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Product Overview
Introduction To Engineering Steel P1
MOKSH TUBES & FITTINGS LLP is a leading manufacturer, supplier, exporter, importer, and stockist of P1 steel products such as precision ground bars, plates, sheets, and forgings.
EN P1, is a high-carbon, high-chromium, cold work tool steel known for its excellent wear resistance, toughness, and hardness. It is widely used in applications requiring high strength and precision, such as dies, punches, and tooling components that undergo severe mechanical stresses.
Chemical Composition
| Element | Composition (%) |
|---|---|
| Carbon | 1.35 – 1.60 |
| Chromium | 11.00 – 13.00 |
| Silicon | 0.10 – 0.40 |
| Manganese | 0.25 – 0.45 |
| Molybdenum | 0.80 – 1.20 |
| Sulfur | ≤ 0.030 |
| Phosphorus | ≤ 0.030 |
| Vanadium | 0.20 – 0.50 |
Technical Composition
Physical Properties
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Density | 0.284 lb/in³ | 7.85 g/cm³ |
| Melting Point | 2500 – 2550 °F | 1370 – 1400 °C |
| Modulus of Elasticity (Tension) | 29,000 ksi | 200 GPa |
| Modulus of Elasticity (Torsion) | 11,600 ksi | 80 GPa |
| Poisson’s Ratio | 0.29 | — |
| Thermal Conductivity | 45 W/m·K | 45 W/m·K |
| Specific Heat Capacity | 460 J/kg·K | 460 J/kg·K |
Mechanical Properties
| Property | Annealed | Hot-Finished | Cold Drawn | Hot-rolled | Sheet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength (ksi / MPa) | 75–95 ksi / 517–655 MPa | 80–110 ksi / 552–758 MPa | — | 75–95 ksi / 517–655 MPa | — |
| Yield Strength (0.2%) | 40–60 ksi / 276–414 MPa | 45–90 ksi / 310–620 MPa | — | 40–60 ksi / 276–414 MPa | — |
| Elongation (%) | 20–30 | 15–25 | — | 20–30 | — |
| Brinell Hardness (3000 kg) | 140–190 | 160–220 | — | 140–190 | — |
| Rockwell Hardness (B / C) | 75–85 B | 85–90 B | — | 75–85 B | — |
Products in Engineering Steel P1
Engineering Steel P1 is typically available in:
Engineering Steel P1 products are produced to the following global standards:
Uses and Advantages
Exceptional hardness and wear resistance
Good toughness compared to other high carbon tool steels
High dimensional stability and resistance to deformation
Excellent for applications requiring sharp cutting edges and durability
Applications of Engineering Steel P1
Engineering Steel P1 is primarily used for:
Cold Work Tooling
Punches, dies, shear blades, and forming tools requiring high wear resistance and toughness.
Precision Engineering
Components subjected to high mechanical stresses and wear.
Automotive and Machinery
Parts requiring dimensional stability under repeated load and stress.
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FAQ's
What is P1 steel used for?
P1 steel is primarily used for cold work tooling, including dies, punches, shear blades, and forming tools, as well as precision engineering components requiring high wear resistance and toughness.
What are the key properties of P1 steel?
P1 steel offers excellent hardness, wear resistance, toughness, and dimensional stability, making it ideal for high-precision and heavy duty tooling applications.
In what forms is P1 steel available?
P1 steel is available in bars, sheets, plates, tubes, flanges, fasteners, and custom fabricated components to meet diverse industrial and engineering requirements.
Why is P1 steel suitable for cold work applications?
Its high carbon, high chromium composition provides sharp cutting edges, superior wear resistance, and resistance to deformation under repeated mechanical stresses, making it ideal for cold work tools.
Why choose MOKSH TUBES & FITTINGS LLP for P1 steel?
We offer premium P1 steel products with a wide range of sizes, custom processing options, strict quality control, competitive pricing, fast delivery, and dedicated technical support.
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For any questions or to request a quote for P1 steel products, contact Moksh Tubes & Fittings LLP — your trusted partner for premium tool steels.
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