H21 Tool Die Steels

H21 - Specification & Application

Hot-Work Tool Steel

Chemical composition(wt.%) of H21 grade:

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C 0.26 0.36
Si 0.15 0.50
Mn 0.15 0.40
P - 0.030
S - 0.030
Cr 3.00 3.75
Mo - -
V 0.30 0.60
W 8.50 10.00
Ni+Cu - 0.75

H21 - Detail

Hot-Work Tool Steel

Mechanical properties of grade H21

Proof strength
Rp0.2 (MPa)
Tensile strength
Rm (MPa)
Impact energy
KV (J)
Elongation at fracture
A (%)
Reduction in cross section on fracture
Z (%)
As-Heat-Treated Condition Brinell hardness (HBW)
557 (≥) 927 (≥) 21 12 42 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 444

Physical properties of grade H21

Property Density
kg/dm3
Temperature T
°C/F
Specific heat
J / kgK
Thermal conductivity
W/mK
Electric resistance
µΩ·cm
Modulus of elasticity
kN/mm2
Expansion rate
764 (≥) 433 (≥) 11 43 43 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 114
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
751 449 116
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