Tool steels for plastic molding
PLASTAL
Spécifications
EU
55CrNiMoV5
Composition
C
0.55
Ni
0.5
Cr
1
Mo
0.4
V
0.03
Applications
• Plastic pressing moulds (not recommended where chemical graining is carried out).
• Miscellaneous tools not exposed to high stresses, working under pressure.
Characteristics
• Very good wear resistance.
• Excellent machinability at this level of hardness.
• Good polishing qualities.