White Paper Steel For Sale
Named for the paper put on billets of steel at the hitachi factory.
White paper steel for sale. A very nice set of chisels for all small jobs. Blue steel has a carbon content of 1 1 5 chrome 0 2 0 5 and 1 1 5 tungsten. 1 05 1 15 manganese. Blue steel and white steel named for the color of the wrapping paper used by the maker.
Daitei brand chisels made of blue steel blue steel is a little different from the white paper steel that is used in some of the other high quality japanese chisels and plane irons we sell. 2 is the. The most widely available japanese tool steel is manufactured in two forms. The most popular color.
Did you scroll all this way to get facts about white paper steel. Set of 10 japanese blue steel mini chisels with white oak handles. Special sale partner white paper steel from japan the finest grain. Made from iron ore sand that is so rich it can be extracted from river beds with magnets white paper steel is extremely fine grained and once forged and heat treated displays phenomenal sharpening and edge holding characteristics.
Hitachi shiro gami white paper steel is one of the purest steels available anywhere in the world. Graded at s 1 2 and 3. Shirogami white paper shiroko white steel. 1 has the highest carbon content and 3 the lowest.
Description non alloy japanese carbon steel finest martensitic structure. 10 20 almost identical to shiro ko this alloy has a slightly lower carbon content. The most common white paper steel material is metal. There are 3303 white paper steel for sale on etsy and they cost 9 89 on average.
White paper steel is extremely fine grain takes a razor edge and makes great kitchen knives or other cutting tools where the sharpest possible edge is desired. Blue paper steel see other listings is tougher has better edge retention and is better suited for more hard use applications. 20 30 phosphorus. The slightly different alloy additives from those used in white paper steel improve the edge retention of blue paper steel chisels and make for a tougher edge that is less prone to chipping.
Knowledge of these two form s chemical content and tempering process allow the woodworker considering japanese edge tools to make some tradeoff between hardness and toughness. Also called shirogami 2 and white paper 2 hitachi white 2 steel is maade up of carbon.