EskyLos 2340 Steel

EskyLos 2340 Steel

Steel name: EskyLos 2340
Diagram No.: 2606
Chemical composition in weight %: 0.32-0.40% C, 0.10-0.30% Si, 0.30-0.50% Mn, max. 0.015% P, max. 0.003% S, 4.80-5.50% Cr, 1.20-1.50% Mo, 0.30-0.50% VBR> Steel group: Hot work tool steels
Properties: EskyLos 2340 is a high alloyed Chromium-Molybdenum- Vanadium Hot Work Tool steel characterised by a low Silicon content and by special micro-alloying elements.
Applications: EskyLos 2340 lends itself to the following applications: Dies for aluminium stamping; low pressure dies; moulds for gravity casting; containers for presses; matrices for aluminium extrusion; heels for extrusion presses; jackets for extrusion presses; injection moulds; special plastic moulds for the automotive industry and optical parts (head lamp components); dies and gauges for PVC extrusion.
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Heat Treatment
Hardening: 980-1010 °C, air, vacuum cooling, salt bath, polymer in H2O.
Tempering: See the diagram.
Diagram note: Tempering curve of a sample which has been austenitised at 980 °C. The diagram shows values obtained after the second temper.

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