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Features:<ul style="margin-top:0px;padding-top: 5px padding-bottom: 5px;"><LI>The 5% chromium content makes this steel especially desirable for punches and dies to be used in long production runs since it gives the tools far longer life. Up to 50% more pieces per sharpening can be produced than with oil hardening steel</LI><LI>High wear resistance is also ideal for punches and dies to stamp silicon, stainless steels, monel metal and other types of abrasive material</LI><LI>Maintains close dimensional accuracy throughout the heat treating process. The wide 75 degree hardening range makes this virtually foolproof</LI><LI>Full-length identification eliminates confusion with other steels</LI></UL>Nominal Analysis (AISI A2):<ul style="margin-top:0px;padding-top: 5px padding-bottom: 5px;"><LI>Carbon - 1.00</LI><LI>Chromium - 5.25</LI><LI>Manganese - .60</LI><LI>Molybdenum - 1.00</LI><LI>Silicon - .40</LI><LI>Vanadium - .25</LI></UL>

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