Located in South Boston, Virginia, Böhler-Uddeholm Specialty Metals, Inc. is supplied with starting material by our Böhler mill located in Kapfenberg, Austria. Beginning with top quality materials from Austria ensures that we provide our customers with the most consistent and cost effective materials for their final products.
BÖHLER S400 (M7)
Used for the manufacturing of cutting tools such as twist drills, end mills and taps. Yields consistent hardness levels following heat treatment providing for a reputable tool life.
BÖHLER S401 (M1)
Used for the manufacturing of cutting tools such as twist drills, end mills and taps. Yields consistent hardness levels following heat treatment providing for a reputable tool life.
BÖHLER S404 (M52)
Used for a variety of applications such as taps, twist drills, reamers, milling and broaching tools.
BÖHLER S405 (M50)
Recommended for less demanding applications when the properties of a more highly alloyed material are not required..
BÖHLER S500 (M42)
Available for applications that require a strong resistance to softening at elevated cutting temperatures. The ability of the steel to maintain its “red-hot hardness” is provided by the addition of cobalt. The high hot hardness is required for machining difficult materials such as nickel-base, titanium and highly alloyed steel.
BÖHLER S600 (M2)
Used for the manufacturing of cutting tools such as twist drills, end mills and taps. Yields consistent hardness levels following heat treatment providing for a reputable tool life.
BÖHLER S601 (M2 Modified)
Used for the manufacturing of cutting tools such as twist drills, end mills and taps. Yields consistent hardness levels following heat treatment providing for a reputable tool life.
BÖHLER S705 (M35)
Possesses high hardness, excellent cutting properties, high red hardness and good toughness. Ideal for turning and planning tools of all types, milling cutters, twist drills, taps and woodworking tools.
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