How to identify hardened steel compared to mild steel (2024)

Hardened steel is very durable, but almost impossible to work with at home. If you're trying to pick up a piece of steel and don't know if it's hardened or not, you're in luck because this video provides a quick method to do so. All you have to do is try to file a notch in the steel with a file. If it doesn't feel, you probably have hardened steel.

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How to identify hardened steel compared to mild steel (2024)
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