{"id":15466,"date":"2026-05-16T15:19:01","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T07:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/?page_id=15466"},"modified":"2026-05-16T15:19:03","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T07:19:03","slug":"tool-steel-for-stamping-blanking-piercing-dies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/es\/tool-steel-for-stamping-blanking-piercing-dies\/","title":{"rendered":"Tool Steel Selection for Stamping, Blanking &amp; Piercing Dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"aobo-selection-page\">\n  <style>\n    .aobo-selection-page {\n      --aobo-blue: #0c56d0;\n      --aobo-blue-dark: #073b8e;\n      --aobo-blue-soft: #eaf2ff;\n      --aobo-blue-line: #c9dcff;\n      --aobo-border: #d7e5fb;\n      --aobo-text: #203044;\n      --aobo-muted: #617087;\n      --aobo-orange: #f59b23;\n      --aobo-white: #ffffff;\n      --aobo-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(12, 86, 208, 0.10);\n      font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\n      color: var(--aobo-text);\n      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and toughness.\n      <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aobo-section-title\">\n      <h2>Quick Selection Guide by Tool Steel Grade<\/h2>\n      <p>\n        Choose the grade according to production volume, wear level, stock thickness, impact load, and dimensional stability requirement.\n      <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aobo-grid\">\n\n      <div class=\"aobo-card\">\n        <div>\n          <span class=\"aobo-tag\">Balanced Choice<\/span>\n          <h3>Acero para herramientas A2 <small>1.2363 \/ SKD12<\/small><\/h3>\n          <p>\n            Recommended for medium to long-run blanking, punching, and forming dies.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-reason\">\n            Reason: A2 gives a practical balance of wear resistance, toughness, and dimensional stability during heat treatment.\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"aobo-buttons\">\n          <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-detail\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/es\/a2-tool-steel\/\">Ver detalles<\/a>\n          <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-inquiry hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\">Enviar consulta<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"aobo-card\">\n        <div>\n          <span class=\"aobo-tag\">Alta resistencia al desgaste<\/span>\n          <h3>Acero para herramientas D2 <small>1.2379 \/ SKD11 \/ Cr12Mo1V1<\/small><\/h3>\n          <p>\n            Recommended for long-run blanking and piercing dies where edge wear is the main failure risk.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-reason\">\n            Reason: D2 has high carbon and high chromium, forming hard carbides for strong abrasion resistance.\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"aobo-buttons\">\n          <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-detail\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/es\/d2-tool-steel\/\">Ver detalles<\/a>\n          <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-inquiry hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\">Enviar consulta<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"aobo-card\">\n        <div>\n          <span class=\"aobo-tag\">Very High Wear<\/span>\n          <h3>Acero para herramientas D3 <small>1.2080 \/ SKD1 \/ Cr12<\/small><\/h3>\n          <p>\n            Recommended for blanking and piercing tools where wear resistance is more important than impact toughness.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-reason\">\n            Reason: D3 offers very high wear resistance, but it should not be used where heavy shock can cause chipping.\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"aobo-buttons\">\n          <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-detail\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/es\/d3-tool-steel\/\">Ver detalles<\/a>\n          <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-inquiry hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\">Enviar consulta<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"aobo-card\">\n        <div>\n          <span class=\"aobo-tag\">High Wear Dies<\/span>\n          <h3>Acero para herramientas D6 <small>1.2436 \/ SKD2<\/small><\/h3>\n          <p>\n            Recommended for cold-work dies that need very high wear resistance under stable loading.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-reason\">\n            Reason: D6 belongs to high-carbon, high-chromium cold-work steels and is selected when abrasion resistance is the priority.\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"aobo-buttons\">\n          <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-detail\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/es\/d6-tool-steel\/\">Ver detalles<\/a>\n          <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-inquiry hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\">Enviar consulta<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"aobo-card\">\n        <div>\n          <span class=\"aobo-tag\">Short to Medium Runs<\/span>\n          <h3>Acero para herramientas O1 <small>1.2510 \/ SKS3<\/small><\/h3>\n          <p>\n            Recommended for short to medium-run blanking, trimming, and piercing dies.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-reason\">\n            Reason: O1 is a general-purpose oil-hardening tool steel with good hardness and edge-holding ability.\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"aobo-buttons\">\n          <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-detail\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/es\/o1-tool-steel\/\">Ver detalles<\/a>\n          <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-inquiry hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\">Enviar consulta<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"aobo-card\">\n        <div>\n          <span class=\"aobo-tag\">General Purpose<\/span>\n          <h3>Acero para herramientas O2 <small>1.2842<\/small><\/h3>\n          <p>\n            Recommended for short to medium-run piercing, trimming, and blanking tools.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-reason\">\n            Reason: O2 provides useful hardness and edge holding for less severe cold-work tooling conditions.\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"aobo-buttons\">\n          <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-detail\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/es\/o2-tool-steel\/\">Ver detalles<\/a>\n          <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-inquiry hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\">Enviar consulta<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"aobo-card\">\n        <div>\n          <span class=\"aobo-tag\">Shock Resistance<\/span>\n          <h3>Acero para herramientas S1 <small>1.2550<\/small><\/h3>\n          <p>\n            Recommended when impact load is higher and the tool needs stronger resistance to cracking.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-reason\">\n            Reason: S1 is selected when toughness and shock resistance are more important than maximum wear resistance.\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"aobo-buttons\">\n          <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-detail\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/es\/s1-tool-steel\/\">Ver detalles<\/a>\n          <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-inquiry hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\">Enviar consulta<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"aobo-card\">\n        <div>\n          <span class=\"aobo-tag\">Heavy Impact<\/span>\n          <h3>Acero para herramientas S7 <small>1.2355<\/small><\/h3>\n          <p>\n            Recommended for thick stock, hard stock, and severe impact blanking or punching conditions.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-reason\">\n            Reason: S7 has very high toughness, helping reduce premature chipping, snapping, or breaking.\n          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aobo-btn-detail\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/es\/m2-tool-steel\/\">Ver detalles<\/a>\n          <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-inquiry hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\">Enviar consulta<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aobo-section-title\">\n      <h2>Selection Summary<\/h2>\n      <p>\n        This table gives a faster comparison when the buyer already knows the main working condition.\n      <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <table class=\"aobo-summary-table\">\n      <thead>\n        <tr>\n          <th>Requisito principal<\/th>\n          <th>Recommended Direction<\/th>\n          <th>Aobo Steel Grades<\/th>\n        <\/tr>\n      <\/thead>\n      <tbody>\n        <tr>\n          <td>Resistencia al desgaste y tenacidad equilibradas<\/td>\n          <td>Acero para trabajo en fr\u00edo endurecible al aire<\/td>\n          <td>A2<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n          <td>Long tool life under abrasive wear<\/td>\n          <td>High-carbon, high-chromium cold-work steel<\/td>\n          <td>D2, D3, D6<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n          <td>Short or medium production runs<\/td>\n          <td>Acero para trabajo en fr\u00edo endurecible al aceite<\/td>\n          <td>O1, O2<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n          <td>Resistance to chipping and breaking<\/td>\n          <td>Acero para herramientas resistente a los golpes<\/td>\n          <td>S1, S7<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n        <tr>\n          <td>Higher production severity<\/td>\n          <td>Acero r\u00e1pido<\/td>\n          <td>M2<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n      <\/tbody>\n    <\/table>\n\n    <div class=\"aobo-cta\">\n      <div>\n        <h2>Need Tool Steel for Stamping, Blanking or Piercing Dies?<\/h2>\n        <p>\n          Send your grade, size, quantity, and application. 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