BÖHLER M461
BÖHLER M461 is a precipitation-hardenable plastic mold steel that exhibits good machinability, good erodibility as well as good toughness and polishability in the as-delivered condition – solution-annealed and aged. By eliminating the need for additional heat treatment, the throughput time can also be significantly reduced.
Available Product Shapes
Long Products: Presented data refer exclusivly to long products. Please observe the detailed explanations at the end of the data sheet (pdf).
Melting Route
Airmelted
Property Features
- Toughness & Ductility: high
- Wear Resistance: good
- Machinability: good
- Dimensional stability: good
- Polishability: very high
Technical Specifications
Chemical Composition
* Chemical Composition (Average %)
- C
- 0.13
- Si
- 0.30
- Mn
- 2.00
- Cr
- 0.35
- Ni
- 3.50
- Cu
- 1.20
- Al
- 1.20