Hot Work Tool Steel possesses fine non-deforming, harden-ability, toughness and resistance to heat softening characteristics, with fair wear resistance. The Tool Steel is used in blanking, forming, extrusion and casting dies, hot blanking dies, hot punching dies, forging and die-casting dies, where temperature may rise to 540° C. The Tool Steel is capable of resisting corrosion. The Hot Work Tool Steel ensures increased hot strength and ultimately and longer tool life.
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