DIN 1.2316 Tool Steel/X36crmo17 Corrosion-Resistant Mold Steel

• Customization: Available
• Type: Round Bar
• Standard: AISI, DIN, JIS, GB
• Model NO.: 1.2316/X36CrMo17/3Cr17NiMo
• Technique: Forged/Hot Rolled/Cold Drawn
• Shape: Flat Bars/Plates/Blocks/Round Bars
• Surface Treatment: Polished, Turned, Peeled, Ground, Black
• Special Use: Mold Steel
• Application: Tool Steel Bar
• Heat Treatment: Annealed, Quenched, Tempered
• Delivery Time: According to The Inventory Situation
• Product Application: Aluminium Extrusion Die/Pressing Mold etc
• Certificate: ISO
• Price: to Be Confirmed Based on Order Details
• Transport Package: Standard Packaging
• Specification: According to order
• Trademark: ZEICIN
• Origin: China
• Production Capacity: 10000 Ton / Year

Product Description

 

Product Description

 

P20 Plastic Mold Tool Steel/DIN 1.2311 High-Performance Steel for Injection Molding

P20 Steel, also known as DIN 1.2311, is one of the most widely used Cr-Mo series pre-hardened plastic mold steels. It is highly favored in the injection molding industry due to its excellent machinability, polishing capabilities, and photo-etching properties.

Since P20 Steel is pre-hardened, it requires no further heat treatment, making it ideal for direct processing. This steel provides uniform hardness and good dimensional stability, ensuring precision and long-lasting performance in mold making. It is commonly used for producing plastic injection molds, ensuring high-quality results in various molding applications.

 

Similar Grade

ZEICIN Grade	AISI	DIN	GB	JIS
P20	P20	1.2311	3Cr2Mo	-

Main Chemical Composition%

C	Si	Mn	P	S	Cr	Mo	V	Ni
0.28-0.40	0.20-0.80	0.60-100	0.03	0.03	1.40-2.00	0.30-0.55	-	-

 

DIN 1.2316 / X36CrMo17 Steel Heat Treatment

Soft Annealing 

• Annealing Temperature: 780-850°C

• Holding Time: 3-6 hours

• Cooling Rate: Below 30°C/hour

• Cooling Process: Cool to 550-600°C, then air-cool.

• Hardness: Below 285 HBW

Quenching & Tempering 

• Quenching Temperature: 1000-1040°C

• Quenching Medium: Oil

• Tempering Temperature: 160-180°C followed by quenching

• Hardness: 46-48 HRC

• Structure: Tempered martensite
  
   

 

Our Advantages

 

1. Exceptional Value for Money

High Toughness and Durability at Competitive Price
DIN 1.2316 Steel (X36CrMo17) offers excellent corrosion resistance, wear resistance, and toughness at an affordable price. This steel is ideal for applications such as plastic injection molds, providing reliable performance in demanding molding environments without the high costs associated with other corrosion-resistant steels.

 

2. Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Precision and Uniform Microstructure
Manufactured using advanced steelmaking and forging techniques, DIN 1.2316 Steel features a uniform microstructure that enhances toughness and thermal stability. This makes it highly suitable for molds and tools used in industries requiring superior corrosion resistance and high precision.

Controlled Heat Treatment
DIN 1.2316 Steel is supplied in a pre-hardened (Quenching & Tempering) condition, eliminating the need for additional heat treatment during mold processing. This ensures consistent hardness and reduces production cycle time, improving overall efficiency.

 

3. Reliable Product Quality

Strict Quality Control Throughout Production
We apply rigorous quality control throughout every stage of production-from raw material selection to final inspection. This ensures consistent mechanical properties, a uniform microstructure, and precise dimensional accuracy in each batch of DIN 1.2316 Steel.

Compliance with International Standards
Our DIN 1.2316 Corrosion-Resistant Tool Steel complies with major global standards such as ASTM, DIN, JIS, and GB, ensuring it meets the needs of industries worldwide, including automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing.

 

4. Technical Expertise and Customization

Continuous Process Innovation
We continuously refine our manufacturing processes to meet the evolving demands of the mold and tooling industry, ensuring high performance and reliability in every batch of DIN 1.2316 Steel.

Customizable Supply Options
DIN 1.2316 Steel is available in various forms, including round bars, flat bars, sheets, and blanks. It can be customized with specific heat treatments and surface finishes to meet your unique corrosion-resistant mold tooling needs.

 

Main Characteristics of DIN 1.2316 Steel (X36CrMo17)

• Excellent Corrosion Resistance: This steel is highly resistant to corrosion, making it ideal for applications where moisture or chemicals are present.

• Excellent Wear Resistance & Toughness: Offers superior wear resistance and high toughness, ensuring long tool life.

• Uniform Hardness: Maintains consistent hardness across the material.

• Good Thermal Fatigue Resistance: Performs well under high-temperature conditions, offering durability in thermal cycling.

• Superior Polishing Performance: Achieves excellent polishing results, making it ideal for molds requiring fine surface finishes.

• High Surface Precision: Provides high surface precision, ensuring the production of high-quality molded parts.

• Low Impurity Content: High purity with low levels of impurities ensures high quality and reliability.

Surface condition

Applications

DIN 1.2316 Tool Steel / X36CrMo17 - Corrosion-Resistant Mold Steel Applications

DIN 1.2316 (X36CrMo17) is primarily used for molds and tooling applications that require high corrosion resistance and excellent wear resistance. Its exceptional corrosion resistance makes it ideal for plastic molding and die casting processes. Typical applications include:

• Plastic Injection Molds: Ideal for molds used in processing plastic materials that require corrosion resistance.

• Die Casting Dies: Suitable for die casting molds, especially those exposed to aggressive environments and chemicals.

• Blow Molds: Used in blow molding applications where durability and corrosion resistance are critical.

• Injection Molding Tools: Perfect for producing high-precision injection molds, especially for corrosive materials.

• Molds for Lightweight Metal Processing: Used in aluminum, zinc, and magnesium die casting dies, where corrosion resistance is vital.

• Hot Forging Dies: Suitable for forging operations where high strength and corrosion resistance are required.

• Extrusion Dies for Thermoplastics: Provides long service life in thermoplastic extrusion applications.

• Long-Run Die Shoes: Ideal for die shoes in long production runs, offering durability and resistance to wear and corrosion.

• Structural Components and Shafts: Ideal for producing structural components and shafts used in highly corrosive environments.

DIN 1.2316 (X36CrMo17) steel is perfect for applications that demand long-lasting performance, high surface quality, and resistance to thermal fatigue and corrosion, making it a reliable choice in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and molding.

 

 

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FAQ

 

Q1: What are the advantages of DIN 1.2316 Tool Steel / X36CrMo17 over conventional mold steels?

A: DIN 1.2316 (X36CrMo17) offers superior corrosion resistance, excellent wear resistance, and high toughness compared to conventional mold steels. Its ability to withstand high temperatures and corrosive environments makes it ideal for use in plastic injection molds and die casting molds, ensuring long tool life and consistent performance without the need for frequent maintenance.

 

Q2: What sizes and forms do you supply for DIN 1.2316 Tool Steel / X36CrMo17?

A: We supply DIN 1.2316 (X36CrMo17) in various forms, including round bars, flat bars, sheets, and custom blanks. Sizes can be tailored to meet your specific mold tooling needs, ensuring optimal performance in corrosion-resistant mold applications.

 

Q3: Do you offer customized solutions for DIN 1.2316 Tool Steel / X36CrMo17?

A: Yes, we provide customized solutions with specific sizes, heat treatments, surface finishes, and material adjustments to meet your unique corrosion-resistant mold tooling requirements, optimizing performance and longevity in demanding environments.

 

Q4: How do you ensure product quality consistency for DIN 1.2316 Tool Steel / X36CrMo17?

A: We implement strict quality control measures throughout the entire production process, from raw material selection to final inspection. This ensures consistent mechanical properties, a uniform microstructure, and precise dimensional accuracy, guaranteeing reliable performance and durability in corrosion-resistant mold applications.