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Ensinger PEI

AISI Type L6 Low Alloy Tool Steel (UNS T61206)
Categories: Metal; Ferrous Metal; Tool Steel; Oil-Hardening Steel
Material Notes: Oil hardening, special purpose steel. Good toughness and strength. . Uses include arbors, cams, chucks, collets, etc.
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 7.86 g/cc0.284 lb/in³
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Rockwell C 32 - 5432 - 54After typical heat treatment
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear  11.3 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 100 °C		6.28 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 - 212 °F
 12.6 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 200 °C		7.00 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 - 392 °F
 12.6 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 425 °C		7.00 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 - 797 °F
 13.5 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 540 °C		7.50 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 - 1000 °F
 13.7 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 20.0 - 650 °C		7.61 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 68.0 - 1200 °F
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Processing Temperature 175 - 540 °C347 - 1000 °FTempering
 790 - 845 °C1450 - 1550 °FHardening
Annealing Temperature 760 - 790 °C1400 - 1450 °F
 
Component Elements PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Carbon, C 0.60 - 0.75 %0.60 - 0.75 %
Chromium, Cr 0.60 - 1.2 %0.60 - 1.2 %
Copper, Cu <= 0.25 %<= 0.25 %
Iron, Fe 93.6 - 97.1 %93.6 - 97.1 %As Balance
Manganese, Mn 0.25 - 0.80 %0.25 - 0.80 %
Molybdenum, Mo <= 0.50 %<= 0.50 %
Nickel, Ni 1.25 - 2.0 %1.25 - 2.0 %
Phosphorus, P <= 0.030 %<= 0.030 %
Silicon, Si <= 0.50 %<= 0.50 %
Sulfur, S <= 0.030 %<= 0.030 %
Vanadium, V 0.20 - 0.30 %0.20 - 0.30 %

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