DIFENDER
The lightweight protection steel for ultra-high requirements
Our DIFENDER special steel is your best choice when you need to meet ultra-high security requirements with the minimum of weight. DIFENDER protects civilian and military armoured land vehicles and water craft, cash transporters and buildings against ballistic and explosive attack.
DIFENDER offers:
- excellent resistance against bullet, blast waves impact and splittering in combination with high hardness, strength and low weight
- large product range with narrow hardness gradation like 270, 300, 350, 400, 450, 500, 550 and 600 HBW
- quality for warm press hardening such as DIFENDER 600 PH
- good impact values (longitudinal and transverse) at -40 °C
- thickenesses up to 150 mm
- thickness tolerances: -0/+0.8 mm
- restricted flatness tolerances acc. tab. 5 EN 10029
- specific testing on mother plate with 3.1 material test report
- very good processing properties
- approvals i.e. according to the German Army standard TL 2350-0000
Heavy-plate products
Applications
Distributors
In addition to Ancofer Stahlhandel GmbH, further distributors stock our plates. Please contact your sales representative in the respective country.
Downloads
Data sheets & specifications
Technical literature
Processing instructions
Contact persons
Lutz Domin
Head of Sales Department
Steel and Service Center, Construction Equipment & Defense
Phone: +49 6831 472195
Fax: +49 6831 474580
E-mail
Johannes Klemm
Strategy & Marketing,
Head of Mechanical Engineering
Phone: +49 6831 475658
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Marc Rixecker
Strategy & Marketing,
Senior Manager Defense
Phone: +49 6831 475659
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