M4 chemical information,mechanical properties, physical properties, mechanical properties, heat treatment, and Micro structure, etc. It also contains the use of M4

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This page is mainly introduced the M4 chemical information,mechanical properties, physical properties, mechanical properties, heat treatment, and Micro structure, etc. It also contains the use of M4,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
M41 ASTM USA
M42 ASTM USA
M43 ASTM USA
M44 ASTM USA
M46 ASTM USA
M47 ASTM USA
M48 ASTM USA

Chemical composition(mass fraction)(wt.%)

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C 1.25  1.40
Si 0.20  0.45
Mn 0.15  0.40
P   0.030
S   0.030
Cr 3.75  4.75
Mo 4.25  5.50
V 3.75  4.50
W 5.25  6.50
Co  

Mechanical Properties

Tensile strength 739~943 σb/MPa
Yield Strength 209 σ 0.2 ≥/MPa
Elongation 04 δ5≥(%)
ψ - ψ≥(%)
Akv - Akv≥/J
HBS 872~380 -
HRC 30 -

Physical Properties

Thermal expansion 26-28 e-6/K
Thermal conductivity 13-31 W/m.K
Specific heat 450-460 J/kg.K
Melting temperature 1863-8687 째C
Density 2229-3510 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)
M4 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

Technical specification/standard for download

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