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Special Steel Property

Please refer to the explanation of product's characteristics when ordering.

Basic Property

Tool steel for cold working(SKD11) Tool steel for hot working(SKD61)
High clean level & high quality Excellent ductility & Red strength
Excellent resistance to abrasion Excellent resistance to abrasion
Even structure Minimum level of transformation for heat processing
Even hardness Suitable for dies steel due to its high containment of "V"
High strength High strength

Chemical components

C Si Mn P S Ni Cr Mo V
SKD11(for cold working) 1.4 ≤ 0.4 ≤ 0.6 ≤ 0.03 ≤ 0.03 ≤ 0.5 11.0 0.80 0.20
1.6 13.0 1.20 0.50
SKD61(for hot working) 0.32 0.08 ≤ 0.5 ≤ 0.03 ≤ 0.03 ≤ 0.25 4.5 1.00 0.8
0.42 1.2 5.5 1.5 1.2
SK3(carbon tool steel) 1.00 ≤ 0.35 ≤ 0.5 ≤ 0.03 ≤ 0.03
1.10

Heat processing conditions & hardness

Heat processing temperature(℃) Hardness
  Annealing Quenching Tempering Annealing(HB) QT(HRC)
SKD11 830 ~ 880℃ SLOW COOLING 1000 ~ 1050℃ AIR COOLING 500 ~ 530℃ AIR COOLING 255 Max Min 58
SKD61 820 ~ 870℃ SLOW COOLING 1000 ~ 1050℃ AIR COOLING 550 ~ 650℃ AIR COOLING 229 Max Min 53
SK3 750 ~ 780℃ SLOW COOLING 760 ~ 820℃ 수냉 150 ~ 200℃ AIR COOLING 212 Max Min 63

Usage

SKD11 SKD61 SK3
Dies for cold working, Press, Call, Pressure dies EXTRUSION DIE CASTING RACK Press mold, TOOL HOLDER