Mixing steel with nickel, cobalt or iron produces super steel alloys. These alloys can resist extremely high temperatures. Regular steel melts when exposed to temperatures in excess of 2,750 degrees Fahrenheit.

You will find super steel used in a variety of applications that require high temperature and/or corrosion resistance. Among those applications are furnaces, construction materials and abrasive materials.

Utilize the following resources to find super steel information and products for your business:

1. Purchase super steel products for all of your high temperature and corrosion applications.

2. Use super steel abrasives to remove build-up on your industrial equipment.

3. Sell your scrap super steel to a metal recycler for some extra cash.

Action Steps
The best contacts and resources to help you get it done

Work with a super steel provider to purchase heat and corrosion resistant products

Super steel comes in many forms including bars, sheets and coils. Partner with a steel producer to maintain your super steel inventory.

I recommend: Super Steel Treating Company has both bar and coil divisions. The company can provide an inventory management system to provide a constant supply of super steel to your business. Atlas Steel specializes in heat- and corrosion-resistant steel. Fill out an online form to request a free quote.

Purchase super steel abrasives for all of your heavy-duty cleaning needs

Use super steel abrasives to clean a variety of surfaces and industrial parts such as casting molds and foundry equipment. You can also use them to prepare a surface before applying a coating, and to descale metal sheets and bars.

I recommend: Opta Minerals carries a selection of super steel shot and grit abrasives. The company has production and warehouse facilities across the United States and Canada. Kramer Industries offers steel abrasives for industrial blasting. The company has a range of sizes that will produce different finishes.

Earn extra money by recycling your scrap super steel

Demand for steel is high in the United States and around the world. Cash in on your pile of old scrap super steel by selling it to a recycling company.

I recommend: Pacific Steel & Recycling has locations across the western United States to drop off your scrap super steel. The company also provides and maintains on-site roll-off containers for your recyclable materials. Skagit River Steel and Recycling processes large quantities of steel annually. This U.S.-based company can help you to connect with an international market.

Tips & Tactics

Helpful advice for making the most of this Guide

• •  If you are considering a purchase or sale of super steel products, be sure to monitor the price of steel so that you get the best price. Before making a decision on any trade of super steel, list the markets you can utilize that are cost effective. Prices vary daily, and you may get the best price by selling in a new market.