Sadiki Metals, a reputable manufacturer and supplier located in Kinshasa, Congo, specializes in high-quality Tool and Die Steel H13 Bars that are renowned for their outstanding performance in tough industrial settings. These bars are crafted with precision to ensure exceptional durability, reliability, and resistance to extreme heat. Sadiki Metals guarantees that each H13 bar adheres to international quality standards, catering to clients in the automotive, manufacturing, forging, and tooling sectors. With state-of-the-art production facilities and a commitment to customer satisfaction, the company consistently delivers high-strength Tool and Die Steel H13 Bars that are perfect for various heavy-duty tasks requiring excellent thermal and mechanical stability.
Tool and Die Steel H13 Bars are made from a blend of chromium, molybdenum, and vanadium, creating a well-balanced alloy structure that provides strength, toughness, and wear resistance. They maintain impressive hardness, resist thermal fatigue, and exhibit good ductility even at elevated temperatures. The mechanical properties include high tensile strength, remarkable hot-hardness, and solid impact resistance, making them ideal for applications that involve repeated heating and cooling. This unique combination of composition and mechanical traits allows H13 bars to perform reliably in precision tooling and die-making tasks.
| ASTM A681 | C | Mn | P | S | Si | Cr | V | Mo | ||||||
| H13 | 0.32 | 0.45 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.8 | 1.25 | 4.75 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.75 |
| DIN ISO 4957 | C | Mn | P | S | Si | Cr | V | Mo | ||||||
| 1.2344 /X40CrMoV5-1 | 0.35 | 0.42 | 0.25 | 0.5 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 4.8 | 5.5 | 0.85 | 1.15 | 1.1 | 1.5 |
| JIS G4404 | C | Mn | P | S | Si | Cr | V | Mo | ||||||
| SKD61 | 0.35 | 0.42 | 0.25 | 0.5 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 4.8 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 1.15 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| Properties | Metric | Imperial |
| Tensile strength, ultimate (@20°C/68°F, varies with heat treatment) | 1200 – 1590 MPa | 174000 – 231000 psi |
| Tensile strength, yield (@20°C/68°F, varies with heat treatment) | 1000 – 1380 MPa | 145000 – 200000 psi |
| Reduction of area (@20°C/68°F) | 50.00% | 50.00% |
| Modulus of elasticity (@20°C/68°F) | 215 GPa | 31200 ksi |
| Poisson’s ratio | 0.27-0.30 | 0.27-0.30 |
| Country | USA | German | Japan |
| Standard | ASTM A681 | DIN EN ISO 4957 | JIS G4404 |
| Grades | H13 | 1.2344/X40CrMoV5-1 | SKD61 |
| Properties | Conditions | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| T (ºC) | Treatment | ||
| Thermal expansion | 10.4 x 10-6/ºC | 20-100 | – |
| Thermal conductivity | 28.6 W/mK | 215 | – |
When choosing Tool and Die Steel H13 bars, consider factors such as hardness, heat resistance, wear resistance, toughness, machinability, and the specific requirements of the application, including temperature and load conditions.
Tool and Die Steel H13 bars offer limited corrosion resistance due to their high alloy content, but they can still be susceptible to rusting in harsh environments. To improve corrosion resistance, they may require additional surface treatments like coating or regular maintenance to prevent degradation.
These Tool and Die Steel H13 Bars find extensive use in industries like automotive, aerospace, forging, plastic molding, and die-casting, thanks to their ability to endure thermal shock and heavy mechanical loads. They are perfect for creating extrusion dies, hot forging tools, injection molding components, and die-casting inserts that demand strength and wear resistance. Their stability under varying temperatures makes them crucial for tooling environments that experience continuous thermal cycling. With dependable performance and a long service life, H13 bars enhance efficiency in production processes.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Sadiki Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Kinshasa, Congo
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