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Description
Cold work tool steels are primarily used for applications where the material is subjected to high stresses and strains, typically at lower temperatures. These steels are known for their high hardness, wear resistance, and toughness, making them suitable for cutting, forming, and shaping operations at room temperature or slightly below.
HMD5, specifically, may refer to a particular grade within the cold work tool steel category. However, without specific details on the composition and properties of HMD5, it's challenging to provide precise information. Cold work tool steels often contain elements such as chromium, vanadium, molybdenum, and tungsten, which contribute to their hardness and wear resistance.
Manufacturers typically provide detailed specifications and data sheets for specific grades of tool steel, outlining their composition, mechanical properties, heat treatment recommendations, and recommended applications. These specifications help users select the appropriate grade for their specific tooling needs.
Chemical Composition(%)
| C | Si | M n | S | P | Cr | Mo | Ni | V |
| 0.70-0.80 | 0.70-1.20 | ≤0.50 | ≤0.03 | ≤0.03 | 6.70-7.50 | 2.00-2.50 | / | 1.70-2.20 |
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
Petrochemical refining, furnace components, gas burner rings
LIMITATIONS (MAXIMUM POUR AND PART WEIGHT)
Max pour weight: 6,000 lbs.
