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X210CrW12 Steel Supplier in UAE – Properties, Applications - Nifty Alloys LLC

 

X210CrW12 steel is a high-carbon, high-chromium tool steel engineered for exceptional wear resistance and hardness. Its formulation provides the durability your operations require for demanding tooling applications. We recognize that your projects depend on materials that deliver consistent performance under high-stress conditions. This grade, also known as 1.2080 steel, offers a reliable solution for manufacturing tools, dies, and components that must withstand severe abrasion and maintain dimensional stability.

This technical overview provides the detailed information you need for material selection and procurement. You will find comprehensive data on its chemical composition, mechanical properties, heat treatment procedures, and key applications. We will also compare it to similar tool steel grades to assist your decision-making process. At Nifty Alloys, we ensure that every material, including X210CrW12, meets stringent international standards, complete with the certifications your projects demand.

 

What is X210CrW12 Steel?

 

X210CrW12 is a ledeburitic cold-work tool steel, standardized under DIN 1.2080. Its defining characteristics are high carbon and high chromium content, which form hard carbides within the steel matrix. These carbides are essential for its superior wear resistance. You will find this steel grade offers excellent compressive strength and dimensional stability after proper heat treatment.

Engineers specify X210CrW12 for applications where resistance to abrasive wear is the primary requirement. It performs reliably in the production of cutting and shearing tools, stamping dies, and forming rolls. Its ability to retain a sharp cutting edge and resist deformation makes it a cost-effective choice for long production runs. We supply this material to support industries that rely on high-performance tooling for their manufacturing processes.

 

Benefits of Using X210CrW12 Steel

 

Selecting X210CrW12 for your tooling applications provides clear operational and economic advantages. Its properties directly translate into enhanced performance and reliability.

  • Exceptional Wear Resistance: The high volume of chromium carbides in its microstructure provides superior resistance to abrasive and adhesive wear. This extends the service life of your tools and dies, leading to fewer replacements and less machine downtime.
  • High Compressive Strength: It can withstand extreme pressures without deforming, making it ideal for cold work applications like coining, extrusion, and high-tonnage stamping.
  • Excellent Hardness: You can achieve a working hardness of up to 64 HRC, enabling the material to maintain a sharp cutting edge and resist surface damage.
  • Good Dimensional Stability: When properly heat-treated, X210CrW12 exhibits minimal distortion. This ensures that your precision tools and dies maintain their required tolerances throughout their lifecycle.
  • Cost-Effectiveness for High-Volume Production: While the initial material cost may be higher than lower-alloy steels, its extended tool life provides a lower total cost of ownership in high-volume manufacturing environments. The reduction in downtime and tool maintenance offers significant long-term savings.
     
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Nifty Alloys LLC is your trusted supplier and stockist of X210CrW12 / DIN 1.2436 Tool Steel in the UAE. We supply bars, plates, and forged blocks for tool, die, and mold manufacturing industries across Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, and export globally. Our certified steel ensures reliable hardness, machinability, and dimensional stability for precision tooling applications.  Whether you need cut-to-length bars, pre-machined blanks, or hardened plates, Nifty Alloys LLC delivers dependable materials with mill certification and prompt service. Contact us today for technical assistance or a competitive quote on X210CrW12 Tool Steel.

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