CREUSABRO M has special properties obtained by annealing and quenching, resulting in an austenitic structure which has the ability to rapidly work harden. Its ductility provides good cold forming characteristics as long as the austenitic structure is present. It has remarkable abrasion resistance in applications involving impact or a combination of impact/sliding abrasion resulting in work hardening. Typical applications include rock and earth moving equipment, wear plates and liners for crushers and grinding mills, and also where wet impact/abrasion conditions are present. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: SA-360. Producer or source: Creusot-Loire Steel Corporation.

UNICUT 2 is a high-carbon, high-vanadium, molybdenum-type of high-speed steel. The high carbon and vanadium contents provide higher resistance to abrasion when compared with other standard high-speed steels; however, this is accomplished at a slight loss in machinability and grind-ability. In many cases, this is considered to be of minor consequence where better wear resistance is required. Typical applications include drills, reamers, milling cutters, broaches and wood-working tools. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, and hardness. It also includes information on high temperature performance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: TS-406. Producer or source: Cyclops Corporation.

MTD 3 is a Mn-Cr-Mo-V plate steel used in cavity molds. ArcelorMittal USA MTD steels comprise a family of prehardened alloy plate steels developed for a variety of mold, tool, and die applications. This datasheet provides information on composition. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: SA-798. Producer or source: ArcelorMittal USA, Plate.

ArcelorMittal MTD 4 is a 4150 plate steel for applications such as press brake dies, machinery parts and short-run tools and dies where abrasion is a concern. This datasheet provides information on composition. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: SA-801. Producer or source: ArcelorMittal USA, Plate.

ArcelorMittal MTD P20 is a Mn-Cr-Mo-V plate steel used in cavity molds. Special processing is used to achieve lower sulfur levels and inclusion shape control. This datasheet provides information on composition. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: SA-804. Producer or source: ArcelorMittal USA, Plate.

MTD 1 is a 4140 plate steel modified with slightly higher carbon and a vanadium addition. Vanadium improves graining refinement and, coupled with the higher carbon, promotes hardness and wear resistance. ArcelorMittal USA MTD steels comprise a family of pre-hardened alloy plate steels developed for a variety of mold, tool, and die applications. This datasheet provides information on composition. It also includes information on forming, machining, and joining. Filing Code: SA-793. Producer or source: ArcelorMittal USA, Plate.

MTD 2 is mold base quality, Mn-Cr-Mo plate steel. It is commonly used in holder blocks, clamping plates, and support plates. ArcelorMittal USA MTD steels comprise a family of pre-hardened alloy plate steels developed for a variety of mold, tool, and die applications. This datasheet provides information on composition. It also includes information on forming, machining, and joining. Filing Code: SA-794. Producer or source: ArcelorMIttal USA, Plate.

Amsco Manganese Steel is a high-carbon high-manganese austenitic steel recommended for wear and abrasion resisting applications. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties. It also includes information on casting, forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: SA-105. Producer or source: American Manganese Steel Division.

Lukens MTD steels are prehardened alloy plate steels developed for mold, tool, and die applications. This datasheet provides information on composition and hardness. It also includes information on heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: SA-484. Producer or source: Lukens Steel Company.

ABEX PARABOLOY is a high-chromium cast iron produced under strictly controlled foundry conditions and heat treated to furnish two grades: PAB and PAC. PAB provides excellent wearlife in heavy-section castings for mill liners and selected crusher parts. PAC provides excellent service in applications requiring greater resistance to shock and impact. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, microstructure, hardness, elasticity, and compressive strength as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on wear resistance as well as heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: CI-49. Producer or source: Abex Corporation, Armsco Division.

Uddeholm Formax is a high-manganese, low-carbon, non-alloy cold work tool steel that is primarily used in the non-heat-treated condition. For special applications it is used in the case-hardened condition. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, and joining. Filing Code: TS-793. Producer or source: Uddeholms AB.

AISI is a water-hardening tool steel that resists wear and abrasion from four to ten times longer than plain carbon tool steels. When hardened, it acquires a hard-slippery surface that is difficult to scratch. Its many uses for tools include dies for a variety of products, reamers and finishing 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-298. Producer or source: Tool steel mills.

AISI Type M3 is a high-carbon, high-vanadium, molybdenum-type of high-speed steel. Its composition provides marked improvement in abrasion resistance, when compared with the other standard high-speed steels. It is especially well suited for difficult cutting applications where severe abrasion exists. It is produced in two slightly different analyses: Class 1 and Class 2; Class 2 contains slightly higher percentages of carbon and vanadium and is slightly more abrasion resistant than Class 1. Among the many applications for Type M3 are broaches, milling cutters and reamers. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, and hardness. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: TS-369. Producer or source: Tool steel mills.

DELORO STELLITE-100 is a hard and abrasion resistant alloy designed specifically for metal cutting purposes. 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, and machining. Filing Code: Co-55. Producer or source: Deloro Stellite Ltd.

NITRALLOY EZ is a special alloy steel which can be nitrided, that is, surface hardened, without final quenching, by the action of ammonia gas at relatively low temperatures. It is the free-cutting grade of the nitriding steels. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: SA-51. Producer or source: Alloy steel mills and foundries.

AISI Type O6 is a free-machining, oil-hardening tool steel designed for cold-work dies. Because about one-third of its carbon is present as graphite, it has excellent machinability and exceptional resistance to galling and seizing. It is primarily used on drawing, forming and shaping operations where its self-lubricating quality is advantageous. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: TS-287. Producer or source: Tool steel mills.

UNS No. T30407 is a high-carbon chromium cold-work tool steel containing vanadium (4.0%) and molybdenum (1.0%). Its carbon and vanadium form a vanadium carbide that provides war resistance many times greater than that of UNS No. T30403 (AISI Type D3). UNS No. T30407 was developed for applications where extreme abrasive wear is needed. Its many applications include briquetting dies and punches, brick mold liners, pottery, tools, broaches, meat-chopper plates and cold-extrusion dies. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and elasticity. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: TS-439. Producer or source: Tool steel mills.

HAYNES STELLITE Star J-Metal is a cobalt-base alloy recommended for handling extreme conditions of wear, abrasion and heat. 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-31. Producer or source: Haynes Stellite Company.

Sandvik APM 2723 is a powder metallurgical alloyed hot-isostatic-pressed high-speed tool steel with abrasive wear resistance and high-compressive strength. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, and elasticity. It also includes information on heat treating. Filing Code: TS-758. Producer or source: Sandvik Steel Company.

AISI Type T5 is a tungsten high-speed steel to which cobalt (8.9%) is added to provide high and unusual red hardness. It is particularly well adapted for heavy-duty cutting and high-production cutting tools. Because of its high red hardness, a cutting edge can be maintained under conditions of speed, feed and depth of cut that would not be possible with ordinary high-speed steels. Typical applications of AISI Type T5 are lathe and planer tools, reamers, milling cutters and twist drills for heavy-duty cutting. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, and hardness. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: TS-389. Producer or source: Tool steel mills.