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High-Speed Tool Steel

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M4 Application:High-Speed Tool Steel
Category Type Grade Designations
Grades Tool Die Steels M4 USA - ASTM ,
Chemical composition(mass fraction)(wt.%)
Elements Min.(≥) Max.(≤) Similar Remarks
C 1.25 1.40
Si 0.20 0.45
Mn 0.15 0.40
P - 0.030
S - 0.030
Cr 3.75 4.75
Mo 4.25 5.50
V 3.75 4.50
W 5.25 6.50
Co - -
Mechanical properties of grade M4
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)
729 (≥) 913 (≥) 22 12 44 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 141
Physical properties of grade M4
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
915 (≥) 286 (≥) 13 22 14 Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc 123
Temp.
°C/°F
Creep strain limit
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
Creep rupture strength
(10000h)
(Rp1,0) N/mm2
697 883 855
M4 Range of products
Product type Products Dimension Processes Deliver Status
Plates / Sheets Plates / Sheets 0.08-200mm(T)*W*L Forging, hot rolling and cold rolling Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED, Shot Blasting
Steel Bar Round Bar, Flat Bar, Square Bar Φ8-1200mm*L Forging, hot rolling and cold rolling, Cast Black, Rough Turning, Shot Blasting,
Coil / Strip Steel Coil /Steel Strip 0.03-16.0x1200mm Cold-Rolled & Hot-Rolled Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED, Shot Blasting
Pipes / Tubes Seamless Pipes/Tubes, Welded Pipes/Tubes OD:6-219mm x WT:0.5-20.0mm Hot extrusion, Cold Drawn, Welded Annealed, Solution and Aging, Q+T, ACID-WASHED
Cross Reference Table(Equivalent Grade)
Grade Standard Country Application
A 564 S45000 SAE USA
Hot-Rolled and Cold-Finished Age-Hardening Stainless Steel Bars and Shapes
A 693 S45000 SAE USA
Precipitation-Hardening Stainless and Heat-Resisting Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip
A 705 S45000 SAE USA
Age-Hardening Stainless Steel Forgings
S45000 AISI USA
Stainless Steel
SA-564 S45000 AMS USA
Hot-Rolled and Cold-Finished Age-Hardening Stainless Steel Bars and Shapes
SA-693 S45000 AMS USA
Specification for Precipitation-Hardening Stainless and Heat-Resisting Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip
SA-705 S45000 AMS USA
Specification for Age-Hardening Stainless Steel Forgings
A 313 S45500 SAE USA
Stainless Steel Spring Wire
A 564 S45500 SAE USA
Hot-Rolled and Cold-Finished Age-Hardening Stainless Steel Bars and Shapes
A 693 S45500 SAE USA
Precipitation-Hardening Stainless and Heat-Resisting Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip
A 705 S45500 SAE USA
Age-Hardening Stainless Steel Forgings
S45500 AISI USA
Stainless Steel (Custom 455)
SA-564 S45500 AMS USA
Hot-Rolled and Cold-Finished Age-Hardening Stainless Steel Bars and Shapes
SA-693 S45500 AMS USA
Specification for Precipitation-Hardening Stainless and Heat-Resisting Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip
SA-705 S45500 AMS USA
Specification for Age-Hardening Stainless Steel Forgings
Custom 450 ASTM USA
Steel, Corrosion Resistant Bars, Forgings, Tubing, and Rings 15Cr - 6.5Ni - 0.75Mo - 0.50 (Cb + Ta) - 1.5Cu Solution Heat Treated
Custom 450 ASTM USA
Steel, Corrosion-Resistant, Bars, Wire, Forgings, Tubing, and Rings 15Cr - 6.5Ni - 0.75Mo - 0.30 Cb (Nb) - 1.5Cu Consumable Electrode Remelted, Solution Heat Treated Precipitation Hardenable
Custom 450 ASTM USA
Steel, Corrosion Resistant, Sheet, Strip, and Plate 15Cr - 6.5Ni - 0.75Mo - 0.30Cb - 1.5Cu Consumable Electrode Melted, Solution Heat Treated Precipitation Hardenable
Custom 450 ASTM USA
Steel, Corrosion Resistant, Sheet, Strip, and Plate 15Cr - 6.5Ni - 0.75Mo - 0.60Cb - 1.5Cu Solution Heat Treated, Precipitation Hardenable
Custom 450 UNS USA
Steel, Corrosion Resistant Bars, Forgings, Tubing, and Rings 15Cr - 6.5Ni - 0.75Mo - 0.50 (Cb + Ta) - 1.5Cu Solution Heat Treated