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Osprey® A6

T30106 · A681, A6

Osprey® A6 is an air-hardening medium-carbon chromium-molybdenum tool steel characterized by low distortion during heat treatment. It is typically used for blanking and forming dies.

Chemical composition, %

C
0.65-0.75
Si
0.5
Mn
1.8-2.5
Cr
0.9-1.2
Ni
0.3
Mo
0.9-1.4
Fe
Bal.

Designations

UNST30106
ASTM, AISIA681, A6

Suitable processes

  • Metal injection moulding

Other tool and high-speed steels

Osprey® D2 T30402 · 1.2379 · X153CrMo12 · A681, D2 Osprey® H13 T20813 · 1.2344 · X40CrMoV5-1 · A681, H13 Osprey® HWTS 50 Osprey® M2 T11302 · 1.3343 · A600, M2 Osprey® MAR 55 Osprey® S2 T41902 · A681, S2