ENGINEERING STEELS + ALLOYS

Tool Steel

Interlloy Grade Nearest Related Specification Typical Composition (%) & Properties Description & Applications
C Cr V Other
D2 DIN 1.2379
AISI D2
1.55 12.0 0.90 0.80
Mo
Very high resistance against abrasive and adhesive wear. Suitable for cutting, punching, stamping tools etc.

D3 DIN 1.2080
AISI D3
2.10 12.0 Very high resistance against abrasive and adhesive wear. Suitable for cutting, punching, stamping tools etc.

D6 (X210CrW12) DIN 1.2436
AISI D6
2.10 12.00 0.70W Very high wear resistance and has better hardenability than D3.

H13 DIN 1.2344
AISI H13
0.40 5.30 1.00 1.40
Mo
High strength at elevated temperatures, high hot wear esistance & good toughness. Suitable for hot forming tools, extrusion tools, forging dies etc.

M2 DIN 1.3343
AISI M2
0.90 4.00 1.90 6.40 W Well known standrad high speed steel with high wear resistance. Suitable for Cutting tools, twist drills, milling cutters, cold extrusion press tools etc.

O1 DIN 1.2510
AISI O1
0.95 0.60 0.10 1.10
Mn

0.60
W
Medium alloyed cold work steel with good hardening capacity & high wear resistance. Suitable for shear knives, thread rolling tools etc.

P20 DIN 1.2311
AISI P20
0.40 1.90 0.20
Mo

1.50
Mn
Plastic mould steel that is usually supplied in a hardened and tempered condition. Suitable for Plastic moulds, frames for plastic pressure dies, hydroforming tools.

S1 DIN 1.2550
AISI S1
0.60 1.00 0.15 2.00
W
Cold work steel, dimensionally stable & impact resistant. Suitable for paper and wood cutting knives etc.

S7 DIN 1.2357
AISI S7
0.50 3.00 0.20 Shock resisiting toolsteel, suitable for die casting dies and cold forming dies etc.