The sure-fire way to get genuine Hardox® wear plate
Genuine Hardox® wear plate is both hard and tough. Its hardness will make your products extremely wear resistant. The toughness makes it workshop-friendly and able to perform as a structural steel.
There are only three ways to get genuine Hardox® wear plate
Directly from SSAB local stocks and mills
You can order genuine Hardox® wear plate from SSAB’s local stocks in different parts of the world or directly from SSAB’s mills in Sweden and the US.
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In wear parts made by certified Hardox® Wearparts Centers
Hardox® Wearparts centers are the only wear parts, repair and rebuild experts in the world certified by SSAB. Team up with the masters of Hardox® wear plate for wear solutions that deliver maximized productivity in the most extreme environments.
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In equipment made of genuine Hardox® wear plate
Hardox® In My Body is a sign of quality, only used by manufacturers that build equipment with genuine Hardox® wear plate. Turn to Hardox® In My Body for the real thing and get superior wear resistance, long service life, low maintenance and high productivity at the same time.
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Genuine Hardox® wear steel brings better business
Higher productivity
Hardox® is a wear steel you can rely on in the most challenging wear conditions. Get more done and spend less time on maintenance. Excavator OEM Fronteq is one of the companies making high-productivity buckets with Hardox® wear plate.
How Fronteq boosted productivity for its buckets
More payload
Strong and light equipment made with Hardox® wear plate allows for more payload, puts less strain on the equipment and saves fuel. Bennes Vincent uses Hardox® steel plate to make tipper bodies with better payload and uncompromised wear resistance.
Learn how Bennes Vincent reduced tare weight and improved profitability
Longer service life
Hard down to the core, Hardox® wear plate lasts longer no matter what abrasive material you are handling. Finnish company Ferreus ensures longevity of its hook lift containers by using Hardox® steel plate.
How Ferreus reduced weight by 1170 kg and extended container lifeGenuine Hardox® steel is both hard and tough
Hardness give Hardox® wear plate its extreme wear resistance. Its toughness and high yield strength makes it possible to bend and form. That’s why Hardox® wear plate can take high impact forces without denting.
When a heavy object hits the plate in for example a container or a truck body, the force is distributed and doesn’t leave any permanent deformation. The absence of reinforcements actually makes the structure stronger since the plate can flex and absorb the blow.
Flatness guarantee
All grades of Hardox® wear plate are guaranteed to have a flatness that meets or exceeds the EN 10 029 standard. Flat plates are easy to weld and look great when painted.
Thickness guarantee
Tight and guaranteed thickness tolerances make weight calculations with Hardox® wear plate more accurate and the safety margins more exact.
Bending guarantee
Hardox® wear plate has excellent forming properties. Tight and guaranteed bending radiuses allow for repeatable performance in roll bending and press brakes.
Genuine Hardox® wear plate also works as a structural steel
Thanks to its toughness, Hardox® steel can also be used as a structural steel, making products wear resistant, strong and light. Design smarter, save on reinforcements and welding, let Hardox® wear plate take the load. To make the most out of Hardox® steel, you are welcome to contact our technical development managers. They stand ready to answer any technical questions you may have.
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