Aichi ZA-18 Knife Steel
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ZA-18(Aichi) - Aichi's copy of the Bohler-Uddeholm N690 steel. At some point rumors were it was a new alloy to outperform Takefu VG-10 steel, don't know about that, but N690 has been around for a while.

Manufacturing Technology - Ingot

Country - Japan(JP)

• Standard Specs
  • DIN - X105CrCoMo18-2
  • W-Nr - 1.4528

• Proprietary Equivalents
  • ? - Panzer36
  • Bohler-Uddeholm - N690
  • Bohler-Uddeholm - N690Co
  • Bohler-Uddeholm - N692
  • Bohler-Uddeholm - N690Bo
  • Bohler-Uddeholm - N690 ISOEXTRA
  • Lohmann - LO-R 4528