Hot Work Tool Steel

Hot Work Tool Steel

Category: Tool Steels

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 Product Features

  • High Heat Resistance: Specially designed to withstand extreme temperatures, making it ideal for hot-working operations such as forging and die-casting.
  • Excellent Toughness: Offers superior impact resistance and durability, preventing cracking or deformation even under high thermal stresses.
  • Thermal Fatigue Resistance: Resists cracking and wear under repeated heating and cooling cycles, ensuring long-lasting performance.
  • Outstanding Wear Resistance: Provides superior wear resistance, ensuring longevity and efficiency of tools exposed to high temperatures and heavy loads.
  • Good Machinability: Easily machined and fabricated to precise specifications, making it suitable for complex tooling and die designs.
  • Dimensional Stability: Maintains its shape and size even under high thermal and mechanical stresses, preventing tool deformation during operations.
  • Corrosion Resistance: Offers resistance to oxidation at high temperatures, ensuring that the material remains reliable over extended periods.
  • Customizable Grades: Available in a variety of grades and specifications to meet specific high-temperature tooling requirements.

 Applications

  • Ideal for die-casting, forging, and extrusion processes.

 Hot Work Tool Steel

Standard/System Designation
Common Name 8407
AISI (USA) H13
JIS (Japan) SKD 61
DIN (Germany) X40CrMoV5-1
W.-Nr (Werkstoff-Nr) 1.2344
BS (British Standard) BH 13

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