BÖHLER K455
BÖHLER K455 corresponds approximately to the material 1.2550 (~60WCrV7, ~S1) in terms of the alloy concept. This classic matrix steel is characterized by high toughness, good machinability and polishability. BÖHLER K455 offers the advantage of simple heat treatment with low hardening temperatures and single tempering. BÖHLER K455 is widely used in the field of punching and cutting tools as well as in the field of embossing tools.
Available Product Shapes
Long Products: ) Presented data refer exclusivly to long products. Please observe the detailed explanations at the end of the data sheet (pdf).
Melting Route
Airmelted
Property Features
- Toughness & Ductility: very high
- Compressive strength: high
- Dimensional stability: good
Technical Specifications
Material Numbers
- SEL
- ~1.2550
- EN
- ~60WCrV7
- EN
- ~60WCrV8
- AISI
- ~S1
Chemical Composition
* Chemical Composition (Average %)
- C
- 0.63
- Si
- 0.60
- Mn
- 0.30
- Cr
- 1.10
- V
- 0.18
- W
- 2.00