High carbon steel is a critical material in industries demanding exceptional strength and wear resistance. As a leading CNC Machining specialist, EMAR leverages advanced technology to transform this challenging material into precision components for aerospace, automotive, and tooling applications.
Why Choose CNC Machining for High Carbon Steel?
With carbon content exceeding .6%, high carbon steel presents unique machining challenges due to its hardness. Our 5-axis CNC machines equipped with carbide tooling and optimized cooling systems ensure:
±.005mm dimensional accuracy
Superior surface finishes (Ra .8μm achievable)
Minimal thermal deformation
Efficient batch production consistency
EMAR's Technical Edge in High Carbon Steel Processing
Our CNC machining center implements proprietary techniques to overcome material limitations:
Pre-machining annealing to reduce hardness for roughing operations
Adaptive toolpaths that compensate for tool wear in real-time
Cryogenic cooling solutions for critical tolerance features
Post-process heat treatment to restore optimal material properties
Applications Across Industries
From surgical instrument components to hydraulic system parts, our CNC machined high carbon steel solutions serve diverse sectors requiring:
Cutting tools and dies with extended service life
Wear-resistant industrial machine components
High-stress automotive transmission parts
Precision measurement equipment frames
With ISO 9001-certified processes and DFM support, EMAR delivers high carbon steel components that meet ASME and DIN standards. Contact our engineering team for project-specific solutions combining material expertise with CNC precision.
Contact us to discuss your processing requirements.
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