High Speed Steel

T4 High Speed Steel

Cobalt-bearing tungsten high speed steel, good red hardness for demanding cutting applications.

Chemical Composition

ElementPercentage (% by weight)
W17.5 - 19
Co4.25 - 5.75
Cr3.75 - 4.5
V0.8 - 1.2
C0.7 - 0.8
Mo0.4 - 1

Physical Properties

Density (kg/m³)
8680
Melting point (°C)
1432

Heat Treatment

Hardening
preheat 843C, rapid heat to 1274C, quench in oil/air/salt bath
Tempering
538-593C for 66-62 HRC

Typical Applications

  • Cutting tools
  • Cold work tooling

Buying This Grade in Pakistan

A tungsten high speed steel alternative to the molybdenum M-series grades, a smaller, more specialized order than M2 or M42, worth stocking only if there's specific demand from cutting tool manufacturers rather than as a standard-shelf item.

Grade Family

Tungsten high speed steel (Group T)

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