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CarTech® No. 879

Generic Family: Steel - Wrought - Tool SteelSupplied by: Carpenter Technology Corporation
CarTech No. 879 is a hot work tool and die steel known for its exceptional resistance to shock and abrasion at high temperatures. This steel exhibits good toughness as well as excellent resistance both to heat checking and softening at high temperatures.

Applications:
CarTech No. 879 should be considered for applications in hot extrusion dummy blocks for copper or brass, permanent molds for brass casting, hot forging die inserts, hot work dies, hot press dies for both steel and brass, hot punch tools, valve extrusion die rings and inserts, forging dies, and hot extrusion die inserts for steel.
General Properties

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Material Status
Commercial: Active
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Availability
North America
Other Properties
Applicable Specifications, Forms Available, Metal Type, Alloy Identification, Type Analysis, Density, Tensile Strength (Ultimate), Tensile Elongation (Break), Reduction of Area, Hardness, Mean CTE
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