Product Overview

Ferro Chrome (FeCr) is a key alloying additive in steelmaking, primarily composed of chromium and iron. It is widely used to impart corrosion resistance, hardness, and wear resistance to stainless steel, tool steel, and specialty alloys.

Our company supplies Ferro Chrome in various grades and physical forms to meet different melting practices and quality requirements.

Product Specifications

Chemical Composition

Grade	Carbon (C %)	Chromium (Cr %)	Silicon (Si %)	Phosphorus (P %)	Sulfur (S %)
High Carbon FeCr	6.0 – 8.0	60 – 70	≤ 3.0	≤ 0.03	≤ 0.04
Medium Carbon FeCr	1.5 – 4.0	60 – 70	≤ 2.5	≤ 0.03	≤ 0.03
Low Carbon FeCr	0.5 – 1.0	60 – 70	≤ 2.0	≤ 0.03	≤ 0.03
Micro Carbon FeCr	≤ 0.10	65 – 70	≤ 1.5	≤ 0.03	≤ 0.025
Charge Grade FeCr	4.0 – 6.0	52 – 60	≤ 4.0	≤ 0.03	≤ 0.04

Customized chemistry ranges are available upon request.

Physical Form & Size

Form	Typical Size Range	Application
Lumpy	10 – 50 mm / 10 – 100 mm	Manual or furnace charging
Granular	1 – 10 mm	Continuous feeding systems
Powder	< 1 mm / 80 mesh	Injection, powder metallurgy, welding flux

Size distribution can be tailored to customer requirements.

Key Applications

Industry / Use	Recommended Grade	Reason
Stainless steel production	Charge Grade / High Carbon	Cost-effective, high Cr recovery
Tool steel & high-speed steel	Low / Micro Carbon	Low impurities, better toughness
Wear-resistant castings	High Carbon	Hardness improvement
Welding electrodes & flux	Micro Carbon / Powder	Consistent composition, low carbon contamination
Superalloys & aerospace alloys	Vacuum-refined / Micro Carbon	Extremely low trace element.