Corrosion resistant cold work and plastic mould steel with good machining properties, hardenable and polishable. Low distortion through-hardening steel with full hardenability and high wear resistance, conditionally acid resistant.

Mechanical engineering, medical technology, plastic moulds, synthetic resin mould tools, die casting tools, light metal die casting, cutting tools, machine knives, kitchen knives, razors, shears, scraper blades, surgical instruments, measuring tools, roller bearings, ball bearings, ice-skates, pump parts, valves.