BS 4659 BD2 Steel - Specifications, Equivalents & Listings

Forms: Round Bar Category: Tool & Die Steels

Grade Details

Grade	BS 4659 BD2
Standard	BS 4659
Description	British cold work tool steel, equivalent to D2
Applications	Blanking dies, forming dies, thread rolling dies

Equivalent / Similar Grades

Grade	Standard	Region	Live on M-EX
D2	AISI	USA	11 listings, 11 RFQs →
X155CrVMo12-1	DIN	Germany	3 listings, 0 RFQs →
SKD11	JIS	Japan	3 listings, 0 RFQs →
GOST H12F1	GOST 5950	Russia	2 listings, 0 RFQs →
GB/T Cr12MoV	GB/T 1299	China	2 listings, 0 RFQs →

Round Bar →

Demand, no supply

Chemical Composition (%)

C	Mn	Cr	Mo	V
1.40–1.60	0.20–0.60	11.00–13.00	0.70–1.20	0.50–1.10

Mechanical Properties

Hardness HRC (hardened)	58–62
Hardness HB (annealed)	≤255

Typical Available Sizes

Round Bar	10mm–300mm dia
Flat Bar	20×10mm–300×100mm

Sizes are indicative. Contact seller for exact availability.

Processing:

Active BS 4659 BD2 Listings on M-EX (For Sale)

No active BS 4659 BD2 listings at this time.

BS 4659 BD2 Round Bar

0.900 MT

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BS 4659 BD2 Round Bar

0.600 MT

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