
1.2312 Tool Steel
1.2312 Tool Steel – a pre-hardened, machinable tool steel with added sulfur for excellent machinability, ideal for plastic moulds and tooling components.
1.2312 Tool Steel
1.2312 tool steel stockholders and suppliers, delivering to the whole of the Middle East. Supreme Steel are suppliers of 1.2312 round bar, diameters and plate. 1.2312 is high tensile alloy tool steel supplied in the hardened and tempered condition. With its higher Sulphur content it offers better machineability than 1.2311 plastic mould tool steel grade.
We welcome export enquiries for tool steel. Please contact our sales office for further details.

Chemical Composition | Percentage % |
---|---|
Carbon | 0.35-0.45% |
Manganese | 1.40-1.60% |
Silicon | 0.55% max |
Chromium | 1.80-2.00% |
Molybdenum | 0.15-0.25% |
Phosphorous | 0.03% max |
Sulphur | 0.05-0.10% |
Quality Assured Supply
1.2312 tool steel is supplied in accordance with our ISO 9001 : 2008 registration
Form of Supply
Available in round bar, flat bar, plate and block. Diameters can be sawn to your required lengths as one offs or multiple cut pieces. Rectangular pieces can be sawn from flat bar or plate to your specific sizes. Contact our experienced sales team who will assist you with your 1.2312 tool steel enquiry.
Applications
It is ideally suited for the production of moulds where improved machinability is required. Typical applications include die holders, zinc die casting dies, backers, bolsters and injection moulds. The versatility of this plastic mould tool steel with its high tensile characteristics enables uses for a variety of other applications such as shafts and wear strips.