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s7 Tool Steel

The S7 Tool Steel is a versatile alloy that could be used for both cold and hot work. 

s7 Tool Steel Bar Stock

Achieve Precision and Durability with S7 tool steel

It has good impact and shock resistance and also moderate resistance to softening at high temperatures. Plus, it is less resistant to wear than similar types, although it is still highly durable.

s7 steel holds up well to heat-treatment deformation. It has a well-working hardness of the steel compositions. At 500 degrees Fahrenheit, it has a “sweet spot” hardness of 54–56 HRC and yield strength of 235 ksi. It offers a nice balance of power and ductility at those levels.

S7 Tool Steel Commonly Used for;

  • Powder Metal Dies
  • Notching  
  • Dowels
  • Drills
  • Concrete breakers
  • Hubs
  • Plastic Mold
  • Cold Forming  
  • Blanking  
  • Bending  
  • Punches
  • Powder Metal

S7 Steel Properties

Physical Properties

Density 

Thermal expansion   

Machinability

Poisson’s ratio 

0.283 lb/in3

20-200

70.0 – 75.0%

0.27-0.30

S7 Steel Chemical Elements

Properties 

Iron 

Chromium   

Carbon          

Manganese      

Silicon          

Molybdenum

Vanadium      

Copper 

Phosphorus   

Sulfur 

Percentage 

93.85

3.00-3.50

 0.45-0.55

0.20-0.80

0.20-1.00

1.30-1.80

0.30

0.25

0.03

0.03

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Why Buy S7 Tool Steel Bar?

S7 steel bar stock is a type of steel bar used to manufacture cutting tools. Tool steels typically comprise tungsten, chromium, molybdenum, and vanadium.

It is helpful in the production of cutting tools because they have a high wear resistance and toughness. The s7 steel also has good strength and toughness properties, making it ideal for high-speed machining operations.

There are many reasons why businesses and individuals buy an s7 steel bar stock. But, of the many reasons is that it is easy to cut and weld. The s7 steel bars can be cut with a hacksaw or band saw, and they can be welded with the help of an arc welder. The welding process is similar to that for other types of metal.

Forte Precision Metals is here if you need an efficient steel round bar supplier and a centerless ground bar supplier who provides quality s7 steel stocks! We work closely with our clients to ensure their precision ground bars are delivered to the correct specifications.

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Forte Precision Metals provide Precision Ground Bars & Centerless Ground services nationally and worldwide
Forte Percision Metals, Inc.
9234 Parklane Ave. Franklin Park, IL 60131
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