Material List
KX01
JIS standard: VF-20
Features
Carbide grade highly effective in processing stainless steel. Popular for press working of terminals, switch springs, HDD suspensions, etc.
Excellent resistance to oxidation, wear, chipping, and melting.
With mixture design that improves die life by taking into account the characteristics of stainless steel.
Equipments using KX01
Press working machine | Cutter machine |
Multi forming machine |
Applications of KX01
Punch | Seal (stake) |
Parts manufactured with KX01
Terminal | Spring |
Clock Parts | Razor, Cutter Blades |
Coin Battery, Button Battery | Electrode Plate |
Properties of KX01
Abrasion resistance | Chipping resistance |
Oxidation resistance | High toughness |
Corrosion resistance | Stainless workability light load ≦0.3mm |
Sharp edge |
Examples of solutions using KX01
Carbide products using KX01
Other characteristics
Physical Properties
Our grades | Hardness (HRA) | Hardness (HV) | Transverse rupture strength [GPa] | Fracture toughness value* [MPa・m½] |
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KX01 | 92.5 | 1820 | 4.0 | 10.2 |
Reference: EF10 | 92.0 | 1750 | 4.0 | 10.4 |
Reference: KD10 | 91.0 | 1610 | 3.4 | 13.2 |
Reference: KD20 | 90.0 | 1480 | 3.7 | 15.5 |
Reference: G5 | 88.0 | 1250 | 3.2 | 25.9 |
* Measured according to IF process
Note: The values are representative and are not guaranteed
KX01 structure (x 1000)
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