BS 4659 BH13 Steel - Specifications, Equivalents & Listings

Forms: Round Bar Category: Tool & Die Steels

Grade Details

Grade	BS 4659 BH13
Standard	BS 4659
Description	British hot work tool steel, equivalent to H13
Applications	Die casting dies, forging tools, extrusion dies

Equivalent / Similar Grades

Grade	Standard	Region	Live on M-EX
H13	AISI	USA	13 listings, 16 RFQs →
X40CrMoV5-1	DIN	Germany	3 listings, 0 RFQs →
SKD61	JIS	Japan	0 listings, 3 RFQs →
GOST 4H5MFS1	GOST 5950	Russia	0 listings, 2 RFQs →
GB/T 4Cr5MoSiV1	GB/T 1299	China	2 listings, 0 RFQs →

Market Snapshot

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Balanced

Chemical Composition (%)

C	Si	Mn	Cr	Mo	V
0.35–0.42	0.80–1.20	0.30–0.50	4.75–5.50	1.20–1.75	0.80–1.20

Mechanical Properties

Hardness HRC (hardened)	42–54
Hardness HB (annealed)	≤235

Typical Available Sizes

Round Bar	16mm–400mm dia
Flat Bar	20×10mm–400×150mm

Sizes are indicative. Contact seller for exact availability.

Processing:

Active BS 4659 BH13 Listings on M-EX (For Sale)

BS 4659 BH13 Round Bar

1.500 MT

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BS 4659 BH13 Round Bar

1.500 MT

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No open buyer requirements for BS 4659 BH13 at this time.