What is NM400 equivalent grade in India

    
    NM is a brand name of SSAB, a Swedish based multinational steel producer. It is a high strength, wear-resistant steel plate known for its superior quality and durability. It is available in various grades including NM 400. NM 400 is a formable and weldable wear-resistant steel plate with an average hardness of 400HBW. It is designed for applications requiring high strength and excellent wear resistance.
    
    In India, the equivalent grade of NM 400 is Abrex 400. Abrex 400 is manufactured by Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation, a Japanese based steel manufacturing company. Abrex 400 is a wear-resistant steel plate, with a hardness of 400 HBW and a average hardness on the Brinell scale. It is designed for applications requiring superior strength and wear-resistance. Abrex 400 is also known for its superior impact, abrasion and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for a wide range of industries.
    
    Abrex 400 is available in various thickness ranging from 3.0mm to 160mm and widths up to 3350mm. It is available both in sheets and in plates. It is highly formable and weldable, making it easy to be fabricated into a variety of components. Abrex 400 is available in various finishes including cold rolled, hot rolled, shot blasted and painted.
    
    Abrex 400 is widely used in various industries like mining, cement, construction and earthmoving. In mining industry, Abrex 400 plates are used for crushers, dumpers, buckets, shovels, and rotary kilns. In construction industry, it is widely used for structural buildings, support, and frames. In earthmoving industry, it finds wide application in manufacturing of bulldozers, loaders and excavators. It is also widely used for producing linings for excavations, tunnels and naval vessels.
    
    Abrex 400 is an ideal choice for applications requiring high strength and excellent wear resistance. The superior quality of Abrex 400 plates ensures exceptional performance, longer service life and shorter downtime, thus reducing the total cost of ownership. It is available in wide range of sizes and thicknesses, making it suitable for applications in numerous industries. Thanks to its superior strength and wear-resistance, Abrex 400 is an ideal choice for applications demanding superior performance.