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1.2311 / 40CrMnMo7

Properties

1.2311 is a Cr-Mn mould steel with good machinability and hardenability. The steel combines good toughness with high wear resistance and gives an excellent polished finish.


Delivery Condition

  • annealed (+A) max. 235 HBW
  • quenched and tempered (+QT)
  • quench., tempered, stress relieved (+QT+SR)


Application Area

Plastic moulding tools and die casting dies operating in high temperature, requiring excellent surface quality.


Typical Applications

  • Plastic moulds
  • Injection moulds
  • Frames for plastic and die casting moulds
  • Hydroforming tools
  • Zinc die casting dies
Grade no.: 1.2311
Grade name: 40CrMnMo7