Tool Steel

Bohler

Impact Ireland Metals Ltd are exclusive agents throughout Ireland for the Böhler range of tool steels. In addition to the tool steels listed, the following items are also available:

Press Tools

K340 – High performance cold work steel, offering good toughness, high wear resistance and compressive strength. Other advantages include excellent air hardening properties, good dimensional stability and excellent surface coating properties.

Die Casting

W303 – Hot work steel featuring excellent hot tensile strength, high retention of hardness, good toughness and resistance to heat checking.

Cutting Tools

Böhler offers a wide range of both Conventional and Powder Metallurgy High Speed Steels.

Plastic Mould Tools

M340 – High Performance Plastic Mould Steel offering polishability, excellent corrosion resistance, very good wear resistance and good dimensional stability during heat treatment.

M300 – Pre-Hardened Stainless Mould Steel (30/32 HRC). Good corrosion resistance and polishability.

M314 – Pre-Hardened Stainless Bolster Steel. Good corrosion resistance.

Offshore Industry

Böhler Steel (UK) stocks a range of sheet, plate, bar and reforging billets in Duplex, Super Duplex and 6% Molybdenum Steels.

Tool Steel Castings

Böhler Steel can offer Tool Steel castings in all major Tool Steel grades including Böhler Carmo Steel grade.

D2; K110; 1.2379

Excellent toughness and suitable for bath Nitriding. High wear resistance.
Supplied as:
Round Bars: 15mmØ to 250mmØ
Flat Bars: 50mm x 25mm to 350mm x 90mm
Square Bars: 50mm to 250mm

P20; 1.2311

Plastic mould steel for large and medium sized moulds, plastic mould carrier carrier frames and general tool manufacture.
Supplied as:
Round Bars: 25mmØ to 200mmØ
Plates: 400mm x 28mm to 400mm x 118mm

H13; 1.2344

High hardenability, excellent wear resistance and hot toughness. H13 has good thermal shock resistance.
Supplied as:
Round Bars: 20mmØ to 200mmØ

A2; 1.2363

High hardenability, high degree of dimensional stability in heat treatment, good wear resistance, fatigue life, toughness, and deep hardening qualities.
Supplied as:
Square Bars: 20mmØ to 200mmØ
Flat Bars: 50mm x 25mm 325mm x 160mm

O1; 1.2510

Good machinability. Good dimensional stability in hardening. A good combination of high surface hardness and toughness after hardening and tempering.
Supplied as:
Round Bars: 10mmØ to 150mmØ

420; 1.2083

Corrosion resistant tool steel.
Supplied as:
Round Bars: 20mmØ to 222mmØ

EN30B; 1.2767

Very good toughness and high polishability.
Supplied as:
Round Bars: 25mmØ to 250mmØ

Other grades and sizes available on request.