DIN 1.2510

DIN 1.2510 steel is an oil-hardening, non-shrinking tool steel known for its excellent dimensional stability and ease of heat treatment, making it ideal for precision tooling applications.

Chemical Composition:

Carbon (C) : 0.90 - 1.00      

Chromium (Cr) : 0.50 - 1.50      

Molybdenum (Mo) : 0.15 - 0.50      

Vanadium (V) : ≤ 0.10           

Manganese (Mn) : 0.30 - 0.80      

Silicon (Si) : 0.20 - 0.50      

Phosphorus (P) : ≤ 0.03  

Sulfur (S) : ≤ 0.03 

Mechanical Properties:

Hardness (HRC) : 58 - 62           

Tensile Strength (MPa) : ~ 2000            

Yield Strength (MPa)  : ~ 1500            

Elongation (%) :  ~ 10-15           

Impact Toughness (J) : Moderate to High   

Physical Properties:

 Density (g/cm³) : ~ 7.85             

 Modulus of Elasticity (GPa) : ~ 200         

 Thermal Conductivity (W/m·K) : ~ 25         

 Specific Heat (J/kg·K) : ~ 460            

Heat Treatment:

Hardening : 800 - 850  Oil                

Tempering :150 - 200   Air       

Applications:

- Cutting tools

- Jigs and fixtures

- Dies and molds

- Blades and punches

2510 steel is a versatile and reliable tool steel ideal for precision applications, combining hardness, toughness, and ease of machining. Always consult with a metallurgical expert for specific applications and requirements.