| Chemical Composition (%) | C | Si | Mn | Cr | W |
| 2.10 | 0.25 | 0.30 | 11.5 | 0.7 | |
| Nearest Equivalent | AISI D6 | JIS SKD 1 | DIN X210CrW12 | SIS 2312 | BS B-D6 |
SSA2436 High Carbon High Chrome Steel
Type of steel and characteristics:
High Carbon High Chromium ledeburitic cold work tool steel. Grade featuring superior wear resistance.
Applications:
Superior wear resistance and better hardenability than X210Cr12 steel. High-performance cutting tools (dies and punches), blanking and punching tools, wood working tools, shear blades for cutting light-gauge material, thread rolling dies, drawing, deep drawing and extrusion tools, pressing tools for the ceramics and pharmaceutical industries, cold rolls for multiple-roll stands, measuring tools, plastic moulds.
