1.2316 steel
1.2316 is a corrosion-resistant plastic mould steel. MD Steel Co. supplies 1.2316 at N.I.T. Faridabad, cut to size and supplied with a mill test certificate.
Typical uses
Moulds for PVC and other corrosive plastics, and high-polish moulds.
Availability
Available on request in rounds and flats. Send us the size and quantity and we will confirm availability and rate.
Chemical composition
| ELEMENT | WT % |
|---|---|
| C | 0.33–0.45 |
| Si max | 1.00 |
| Mn max | 1.50 |
| Cr | 15.5–17.5 |
| Mo | 0.80–1.30 |
| Ni max | 1.00 |
Equivalent grades
| STANDARD | GRADE |
|---|---|
| DIN | X38CrMo16 |
| Close to AISI | 420 (mod.) |
Typical ranges per the relevant standard. Exact values are on the mill test certificate supplied with each lot.