Baimaoxing
Engineering the Future of CNC Precision and High-Speed Machining
AISI 1117 is a low-carbon, high-manganese resulfurized steel designed specifically for maximum machinability. By controlling sulfur morphology into manganese sulfide (MnS) inclusions, we ensure broken chips and reduced tool wear.
From complex hydraulic valves to automotive fasteners, 1117 steel provides the perfect balance of toughness and "free-cutting" ease. It is the gold standard for OEM manufacturers requiring tight tolerances.
Navigating the Shift in High-Machinability Alloy Procurement
In the post-pandemic era, global procurement managers are moving away from single-source dependencies. We provide a stable OEM supply chain for 1117 steel, ensuring JIT (Just-In-Time) delivery for European and North American manufacturing hubs.
Many industries are transitioning from leaded steels (like 12L14) to resulfurized non-leaded options like 1117 to meet strict RoHS and environmental regulations without sacrificing significant machining speed.
By leveraging our large-scale production facilities in Shandong, we offer competitive "Direct-from-Factory" pricing, reducing the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for Tier 1 and Tier 2 industrial suppliers.
How Material Science is Redefining 1117 Steel Performance
Integration of controlled Nitrogen and Silicon levels to enhance the grain structure of 1117 steel, providing better case-hardening response for gears and shafts.
Implementation of AI sensors in our blast furnaces to predict and control MnS inclusion distribution with 95% accuracy, ensuring zero "hard spots" during machining.
Transitioning toward hydrogen-based DRI (Direct Reduced Iron) to offer "Green 1117 Steel" for the global EV and renewable energy sectors.
Bridging the Gap Between Chinese Production and Global Quality Standards
Our 1117 steel meets and exceeds ASTM A108 (Cold Finished) and ASTM A29 (Hot Rolled) specifications, ensuring full compatibility with international engineering prints.
Every shipment comes with a certified Mill Test Report (MTR). We also support on-site inspections by SGS, BV, and TUV to guarantee chemical composition and mechanical properties.
Dedicated logistics teams handle customs clearance, duty-paid delivery (DDP), and localized warehousing support in key markets like Vietnam, Mexico, and Germany.
Expert Insights into 1117 Steel Specification and Machining
Located in Liaocheng City, Shandong Province, China, we are a large steel supplier specializing in R&D, processing, and technical services. Our portfolio includes 1117 steel, stainless steel, copper, and aluminum products. Baimaoxing adopts a scientific management model, serving industries from aerospace to precision machining.
Customized, specialized, and one-stop solutions for all steel and processed products.
ISO9001:2015 certified. Products comply with EU ROHS standards and SGS testing.







