MIRROMOLD is a case-hardening mold steel designed expressly for cold-hobbed cavities. It is a vanadium-treated, cold-melt, electric-furnace mold steel developed to provide: (1) Cleanness and uniformity, (2) Maximum hobability and (3) Uniform response to heat treatment. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties as well as deformation. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: TS-305. Producer or source: Carpenter.

COLUMBIA SPECIAL is the manufacturer's highest quality best grade of water-hardening tool steel. It contains small amounts of chromium and vanadium. Its manufacture is controlled closely to insure uniform predictable hardenability. When brine quenched it develops a uniform high-hardness case of medium depth with a tough shock-dampening core. It is noted for its combination of high resistance to abrasion and high toughness. COLUMBIA SPECIAL'S many applications include dies for many uses, reamers, taps, drills, punches, gages and wood knives. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and elasticity. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: TS-466. Producer or source: Columbia Tool Steel Company.

Atlas 5005 is a non-heat-treatable, aluminum-magnesium alloy. This alloy has been widely adopted for anodized architectural panels. With correct rolling practices and composition controls, Atlas 5005 architectural sheet provides exceptionally high-quality surfaces after anodizing. The architectural products produced from this alloy are used on many high-end building projects to meet customer specifications for uniformity and color match. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, elasticity, and tensile properties. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Al-482. Producer or source: Atlas Steels.

Crucible CPM S110V is a high alloy martensitic stainless tool steel produced by the Crucible Particle Metallurgy (CPM) process. Crucible CPM S110V contains a high volume fraction of both vanadium-rich and niobium-rich primary alloy carbides for exceptionally good wear resistance compared to other commercially available powder metallurgy tool steels. It also offers better corrosion resistance than AISI 440C or Crucible CPM S90V. The CPM process results in a fine and uniform carbide distribution in Crucible CPM S110V compared to conventionally produced high alloy tool steels, which results in relatively good machining, grinding, and toughness characteristics despite the high alloy content. This datasheet provides information on composition, microstructure, and hardness. It also includes information on corrosion resistance and wear resistance as well as heat treating, machining, and powder metal forms. Filing Code: TS-830. Producer or source: Crucible Industries.

EASTERN Z-METAL is a cast ferrous alloy that possesses a unique combination of high strength, machinability, wear resistance, and toughness. Its microstructure consists of temper carbon nodules dispersed through a uniform matrix of spheroidite and ferrite. This alloy is made in several different grades. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive and shear strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: CI-10. Producer or source: Eastern Malleable Iron Company.

MAGNESIUM ZK51A is a zirconium type magnesium sand casting alloy recommended for applications requiring high yield strength and uniformity of properties. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Mg-34. Producer or source: Aluminum Company of America.

ELECTRON Z5Z is a heavy duty magnesium alloy for structural purposes at normal temperatures. It is characterized by high yield strength with good elongation, high fatigue strength with very low notch sensilivity, and uniform strength in varying sections. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and compressive strength as well as fatigue. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as casting, heat treating, machining, joining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: Mg-5. Producer or source: Aluminum Laboratories Ltd. Originally published April 1953, revised June 1959.

Select B FM is a high carbon-medium chromium fully uniform air hardening die steel. It possesses excellent non-deforming properties, is deep hardening and has the balance of toughness and wear resistance required for difficult applications. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and elasticity as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: TS-108. Producer or source: Latrobe Steel Company.

Latrobe AGT Vac-Arc is a chromium-nickel-molybdenum alloy case hardening steel of superior cleanliness and uniform quality, recommended where high tensile and fatigue strengths are required with high shock resistance. 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 joining. Filing Code: SA-130. Producer or source: Latrobe Steel Company.

NITREX-I is a special alloy steel that can be surface hardened by the nitriding process. Vacuum consumable remelting renders the alloy exceptionally uniform and free from impurities. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, 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: SA-187. Producer or source: Carpenter.

SG-100 is a pure nickel strip. It is ductile and has good mechanical properties with a uniform, fine grain size. It possesses excellent corrosion resistance and interesting electrical and magnetic properties. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and tensile properties. It also includes information on high temperature performance and corrosion resistance as well as forming and heat treating. Filing Code: Ni-125. Producer or source: Sherritt Gordon Mines Limited.

ARMCO VNT is a high-strength, low-alloy steel normalized for added toughness, ductility and uniformity. It is a silicon-killed, vanadium-nitrogen treated steel, made to fine-grain practive and provides a 60,000 psi minimum yield strength. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, elasticity, tensile properties, and bend strength as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, joining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: SA-260. Producer or source: Armco International Sales.

BLENDALLOY 25-5000 is a nickel-iron alloy with a rectangular hysteresis loop and low coercive force. It is a powder metallurgy product and this helps to provide it with uniform and consistent magnetic properties, exceptional purity and cleanliness, precise chemcial composition and guaranteed reproducibility. 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: Ni-188. Producer or source: Spang Industries Inc..

CPM REX 71 is a super high-speed steel that can be heat-treated to hardnesses up to Rockwell C 70. It is now made exclusively by Crucible's particle metallurgy process. Its high hardness, fine grain size and uniform distribution of small carbides make it outstanding for special-purpose cutting tools. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and elasticity. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, and machining. Filing Code: TS-252. Producer or source: Crucible Specialty Metals Division, Colt Industries.

CARPENTER TGS is a multipurpose oil-hardening, non-deforming carburizing steel. It is basically a free-machining type of carburizing steel. It is produced and processed to a high level of cleanliness and uniformity so that it can be used for tools. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, and tensile properties as well as deformation. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, joining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: SA-309. Producer or source: Carpenter.

BLACK DIAMOND STANDARD is an electric-furnace-melted, water-hardening carbon tool steel with an excellent reputation for use as the standard in general shop tools requiring extreme toughness and resistance to shock and impact. In the lower carbon ranges (0.50-0.70% carbon), it is used primarily for tools such as pins, punches, hammers and sledges. Black Diamond may be expected to give uniform and consistent results, although no definite limits of case depth or grain size are regularly guaranteed. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, and elasticity. It also includes information on forming, heat treating, machining, joining, and surface treatment. Filing Code: TS-281. Producer or source: Crucible Specialty Metals Division, Colt Industries.

AMTEL is a free-machining copper combining high electrical and thermal conductivities with a machinability rating of 85% of free-cutting brass. (Conventional oxygen-bearing and oxygen-free coppers have ratings of 20%). AMTEL copper offers uniform machinability; in addition, it is resistant to hydrogen embrittlement because it is based on oxygen-free copper. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and shear strength. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Cu-191. Producer or source: Amax Copper Inc.. Originally published September 1968, revised January 1976.

AMSULF is a free-machining copper combining high electrical and thermal conductivities with a machinability rating of 85% of free-cutting brass. (Conventional oxygen-bearing and oxygen-free coppers have ratings of 20%). AMSULF copper offers uniform machinability; in addition, it is resistant to hydrogen embrittlement because it is based on oxygen-free copper. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, hardness, elasticity, tensile properties, and shear strength. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, machining, and joining. Filing Code: Cu-125. Producer or source: Amax Copper Inc.. Originally published February 1963, revised June 1976.

DEWARD is an oil-hardening, non-deforming, manganese die steel that is characterized by uniformity, good machinability and satisfactory performance in service. Its composition permits a relatively low hardening temperature to give minimum distortion after heat treatment and little danger of cracking. It has good wear resistance and gives excellent results when used for all kinds of intricate tools. 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-310. Producer or source: AL Tech Specialty Steel Corporation.

UHB Stainless 34L is noted for its extra-low carbon content (0.03% max) and high molybdenum content (4.3%). It has excellent resistance to uniform corrosion and to pitting corrosion. Its tensile strength is approximately the same as that of other austenitic stainless steels. This steel is austenitic but certain intermetallic phases, such as sigma and chi, can occur; however, under normal conditions these intermetallic phases do not affect corrosion resistance and toughness. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, elasticity, and tensile properties as well as fracture toughness. It also includes information on corrosion resistance as well as forming, heat treating, and joining. Filing Code: SS-336. Producer or source: Uddeholm Aktiebolag.