Hot Die Steel 5% Chromium with Vanadium variation (H13)
AISI: H13
Typical Analysis: C 0.4 ; Cr 5.0 ; Mo 1.3 ; V 1.1 %
Properties: This variant of Hot Die Steel has good toughness along with resistance to heat checking. It also has excellent wear resistance.
Applications: It is an excellent material for heavy duty die casting dies for light alloys, like aluminium alloys. It is good when severe abrasive action on exposed parts.
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