GREEN LABEL DRILL ROD is a high-quality, tough, fine-grain, straight-carbon, water-hardening tool steel with a medium hardness penetration. It is supplied with a smooth, decarburization-free surface and can be used with very little machining for applications such as shafts. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: TS-316. Producer or source: Carpenter.

SANBAR 20 is a high-strength chromium-molybdenum steel with high-fatigue strength and excellent wear resistance in the as-rolled condition. The primary application is use as integral drill rods. This datasheet provides information on composition, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: SA-501. Producer or source: Sandvik Steel Company.

Sandvik SANBAR 61 is a high-strength silicon steel with good toughness and impact resistance in the as-rolled condition. The primary application is tapered rods. This datasheet provides information on composition, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: SA-502. Producer or source: Sandvik.

Sandvik SANDAR 64 is an air-hardening high nickel alloy steel with good response to carburizing. It has excellent fatigue strength and wear resistance in the case hardened condition. Common applications include extension and shank rods. This datasheet provides information on composition, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on forming and heat treating. Filing Code: SA-503. Producer or source: Sandvik.

Sandvik SANBAR 23 is an air-hardening, high chromium molybdenum alloy steel suitable for carburizing and with good response to surface induction hardening. It has high fatigue strength and wear resistance in the case hardened condition. The alloy is used for extension and shank rods. This datasheet provides information on composition, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: SA-504. Producer or source: Sandvik.

Staballoy AG17 is a very high manganese stainless steel developed for severe service in downhole drilling conditions. This datasheet provides information on composition, hardness, and tensile properties as well as fracture toughness and fatigue. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as machining. Filing Code: SS-857. Producer or source: Allvac Ltd.

PROJECT 70 STAINLESS TYPE 303DQ is a modification of Project 70 Stainless Type 303 (Alloy Digest, SS-409, revised June 1997). Type 303DQ is designed and processed to optimize drilling and cut-thread tapping machining operations. Compared with regular Project 70 Stainless Type 303, the Type 303DQ modification will allow faster feeds and speeds, longer drill and tap life and less tap breakage. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: SS-428. Producer or source: Carpenter.

SPEED STAR is a fine-grained molybdenum-tungsten high-speed steel with an excellent combination of wear resistance and toughness. Among its many uses are lathe tools, drills, gear cutters and wood knives. 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-303. Producer or source: Carpenter.

FAGERSTA WKE-4 is a tungsten-molybdenum high-speed steel containing 9% cobalt. It is harder than most high-speed steels and, in addition, has good toughness. It is used mainly for tools requiring maximum abrasion resistance and toughness, such as milling cutters, twist drills and reamers. This datasheet provides information on composition and hardness. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: TS-311. Producer or source: Fagersta Steels Inc..

STROLOY 5C is a high yield strength alloy steel that is furnished in the water quenched and tempered condition. It is used where good weldability, ductility and toughness are required. It can be welded readily by prescribed are welding procedures and is used in a variety of welded structures such as crane booms and portable drilling rigs. It is supplied as tubing and shapes; for details see Forms Available. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, elasticity, and tensile properties as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, joining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: SA-213. Producer or source: Babcock & Wilcox Company. Originally published July 1967, revised December 1976. See also Alloy Digest SA-410, July 1985.

FAGERSTA FB-52 is a moderately alloyed high-speed tool steel (hardware grade) designed to provide a desirable combination of economy and good mechanical properties. It is especially well suited for twist drills and similar cutting tools. Among its many other uses are gear cutters, punches and wood-working tools. This datasheet provides information on composition and hardness. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: TS-324. Producer or source: Fagersta Steels Inc..

BERYLCO Alloy 41C is a highly castable, air-melting nickel-base alloy; it is precipitation-hardenable to high strength and hardness. It exhibits excellent resistance to wear, corrosion and oxidation. Alloy 41C (formerly called Berylco CR-1, Alloy Digest Ni-27, September 1956) is the standard beryllium-nickel casting alloy that has been in use for over 40 years. Its many uses include tooling for plastics, glass-mold tooling, fuel-pump impellers, cores for Teflon molding and deep sour-well drilling components. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on high temperature performance, corrosion and wear resistance as well as heat treating, machining, joining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: Ni-251. Producer or source: Kawecki Berylco Industries Inc..

FAGERSTA M-1 is a high-molybdenum, low-tungsten type of high-speed steel. It has good cutting ability, except for heavy-duty, continuous cutting operations where ultimate re-hardness is required. Its numerous uses include boring tools, gear cutters, milling cutters and twist drills. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and elasticity. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: TS-345. Producer or source: Fagersta Steels Inc..

AL Tech DBL-3 is a molybdenum-type of high-speed steel containing relatively high carbon and vanadium to provide high resistance to abrasion. It shows marked superiority over many other high-speed steels in applications where abrasion resistance is a factor. Its many applications include taps, milling cutters, broaches and drills. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, and hardness as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: TS-347. Producer or source: AL Tech Specialty Steel Corporation.

CARPENTER SEVEN STAR is a molybdenum-type high-speed steel containing tungsten. It bears some similarity to AISI Type M1; however, its increased carbon and vanadium percentages (over M1) provide improved cutting efficiency without materially lowering its toughness. Seven Star is an ESR (Electro Slag Remelted) high-speed steel. Its many uses include blanking dies, drills, lathe tools, punches and shearing blades. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and elasticity. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: TS-348. Producer or source: Carpenter.

VASCO 8-N-2 is a molybdenum high-speed steel containing a low percentage of tungsten. It can be used successfully for a variety of cutting tools; in fact, it is a general-purpose high-speed steel. Its composition represents the first molybdenum high-speed steel to be manufactured and find practical use in the field of cutting tools. Its many uses include drills, milling cutters, lathe tools, blanking dies and special shear blades. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and elasticity as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: TS-351. Producer or source: Teledyne Vasco.

NEATRO is a high-hardenability molybdenum-tungsten type of high-speed steel; it differs from other molybdenum-tungsten high-speed steels because of its very carbon and vanadium contents. Its high resistance to abrasion adapts it for all operations requiring fine cuts such as broaching and reaming. It also can be used with excellent results for many other types of tools including form cutters, hobs, milling cutters, lathe and planer tools, chasers and drills This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and elasticity. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: TS-2. Producer or source: Teledyne Vasco. Originally published December 1952, revised August 1979.

CERROBEND Alloy is a bismuth-base eutectic alloy that melts at 158 F (70 C). It is low melting temperature and controlled-shrinkage characteristics make it highly useful industry for such applications as anchoring bushings in drill jigs, cores for spinning and tube-bending filler. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on casting, forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: Bi-6. Producer or source: Cerro Metal Products.

RED CUT SUPERIOR is a high-speed steel of the 18% tungsten-4% chromium-1% vanadium type. Many consider it to be the best type of high-speed steel for general purposes. It is comparatively easy to fabricate and simple to heat treat. It has a minimum tendency to decarburize and an excellent combination of cutting ability and toughness. Its many uses include drills, reamers, milling cutters, lathe tools, punches, dies and springs for use at elevated temperature. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, tensile properties, and compressive strength as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: TS-355. Producer or source: Teledyne Vasco.

FAGERSTA M-7 is a molybdenum-type high-speed steel similar to AISI Type M1, but with higher percentages of carbon and vanadium than M1. The higher levels of carbon and vanadium provide an improved cutting efficiency without significantly lowering toughness. The many applications of FAGERSTA M-7 include boring tools, end mills, lathe tools, twist drills, thread-rolling dies and wood-working tools. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and elasticity. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: TS-359. Producer or source: Fagersta Steels Inc..