Reliable Pre Hardened Steels  At Faster Turnaround Times   International Mold Steel’s DH2F and Toolox® 44 are excellent alternatives to Viscount 44. These free-machining, H13-like steels are available in both round bar and plate forms and pre-hardened from 40-45 HRC.  DH2F Hardness: 40 HRC  Round Diameters Available: .826” – 9.125” (21mm – 232mm)  Plate Dimensions Available: […]

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Our industry-leading steels feature uniform hardness and clean microstructures for machining, stability in use, and maintenance, resulting in superior plastic and rubber molds. Consult an expert to identify the right type of steel for your project based on the intended use, production process, required strength, and budget.

IMS DCMX EDM Blanks Our EDM Blanks are designed to save the toolmaker time and money and increase tool room efficiency. Our EDM Blanks are ground square & parallel to the tolerances listed below. The blanks are also supplied pre-hardened to their optimal operating hardness. We are stocking the most popular sizes for same day

DCMX Features: Higher hardness than S7 (60/62 HRC vs. 52/56 HRC) Much easier to machine than S7 even at higher hardness Very stable steel in heat treatment Very close to toughness of S7 when heat treated to 58/60 HRCVery close to toughness of S7 when heat treated to 58/60 HRC Tempering-Hardness Dimensional Stability Toughness LEARN

DHA-World: Premium H-13 is beginning to dominate the Asian market, and is now certified by NADCA to 207 Grade F. DH31-EX: The leader in performance for high strength hot work die steels is now certified to NADCA to 207 Grade C. DHA-WORLD DH31-EX