Melting Route

    Airmelted

    Product Description

    BÖHLER M238 is a hardened and tempered, not corrosion resistant plastic mould steel. Because of the Ni-addition, there is no hardness decrease in the center of large sizes (up to 600 mm). A special melting technology offers good machinability.

    Property Features

    • Toughness & Ductility: very high
    • Wear Resistance: high
    • Machinability: good
    • Dimensional stability: good
    • Polishability: very high
    • No heat treatment necessary
    • Prehardened

    Technical Specifications

    Etchability Polishability Through hardenable Toughness Wear resistance

    Material Numbers


    1.2738 40CrMnNiMo8-6-4


    Standards


    4957

    Chemical Composition

    Chemical composition (average %)
    0.38 0.30 1.50 2.00 0.20 1.10

    Available product shapes

    test 123344

    • Long Products

      Long Products

    • Plates

      Plates

    • Complex Cut

      Complex Cut

    • Plate/Block

      Plate/Block

    Contacts

    BÖHLER TOOL & HIGH SPEED STEELS

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