B01
B01
General
BO1 TOOL STEEL IS A NON SHRINKING OIL-HARDENING GRADE THAT CONTAINS A BALANCED MIX OF MANGANESE, CHROMIUM, AND TUNGSTEN. IT DELIVERS RELIABLE SURFACE HARDNESS AFTER TEMPERING, MAINTAINS DIMENSIONAL STABILITY DURING HARDENING, AND IS EASY TO MACHINE. WIDELY USED IN GENERAL ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS, BO1 IS A COST-EFFECTIVE ALTERNATIVE TO HIGH CARBON, HIGH CHROMIUM TOOL STEELS. IT IS KNOWN FOR ITS EXCELLENT WEAR RESISTANCE, STRONG DURABILITY, AND ABILITY TO HOLD A SHARP CUTTING EDGE.
Uses
TOOLING, PUNCHES & DIES, DIE FINISHING MOULDS, STAMPS.
Heat Treatment & Condition
CONDITION A
Chemical Analysis
C
·
0.85/1.40
Mn
·
1.1/1.35
Si
·
0.4 MAX
W
·
0.4/0.6
V
·
0.25 MAX
Cr
·
0.4/0.6
| C | Mn | Si | W | V | Cr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.85/1.40 | 1.1/1.35 | 0.4 MAX | 0.4/0.6 | 0.25 MAX | 0.4/0.6 |
Typical Mechanical Properties (EXAMPLE ONLY )
HARDNESS
229 HB MAX
| HARDNESS |
|---|
| 229 HB MAX |