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Carbon Tool Steel

End applications

agricultural machine parts, circular saws, materials for cold-rolled steel strip, clutch plates, automobile parts, clip springs, washers, coil springs, band saws, hacksaws, handsaws, blades, clutches, diaphragm springs, horns, latch needles,cutlery,

Usage example

Pressed Goods :SK5 (AY)

Pressed Goods :SK5 (AY)

Chemical Composition

JIS SAE NIPPON STEEL Chemical Composition(%)
C Si Mn P S
SK120(SK2)     1.15~1.25 0.10~0.35 0.10~0.50 0.030
max
0.030
max
SK105(SK3)     1.00~1.10 0.10~0.35 0.10~0.50 0.030
max
0.030
max
  SAE1095   0.90~1.03 0.15~0.30 0.30~0.50 0.030
max
0.050
max
SK95(SK4)     0.90~1.00 0.10~0.35 0.10~0.50 0.030
max
0.030
max
  SAE1086   0.80~0.93 0.15~0.30 0.30~0.50 0.030
max
0.050
max
SK85(SK5)     0.80~0.90 0.10~0.35 0.10~0.50 0.030
max
0.030
max
    NK5D 0.80~0.90 0.15
max
0.30~0.50 0.030
max
0.030
max
  SAE1078   0.72~0.85 0.15~0.30 0.30~0.60 0.030
max
0.050
max
SK75(SK6)     0.70~0.80 0.10~0.35 0.10~0.50 0.030
max
0.030
max
    NK6D 0.70~0.80 0.15
max
0.30~0.50 0.030
max
0.030
max
    NCL2 0.65~0.73 0.35
max
0.50
max
0.030
max
0.030
max
SK65(SK7)     0.60~0.70 0.10~0.35 0.10~0.50 0.030
max
0.030
max
    NK7D 0.60~0.70 0.15
max
0.30~0.50 0.030
max
0.030
max

Mechanical properties(hot rolled)

  Type of steel Hot-rolled
hardness
(HRC)
Annealed
hardness
(HRB)
Hardening Tempering
Water quenched
3.15mm max
Oil quenched
below3.15mm
Temperature
(℃)
Hardness(HRC)
Temperature
(℃)
Hardness
(HRC)
Tenperature
(℃)
Hardness
(HRC)
Water
quenched
Oil
quenched
JIS SK120
(SK2)
46
max
98
max
760~820 63
min
770~830 60
min
150~200
air cooled
63
min
60
min
SK105
(SK3
)
45
max
98
max
760~820 63
min
770~830 60
min
150~200
air cooled
63
min
60
min
SK95
(SK4)
44
max
97
max
760~820 62
min
770~830 60
min
150~200
air cooled
61
min
59
min
SK85
(SK5)
43
max
97
max
760~820 62
min
770~830 60
min
150~200
air cooled
59
min
59
min
SK75
(SK6
)
40
max
96
max
760~820 62
min
780~840 60
min
150~200
air cooled
56
min
56
min
SK65
(SK7)
32
max
96
max
760~820 59
min
780~840 57
min
150~200
air cooled
54
min
54
min
SAE SAE1078 43
max
96
max
760~820 62
min
780~840 60
min
150~200
air cooled
59
min
59
min
SAE1086 44
max
97
max
760~820 62
min
770~830 60
min
150~200
air cooled
59
min
59
min
SAE1095 45
max
98
max
760~820 62
min
770~830 60
min
150~200
air cooled
61
min
59
min
Nisshin
Standard
NCL2 33
max
94
max
760~820 59
min
790~850 57
min
150~200
air cooled
55
min
55
min
NK5D 43
max
97
max
760~820 62
min
790~850 60
min
150~200
air cooled
59
min
59
min
NK6D 40
max
96
max
760~820 62
min
790~850 60
min
150~200
air cooled
56
min
56
min
NK7D 32
max
96
max
760~820 59
min
790~850 57
min
150~200
air cooled
54
min
54
min

Thickness range:
Water quenched:NCL2≧3.15mm、NK5D≧2.4mm、NK6D≧2.7mm、NK7D≧2.9mm
Oil quenched:NCL2<3.15mm、NK5D<2.4mm、NK6D<2.7mm、NK7D<2.9mm


Mechanical properties(cold rolled)

Type of steel Annealing Hardness Deep-Drawing Hardness
Standard Special
HV HV HV
J
I
S

SK120 (SK2) ≦220 ≦200 -
SK105 (SK3) ≦210 ≦190 240~280
SK95 (SK4) ≦200 ≦180 200~280
SK85 (SK5) ≦180 ≦170 200~280
SK75 (SK6) ≦180 ≦170 180~280
SK65 (SK7) ≦180 ≦160 180~260
S
A
E

SAE1078 ≦180 ≦170 200~280
SAE1086 ≦180 ≦170 220~280
SAE1095 ≦220 ≦190 220~280

For more information on NIPPON STEEL materials, click the link below.
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Notice

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