BÖHLER W360

Hot work steel with high hardness, specially developed for use in warm forming and for forging dies, but due to its properties it is also suitable for cold forming and the processing of glass fiber reinforced plastics.

Product Features

Property Features

Toughness and ductility: high
Wear resistance: very high
Machinability: very high
Warm hardness (red hardness): very high
Polishability: very high
Thermal conductivity: very high
Micro purity: high

Applications

Die Casting
Extrusion
Fine Blanking
Forging
General Mechanical Engineering
High Pressure Die Casting
Low Pressure Die Casting
Machine Knives
Plastic Injection Molding

Technical Data

General Data

	Heat resistance
	High temperature toughness
	Hot wear resistance
	Machinability in as-supplied condition

Chemical Analysis

C	Si	Mn	Cr	Mo	V
0.50	0.20	0.25	4.50	3.00	0.60