Aobo Steel

Professional 1.2714 Tool Steel Supplier

Durable and Reliable 1.2714 Steel for Precision Manufacturing

The durability and machinability your manufacturing processes demand. Discover 1.2714 steel—engineered for strength, toughness, and versatility.

Our company, Aobos Steel, is a professional 1.2714 tool steel supplier. 1.2714 tool steel is a versatile high-strength alloy used primarily in manufacturing tools and dies. It belongs to the hot-work tool steel group and offers excellent toughness, wear resistance, and hardenability. This makes it highly suitable for heavy-duty applications where tools and dies are subjected to high mechanical stress and temperature.

Why Choose 1.2714 Steel?

Exceptional Impact Resistance

Superior Surface Durability

Enhanced Manufacturing Compatibility

Customizable Metallurgical Properties

Thermal Stability Under Load

1.2714 steel Chemical Composition

Element	Composition (%)
Carbon (C)	0.50 – 0.60
Chromium (Cr)	0.50 – 0.80
Manganese (Mn)	0.65 – 1.00
Molybdenum (Mo)	0.45 – 0.65
Nickel (Ni)	1.50 – 2.00
Vanadium (V)	0.05 – 0.10

1.2714 steel equivalent

Standard	Equivalent Grade
AISI (USA)	L6
GB (China)	5CrNiMo

1.2714 heat treatment

Process	Temperature Range	Purpose	Cooling Method
Annealing	650°C – 700°C	Softens the steel for machining	Slow cooling in furnace
Hardening	850°C – 870°C	Achieves maximum hardness and strength	Air cooling or oil quenching
Tempering	550°C – 700°C	Increases toughness, reduces brittleness	Air cooling

1.2714 Applications

1. Hot Forging Dies
The high toughness and wear resistance make it ideal for hot forging dies, where tools face high mechanical stress and temperature.

2. Press Tools
1.2714 is commonly used in manufacturing extensive press tools due to its excellent impact resistance.

3. Plastic Molding Tools
The plastic molding industry uses 1.2714 steel for making injection molds where durability and high wear resistance are required.

4. Shearing Blades and Punches
The steel’s ability to hold a sharp edge and resist wear makes it suitable for shearing blades and punches.

5. Large Die Blocks
Industries often use 1.2714 steel for die blocks where high strength and toughness are necessary for large components.