1.2436 Steel

1.2436 Steel

Steel name: 1.2436
Diagram No.: 1071
Mat.No. (Wr.Nr.) designation: 1.2436
AISI/SAE designation: D6 (D3)
Chemical composition in weight %: 2.05% C, 0.30% Si, 0.80% Mn, 12.70% Cr, 1.10% W
Steel group: Cold work tool steels
Properties: No data
Applications: Steel is recommended for applications demanding maximum wear-resistance, such as blanking and shearing tools for thin, hard materials; long-run press tools; forming tools; moulds for ceramics and abrasive plastics.
Reference: Not shown in this demo version.

Heat Treatment
Hardening: 920–1000^oC/oil, vacuum, gas, hot bath
Tempering: See the diagram

Tempering Diagram

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