What is 1.2328 Steel

DIN 1.2328 steel, often recognized in the industry for its exceptional qualities. Wr. 1.2328 is characterized by its excellent toughness, high wear resistance, and remarkable ability to maintain structural integrity under thermal stress

Explore the robust and versatile 1.2328 material for superior tool performance. Otai is your reliable supplier of DIN 1.2328 tool steel.

Supply Range of 1.2328 Material

The supply range for 1.2328 tool steel encompasses various shapes to cater to diverse manufacturing needs:

  • Round Bar: Diameter ranges from 10mm to 800mm
  • Steel Plate: Thickness from 10mm to 400mm, with widths up to 810mm

Relevant 1.2328 Steel Specification and Equivalent Steel Grades

The specifications and equivalents of 1.2328 alloy steel are vital for understanding its industry applicability and interchangeability. Here’s a equivalent grades of 1.2328 grade steel:

Standard Steel Grade Equivalent Grades
DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2328 / 45CrMov7 GOST 40Х2ГМФ

1.2328 Material Chemical Composition and Equivalents

Understanding the chemical composition of 1.2328 tool steel is important for evaluate its properties and suitability for various applications. Here’s its composition:

Element Composition (%)
C 0.42-0.47
Mn 0.85-1.00
Si 0.20-0.30
P max 0.03
S max 0.03
Cr 1.70-1.90
Mo 0.25-0.30
V approx. 0.05

1.2328 Steel Properties

The steel properties of 1.2328 materials highlight its exceptional performance characteristics:

  • Toughness: Ensures resistance to impact and prevents cracking.
  • Wear Resistance: Extends the lifespan of tools made from this steel.
  • Heat Resistance: Allows for operations at high temperatures without compromising structural integrity.
  • General physical and mechanical properties in ambient temperature:
  •      Hardness in soft annealed condition: < 250 HB
  •      Density: 7.85 g/m3

Forging of 1.2328

Forging of 1.2328 materials should be conducted carefully to maintain its integrity. The process typically involves heating the steel to a specific temperature range before shaping it. This requires precise control to ensure optimal properties are achieved.

Heat Treatment of 1.2328

Recommended heat treatment procedure for 1.2328 tool steel:

  • Forging: 1000-850 °C
  • Rolling: 1000-850 °C
  • Quenching: 840-860 °C
  • Soft annealing: 690-730 °C

Application of DIN 1.2328 Steel

1.2328 die material finds its applications in various high-demand sectors due to its robust properties. It is commonly used in the manufacturing of molds, chisels, dies, and other tools requiring high wear resistance and toughness.

Why Choose Otai for Wr. 1.2328 Die Steel

Choosing Otai for your 1.2328 material needs guarantees:

  1. Adherence to the ISO 9001 quality system, with options for third-party inspections.
  2. Availability of stock material for prompt delivery.
  3. Competitive pricing and flexible payment terms.
  4. Skilled sales teams with global service experience.

Conclusion

DIN 1.2328 stands out for its exceptional qualities suitable for high-stress applications. Otai Special Steel is your reliable partner, offering top-grade 1.2328 material tailored to your needs. Contact us today for inquiries and experience unparalleled quality and service.

FAQs:

  1. What industries commonly use 1.2328 material?
    • It is widely used in the tool making, chisels, automotive, and aerospace industries.
  2. Can 1.2328 tool steel material be welded?
    • Welding of 1.2328 requires specific techniques due to its high alloy content.
  3. What is the hardness of 1.2328 after heat treatment?
    • The hardness depends on the specific heat treatment process applied.
  4. How does 1.2328 compare to other tool steels?
    • 1.2328 offers a balance of toughness and wear resistance superior to many other grades.
  5. Is 1.2328 material available in flat bars?
    • Availability depends on suppliers, but Otai supplies you both round bar and flat  bar for 1.2328 tool steel material.