Dhruv Metals, a well-known manufacturer and supplier located in Hyderabad, India, focuses on delivering top-notch Tool and Die Steel S7 bars. They’ve built a reputation for their dedication to precision and durability, catering to a variety of industrial sectors with premium-grade S7 steel that aligns with global standards. Thanks to their state-of-the-art infrastructure, skilled workforce, and rigorous quality control measures, every bar they produce promises outstanding performance and longevity. Serving both domestic and international markets, Dhruv Metals is recognized for their prompt delivery, competitive pricing, and exceptional customer service in the realm of tool and die steel solutions.
Tool and Die Steel S7 bars are air-hardening, shock-resistant steels primarily made up of carbon (0.45–0.55%), chromium (3.0–3.5%), molybdenum (1.3–1.8%), and vanadium (0.2–0.3%). This unique blend provides remarkable toughness, wear resistance, and impressive impact strength. After heat treatment, S7 achieves a hardness of 54–56 HRC and retains its strength even in extreme temperatures. With a tensile strength of around 1700 MPa and excellent dimensional stability, S7 steel is perfect for applications that demand resistance to shock loading and frequent thermal cycling.
| ASTM A681-2008 | C | Si | Mn | P | S | Cr | V | Mo | ||||||
| S7/T41907 | 0.45 | 0.55 | 0.20 | 1.00 | 0.20 | 0.90 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 3.00 | 3.50 | – | 0.35 | 1.30 | 1.80 |
| DIN ISO 4957 | C | Si | Mn | P | S | Cr | V | Mo | ||||||
| 1.2355/50CrMoV13-15 | 0.45 | 0.55 | 0.20 | 0.80 | 0.50 | 0.90 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 3.00 | 3.50 | 0.15 | 0.35 | 1.30 | 1.70 |
| Properties | Metric |
| Hardness, Rockwell C (air cooled from 941°C, 649°C temper temperature) | 41 |
| Hardness, Rockwell C (air cooled from 941°C, 449°C temper temperature) | 53 |
| Hardness, Rockwell C (air cooled from 941°C, 149°C temper temperature) | 57 |
| Modulus of elasticity | 207 GPa |
| Charpy impact (V-notch; air cooled from 941°C; 425°C temper temperature) | 13.6 J |
| Charpy impact (V-notch; air cooled from 941°C; 649°C temper temperature) | 16.3 J |
| Charpy impact (V-notch; air cooled from 941°C; 200°C temper temperature) | 16.9 J |
| Machinability (1% carbon steel) | 70.0 – 75.0% |
| Poisson’s ratio | 0.27-0.30 |
| Country | USA | German |
| Standard | ASTM A681 | DIN EN ISO 4957 |
| Grades | S7/T41907 | 1.2355/50CrMoV13-15 |
| Properties | Conditions | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| T (°C) | Treatment | ||
| Thermal expansion | 12.6 x 10-6/ºC | 20-200 | – |
The standard annealing temperature for Tool and Die Steel S7 bars is typically around 1,600°F to 1,650°F (871°C to 899°C), followed by slow cooling to relieve internal stresses.
Yes, Tool and Die Steel S7 bars are available in custom lengths and shapes, often tailored to specific customer requirements, ensuring versatility for various tooling and die applications.
Tool and Die Steel S7 bars should be stored in a dry, clean environment, ideally on elevated racks to prevent rust or contamination. They should be kept away from moisture and corrosive substances.
Tool and Die Steel S7 bars find extensive use across various industries due to their outstanding toughness and impact resistance. They are commonly used in the production of chisels, punches, shear blades, rivet sets, forming dies, and plastic molds. The steel’s capability to endure repeated heating and cooling cycles without compromising its structural integrity makes it ideal for both hot and cold working environments. Additionally, it’s utilized in the aerospace, automotive, and heavy engineering sectors for components that face high mechanical stress and sudden impacts. The versatility and reliability of S7 make it a go-to choice for critical tooling and component fabrication.






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