We solve difficult problems with integrated support from carbide materials to finished product manufacturing!
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] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
-
Catalog
We will provide high value-added cemented carbide with the achievements and know-how cultivated so far.
Download -
Consultation and Inquiry
We solve your problems by providing integrated solutions from material selection/development to precision machining and provision of finished products.
Contact us -
FAQ
We have posted the contents of many inquiries from customers in the past.
Click for details