2344 Hot Work Tool Steel has high hot-wear resistance abilities along with great strength, heat conductivity and invulnerability to hot cracking.
It has good resistance to abrasion at each low and high temperature. It displays high level of toughness and ductility. H13 has Uniform and high level of machinability and polishability. It has high-temperature strength and resistance to thermal fatigue, glorious through-hardening properties and shows very limited distortion during hardening.
2344 Hot Work Tool Steel Properties
Mode of Supply
Ventura Alloy and Steels supplies and stocks H13 tool steel in flat, square and round bar. We provide steel in all sizes as your requirements. Consult our team who will assist you for any query related to H13 steel.
2344 Hot Work Tool Steel Physical Properties
Coefficient of thermal expansion at °C | 10-6 m/(m*K) |
20-100 | 10.8 |
20-200 | 12 |
20-300 | 12.4 |
20-400 | 12.7 |
20-500 | 13.1 |
20-600 | 13.3 |
20-700 | 13.5 |
Thermal Conductivity at °C | W/(m*K)Annealed | W/(m*K)Quenched & Tempered |
20 | 27.1 | 25.4 |
350 | 30.4 | 27.7 |
700 | 33.2 | 30.4 |
This steel is especially used for ejector pins, tool holders and shrink work chucks. It is majorly widely utilized for manufacture of casting dies, extrusion dies and forging dies.
Heat Treatment
Soft annealing °C | 760-810 |
Cooling | Furnace |
Hardness HB | max. 240 |
Stress-relief annealing °C | approx. 610-660 |
Cooling | Furnace |
Hardening °C | 1030 - 1060 |
Quenching | Air ,oil or saltbath, 500 - 550 °C |
Hardness after quenching HRC | 55 |
Tempering °C | 100 | 210 | 300 | 400 | 500 | 550 | 600 | 650 | 700 |
HRC | 54 | 53 | 53 | 55 | 56 | 54 | 51 | 43 | 34 |
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