M1 Tool Die Steels

M1 - Specification & Application

High-Speed Tool Steel

Chemical composition(wt.%) of M1 grade:

Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C 0.78 0.88
Si 0.20 0.50
Mn 0.15 0.40
P - 0.030
S - 0.030
Cr 3.50 4.00
Mo 8.20 9.20
V 1.00 1.35
W 1.40 2.10
Co - -

M1 - Detail

High-Speed Tool Steel

Mechanical properties of grade M1

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)
418 (≥) 724 (≥) 22 32 44 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 131

Physical properties of grade M1

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
465 (≥) 579 (≥) 21 14 12 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 232
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
763 139 916

Equivalent Products

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