Schmolz + Bickenbach Thermodur® 2344 EFS Extra Fine Structure

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Schmolz + Bickenbach Thermodur® 2344 EFS Extra Fine Structure - Hot Work Die Steel
Categories:	Metal; Ferrous Metal; Tool Steel; Hot Work Steel
Material Notes:	Description: THERMODUR 2344 is a single melt Extra Fine Structure (EFS) hot work die steel; and Supplied in the annealed condition Characteristics: Good toughness; Good resistance to thermal shock and fatigue; Good hardenability; and Good high-temperature strength Applications: Hot forging dies, Hot extrusion tooling, Forming dies, Plastic molds and Shot sleeve Stress Relieving (Heat Treatment): 1200°F for 2 hours; Cooling: Cool slowly to 930°F in air; Hardness: <230 HB Hardening (Heat Treatment): 1850°F- 1880°F Hold at temperature for 30 minutes; Cooling: Vacuum quench to 1000°F then cool to below 150°F; Hardness: <54 HRC Quenched Information provided by Schmolz + Bickenbach
Key Words:	AISI H-13
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Available Properties

Density
Hardness, Rockwell C
Hardness, Rockwell C
Hardness, Rockwell C
Hardness, Rockwell C
Hardness, Rockwell C
Hardness, Rockwell C
Tensile Strength, 42 HRC
Tensile Strength, 50 HRC
Tensile Strength, 52 HRC
CTE, linear
CTE, linear
CTE, linear
Thermal Conductivity
Thermal Conductivity
Thermal Conductivity
Annealing Temperature, Soft; Cooling: Furnace 20°F/hour to 1200°F/ Then air cool; < 230 HB
Carbon, C
Chromium, Cr
Iron, Fe
Molybdenum, Mo
Silicon, Si
Vanadium, V

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Manufacturer Notes:
Schmolz + Bickenbach (Swiss Steel International)

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