Tool Steel Alloys Archives - MetalTek Making a Lasting Difference Thu, 07 Dec 2023 20:28:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.4 https://www.metaltek.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/favicon.png Tool Steel Alloys Archives - MetalTek 32 32 What Are Tool Steel Alloys? https://www.metaltek.com/blog/what-are-tool-steel-alloys/ Tue, 01 Dec 2020 21:40:48 +0000 https://metaltekwww.wpengine.com/?post_type=blog&p=2950 Tool steel alloys are high carbon chrome steels containing differing amounts of molybdenum, cobalt and/or vanadium or other elements. Certain tool steels are engineered to withstand repeated high specific loads and impacts at ambient temperature with exceptional wear resistance – thus the name. Other materials in the family will exhibit stability at elevated temperatures and…

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Tool Steel Material Profiles https://www.metaltek.com/blog/tool-steel-material-profiles/ Thu, 26 Nov 2020 02:52:41 +0000 https://metaltekwww.wpengine.com/?post_type=blog&p=2524 Grade MTEK A2 (T90102 / CA2) Tool Steel Description Air-hardening medium-alloy cold work steel Properties – Why select this material Excellent non-deforming properties Wear and abrasion resistance Good machinability in annealed condition Applications – Frequent uses Cold draw dies Rolling dies Grade MTEK A6 Tool Steel Description Air-hardening medium-alloy cold work steel Properties – Why…

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