{"id":9586,"date":"2025-08-06T14:56:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T06:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/?page_id=9586"},"modified":"2026-05-15T20:11:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T12:11:57","slug":"cold-work-tool-steels","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/es\/cold-work-tool-steels\/","title":{"rendered":"Proveedor de aceros para herramientas de trabajo en fr\u00edo | Grados D2, D3, A2, O1, S7 | Aobo Steel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Aobo Steel Cold Work Tool Steel Category Page -->\n<section class=\"aobo-coldwork-page\">\n  <style>\n    .aobo-coldwork-page {\n      --aobo-blue: #0c56d0;\n      --aobo-blue-dark: #073b8e;\n      --aobo-blue-soft: #eaf2ff;\n      --aobo-blue-line: #c9dcff;\n      --aobo-orange: #f28c28;\n      --aobo-text: #1d2b3a;\n      --aobo-muted: #5c6b7a;\n      --aobo-bg: #f3f7ff;\n      --aobo-card: #ffffff;\n      --aobo-border: #dbe7fb;\n      --aobo-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(12, 86, 208, 0.12);\n      font-family: 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rolls and wear-resistant tooling. Our range includes\n            AISI, DIN, JIS and GB grades supplied in annealed condition for machining before\n            final heat treatment.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-hero-actions\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-primary hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\">Request Cold Work Steel Quote<\/button>\n            <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-secondary\" href=\"#aobo-coldwork-grades\">View Grades<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/header>\n\n    <section class=\"aobo-section\" id=\"aobo-coldwork-grades\">\n      <div class=\"aobo-section-head\">\n        <div>\n          <h2>Cold Work Tool Steel Grades Supplied by Aobo Steel<\/h2>\n          <p class=\"aobo-section-intro\">\n            Choose the grade according to wear resistance, toughness, dimensional stability,\n            impact load and tooling cost. If the application is not clear, use the selection\n            filter below as a quick starting point.\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <span class=\"aobo-pill\">AISI, DIN, JIS and GB grades<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"aobo-filter-bar\">\n        <div>\n          <label for=\"aoboApplicationFilter\">Filter by application or selection need<\/label>\n          <select id=\"aoboApplicationFilter\">\n            <option value=\"all\">Show all cold work grades<\/option>\n            <option value=\"wear\">High wear resistance<\/option>\n            <option value=\"toughness\">Better toughness or shock resistance<\/option>\n            <option value=\"stability\">Dimensional stability or lower distortion risk<\/option>\n            <option value=\"economy\">Economical general-purpose tooling<\/option>\n            <option value=\"gb\">GB cold work grades<\/option>\n            <option value=\"rolls\">Cold rolls, bearing parts and wear parts<\/option>\n          <\/select>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"aobo-filter-note\">\n          This filter is for preliminary selection. Final grade choice should consider tool size,\n          working material, failure mode, target hardness and heat-treatment condition.\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"aobo-grid\" id=\"aoboGradeGrid\">\n\n        <article class=\"aobo-card\" data-tags=\"wear stability all\">\n          <div class=\"aobo-grade-top\">\n            <h3 class=\"aobo-grade-name\">D2 Tool Steel<\/h3>\n            <span class=\"aobo-grade-type\">AISI D-Series<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-equivalent\">1.2379 \/ SKD11 \/ Cr12Mo1V1<\/div>\n          <p>\n            High-carbon, high-chromium cold work steel for tooling that needs strong abrasive wear resistance and high compressive strength.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-meta\">\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Best for<\/strong><span>Blanking dies, forming dies, punches, shear blades<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Selection reason<\/strong><span>High wear resistance with good dimensional stability<\/span><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-actions\">\n            <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/d2-tool-steel\/\">View Details<\/a>\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-solid hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\">Send Inquiry<\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"aobo-card\" data-tags=\"wear rolls all\">\n          <div class=\"aobo-grade-top\">\n            <h3 class=\"aobo-grade-name\">D3 Tool Steel<\/h3>\n            <span class=\"aobo-grade-type\">AISI D-Series<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-equivalent\">1.2080 \/ SKD1 \/ Cr12<\/div>\n          <p>\n            High-carbon, high-chromium cold work steel for severe wear conditions where toughness demand is not the main concern.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-meta\">\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Best for<\/strong><span>Wear plates, cold rolls, brick molds, ceramic tooling<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Selection reason<\/strong><span>Very high wear resistance and compressive strength<\/span><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-actions\">\n            <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/d3-tool-steel\/\">View Details<\/a>\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-solid hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\">Send Inquiry<\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"aobo-card\" data-tags=\"wear stability all\">\n          <div class=\"aobo-grade-top\">\n            <h3 class=\"aobo-grade-name\">D6 Tool Steel<\/h3>\n            <span class=\"aobo-grade-type\">AISI D-Series<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-equivalent\">1.2436 \/ SKD2<\/div>\n          <p>\n            High-hardness cold work steel for dies and blades that require strong wear resistance and good hardenability.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-meta\">\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Best for<\/strong><span>Punching dies, drawing dies, shearing blades, cold-forming rolls<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Selection reason<\/strong><span>High hardness and wear resistance for abrasive service<\/span><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-actions\">\n            <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/d6-tool-steel\/\">View Details<\/a>\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-solid hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\">Send Inquiry<\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"aobo-card\" data-tags=\"toughness stability all\">\n          <div class=\"aobo-grade-top\">\n            <h3 class=\"aobo-grade-name\">A2 Tool Steel<\/h3>\n            <span class=\"aobo-grade-type\">AISI A-Series<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-equivalent\">1.2363 \/ SKD12 \/ Cr5Mo1V<\/div>\n          <p>\n            Air-hardening cold work steel for tooling that needs a practical balance of wear resistance, toughness and dimensional control.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-meta\">\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Best for<\/strong><span>Blanking dies, forming tools, punches, gauges<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Selection reason<\/strong><span>Lower distortion risk than many oil-hardening grades<\/span><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-actions\">\n            <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/a2-tool-steel\/\">View Details<\/a>\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-solid hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\">Send Inquiry<\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"aobo-card\" data-tags=\"economy all\">\n          <div class=\"aobo-grade-top\">\n            <h3 class=\"aobo-grade-name\">O1 Tool Steel<\/h3>\n            <span class=\"aobo-grade-type\">AISI O-Series<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-equivalent\">1.2510 \/ SKS3<\/div>\n          <p>\n            Oil-hardening cold work steel for general-purpose tooling, especially where machinability and cost control matter.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-meta\">\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Best for<\/strong><span>Short-run dies, punches, gauges, bushings, shear tools<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Selection reason<\/strong><span>Economical grade with good hardness and machinability<\/span><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-actions\">\n            <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/o1-tool-steel\/\">View Details<\/a>\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-solid hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\">Send Inquiry<\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"aobo-card\" data-tags=\"economy stability all\">\n          <div class=\"aobo-grade-top\">\n            <h3 class=\"aobo-grade-name\">O2 Tool Steel<\/h3>\n            <span class=\"aobo-grade-type\">AISI O-Series<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-equivalent\">1.2842<\/div>\n          <p>\n            Manganese oil-hardening tool steel for precision cold work tools where stable size control is important.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-meta\">\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Best for<\/strong><span>Trimming dies, blanking tools, forming dies, punches, gauges<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Selection reason<\/strong><span>Good machinability and dimensional stability<\/span><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-actions\">\n            <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/o2-tool-steel\/\">View Details<\/a>\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-solid hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\">Send Inquiry<\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"aobo-card\" data-tags=\"toughness all\">\n          <div class=\"aobo-grade-top\">\n            <h3 class=\"aobo-grade-name\">S1 Tool Steel<\/h3>\n            <span class=\"aobo-grade-type\">Shock-Resisting<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-equivalent\">1.2550<\/div>\n          <p>\n            Tungsten-alloyed shock-resisting steel for impact tools where cracking resistance is more important than maximum abrasive wear resistance.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-meta\">\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Best for<\/strong><span>Chisels, impact punches, shear blades, rivet tools<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Selection reason<\/strong><span>High toughness under mechanical shock<\/span><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-actions\">\n            <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/s1-tool-steel\/\">View Details<\/a>\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-solid hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\">Send Inquiry<\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"aobo-card\" data-tags=\"toughness stability all\">\n          <div class=\"aobo-grade-top\">\n            <h3 class=\"aobo-grade-name\">S7 Tool Steel<\/h3>\n            <span class=\"aobo-grade-type\">Shock-Resisting<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-equivalent\">1.2355<\/div>\n          <p>\n            Air-hardening shock-resisting steel for tools exposed to impact, heavy loading and cracking risk.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-meta\">\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Best for<\/strong><span>Heavy-duty punches, shear blades, cold-forming tools, impact dies<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Selection reason<\/strong><span>Strong impact toughness with useful dimensional stability<\/span><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-actions\">\n            <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/s7-tool-steel\/\">View Details<\/a>\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-solid hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\">Send Inquiry<\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"aobo-card\" data-tags=\"rolls wear all\">\n          <div class=\"aobo-grade-top\">\n            <h3 class=\"aobo-grade-name\">52100 Bearing Steel<\/h3>\n            <span class=\"aobo-grade-type\">Wear Parts<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-equivalent\">1.3505 \/ 100Cr6 \/ GCr15<\/div>\n          <p>\n            High-carbon chromium bearing steel used for high-hardness wear parts, bearing parts and cold rolling applications.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-meta\">\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Best for<\/strong><span>Bearings, cold rolls, wear parts, precision components<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Selection reason<\/strong><span>High hardness, wear resistance and fatigue performance<\/span><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-actions\">\n            <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/gcr15-steel\/\">View GCr15<\/a>\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-solid hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\">Send Inquiry<\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"aobo-card\" data-tags=\"wear toughness stability all\">\n          <div class=\"aobo-grade-top\">\n            <h3 class=\"aobo-grade-name\">DC53 Steel<\/h3>\n            <span class=\"aobo-grade-type\">Special Die Steel<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-equivalent\">Improved cold work die steel<\/div>\n          <p>\n            High-performance cold work die steel used when D2-level wear resistance needs better toughness and dimensional control.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-meta\">\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Best for<\/strong><span>Precision dies, punches, high-load tooling, difficult cold work dies<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Selection reason<\/strong><span>Better balance of wear resistance and toughness than standard D2<\/span><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-actions\">\n            <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/dc53-steel\/\">View Details<\/a>\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-solid hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\">Send Inquiry<\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"aobo-card\" data-tags=\"gb wear all\">\n          <div class=\"aobo-grade-top\">\n            <h3 class=\"aobo-grade-name\">Cr12<\/h3>\n            <span class=\"aobo-grade-type\">GB Cold Work<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-equivalent\">Related to D3 \/ 1.2080 type<\/div>\n          <p>\n            GB high-carbon, high-chromium cold work steel for wear-resistant dies and tooling where toughness demand is limited.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-meta\">\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Best for<\/strong><span>Cold dies, wear plates, forming tools, cutting tools<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Selection reason<\/strong><span>High wear resistance in GB cold work tooling<\/span><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-actions\">\n            <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/cr12-tool-steel\/\">View Details<\/a>\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-solid hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\">Send Inquiry<\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"aobo-card\" data-tags=\"gb wear stability all\">\n          <div class=\"aobo-grade-top\">\n            <h3 class=\"aobo-grade-name\">Cr12MoV<\/h3>\n            <span class=\"aobo-grade-type\">GB Cold Work<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-equivalent\">GB cold work die steel<\/div>\n          <p>\n            GB cold work die steel widely used for wear-resistant dies, punches and forming tools.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-meta\">\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Best for<\/strong><span>Blanking dies, punches, forming dies, trimming tools<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Selection reason<\/strong><span>Wear resistance with improved hardenability over basic Cr12<\/span><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-actions\">\n            <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/cr12mov-tool-steel\/\">View Details<\/a>\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-solid hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\">Send Inquiry<\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"aobo-card\" data-tags=\"gb wear stability all\">\n          <div class=\"aobo-grade-top\">\n            <h3 class=\"aobo-grade-name\">Cr12Mo1V1<\/h3>\n            <span class=\"aobo-grade-type\">GB Cold Work<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-equivalent\">GB equivalent family of D2 \/ 1.2379<\/div>\n          <p>\n            GB high-carbon, high-chromium cold work steel for long-life dies and wear-resistant tools.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-meta\">\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Best for<\/strong><span>Blanking dies, forming dies, punches, shear tools<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Selection reason<\/strong><span>Strong wear resistance for cold work die applications<\/span><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-actions\">\n            <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/cr12mo1v1-steel\/\">View Details<\/a>\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-solid hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\">Send Inquiry<\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"aobo-card\" data-tags=\"gb toughness stability all\">\n          <div class=\"aobo-grade-top\">\n            <h3 class=\"aobo-grade-name\">Cr5Mo1V<\/h3>\n            <span class=\"aobo-grade-type\">GB Cold Work<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-equivalent\">Related to A2 \/ 1.2363 type<\/div>\n          <p>\n            GB air-hardening cold work steel used when the tool needs a balance of wear resistance, toughness and dimensional stability.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-meta\">\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Best for<\/strong><span>Precision dies, punches, forming tools, gauges<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Selection reason<\/strong><span>Balanced cold work performance with lower distortion risk<\/span><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-actions\">\n            <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/cr5mo1v-tool-steel\/\">View Details<\/a>\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-solid hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\">Send Inquiry<\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"aobo-card\" data-tags=\"gb toughness all\">\n          <div class=\"aobo-grade-top\">\n            <h3 class=\"aobo-grade-name\">6CrW2Si<\/h3>\n            <span class=\"aobo-grade-type\">GB Tool Steel<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-equivalent\">GB alloy tool steel<\/div>\n          <p>\n            GB alloy tool steel for shear blades and impact-loaded tools requiring strength and resistance to chipping.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-meta\">\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Best for<\/strong><span>Shear blades, cutting tools, heavy-duty cold work tools<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Selection reason<\/strong><span>Useful toughness and strength for loaded tooling<\/span><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-actions\">\n            <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/6crw2si-tool-steel\/\">View Details<\/a>\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-solid hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\">Send Inquiry<\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"aobo-card\" data-tags=\"gb economy all\">\n          <div class=\"aobo-grade-top\">\n            <h3 class=\"aobo-grade-name\">9SiCr<\/h3>\n            <span class=\"aobo-grade-type\">GB Tool Steel<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-equivalent\">GB low-alloy tool steel<\/div>\n          <p>\n            GB low-alloy tool steel for economical cutting tools, gauges and cold work parts with moderate loading.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-meta\">\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Best for<\/strong><span>Gauges, small tools, cutting tools, measuring tools<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Selection reason<\/strong><span>Cost-effective choice for lower-alloy tool steel demand<\/span><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-actions\">\n            <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/9sicr-tool-steel\/\">View Details<\/a>\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-solid hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\">Send Inquiry<\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"aobo-card\" data-tags=\"gb economy stability all\">\n          <div class=\"aobo-grade-top\">\n            <h3 class=\"aobo-grade-name\">9CrWMn<\/h3>\n            <span class=\"aobo-grade-type\">GB Tool Steel<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-equivalent\">GB low-alloy cold work steel<\/div>\n          <p>\n            GB low-alloy cold work steel for dies and measuring tools requiring machinability and dimensional control.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-meta\">\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Best for<\/strong><span>Gauges, cold work dies, precision tools, cutting tools<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Selection reason<\/strong><span>Economical grade for precision cold work applications<\/span><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-actions\">\n            <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/9crwmn-steel\/\">View Details<\/a>\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-solid hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\">Send Inquiry<\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n\n        <article class=\"aobo-card\" data-tags=\"gb rolls wear all\">\n          <div class=\"aobo-grade-top\">\n            <h3 class=\"aobo-grade-name\">GCr15<\/h3>\n            <span class=\"aobo-grade-type\">GB Bearing Steel<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-equivalent\">52100 \/ 1.3505 \/ 100Cr6<\/div>\n          <p>\n            GB high-carbon chromium bearing steel for bearing parts, cold rolls and wear-resistant precision components.\n          <\/p>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-meta\">\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Best for<\/strong><span>Bearings, cold rolls, wear components, precision parts<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"aobo-meta-row\"><strong>Selection reason<\/strong><span>High hardness and fatigue resistance after heat treatment<\/span><\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"aobo-card-actions\">\n            <a class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/aobosteel.com\/gcr15-steel\/\">View Details<\/a>\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"aobo-btn aobo-btn-small-solid hs-cta-trigger-button hs-cta-trigger-button-230288465624\">Send Inquiry<\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <section class=\"aobo-section\">\n      <div class=\"aobo-section-head\">\n        <div>\n          <h2>Quick Selection Guide for Cold Work Tool Steel<\/h2>\n          <p class=\"aobo-section-intro\">\n            Use this table to narrow the grade direction before checking the detailed product page.\n            The right steel is usually selected by failure mode, not by hardness alone.\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"aobo-table-wrap\">\n        <table class=\"aobo-table\">\n          <thead>\n            <tr>\n              <th>Selection Need<\/th>\n              <th>Recommended Grades<\/th>\n              <th>Why These Grades Are Used<\/th>\n            <\/tr>\n          <\/thead>\n          <tbody>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>Maximum wear resistance<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>D2, D3, D6, Cr12, Cr12MoV, Cr12Mo1V1, DC53<\/td>\n              <td>High carbon and high chromium provide strong carbide-based abrasive wear resistance.<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>Better toughness than high-chromium grades<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>A2, Cr5Mo1V, S7, S1, DC53<\/td>\n              <td>These grades are more suitable when chipping, cracking or impact failure is the main risk.<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>Lower distortion risk<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>A2, O2, S7, Cr5Mo1V, 9CrWMn<\/td>\n              <td>Air-hardening or dimensionally stable grades are often safer for precision tools.<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>Economical general-purpose tooling<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>O1, O2, 9SiCr, 9CrWMn<\/td>\n              <td>Good machinability and practical performance for short-run or moderate-load tooling.<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>Heavy impact or shock loading<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>S1, S7, 6CrW2Si<\/td>\n              <td>Shock-resisting grades reduce the risk of cracking under sudden load.<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>Cold rolls, bearing parts and wear components<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>52100, GCr15, D3, D6<\/td>\n              <td>These grades are selected for high hardness, wear resistance and fatigue performance.<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n          <\/tbody>\n        <\/table>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <section class=\"aobo-section\">\n      <div class=\"aobo-section-head\">\n        <div>\n          <h2>Choose by Tool Failure Mode<\/h2>\n          <p class=\"aobo-section-intro\">\n            A cold work tool usually fails by wear, chipping, cracking, deformation or heat-treatment distortion.\n            Matching the steel to the failure mode gives better results than choosing the most famous grade.\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"aobo-table-wrap\">\n        <table class=\"aobo-table\">\n          <thead>\n            <tr>\n              <th>Tooling Problem<\/th>\n              <th>Common Cause<\/th>\n              <th>Material Direction<\/th>\n            <\/tr>\n          <\/thead>\n          <tbody>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>Fast abrasive wear<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>The tool material does not have enough carbide volume or hardness for the working material.<\/td>\n              <td>D2, D3, D6, Cr12MoV, Cr12Mo1V1, DC53<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>Edge chipping<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>The steel has high wear resistance but insufficient toughness for the load.<\/td>\n              <td>A2, Cr5Mo1V, DC53, S7<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>Cracking during service<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>Impact load, sharp tool design or unsuitable hardness makes the tool too brittle.<\/td>\n              <td>S1, S7, 6CrW2Si, A2<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>Heat-treatment distortion<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>Quenching stress or uneven section size causes movement after hardening.<\/td>\n              <td>A2, O2, S7, Cr5Mo1V, 9CrWMn<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>Short-run tooling with cost pressure<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>High-alloy steel may exceed the real tool-life requirement.<\/td>\n              <td>O1, O2, 9SiCr, 9CrWMn<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>Cold rolling or bearing-related wear<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>The part needs high hardness and fatigue resistance.<\/td>\n              <td>52100, GCr15<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n          <\/tbody>\n        <\/table>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <section class=\"aobo-section\">\n      <div class=\"aobo-section-head\">\n        <div>\n          <h2>Cold Work Tool Steel Grade Groups<\/h2>\n          <p class=\"aobo-section-intro\">\n            Cold work tool steels are commonly grouped by alloy system and hardening behavior.\n            This helps compare steel families before reviewing individual product pages.\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"aobo-table-wrap\">\n        <table class=\"aobo-table\">\n          <thead>\n            <tr>\n              <th>Group<\/th>\n              <th>Typical Grades<\/th>\n              <th>Main Feature<\/th>\n              <th>Typical Applications<\/th>\n            <\/tr>\n          <\/thead>\n          <tbody>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>D-Series and high-chromium grades<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>D2, D3, D6, Cr12, Cr12MoV, Cr12Mo1V1<\/td>\n              <td>High wear resistance from high carbon and chromium carbides<\/td>\n              <td>Blanking dies, forming dies, shear blades, wear parts<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>A-Series and balanced cold work grades<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>A2, Cr5Mo1V<\/td>\n              <td>Balanced wear resistance, toughness and dimensional stability<\/td>\n              <td>Precision dies, punches, gauges, forming tools<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>O-Series and low-alloy cold work grades<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>O1, O2, 9SiCr, 9CrWMn<\/td>\n              <td>Good machinability and practical cost for general tooling<\/td>\n              <td>Short-run dies, gauges, cutting tools, punches<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>Shock-resisting grades<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>S1, S7, 6CrW2Si<\/td>\n              <td>Higher toughness for tools exposed to impact or sudden load<\/td>\n              <td>Impact punches, chisels, shear tools, heavy-duty tooling<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>Bearing and wear-resistant grades<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>52100, GCr15<\/td>\n              <td>High hardness and fatigue resistance after heat treatment<\/td>\n              <td>Bearings, cold rolls, wear parts, precision components<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n          <\/tbody>\n        <\/table>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <section class=\"aobo-section\">\n      <div class=\"aobo-section-head\">\n        <div>\n          <h2>Supply Condition, Inspection and Export Support<\/h2>\n          <p class=\"aobo-section-intro\">\n            Aobo Steel supplies cold work tool steel mainly in annealed condition. Customers machine\n            the steel first and then arrange final hardening and tempering according to the tool design,\n            working material and target hardness.\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"aobo-split\">\n        <div class=\"aobo-info-box\">\n          <h3>Supply Scope<\/h3>\n          <p>\n            We support bulk B2B supply of round bar, flat bar and plate depending on grade,\n            size and order quantity. The material can be supplied for distributors, stockists,\n            tool steel buyers and die material importers.\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"aobo-info-box\">\n          <h3>Order Support<\/h3>\n          <p>\n            For qualified orders, Aobo Steel can support MTC documentation, UT inspection,\n            export packing and container-based shipment. Send the grade, size, quantity and\n            required delivery condition for a practical quotation.\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <section class=\"aobo-section\">\n      <div class=\"aobo-section-head\">\n        <div>\n          <h2>Cold Work Tool Steel Applications<\/h2>\n          <p class=\"aobo-section-intro\">\n            The table below connects common cold work applications with suitable material directions.\n            Final selection should consider tool life target, failure risk and heat-treatment capability.\n          <\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"aobo-table-wrap\">\n        <table class=\"aobo-table\">\n          <thead>\n            <tr>\n              <th>Application<\/th>\n              <th>Common Grade Options<\/th>\n              <th>Selection Logic<\/th>\n            <\/tr>\n          <\/thead>\n          <tbody>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>Blanking dies<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>D2, A2, Cr12MoV, Cr12Mo1V1, DC53<\/td>\n              <td>Balance wear resistance, chipping risk and dimensional control.<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>Forming dies<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>D2, A2, O1, O2, Cr5Mo1V<\/td>\n              <td>Select by wear level, forming load and distortion requirement.<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>Punches<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>D2, A2, O1, S7, DC53<\/td>\n              <td>Use wear grades for abrasive work and tougher grades for impact risk.<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>Shear blades<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>D2, D6, S7, 6CrW2Si<\/td>\n              <td>Blade selection depends on cutting load, edge chipping and wear.<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>Drawing dies<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>D2, D6, O2, Cr12MoV<\/td>\n              <td>Wear resistance and dimensional stability are usually important.<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>Gauges and precision tools<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>O1, O2, A2, 9SiCr, 9CrWMn<\/td>\n              <td>Machinability and dimensional control are often more important than maximum wear resistance.<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>Cold rolls and bearing-related parts<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>52100, GCr15, D3, D6<\/td>\n              <td>High hardness, wear resistance and fatigue resistance are key requirements.<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n            <tr>\n              <td><strong>Impact tools<\/strong><\/td>\n              <td>S1, S7, 6CrW2Si<\/td>\n              <td>Toughness and cracking resistance are more important than maximum carbide volume.<\/td>\n            <\/tr>\n          <\/tbody>\n        <\/table>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n    <section class=\"aobo-section\">\n      <div class=\"aobo-section-head\">\n        <div>\n          <h2>Heat Treatment Notice<\/h2>\n          <p class=\"aobo-section-intro\">\n            Cold work tool steels are normally supplied soft and annealed for machining. 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Aobo Steel can supply GB cold work and related tool steel grades such as Cr12, Cr12MoV, Cr12Mo1V1,\n            Cr5Mo1V, 9SiCr, 9CrWMn, 6CrW2Si and GCr15 depending on size, form and order quantity.\n          <\/p>\n        <\/details>\n\n        <details>\n          <summary>Are cold work tool steels supplied hardened or annealed?<\/summary>\n          <p>\n            Aobo Steel usually supplies cold work tool steel in annealed condition. Customers machine the material first\n            and then arrange final hardening and tempering according to the tool design and working condition.\n          <\/p>\n        <\/details>\n\n        <details>\n          <summary>Can Aobo Steel supply cold work tool steel for bulk orders?<\/summary>\n          <p>\n            Yes. 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