1.2436 / X210CrW12 / Tool Steel

1.2436 / X210CrW12 / Tool Steel

Steel Square 1.2436 / X12B Material Description Steel 1.2436 (X12B) is a high-carbon, high-chromium tool steel known for its exceptional wear resistance, hardness, and excellent edge retention. This steel is commonly used for manufacturing cutting tools, industrial knives, and wear-resistant components due to its outstanding mechanical properties and long service life. Chemical Composition Element Content […]

Description

Steel Square 1.2436 / X12B

Material Description

Steel 1.2436 (X12B) is a high-carbon, high-chromium tool steel known for its exceptional wear resistance, hardness, and excellent edge retention. This steel is commonly used for manufacturing cutting tools, industrial knives, and wear-resistant components due to its outstanding mechanical properties and long service life.

Chemical Composition

Element Content (%)
Carbon (C) 2.00-2.30
Silicon (Si) 0.10-0.40
Manganese (Mn) 0.20-0.60
Chromium (Cr) 11.00-12.50
Molybdenum (Mo) ≤ 0.40
Vanadium (V) ≤ 0.50
Sulfur (S) ≤ 0.03
Phosphorus (P) ≤ 0.03

Mechanical Properties

Parameter Value
Density 7.70 g/cm³
Tensile Strength 1900-2200 MPa
Hardness (after hardening) 58-64 HRC
Wear Resistance Very High
Impact Toughness Moderate

Key Advantages

  • Exceptional wear resistance – suitable for high-friction applications.
  • High hardness – maintains sharpness and cutting ability for extended use.
  • Excellent dimensional stability – minimal deformation during heat treatment.
  • Good toughness – withstands mechanical stress effectively.

Main Applications

Industry Examples of Use
Tool Manufacturing Industrial knives, cutting tools, punches
Metalworking Cold work dies, forming tools, drawing dies
Automotive Industry High-wear-resistant components
Woodworking Blades for wood processing equipment

Steel square delivery forms according to EN 10059

Steel Squares

Stamps steel Sizes supplied (mm)
Steel Square 1.2436 / X12B 6 – 120

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