About DB6 1.2714 Round Bar
Steel World is stockiest, supplier,dealer and manufacturer of the DB6 1.2714 Round Bar.DB6 Die Steel, also known as DIN 1.2714 or AISI L6, is a high-carbon, high-chromium hot work tool steel. Let me provide you with some key details about it:
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Composition:
- Carbon : 0.5-0.6%
- Silicon (Si): 0.1-0.4%
- Manganese (Mn): 0.6-0.9%
- Nickel (Ni): 1.5-1.8%
- Chromium (Cr): 0.8-1.2%
- Molybdenum (Mo): 0.35-0.55%
- Vanadium (V): 0.05-0.15%
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Properties:
- Hardness: DB6 exhibits a standard hardness of 370 to 410 HB (Brinell Hardness) when annealed or 355 to 400 HB when quenched and tempered.
- Toughness: It offers good toughness, making it suitable for various applications.
- Applications: DB6 is commonly used for spindles, forming rolls, punches, blanking and forming dies, trimmer dies, clutch parts, bearings, and more.
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Heat Treatment:
- Hardening: Heat to the appropriate temperature and quench.
- Tempering: Achieve the desired hardness after tempering.
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Mechanical Properties:
- Tensile Strength: 1000-1400 MPa
- Yield Strength: 1045 MPa
- Elongation: 15%-20%
- Impact Toughness: 20 J/cm - 25 J/cm
- Compressive Strength: 2500 MPa
- Modulus of Elasticity: 205 GPa
Exceptional Durability and Versatile Heat TreatmentDB6 1.2714 Round Bar stands out due to its excellent impact toughness and crack resistance, making it ideal for heavy-duty tooling and wear-resistant parts. It can be effectively hardened using oil, water, or polymer, and withstands operational temperatures up to 500C after heat treatment, ensuring lasting performance in industrial environments.
Precision Machining and Quality AssuranceThanks to its good machinability and annealed delivery condition, DB6 1.2714 is well-suited for precision CNC and manual machining tasks. Each bar undergoes ultrasonic testing and careful straightening, achieving close tolerances and consistent quality. Minimal surface defects further support its use in critical applications where reliability is essential.
FAQ's of DB6 1.2714 Round Bar:
Q: How is DB6 1.2714 Round Bar typically used in manufacturing?
A: DB6 1.2714 Round Bar is widely utilized in the production of dies, molds, and tools that require robust impact toughness and excellent crack resistance. Its good machinability and ability to be heat treated make it suitable for demanding industrial applications.
Q: What is the delivery condition and stock status for DB6 1.2714 Round Bar in India?
A: The round bar is delivered in an annealed state, which improves machinability. Stock is ready and available across India through various suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors, ensuring prompt order fulfillment.
Q: When should heat treatment be applied to DB6 1.2714 Round Bar?
A: Heat treatment is necessary when the bar is intended for tooling or high-strength requirements. This process should be performed after machining to achieve optimal hardness and performance, using oil, water, or polymer as the hardening medium.
Q: Where can buyers source DB6 1.2714 Round Bar with custom sizes and OEM requirements?
A: Customers in India can obtain cut-to-size and OEM-compliant DB6 1.2714 Round Bars from dealers, exporters, manufacturers, and wholesalers who offer customization to meet specific application needs.
Q: What quality assurance measures are in place for this round bar?
A: Each DB6 1.2714 Round Bar undergoes ultrasonic testing for internal soundness and strict straightening to close tolerance, ensuring minimal surface defects and consistent quality.
Q: How does the close straightening tolerance benefit end users?
A: Close straightening tolerance guarantees that each round bar maintains a precise shape, reducing additional processing time and ensuring better fit and functionality in finished components.