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Cold Work Tool Steel

SLD-MAGICâ„¢ is the revolutionary next generation die steel attaining both extended mold life and outstandingly easy mold fabrication.

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Features

Improvement of Mold Lifespan

Scuffing Resistance Approximately 35% improvement of scuffing resistance at the maximum hardness 62HRC *
Surface Treatment Approximately 30% improvement of adherence to steel substrate by surface treatment such as CVD etc *

* Comparison against 8% Cr steel (SLD8)

Reduction of Mold Fabrication Expense

Heat Treatment Approximately 40% improvement of dimensional change with less distortion by heat treatment *
Machinability
(Face Mill)
Approximately 35% improvement *

* Comparison against 8% Cr steel (SLD8)


Comparison with Current Materials


Scuffing Resistance (Test result for High Tensile strength Steel)



Machinability of Face Mill



Comparison of dimensional change by heat treatment

 
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These properties are representative average values which may differ from actual product characteristics.

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