Matching international standards in steel applications, 3CR12 is a chromium containing corrosion-resistant steel used extensively in water distribution environments. Five factors need to be considered when selecting 3CR12 for aqueous service including design, fabrication; aeration and flow rates; suspended solids; scaling and fouling; and water quality and temperature.
For an in-depth look at the best use of 3CR12 see Columbus Steel’s application guidelines click on the link below.