High carbon ferro manganese
Manganese is added to almost every steel made, and this is the common way to add it. It deoxidises the melt, ties up sulphur and raises strength.
- Grade / purity
- Mn 70 to 80%, C 6 to 8%
Applications
Structural steels and castings
Used in electric arc furnaces and converters
Specification
| Mn | C | Si | P | S | Fe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 – 80 % | 6 – 8 % | 1.5 % max | 0.25 % max | 0.03 % max | Balance |