VIKING
Viking is a versatile, high alloyed tool steel characterized by the right combination of toughness and wear resistance required for heavy duty blanking and forming.
- good dimensional stability during heat treatment
- good machinability and grindability
- excellent combination of toughness and wear resistance
- normal hardness in the range 52–58 HRC
- Abrasive wear resistance 35%
- Adhesive wear resistance 35%
- Ductility/edge chipping resistance 45%
- Toughness/gross cracking resistance 45%
Chemical composition
| Carbon | 0.50 | Silicon | 1.00 | Manganese | 0.50 |
| Chromium | 8.00 | Molybdenum | 1.50 | Vanadium | 0.50 |