BÖHLER S500
BÖHLER S500 – “The fireproof one”
In the family of conventional high-speed steels, this alloy combines excellent cutting properties with very high hot hardness.
Product Features:
- Toughness & Ductility: good
- Wear Resistance: high
- Compressive strength: very high
- Edge Stability: high
- Grindability: good
- Hot Hardness (red hardness): very high
Applications:
- Blades for sawing machines
- Broaches and reamer
- Cold forming/ coining
- End mills
- Gear cutting, shaving and shaping tools
- Special cutting tools
- Thread rolling
- Twist drills and taps
Technical Data
Chemical Analysis
| C | Si | Mn | Cr | Mo | V | W | Co |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.10 | 0.50 | 0.20 | 3.90 | 9.20 | 1.10 | 1.50 | 7.80 |