1.2767 tool steel is a higher carbon version of the standard 4.25% nickel oil hardening steel. It is a good quality tool steel that achieves high impact and compressive strength and is suitable for applications demanding extra wear resistance. With its characteristics of good full hardenability, good polishability and excellent toughness this cold work tool steel specification is widely used for plastic mould applications. 1.2767 tool steel typical applications and components include plastic moulds, cutlery dies, shear blades for heavy gauge material, cutting tools, drawing jaws and highly stressed coining tools.
