1.2767 Tool Steel

UK deliveries. Contact our well informed sales team. 1.2767 X45NiCrMo4 is a higher carbon version of the standard 4?% nickel air/oil hardening steel. 1.2767 X45NiCrMo4 achieves a good hardness and is suitable for applications demanding extra wear resistance. Forging: Heat slowly and uniformly to 1050?C. After forging cool slowly. Annealing: Heat uniformly to 630/650?C. Soak well and cool slowly in the furnace. Hardening: Pre heat the 1.2767 tool slowly to 650/700?C and thoroughly soak. Continue heating to the final hardening temperature of 840/870?C and allow the component to be heated through. Quench in oil or cool in air. Tempering: Heat the 1.2767 tool uniformly and thoroughly at the selected tempering temperatures and hold at heat for one hour per inch of total thickness.