ASP® 2008
ASP® 2008 is a powder metallurgical tool steel whose unique analysis takes it to a new step by achieving a very good compromise between impact resistance, compressive strength and adhesive/abrasive wear resistance up to 64 HRC.
Chemical composition
| C | Cr | Mo | W | Co | V | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.08 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | - | 1.8 | 1.8 |
Standards
Not standardized
Properties
Machinability
Wear Resistance
Toughness
Hot hardness
Grindability
Heat treatment
Delivered Hardness
- Soft annealed : 260 HB
- Cold drawn : 280 HB
- Cold rolled : 280 HB
Characteristics
ASP® 2008 can be worked as follows:
- machining (grinding, turning, milling)
- polishing
- hot forming
- electrical discharge machining
- welding (special procedure including preheating and filler materials of base material composition)
Applications
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Round bars Ø 0.6 to 410 mm