DC53 Cr8Mo1VSi Cold Work Mold Steel with 62-63 HRC Hardness and 2x SKD11 Toughness

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Price: Negotiable
MOQ: 100pcs
Delivery Time: 15-18days
Brand: qijie
Product Description
DC53 Cr8Mo1VSi is an advanced cold work mold steel developed as an improved version of SKD11. This high-strength, high-toughness universal cold work die steel offers superior performance characteristics for demanding industrial applications.
Key Performance Advantages
  • Exceptional toughness - approximately 2 times greater than SKD11
  • High temperature temper hardness reaching 62-63 HRC
  • Reduced cracking and crazing for extended tool life
  • Superior machining and grinding properties
  • Excellent galling, wear, and fatigue resistance
  • Compatible with PVD and nitride surface treatments
  • Minimized residual stress after wire cutting operations
Technical Specifications
Chemical Composition
Element Content (%)
Carbon (C) 0.90-1.10
Chromium (Cr) 7.50-8.50
Manganese (Mn) ≤0.40
Silicon (Si) 0.80-1.20
Molybdenum (Mo) 1.80-2.20
Vanadium (V) 0.20-0.50
Sulfur (S) ≤0.03
Phosphorus (P) ≤0.03
Product Details
Parameter Specification
Steel Grade DC53/Cr8Mo1VSi/K340
Size Custom
Tolerance According to order requirements
Manufacturing Technique Hot Rolled
Surface Finish Black surface / Grinded / Machined
Industry Applications
DC53 is ideal for punches & dies, draw & form dies, shear blades, shredder knives, thread & form rolls, cold heading dies, mill rolls, and slitters. Its superior properties make it suitable for both general and precision mold applications where high strength and exceptional toughness are required.
International Grade Equivalents
Standard Grade
GB/T 119.2-2000 DC53
Chinese Standard (GB) Cr8Mo1VSi
Japanese Standard (JIS) DC53
DC53 tool steel manufacturing and fabrication process showing industrial metal components

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Company Hebei Qijie Wire Mesh MFG Co., Ltd
Location Wanggezhuang industry,Anping County, Hebei province, China
Contact Person Devin Wang

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