Description: Thermodur 2714 is an Extra Fine Structure (EFS) nickel based tool steel. Characteristics: Excellent high temperature strength; Good toughness; and Good resistance to thermal shock Applications: Forging dies, Die holders, Die rings, Hydroform tooling, Plastic tooling, and Wedge block Stress Relieving (Heat Treatment): 1000°F for 2 hours; Cooling: Cool slowly to 800°F in air; Hardness: <230 HB Hardening (Heat Treatment): 1580°F- 1650°F Hold at temperature for 30 minutes; Cooling: Vacuum quench to 400°F then place immediately in a tempering furnace; Hardness: <56 HRC Quenched Information provided by Schmolz + Bickenbach |