Cold Work Tool Steel from Proterial America, Ltd.

Cold Work Tool Steel

SLD-MAGIC™ is the revolutionary next generation die steel attaining both extended mold life and outstandingly easy mold fabrication.

Improvement of Mold Lifespan

Scuffing Resistance	Approximately 35% improvement of scuffing resistance at the maximum hardness 62HRC *
Surface Treatment	Approximately 30% improvement of adherence to steel substrate by surface treatment such as CVD etc *

* Comparison against 8% Cr steel (SLD8)

Reduction of Mold Fabrication Expense

Heat Treatment	Approximately 40% improvement of dimensional change with less distortion by heat treatment *
Machinability (Face Mill)	Approximately 35% improvement *

* Comparison against 8% Cr steel (SLD8)

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