T6 chemical information,mechanical properties, physical properties, mechanical properties, heat treatment, and Micro structure, etc. It also contains the use of T6

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This page is mainly introduced the T6 chemical information,mechanical properties, physical properties, mechanical properties, heat treatment, and Micro structure, etc. It also contains the use of T6,such as it is commonly used in bars, sheet,plates, steel coils, steel pipes,forged and other materials application.
High-Speed Tool Steel

Cross Reference Table(Equivalent Materials):

Material Standard Country
T60601 UNS USA
T60602 UNS USA
T61202 UNS USA
T61203 UNS USA
T61206 UNS USA
T61202 UNS USA
T61203 UNS USA
T61206 UNS USA
T60601 UNS USA

Chemical composition(mass fraction)(wt.%)

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C 0.75  0.85
Si 0.20  0.40
Mn 0.20  0.40
P   0.030
S   0.030
Cr 4.00  4.75
Mo 0.40  1.00
V 1.50  2.10
W 18.50  21.00
Co 11.00  13.00

Mechanical Properties

Tensile strength 868~874 σb/MPa
Yield Strength 680 σ 0.2 ≥/MPa
Elongation 21 δ5≥(%)
ψ - ψ≥(%)
Akv - Akv≥/J
HBS 212~140 -
HRC 30 -

Physical Properties

Thermal expansion 50-24 e-6/K
Thermal conductivity 55-38 W/m.K
Specific heat 450-460 J/kg.K
Melting temperature 1844-4232 째C
Density 7234-6974 kg/m3
Resistivity 0.50-0.60 Ohm.mm2/m
     

Heat Treatment Regime

Annealing

Quenching

Tempering

Normalizing

Q & T

Size Availability

Steel Grade Specification Processing range(mm)
T6 Tool Die Steels Round Bar and Hollow Bar Φ1 to Φ2000
Square and Flat Steel Φ10 to Φ100
Plate and Sheet 0.08-800(Thickness)*10-1500(Width)*Length
Tube or Pipe OD:Φ4-410; WT:1-35 mm; Lenght:10-12000
Coil and Strip Steel THK:0.1mm Width:1500mm
Forged Ring/Cylindrical/Disk

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