Armox 500T
SSAB authorised supply
Nominal Hardness 480 - 540 HBW
The most widely used protection plate worldwide. Balances ballistic performance with the weldability and formability a fabricator needs to build complete armoured structures.
- Certified ballistic protection
- Weldable and bendable armour plate
- Consistent through-thickness hardness
Available forms & sizes
| Form | Size range |
|---|---|
| Plates | 3 - 80 mm thk |
| Blocks & Profiles | Profile cut armour panels to drawing |
Chemical composition (%)
| Element | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|
| C | - | 0.32 |
| Mn | - | 1.20 |
| Cr | - | 1.50 |
| Ni | - | 1.80 |
Mechanical properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Hardness | 480 - 540 | HBW |
| Yield Strength (typical) | 1250 | MPa |
| Tensile Strength (typical) | 1450 - 1750 | MPa |
| Impact Energy at -40 C | 32 | J |
Physical properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Density | 7.85 | g/cm3 |
Typical applications
Armoured vehicle hulls
Cash-in-transit vehicle bodies
Security cabins and guard posts
Critical infrastructure shielding
