NM500 steel does not always have a strict one-to-one equivalent in international standards. The grades below are commonly referenced comparable wear plate grades from different markets and manufacturers.
| Country/Region | Common Comparable Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| China | NM500 | Chinese GB wear plate designation |
| USA | AR500 | Common North American wear plate grade |
| Japan | EVERHARD-C500(EH500) | JFE commercial abrasion-resistant grade |
| Germany | DILLIDUR 500 | Commercial wear-resistant steel grade |
| Sweden | Hardox 500 | SSAB wear plate for severe abrasion |
Note: Different suppliers and databases may cite different foreign comparison grades for NM500. Exact substitution should be confirmed by chemical composition, heat treatment condition, section size, and application requirements.
Chemical Composition of NM500 Steel
The chemical composition of NM500 steel gives it a strong combination of hardness, strength, and wear resistance. Carbon increases hardness, while manganese and silicon improve toughness and abrasion resistance. These properties make NM500 steel ideal for demanding applications.
| Element | Value(%) |
|---|---|
| Carbon (C) | ≤0.38 |
| Silicon (Si) | ≤0.7 |
| Manganese (Mn) | ≤1.7 |
| Phosphorus (P) | ≤0.02 |
| Sulfur (S) | ≤0.01 |
| Chromium (Cr) | ≤1.5 |
| Nickel (Ni) | ≤1 |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | ≤ 0.65 |
| Titanium (Ti) | ≤ 0.05 |
| Boron (B) | ≤ 0.0005~0.0006 |
| Acid-soluble Aluminum (Als) | ≥0.01 |
Properties of NM500 Wear Resistant Steel Plate
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Density | 7.85 g/cm³ |
| Tensile Strength | ≥1550 MPa |
| Yield Strength | ≥1250 MPa |
| Elongation | ≥5% |
| Temperature Resistance | -20°C |
| Longitudinal Impact Energy Absorption | ≥ 27 J (at -20°C) |
| Surface Brinell Hardness | 470–540 HBW |
| Brinell Hardness at the Center of the Cross-Section | 420–540 HBW |
Applications of NM500 Wear Resistant Steel Plate
NM500 wear resistant steel plate is designed for use in demanding environments where high abrasion resistance is critical. It is widely used in various industries that require durable materials for components exposed to heavy wear and tear. Below are some of the key applications of NM500 wear resistant steel plate:
- Mining Industry: Used for manufacturing wear-resistant parts such as mining chutes, liners, crushers, and buckets. Its superior hardness and toughness make it ideal for handling abrasive materials like ores and minerals.
- Construction Equipment: NM500 steel is commonly used in the production of components for heavy machinery such as bulldozer blades, excavator buckets, and backhoe attachments. These parts are subject to high levels of wear, and NM500 provides the necessary strength and durability.
- Material Handling Systems: It is widely used in conveyor systems, hoppers, and other material handling equipment where high abrasion resistance is needed to withstand the constant friction of bulk materials.
- Agricultural Equipment: The steel is also used for parts like plow blades, tillage equipment, and harvester components, offering extended service life in tough agricultural conditions.
- Recycling Industry: NM500 is used for parts in shredders, crushers, and other recycling machinery, where resistance to abrasion is key to maintaining efficient performance.
- Bulk Transport: NM500 is used in the production of parts for bulk transport systems, including truck beds, dump truck liners, and bulk material hoppers.
Overall, NM500 wear resistant steel plate’s superior abrasion resistance, high strength, and ability to withstand harsh conditions make it an essential material for industries that rely on durable, wear-resistant components.
Why Choose Our NM500 Wear Resistant Steel Plate
Our NM500 wear resistant steel plate offers excellent wear resistance, high strength, and reliable toughness for demanding working conditions.
Superior Abrasion Resistance
NM500 is designed for high-wear environments and helps extend the service life of wear parts.
High Strength and Toughness
With high strength and good impact performance, NM500 is suitable for heavy-duty equipment and abrasive applications.
Wide Application Range
It is widely used for liners, buckets, wear plates, chutes, and other parts in mining, construction, and material handling.
Custom Processing Available
We supply NM500 wear resistant steel plates in various sizes and can provide cutting services based on your requirements.
Reliable and Cost-Effective
NM500 helps reduce replacement frequency and maintenance costs while improving equipment durability.
GB/T 24186 Standard
Our NM500 wear resistant steel plates are supplied in accordance with the Chinese GB/T 24186 standard.
FAQ About NM500 Wear Resistant Steel Plate
Q1: What is NM500 used for, and which industries use it?
A1: It is widely used in mining, construction, material handling, and recycling. Typical applications include liners, wear plates, buckets, chutes, and other parts exposed to heavy abrasion and impact.
Q2: What is the hardness of NM500?
A2: It typically has a Brinell hardness of around 500 HBW, which provides strong abrasion resistance in demanding environments.
Q3: Can it be cut to size?
A3: Yes. Custom sizes and cutting services are available based on your drawings or requirements.
Q4: What is the tensile strength?
A4: The tensile strength is typically ≥ 1550 MPa, making it suitable for heavy-duty wear applications.
Q5: What is the yield strength?
A5: The yield strength is typically ≥ 1250 MPa, offering reliable performance under high working stress.
Q6: What is the impact energy absorption?
A6: The longitudinal impact energy absorption is typically ≥ 27 J at -20°C, showing good toughness under low-temperature impact conditions.
Q7: What thicknesses are available?
A7: It is available in a range of thicknesses, commonly from 4 mm to 80 mm, depending on supply condition and project needs.
Q8: Does it comply with any standard?
A8: Yes. Our plates are supplied in accordance with GB/T 24186-2022.
Q9: How does it compare with NM550 and NM600?
A9: It offers a balanced combination of wear resistance and toughness. Compared with NM550 and NM600, it is often chosen when both abrasion resistance and better formability or toughness are needed.
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