BÖHLER S500
                    BÖHLER S500 – “The fireproof one”
In the family of conventional high-speed steels, this alloy combines excellent cutting properties with very high hot hardness.
Available Product Shapes
Long Products: Presented data refer exclusivly to long products. Please observe the detailed explanations at the end of the data sheet (pdf).
Melting Route
Airmelted
Property Features
- Toughness & Ductility: good
 - Wear Resistance: high
 - Compressive strength: very high
 - Edge Stability: high
 - Grindability: good
 - Hot Hardness (red hardness): very high
 
Technical Specifications
Material Numbers
- SEL
 - 1.3247
 
- EN
 - HS2-9-1-8
 
Standards
- EN ISO
 - 4957
 
Chemical Composition
* Chemical Composition (Average %)
- C
 - 1.10
 
- Si
 - 0.50
 
- Mn
 - 0.20
 
- Cr
 - 3.90
 
- Mo
 - 9.20
 
- V
 - 1.10
 
- W
 - 1.50
 
- Co
 - 7.80