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Alloy Tool Steel

End applications

materials for cold-rolled steel strip, circular saws, beltsaws, buzz saws, metal band saws, chain saw guides, music box sound pegs, cutter, diaphragm springs,

Chemical Composition

NIPPON STEEL JIS
Chemical Composition(%)
C Si M n P S N i Cr W V
SKS5 0.75~0.85 0.35max 0.50max 0.030max 0.030max 0.70~1.30 0.20~0.50 - -
SKS51 0.75~0.85 0.35max 0.50max 0.030max 0.030max 1.30~2.00 0.20~0.50 - -
NKS32 0.77~0.83 0.35max 0.50max 0.030max 0.030max 2.00~2.50 0.25max - -
NKS36 0.85~0.95 0.35max 0.40~0.60 0.030max 0.030max 0.40~0.70 0.25~0.45 - -
NKS37 0.85~0.95 0.35max 0.50max 0.030max 0.030max 0.70~1.30 0.50max - -
NKS39 1.10~1.20 0.35max 0.50max 0.030max 0.030max 0.70~1.30 0.50max - -
NKS41 0.75~0.85 0.35max 0.50max 0.030max 0.030max 1.30~2.00 0.50max - 0.20~0.30
NKS49 0.90~1.00 0.35max 0.50max 0.030max 0.030max - 0.20~0.40 - -
NKS52 0.90~1.04 0.35max 0.60~0.90 0.030max 0.030max - 0.20~0.40 - -
NKS56 1.10~1.30 0.35max 0.50max 0.030max 0.030max - 0.20~0.50 - -
NKS59 0.80~0.90 0.35max 0.80~1.00 0.030max 0.030max - 0.40~0.60 - -
NKS60 0.80~0.87 0.35max 0.50max 0.030max 0.030max - 0.40~0.60 - 0.25~0.35
NKS1 0.95~1.05 0.15~0.35 0.500max 0.030max 0.030max 0.70~1.30 0.20~0.50 - 0.10~0.20

Mechanical properties(hot rolled)

Hardening Tempering

Hardness

(HRC)

Annealing Hardness
(HRB)
Type of steel Temperature(℃) Hardness(HRC) Temperature(℃)
Temperature(℃)
NIPPON STEEL NKS32 800~850
oil quenched
61min 800~850
oil quenched
400~500
air cooled
45min 95max
NKS36 800~850
oil quenched
61min 800~850
oil quenched
400~500
air cooled
45min 97max
NKS37 800~850
oil quenched
62min 800~850
oil quenched
150~200
air cooled
60min 97max
NKS39 800~850
oil quenched
64min 800~850
oil quenched
150~200
air cooled
63min 97max
NKS41 790~850
oil quenched
58min 790~850
oil quenched
150~200
air cooled
56min 96max
NKS49 790~850
oil quenched
61min 790~850
oil quenched
150~200
air cooled
59min 100max
NKS52 790~850
oil quenched
62min 790~850
oil quenched
150~200
air cooled
60min 100max
NKS56 790~850
oil quenched
64min 790~850
oil quenched
150~200
air cooled
63min 98max
NKS59 790~850
oil quenched
62min 790~850
oil quenched
150~200
air cooled
60min 100max
NKS60 790~850
oil quenched
62min 790~850
oil quenched
150~200
air cooled
59min 100max
NKS1 850~900
oil quenched
64min 790~850
oil quenched
150~200
air cooled
60min 100max
JIS SKS 5 800~850
oil quenched
61min 800~850
oil quenched
400~500
air cooled
45min 98max
SKS51 800~850
oil quenched
61min 800~850
oil quenched
400~500
air cooled
45min 98max

Mechanical properties(cold rolled)

Type of steel Annealing Hardness Deep-Drawing Hardness
Standard Special
HV HV HV
Nisshin
Standard

NKS32 ≦200 ≦180 200~280
NKS36 ≦200 ≦180 200~280
NKS37 ≦200 ≦180 200~300
NKS41 ≦200 ≦180 200~260
NKS49 ≦220 ≦200 220~280
NKS56 ≦220 ≦200 220~320
NKS59 ≦220 ≦200 220~280
NKS60 ≦200 ≦180 220~280
JIS
SKS5 ≦190 ≦180 200~280
SKS51 ≦190 ≦180 200~280

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