Ferro-chrome is added to steel to impart properties of hardness, strength and making it stainless. High Carbon Ferro Chrome is most commonly used in specialist applications such as engineering steels. It is also a low cost alternative to metallic chrome for uses in super alloys and other special melting applications.
| FeCr HC-Charge CR | ||
|---|---|---|
| Matter | Value | Unit |
| Si | 3.0 | Max % |
| Cr | 55-60 | Range % |
| C | 6-8 | Range % |
| P | 0.03 | Max % |
| S | 0.04 | Max % |
