High quality stainless steel damascus.

Markus Balbach is a German manufacturer of damascus. It produces both classic and corrosion-resistant damascus of high quality demanded worldwide. The shop www.nozirske-oceli.cz is the exclusive importer of Balbach damascus steel and products.

Melting temperature is 1050C/oil/vacuum, tempering temperature 100- 200C

Damascus composition: Böhler N690 (1.4528) with Nitro-B (1.4916 nitrogen alloy)

Etching:
-In ferric chloride - can be purchased here - https://nozirske-oceli.cz/chlorid-zelezity/produkty
- In about 25 to 30% of warm (<50°C) sulfuric acid or
- In about 25 to 35% of warm (<50°C), hydrochloric acid or
- In a warm (<50°C) mixture (25-30%) of sulfuric acid and Fe3Cl in a ratio of up to 2:1

Layers: 120

- SuperClean welding rods
- Stainless steel
- Very fine grain
- Reliable manufacturing process
- High edge adhesion
- Suitable for food contact
- Non-critical misshaping after heat treatment
- High hardness capability (up to 62 HRC)