Grade BD2
Corresponding Standard BS 4659-1989
Specification for Tool and Die Steels
Classification Tool Steel
BD2 Chemical Element Composition Content (%)
Component C Si Mn P S Cr Ni Cu Mo V Sn
Minimum Value 1.4 - - - - 11.5 - - 0.7 0.25 -
Maximum Value 1.6 0.6 0.6 0.035 0.035 12.5 0.4 0.2 1.2 1 0.05
BD2 Mechanical Properties
condition Heat Treatment or Condition
Hardness
HBW
Steel Annealing ≤255
Steel Quenching + Tempering HV
≥735
1 Approximate Comparison Table Alloy Tool Steel
Japan United States Germany France United Kingdom
JIS AISI DIN EN/DIN NF EN/NF BS EN/BS
SKD11 D2 X165CrMoV12 160CDV12 BD2
2 Approximate Comparison Table Alloy Tool Steel 1
China Japan United States International Organization for Standardization Germany France United Kingdom
GB ISC JIS ASTM UNS ISO DIN EN/DIN W-Nr. NF EN/NF BS EN/BS
Cr12Mo1V1 T21202 SKD 10 D2 T30402 X153CrMoV12 X155CrVMo12-1 1.2379 X153CrMoV12 X153CrMoV12
BD2
3 Approximate Comparison Table Alloy Tool Steel 2
China Japan United States Germany France United Kingdom
GB JIS ASTM DIN EN/DIN W-Nr. NF EN/NF BS EN/BS
Cr12Mo1V1 SKD 11 D2 X165CrMoV12 1.2601 Z160CDV12 BD2

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