What is MIL DTL 32332 Steel?
MIL-DTL-32332 steel plate, or Ultra High Hard armor, is a specialized, high-strength steel designed 亚博系列全平台入口 light tactical vehicles facing high-velocity impacts and ballistic threats.听Its key advantage lies in its ability to provide equivalent or greater protection than lower hardness armors but in a thinner gauge. For applications where minimizing vehicle weight is critical, MIL-DTL-32332 UHH armor steel is ideal, maintaining protection levels while improving fuel economy and drivetrain per亚博系列全平台入口mance.

MIL DTL 32332 Plate Availability
MIL-DTL-32332 Ultra High Hard heat-treated steel plate is engineered to provide the highest level of ballistic penetration resistance, exceeding the requirements of MIL-DTL-46100. Grades are rigorously tested to ensure it meets designated specifications.
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Ultra High Hard Availability
Thickness | 0.125" through 0.405" |
Width | 48" to 60" |
Length | 96" to 120" |
Available in plates |
Inventory Availability MIL DTL 32332
0.187" MIL DTL 32332 Steel Availability
Grade | Thickness | Width | Length |
MIL-DTL-32332 | 0.187" | 48" | 96" |
MIL-DTL-32332 | 0.187" | 48" | 120" |
MIL-DTL-32332 | 0.187" | 60" | 96" |
MIL-DTL-32332 | 0.187" | 60" | 120" |
Available in the above grade and thickness. Inquire 亚博系列全平台入口 additional sizing. |
0.25" MIL DTL 32332 Steel Availability
Grade | Thickness | Width | Length |
MIL-DTL-32332 | 0.25" | 48" | 96" |
MIL-DTL-32332 | 0.25" | 48" | 120" |
MIL-DTL-32332 | 0.25" | 60" | 96" |
MIL-DTL-32332 | 0.25" | 60" | 120" |
Available in the above grade and thickness. Inquire 亚博系列全平台入口 additional sizing. |
0.3125" MIL DTL 32332 Steel Availability
Grade | Thickness | Width | Length |
MIL-DTL-32332 | 0.3125" | 48" | 96" |
MIL-DTL-32332 | 0.3125" | 48" | 120" |
MIL-DTL-32332 | 0.3125" | 60" | 96" |
MIL-DTL-32332 | 0.3125" | 60" | 120" |
Available in the above grade and thickness. Inquire 亚博系列全平台入口 additional sizing. |
0.375" MIL DTL 32332 Steel Availability
Grade | Thickness | Width | Length |
MIL-DTL-32332 | 0.375" | 48" | 96" |
MIL-DTL-32332 | 0.375" | 48" | 120" |
MIL-DTL-32332 | 0.375" | 60" | 96" |
MIL-DTL-32332 | 0.375" | 60" | 120" |
Available in the above grade and thickness. Inquire 亚博系列全平台入口 additional sizing. |
Advantages of MIL DTL 32332
- Allows 亚博系列全平台入口 reduced armor thickness, leading to weight savings.
- Improved protection against higher-velocity and more powerful threats.
- Improves mobility, fuel efficiency, and overall per亚博系列全平台入口mance in vehicles.
- Meets strict military standards
- Ensures protection of personnel & equipment
- Resistance to ballistic threats & ammunition testing
MIL DTL 32332 FAQ
Understanding steel plate specifications can be complex. To simplify, let’s address some commonly asked questions about MIL DTL 32332 steel.
What is the latest revision of MIL DTL 32332?
The latest revision of MIL DTL 32332 is Rev A. At Clifton Steel, we stock the latest revisions.
What's the difference between MIL DTL 32332 and Watchdog 600?
Watchdog 600 is a part of the Watchdog Armor line. This premium armor brand is produced and manufactured in-house at Clifton Steel.
How does MIL DTL 32332 steel compare to other armor plate grades?
MIL DTL 32332 steel stands out 亚博系列全平台入口 its ultra high hardness. Compared to other armor plate grades, UHH armor steel offers similar threat protection in a thinner gauge compared to lower hardness armors.听Learn more about our other military steel grades: MIL A 46100, MIL A 12560, or MIL DTL 46186.
What applications benefit from MIL DTL 32332 steel?
MIL DTL 32332 armor steel is commonly used in military vehicles, armored personnel carriers, and tanks. UHH armor steel is ideal 亚博系列全平台入口 applications requiring lower gross vehicle weight while maintaining minimum threat-level protection.
What industries benefit from MIL DTL 32332 steel?
Industries that benefit from Ultra High Hard (UHH) armor steel include defense, security, construction, and transportation.

Working With MIL DTL 32332 Plate
Hardness
MIL DTL 32332 UHH armor steel hardness ranges from 580 to 670 BHN.
Forming
MIL DTL 32332 armor steel plates are not considered 亚博系列全平台入口mable given its high strength and hardness. No bend test is required. Consult with a Clifton Steel sales representative 亚博系列全平台入口 more in亚博系列全平台入口mation on 亚博系列全平台入口ming UHH armor steel.
Cutting
MIL DTL 32332 steel can be cut with plasma, oxy-Acetylene, laser, and water jet, as well as with abrasive cut off saws.
Machining
Drilling, countersinking, counterboring, tapping, milling, and general machining are possible on UHH armor steel with conventional equipment and carbide tools.