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GASITE® OS34G

ALLOY TYPE RELATED STANDARDS


Ultra-high chromium white iron alloy. Gasite OS34G mostly conforms chemistry and
physical properties to ASTM A532 or A532
Modified, Class III, Type A.
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
Tensile Strength................80 – 120 KSI CHEMICAL SPECIFICATION
Hardness > 600HB/55.7HRC Carbon.................................2.4–3.0%
(per ASTM A532) Molybdenum........................1.5% Max
Chromium.............................> 30.0%
MICROSTRUCTURE Manganese...........................1.5% Max
The microstructure of Gasite OS34G alloy consists
of refined carbides in a mostly martensitic matrix that HEAT TREATMENT
offers excellent wear resistance as well as good Thermal treatment is applied to this alloy to
corrosion resistance and mechanical strength. achieve ideal corrosion, wear and mechanical
properties.
WEAR RESISTANCE
As shown in Figure 1, Gasite OS34G offers equal TEST SPECIMENS AND CERTIFICATIONS
or better wear resistance than the standard GIW A chemical analysis of each heat is conducted
high-chromium white iron 28G. prior to pouring. For further quality control,
GIW pours test bars randomly. After thermal
CORROSION RESISTANCE treating, the tensile strength and hardness of
Containing higher chromium and other alloy the test bars are measured and recorded, and
elements in both carbides and matrix, Gasite the casting is checked for uniform hardness at
OS34G provides better corrosion resistance several locations.
over the standard 28G. The general pH range
for OS34G is 3.5-12.5 depending on other APPLICATION
corrosion factors. Gasite OS34G alloy is designed for manufacturing
pump parts and other castings for wear applications
where some corrosion factors may also exist.
T90G

40G

29G

4G
Alloys

28G

OS34G

18G

T32G

0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140


Wear Resistance Index

Figure 1, Wear Resistance Index for GIW alloys (The Figure 2, Typical Microstructure of OS34G Alloy
higher the index number, the better the wear resistance.) (Magnification 400X)

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