Precision components for mold, die and stamping-tooling manufacturers

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Materials & Engineering

HESENT reviews material and process options against the drawing, application and intended function.

  1. 01

    Application / Part Function

  2. 02

    Wear / Load / Impact

  3. 03

    Geometry / Critical Features

  4. 04

    Material + Heat Treatment

  5. 05

    Surface / Final Requirement

Common Material Families

Illustrative steel plate and block stock with fine machined satin faces; not proof of material grade

SKD11 / D2 / 1.2379

Cold-work tool steel

Punches / dies / wear-related tooling

Illustrative bright ground round steel bar stock with longitudinal reflections; not proof of material grade

SKH51 / M2 / 1.3343

High-speed steel

Precision punches / HSS tooling

Illustrative precisely ground rectangular steel bar stock; not proof of material grade

SKH40

Powder high-speed steel

Precision tooling / demanding wear

Illustrative dark graphite-gray rectangular and cylindrical carbide blanks; not proof of material grade

Tungsten Carbide

Carbide material

Carbide punches / inserts / wear tooling

Illustrative smooth bright steel sleeve stock and cylindrical cut-off; not proof of material grade

SUJ2

Bearing steel

Guide posts / bushings / guide components

Images show representative stock forms and application contexts only. Actual material form, grade and standard are confirmed for each order.

What to Send for Material Review

  • Drawing / sketch
  • Current material / equivalent
  • Application
  • Wear / failure condition
  • Specified treatment / coating
  • Sample / quantity where relevant
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