VENANGO SPECIAL is a low-alloy high-strength tool steel of the silico-manganese type having high impact and high compression strength plus high wear resistance. It is similar to AISI Type S2 but with higher carbon content. This datasheet provides information on composition, hardness, tensile properties, and compressive strength. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: TS-65. Producer or source: Cyclops Corporation.

The 7xxx series alloys contain zinc as the main alloying element, usually in combination with magnesium and copper. Alcoa’s high-strength 7055 alloy is supplied as plate and extrusions and used for compressive strength applications. This datasheet provides information on composition, tensile properties, and compressive strength as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming. Filing Code: AL-428. Producer or source: Alcoa Mill Products Inc.

ABFX SPA Alloy is a casting alloy that is unsurpassed in an application where no other alloys have ever been successful a combined corrosive and erosive environment typically characterized by fluids with 2.5 to 4.0 pH with abrasives present. This alloy is relatively brittle and after hardening it has a tensile strength of about 95,000 psi and a compressive strength of 360,000 psi. Typical applications are pump parts, mixers and coal-gasification components. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive strength. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, joining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: CI-47. Producer or source: Abex Corporation, Engineered Products Division.

HAYNES STELLITE alloy No. 3 is a cobalt-base alloy having high hardness and compressive strength, high heat and corrosion resistance, along with excellent abrasion and wear resistance. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive strength as well as fracture toughness and creep. It also includes information on high temperature performance and corrosion resistance as well as heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Co-29. Producer or source: Haynes Stellite Company.

Wieland-UB5 is complex aluminum bronze that has excellent machinability, high hardness, and high compressive strength. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and compressive strength. It also includes information on high temperature performance, corrosion and wear resistance as well as forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: Cu-888. Producer or source: Wieland Metals, Inc.. Originally published May 2019, corrected December 2019.

HAYNES STELLITE 98M2 Alloy is a cobalt-base alloy having higher compressive strength and higher hardness than all the other cobalt-base alloys at room temperature and in the red heat range. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive strength as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Co-22. Producer or source: Haynes Stellite Company.

Ampco Metal 21 is an aluminum bronze having high hardness, good compressive strength and resistance to wear and corrosion. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive strength as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as casting, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Cu-93. Producer or source: Ampco Metal Inc..

EB alloy is a high-carbon chromium alloy steel for general hot-work applications. It possesses good compressive strength and hot mechanical properties. It is recommended for hot header and gripper dies, shear blades, hot rivet sets, forging dies, cold forming and embossing dies. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and compressive strength as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on high temperature performance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: TS-217. Producer or source: Allegheny Ludlum Corporation.

VASCO WEAR is an air-hardening, cold-work die steel developed to provide high resistance to wear at exceptionally good levels of toughness. It also has the high compressive strength necessary for maximum resistance to upsetting. Its many uses include such applications as thread-rolling dies, punches and blanking dies. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, elasticity, and compressive strength as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on wear resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: TS-320. Producer or source: Teledyne Vasco.

ONTARIO is an air-hardening die steel of the high-carbon high-chromium type. It has high hardness, high resistance to abrasion and excellent nondeforming characteristics. It is suited for a wide range of applications in which high abrasion resistance must be combined with high compressive strength and safety in hardening. Typical uses are cold-forming dies, forming rolls, thread-rolling dies, slitters and gages. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and compressive strength as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: TS-323. Producer or source: AL Tech Specialty Steel Corporation.

UHB SVERKER 21 is a high-carbon, high-chromium cold-work tool steel alloyed with molybdenum and vanadium. It has high hardenability and high surface hardness after hardening. It has excellent wear resistance and high compressive strength along with moderate toughness (shock resistance). This steel also is characterized by excellent stability (safety) in hardening and good resistance to tempering. Its many applications include a wide range of cold-working dies, cold-heading tools, gages, knurling tools and shears. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and compressive strength. It also includes information on heat treating and machining. Filing Code: TS-356. Producer or source: Uddeholm Steel Corporation.

Wieland-UB7 is an aluminum bronze alloy with high hardness and compressive strength. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and compressive strength. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming. Filing Code: Cu-836. Producer or source: Wieland Metals Inc..

Alcoa Excalibar 6013 alloy has high strength, good machinability, and good corrosion resistance. It is easily joined by all welding and brazing methods, has excellent compressive properties, and has good applied coating acceptance. See also Alcoa Aluminum Alloy 6013, Alloy Digest Al-282, revised July 1988. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, tensile properties, and compressive strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as machining and surface treatment. Filing Code: AL-348. Producer or source: ALCOA Wire, Rod & Bar Division.

VERSASTEEL is a tool steel designed to provide an unusual combination of fine grain structure, high secondary hardness, and compressive yield strength together with good toughness and high wear resistance. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive strength as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: TS-188. Producer or source: Crucible Steel Company of America.

Kentanium K138-A is a high temperature titanium carbide that greatly widens the scope of the engineering design where conditions of intermittent or continuous high temperatures in oxidizing atmospheres are combined with abrasion, and compressive or tensile loads. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and compressive strength as well as fracture toughness, creep, and fatigue. It also includes information on machining and joining. Filing Code: Ti-40. Producer or source: Kennametal Inc..

PRESSURDIE-3, developed particularly for injection and compression molding, has high compression strength, wear resistance, and corrosion resistance. It is a ASM Class IV-B type alloy. This datasheet provides information on composition and hardness. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: TS-19. Producer or source: Continental Copper & Steel Industries Inc..

ZYMAXX provides outstanding compressive creep resistance, toughness and chemical inertness at high temperatures and pressures and under adverse conditions. They have a wide range of uses beyond chemical processing, including aerospace and automotive applications, general industrial equipment, home appliances, farm and construction equipment. This datasheet provides information on physical properties, hardness, tensile properties, and compressive strength as well as fracture toughness and creep. It also includes information on corrosion resistance. Filing Code: Cp-18. Producer or source: E. I. Dupont de Nemours & Company Inc..

Ancorsteel 1000 is the workhorse of the Ancorsteel series. It has low levels of carbon and oxygen and good compressibility. In the powder production process used to make Ancorsteel, molten steel is atomized into irregular, homogeneous particles that are then annealed to produce uniform, dependable steel powders. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, and compressive strength. It also includes information on powder metal forms. Filing Code: CS-152. Producer or source: Hoeganaes Corporation.

Carpenter T-K is a tungsten-chromium type hot-work steel having good red-hardness and resistance to abrasion. It will withstand high operating temperatures up to 1000 F for long periods. It is recommended for hot shear blades, forging and extrusion dies, hot compression tools, and similar applications where high compressive strength and wear resistance at elevated temperatures are required. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties. It also includes information on high temperature performance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: TS-219. Producer or source: Carpenter.

UHB RIGOR AR is a chromium-molybdenum-vanadium tool steel characterized by high surface hardness, high hardenability, high dimensional stability after hardening and tempering, high compression resistance, good machinability, good resistance to tempering and good wear resistance. Its many uses include metal-working tools, dies for porcelain and gages. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and compressive strength. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: TS-315. Producer or source: Uddeholm Aktiebolag.