1.2550; 60WCrV8; NZ3
Cold work tool steel

Dimensions:

from Φ 16 mm to Φ 122 mm in diameter

from 12 mm to 70 mm thick
from 40 mm to 250 mm wide
Chemical composition:
Element | C | Si | Mn | P | S | Cr | W | V |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
min | 0.55 | 0.70 | 0.15 | max | max | 0.90 | 1.70 | 0.10 |
max | 0.65 | 1.00 | 0.45 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 1.20 | 2.20 | 0.20 |
Equivalents:
Wr.Nr. | PN | EN | GOST | AISI |
---|---|---|---|---|
1.2550 | NZ3 | 60WCrV8 | 5XB2CΦ | S1 |
Delivery condition:
Round bars:
- +A – annealed
Flat bars:
- +A – annealed
Description:
Cold work tool steel with high ductility, suitable for hardening. Resistant to abrasion, vibration, pressure, impact, and tampering.
Applications:
Cutting tools for sheet metal processing, cold work stamps, shear blades, tools for wood processing, piercing tools, air-powered tools, hot work tools for the use in moderate temperatures. Dies, bending moulds, guillotine blades, chisels for air-powered hammers.
Dimensions:

from Φ 16 mm to Φ 122 mm in diameter

from 12 mm to 70 mm thick
from 40 mm to 250 mm wide
Chemical composition:
Element | C | Si | Mn | P | S | Cr | W | V |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
min | 0.55 | 0.70 | 0.15 | max | max | 0.90 | 1.70 | 0.10 |
max | 0.65 | 1.00 | 0.45 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 1.20 | 2.20 | 0.20 |
Equivalents:
Wr.Nr. | PN | EN | GOST | AISI |
---|---|---|---|---|
1.2550 | NZ3 | 60WCrV8 | 5XB2CΦ | S1 |