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I tried searching but couldn’t find anything with exact temps.
What is the forging temp range for 410 stainless?
What is the forging temp range for 410 stainless?
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Forging
The suggested initial forging temperature range for Types 410, 420 and 425 Mod is 2000-2200°F (1093- 1204°C) and 1900-2200°F (1038-1204°C) for Type 440A. Forging or hot working should always be followed by annealing to avoid stress cracking.
Source: http://www.metserve.co.za/pdf/mart400.pdf
The suggested initial forging temperature range for Types 410, 420 and 425 Mod is 2000-2200°F (1093- 1204°C) and 1900-2200°F (1038-1204°C) for Type 440A. Forging or hot working should always be followed by annealing to avoid stress cracking.
Source: http://www.metserve.co.za/pdf/mart400.pdf