Alloy Tool Steel
- 1. End applications
- 2. Chemical Composition
- 3. Mechanical properties(hot rolled)
- 4. Mechanical properties(cold rolled)
End applications
materials for cold-rolled steel strip, circular saws, beltsaws, buzz saws, metal band saws, chain saw guides, music box sound pegs, cutter, diaphragm springs,
Chemical Composition
| NIPPON STEEL | JIS |
Chemical Composition(%) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Si | M n | P | S | N i | Cr | W | V | ||
| SKS5 | 0.75~0.85 | 0.35max | 0.50max | 0.030max | 0.030max | 0.70~1.30 | 0.20~0.50 | - | - | |
| SKS51 | 0.75~0.85 | 0.35max | 0.50max | 0.030max | 0.030max | 1.30~2.00 | 0.20~0.50 | - | - | |
| NKS32 | 0.77~0.83 | 0.35max | 0.50max | 0.030max | 0.030max | 2.00~2.50 | 0.25max | - | - | |
| NKS36 | 0.85~0.95 | 0.35max | 0.40~0.60 | 0.030max | 0.030max | 0.40~0.70 | 0.25~0.45 | - | - | |
| NKS37 | 0.85~0.95 | 0.35max | 0.50max | 0.030max | 0.030max | 0.70~1.30 | 0.50max | - | - | |
| NKS39 | 1.10~1.20 | 0.35max | 0.50max | 0.030max | 0.030max | 0.70~1.30 | 0.50max | - | - | |
| NKS41 | 0.75~0.85 | 0.35max | 0.50max | 0.030max | 0.030max | 1.30~2.00 | 0.50max | - | 0.20~0.30 | |
| NKS49 | 0.90~1.00 | 0.35max | 0.50max | 0.030max | 0.030max | - | 0.20~0.40 | - | - | |
| NKS52 | 0.90~1.04 | 0.35max | 0.60~0.90 | 0.030max | 0.030max | - | 0.20~0.40 | - | - | |
| NKS56 | 1.10~1.30 | 0.35max | 0.50max | 0.030max | 0.030max | - | 0.20~0.50 | - | - | |
| NKS59 | 0.80~0.90 | 0.35max | 0.80~1.00 | 0.030max | 0.030max | - | 0.40~0.60 | - | - | |
| NKS60 | 0.80~0.87 | 0.35max | 0.50max | 0.030max | 0.030max | - | 0.40~0.60 | - | 0.25~0.35 | |
| NKS1 | 0.95~1.05 | 0.15~0.35 | 0.500max | 0.030max | 0.030max | 0.70~1.30 | 0.20~0.50 | - | 0.10~0.20 | |
Mechanical properties(hot rolled)
| Hardening | Tempering | Hardness (HRC) |
Annealing Hardness (HRB) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type of steel | Temperature(℃) | Hardness(HRC) | Temperature(℃) |
Temperature(℃) | |||
| NIPPON STEEL | NKS32 | 800~850 oil quenched |
61min | 800~850 oil quenched |
400~500 air cooled |
45min | 95max |
| NKS36 | 800~850 oil quenched |
61min | 800~850 oil quenched |
400~500 air cooled |
45min | 97max | |
| NKS37 | 800~850 oil quenched |
62min | 800~850 oil quenched |
150~200 air cooled |
60min | 97max | |
| NKS39 | 800~850 oil quenched |
64min | 800~850 oil quenched |
150~200 air cooled |
63min | 97max | |
| NKS41 | 790~850 oil quenched |
58min | 790~850 oil quenched |
150~200 air cooled |
56min | 96max | |
| NKS49 | 790~850 oil quenched |
61min | 790~850 oil quenched |
150~200 air cooled |
59min | 100max | |
| NKS52 | 790~850 oil quenched |
62min | 790~850 oil quenched |
150~200 air cooled |
60min | 100max | |
| NKS56 | 790~850 oil quenched |
64min | 790~850 oil quenched |
150~200 air cooled |
63min | 98max | |
| NKS59 | 790~850 oil quenched |
62min | 790~850 oil quenched |
150~200 air cooled |
60min | 100max | |
| NKS60 | 790~850 oil quenched |
62min | 790~850 oil quenched |
150~200 air cooled |
59min | 100max | |
| NKS1 | 850~900 oil quenched |
64min | 790~850 oil quenched |
150~200 air cooled |
60min | 100max | |
| JIS | SKS 5 | 800~850 oil quenched |
61min | 800~850 oil quenched |
400~500 air cooled |
45min | 98max |
| SKS51 | 800~850 oil quenched |
61min | 800~850 oil quenched |
400~500 air cooled |
45min | 98max | |
Mechanical properties(cold rolled)
| Type of steel | Annealing Hardness | Deep-Drawing Hardness | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | Special | |||
| HV | HV | HV | ||
| Nisshin Standard |
NKS32 | ≦200 | ≦180 | 200~280 |
| NKS36 | ≦200 | ≦180 | 200~280 | |
| NKS37 | ≦200 | ≦180 | 200~300 | |
| NKS41 | ≦200 | ≦180 | 200~260 | |
| NKS49 | ≦220 | ≦200 | 220~280 | |
| NKS56 | ≦220 | ≦200 | 220~320 | |
| NKS59 | ≦220 | ≦200 | 220~280 | |
| NKS60 | ≦200 | ≦180 | 220~280 | |
| JIS |
SKS5 | ≦190 | ≦180 | 200~280 |
| SKS51 | ≦190 | ≦180 | 200~280 | |
For more information on NIPPON STEEL materials, click the link below.
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