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high-carbon, high-chromium cold-work tool steel used for blanking dies, forming tools,\n        shear blades, and other wear-resistant tooling. The same chromium carbides that give D2 its\n        excellent wear resistance and dimensional stability also make it one of the harder cold-work\n        steels to machine.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"ts-tool-area\">\n        <p class=\"ts-p\">Equivalent grades include <a href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/d2-tool-steel-1-2379-skd11-selection-supply-guide\/\">DIN 1.2379 and JIS SKD11<\/a>. The practical machining guidance below\n        applies to D2, 1.2379, SKD11, and closely related D2-type cold work tool steels.<\/p>\n        <p class=\"ts-p\">D2 should normally be rough-machined in the annealed condition before heat treatment. In this condition it can be turned, milled, drilled, and ground with suitable carbide, cermet, or high-quality tool materials, but cutting speeds must stay conservative because its chromium-rich carbides cause rapid tool wear.<\/p>\n        <p class=\"ts-p\">After hardening to about 58-60 HRC, conventional turning, milling, and drilling become much more difficult. The work is usually finished by grinding, EDM, PCBN hard turning, or controlled hard milling. The correct parameters depend on steel condition, tool material, machine rigidity, coolant control, and required surface finish.<\/p>\n        <h2 class=\"ts-h2\">Quick Parameter Summary for D2 Tool Steel<\/h2>\n        <div class=\"ts-table-wrap\"><table class=\"ts-table\" style=\"min-width:980px;\">\n            <thead>\n              <tr><th>Operation<\/th><th>Material Condition<\/th><th>Recommended Tool or Process<\/th><th class=\"ds-text\">Practical Note<\/th><\/tr>\n            <\/thead>\n            <tbody>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Rough turning<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">Annealed, about 200-250 HB<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">Coated carbide<\/td><td class=\"ts-long ds-text\">Use conservative speed because D2 is abrasive<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Finish turning<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">Annealed<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">Coated carbide or cermet<\/td><td class=\"ts-long ds-text\">Cermet can run faster, but only with a stable setup<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Hard turning<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">Hardened, about 58-60 HRC<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">PCBN or ceramic<\/td><td class=\"ts-long ds-text\">Mainly for finishing, not heavy stock removal<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Milling<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">Annealed preferred<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">Coated carbide or high-quality HSS<\/td><td class=\"ts-long ds-text\">Keep tool overhang short and avoid chatter<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Hard milling<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">Hardened, about 58-60 HRC<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">Coated carbide or PCBN<\/td><td class=\"ts-long ds-text\">Requires rigid machines and stable engagement<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Drilling<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">Annealed preferred<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">Cobalt HSS, carbide-tipped, or solid carbide drills<\/td><td class=\"ts-long ds-text\">Drill before hardening whenever possible<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Grinding<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">Annealed or hardened<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">Conventional, SG, or CBN wheels<\/td><td class=\"ts-long ds-text\">Control heat to avoid burn and cracks<\/td><\/tr>\n            <\/tbody>\n          <\/table>\n        <\/div>\n        <h2 class=\"ts-h2\">Why Is D2 Tool Steel Difficult to Machine?<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"ts-p\">D2 is widely recognized as difficult to machine compared with conventional steels. Its high carbon and chromium content forms hard chromium-rich carbides distributed through the steel matrix. During cutting, these carbides behave like abrasive inclusions, accelerating tool wear and increasing cutting forces.<\/p>\n        <p class=\"ts-p\">A practical <a href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/tool-steel-machinability-rating-chart\/\">machinability rating<\/a> for D2 is around 45 percent, compared with 100 percent for a 1 percent carbon water-hardening tool steel such as W1. In practice this means <a href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/tool-steel-cutting-speeds-and-feeds\/\">lower cutting speeds<\/a>, stronger cutting tools, rigid workholding, and careful heat control.<\/p>\n        <p class=\"ts-p\">The steel condition has the biggest effect on parameter selection. Annealed D2 is much easier to machine because its spheroidized carbides sit in a softer matrix. Hardened D2, normally about 58-60 HRC in cold-work tooling, requires PCBN, ceramic tools, grinding, or EDM for final finishing. For this reason, most stock removal should be completed before heat treatment, and post-hardening machining should be limited to final dimensional correction and surface finishing. The full hardening cycle is covered in our <a href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/d2-tool-steel-heat-treatment-guide\/\">D2 tool steel heat treatment guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n        <h2 class=\"ts-h2\">Turning Parameters for Annealed D2 Tool Steel<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"ts-p\">D2 is normally turned in the <a href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/tool-steel-annealing-normalizing-temperature-chart\/\">annealed condition<\/a> before hardening. For parameter selection, annealed D2 is commonly treated as a <a href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/tool-steel-hardness-conversion-calculator\/\">200-250 HB<\/a> tool steel. The following values are starting references, not fixed production standards.<\/p>\n        <h3 class=\"ts-h3\">Turning Parameters Using Coated Carbide Tools<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"ts-table-wrap\"><table class=\"ts-table\">\n            <thead>\n              <tr><th>Operation<\/th><th>Depth of Cut<\/th><th>Feed Rate<\/th><th>Cutting Speed<\/th><th>Tool Grade<\/th><\/tr>\n            <\/thead>\n            <tbody>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Roughing<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">0.300 in.<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">0.015 ipr<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">200 sfm<\/td><td>C6 \/ M30, P30<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Semiroughing<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">0.150 in.<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">0.010 ipr<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">275 sfm<\/td><td>C6 \/ M20, P20<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Finishing<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">0.040 in.<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">0.005 ipr<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">575 sfm<\/td><td>C7 \/ M10, P10<\/td><\/tr>\n            <\/tbody>\n          <\/table>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"ts-p\">Coated carbide tools are a practical choice for annealed D2 because they resist abrasive wear better than standard high-speed steel tools. If tool wear, chatter, or poor surface finish occurs, reduce cutting speed first, then check setup rigidity.<\/p>\n        <h3 class=\"ts-h3\">Turning Parameters Using Cermet Tools<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"ts-table-wrap\"><table class=\"ts-table\">\n            <thead>\n              <tr><th>Operation<\/th><th>Depth of Cut<\/th><th>Feed Rate<\/th><th>Cutting Speed<\/th><th>Tool Material<\/th><\/tr>\n            <\/thead>\n            <tbody>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Roughing<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">0.300 in.<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">0.015 ipr<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">550 sfm<\/td><td>HPC cermet<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Semiroughing<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">0.150 in.<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">0.010 ipr<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">750 sfm<\/td><td>HPC cermet<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Finishing<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">0.040 in.<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">0.005 ipr<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">1300 sfm<\/td><td>HPC cermet<\/td><\/tr>\n            <\/tbody>\n          <\/table>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"ts-p\">Cermet tools can use higher cutting speeds than coated carbide tools, especially in semi-finish and finish turning. These higher speeds are only suitable when the machine, holder, and workpiece clamping are stable.<\/p>\n        <h2 class=\"ts-h2\">Hard Turning Parameters for Hardened D2 Tool Steel<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"ts-p\">Hard turning may be used when D2 is hardened to 58-60 HRC, but it should be treated as a finishing method. It is not a practical method for heavy stock removal.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"ts-table-wrap\"><table class=\"ts-table\" style=\"min-width:980px;\">\n            <thead>\n              <tr><th>Condition<\/th><th>Tool Material<\/th><th>Cutting Speed<\/th><th>Feed Rate<\/th><th>Depth of Cut<\/th><th>Practical Use<\/th><\/tr>\n            <\/thead>\n            <tbody>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Hardened D2, about 58-60 HRC<\/td><td>PCBN<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">70-120 m\/min<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">0.08-0.20 mm\/rev<\/td><td>Light finishing cuts<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">Conservative starting range<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Hardened D2, about 58 HRC<\/td><td>PCBN<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">80-120 m\/min<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">0.05-0.15 mm\/rev<\/td><td>About 0.2 mm<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">Surface finish optimization<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Hardened steel baseline, 45-55 HRC<\/td><td>PCBN or ceramic<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">150-200 m\/min<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">0.15-0.20 mm\/rev<\/td><td>0.20-0.30 mm<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">General reference range<\/td><\/tr>\n            <\/tbody>\n          <\/table>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"ts-p\">For hardened D2 at about 58 HRC, <a href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/surface-roughness-chart\/\">surface roughness values<\/a> of about Ra 0.12-0.28 \u03bcm can be achieved when speed, feed, depth of cut, tool geometry, and machine rigidity are properly controlled.<\/p>\n        <h2 class=\"ts-h2\">Milling Guidelines for D2 Tool Steel<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"ts-p\">D2 should be milled in the annealed condition whenever possible. Milling hardened D2 is possible, but it requires hard-milling tools, short tool projection, and a rigid machine. The main goal is to remove most stock before heat treatment, while <a href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/tool-steel-machining-allowance-chart\/\">leaving enough allowance<\/a> for final finishing after hardening.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"ts-table-wrap\"><table class=\"ts-table\">\n            <thead>\n              <tr><th>Milling Factor<\/th><th class=\"ds-text\">Practical Recommendation<\/th><\/tr>\n            <\/thead>\n            <tbody>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Material condition<\/td><td class=\"ts-long ds-text\">Mill in the annealed condition whenever possible<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Tool material<\/td><td class=\"ts-long ds-text\">Use coated carbide for better wear resistance; use high-quality HSS only for slower operations<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Cutting speed<\/td><td class=\"ts-long ds-text\">Use conservative speed because D2 carbides accelerate tool wear<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Tool setup<\/td><td class=\"ts-long ds-text\">Keep tool overhang short and use rigid holders<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Workholding<\/td><td class=\"ts-long ds-text\">Clamp the workpiece firmly and support the cutting area<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Cutting strategy<\/td><td class=\"ts-long ds-text\">Avoid unstable interrupted cuts and excessive radial engagement<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Chip control<\/td><td class=\"ts-long ds-text\">Maintain consistent chip evacuation with coolant, air blast, or tool supplier guidance<\/td><\/tr>\n            <\/tbody>\n          <\/table>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"ts-p\">Hard milling D2 at 58-60 HRC is mainly a finishing operation. For ball-end milling, tilting the tool by about 15-20\u00b0 can move the cutting action away from the tool center and help improve cutting stability and tool life.<\/p>\n        <h2 class=\"ts-h2\">Drilling Guidelines for D2 Tool Steel<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"ts-p\">D2 should be drilled before hardening whenever possible. Once hardened, conventional drilling becomes slow, expensive, and risky. EDM or specialized carbide-drilling methods may be more practical.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"ts-table-wrap\"><table class=\"ts-table\">\n            <thead>\n              <tr><th>Drilling Factor<\/th><th class=\"ds-text\">Practical Recommendation<\/th><\/tr>\n            <\/thead>\n            <tbody>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Material condition<\/td><td class=\"ts-long ds-text\">Drill in the annealed condition whenever possible<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Tool material<\/td><td class=\"ts-long ds-text\">Use cobalt HSS, carbide-tipped, or solid carbide drills depending on hole size and production volume<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Coatings<\/td><td class=\"ts-long ds-text\">TiN, TiCN, or TiAlN can improve wear resistance and reduce friction<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Drill point<\/td><td class=\"ts-long ds-text\">Use split-point geometry to reduce thrust and prevent walking<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Point angle<\/td><td class=\"ts-long ds-text\">118\u00b0 is common for annealed D2; 140-150\u00b0 may be used for harder conditions<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Coolant<\/td><td class=\"ts-long ds-text\">Use sufficient cutting fluid to control heat and flush chips<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Deep holes<\/td><td class=\"ts-long ds-text\">Use peck drilling or coolant-through drills<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Hardened D2<\/td><td class=\"ts-long ds-text\">Avoid standard drilling; consider EDM or special carbide drilling<\/td><\/tr>\n            <\/tbody>\n          <\/table>\n        <\/div>\n        <h2 class=\"ts-h2\">Grinding Parameters for D2 Tool Steel<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"ts-p\">Grinding is commonly used after heat treatment to correct distortion, remove scale, and achieve the final tolerance. D2 is difficult to grind because its chromium carbides resist abrasive cutting. If grinding heat is not controlled, the surface may suffer from softening, rehardened layers, microcracks, or grinding cracks.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"ts-table-wrap\"><table class=\"ts-table\" style=\"min-width:980px;\">\n            <thead>\n              <tr><th>Condition \/ Hardness<\/th><th>Wheel Speed<\/th><th>Table Speed<\/th><th class=\"ds-text\">Downfeed<\/th><th>Crossfeed<\/th><th>Wheel Identification<\/th><\/tr>\n            <\/thead>\n            <tbody>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Annealed, max 50 HRC<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">5500-6500 fpm<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">50-100 fpm<\/td><td class=\"ts-type ds-text\">Rough 0.003 in\/pass; finish 0.0005 in\/pass max<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">0.050-0.500 in\/pass<\/td><td>A46JV<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Hardened, 50-58 HRC<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">3000-5000 fpm<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">50-100 fpm<\/td><td class=\"ts-type ds-text\">Rough 0.002 in\/pass; finish 0.0005 in\/pass max<\/td><td class=\"ts-num\">0.025-0.250 in\/pass<\/td><td>A46IV<\/td><\/tr>\n            <\/tbody>\n          <\/table>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"ts-p\">For conventional grinding, use a wheel that cuts freely and does not glaze easily. Advanced abrasives such as SG or vitrified CBN wheels may improve wheel life and thermal control in suitable applications, but they still require correct coolant delivery, stable dressing, and controlled stock removal.<\/p>\n        <h2 class=\"ts-h2\">Weld Repair of D2 Tool Steel<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"ts-p\">D2 is designed for wear resistance rather than weldability, but <a href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/blog\/d2-tool-steel-weld-repair\/\">weld repair<\/a> is sometimes used to restore damaged or worn tooling. Because D2 is high in carbon and chromium, it is prone to cracking during welding if the procedure is not controlled. Successful weld repair usually depends on controlled preheating, a suitable filler material, slow cooling after welding, and a post-weld temper.<\/p>\n        <h2 class=\"ts-h2\">Recommended Machining Sequence<\/h2>\n        <div class=\"ts-table-wrap\"><table class=\"ts-table\">\n            <thead>\n              <tr><th>Stage<\/th><th class=\"ds-text\">Recommended Operation<\/th><th>Purpose<\/th><\/tr>\n            <\/thead>\n            <tbody>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Raw material preparation<\/td><td class=\"ts-type ds-text\">Remove scale, decarburized layer, and rough surface defects<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">Improve machining consistency<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Rough machining<\/td><td class=\"ts-type ds-text\">Machine in the annealed condition<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">Remove most stock with lower tool wear<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Stress relief<\/td><td class=\"ts-type ds-text\">Apply after heavy rough machining when required<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">Reduce distortion during hardening<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Semi-finish machining<\/td><td class=\"ts-type ds-text\">Leave suitable allowance for heat-treatment movement<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">Prepare geometry before hardening<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Heat treatment<\/td><td class=\"ts-type ds-text\">Harden and temper to the required working hardness<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">Achieve final wear resistance<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Final finishing<\/td><td class=\"ts-type ds-text\">Use grinding, EDM, PCBN hard turning, or hard milling<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">Achieve final tolerance and surface finish<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><td class=\"ts-grade\">Inspection<\/td><td class=\"ts-type ds-text\">Check size, surface condition, and grinding damage<\/td><td class=\"ts-type\">Reduce the risk of premature tool failure<\/td><\/tr>\n            <\/tbody>\n          <\/table>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"ts-p\">When heavy roughing has been done, stress relief around 650-677 \u00b0C (1200-1250 \u00b0F) before hardening helps <a href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/tool-steel-size-change-in-heat-treatment\/\">reduce distortion<\/a> during the hardening cycle. This sequence matters because hardened D2 is slow and costly to machine.<\/p>\n        <ul class=\"ts-notes-list\">\n          <li>Stable D2 machining depends on the full machining system: machine rigidity, toolholder strength, fixture support, workpiece condition, coolant delivery, and tool material. Keep tool overhang short, clamp close to the cutting area, control chatter early, and reserve hardened machining for final finishing wherever possible.<\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n        <div class=\"ts-cta\">\n          <div>\n            <h3>Need bulk D2 tool steel for machining?<\/h3>\n            <p>Aobo Steel supplies D2 \/ 1.2379 \/ SKD11 round bar, flat bar, and plate for bulk industrial orders. Send your required size, quantity, surface condition, and destination port. Size range, tolerances, minimum order and lead times are set out on our <a href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/tool-steel-supplier-bulk-capability\/\">tool steel supply capability page<\/a>.<\/p>\n            <p>Email sales@aobosteel.com &middot; Tel and WhatsApp +86 180 6294 5370<\/p>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"ts-cta-actions\">\n            <a class=\"ts-btn-main popmake-16052\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\">Send inquiry<\/a>\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/d2-tool-steel\/\">View D2 supply details<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"ts-rel\">\n          <h3>Related reference pages<\/h3>\n          <p><a href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/tool-steel-processing-characteristics\/\">Tool steel processing characteristics<\/a> &middot; <a href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/a2-tool-steel-machining-fabrication-guide\/\">A2 machining and fabrication guide<\/a> &middot; <a href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/tool-steel-heat-treatment-guide\/\">Tool steel heat treatment guide<\/a> &middot; <a href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/tool-steel-supply\/\">Tool steel supply<\/a><\/p>\n          <p><b>Grade families:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/cold-work-tool-steels\/\">cold-work tool steels<\/a> &middot; <a href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/high-speed-steels\/\">high-speed steels<\/a> &middot; <a href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/tool-steels\/\">tool steel grades<\/a> &middot; <a href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/tool-steel-material-finder\/\">tool steel material finder<\/a><\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"ts-source\">Parameters on this page are practical starting references for D2-type cold work tool steels, not guaranteed production values. Adjust them to the machine, tooling and setup in use, and confirm with your cutting tool supplier before production. Aobo Steel supplies D2 \/ 1.2379 \/ SKD11 tool steel in the annealed condition.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>D2 Machining Guide D2 Tool Steel Machining Guide: Speeds, Feeds, and Grinding D2 tool steel is a high-carbon, high-chromium cold-work tool steel used for blanking dies, forming tools, shear blades, and other wear-resistant tooling. 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