Rashid Metals stands out as a top-notch manufacturer and supplier located in Muscat, Oman, specializing in high-quality Tool and Die Steel S1 Bars for a variety of industrial sectors. With a strong dedication to excellence, the company delivers products that are engineered for outstanding durability, performance, and precision. Thanks to their advanced production capabilities and rigorous quality control measures, Rashid Metals guarantees that each S1 bar adheres to global standards. Their focus on customer satisfaction, prompt delivery, and technical know-how has made them a reliable partner for clients in need of dependable tool and die steel solutions for challenging applications in manufacturing, engineering, and heavy-duty tooling environments.
Tool and Die Steel S1 Bars are crafted from a high-carbon, silicon-chromium alloy that offers remarkable shock resistance and toughness. Typically, their composition includes carbon, manganese, silicon, chromium, and trace amounts of vanadium to boost hardness and wear resistance. Mechanically, S1 steel is known for its high impact strength, good hardenability, and excellent fatigue resistance, making it perfect for tools that face repeated stress. It remains stable under sudden loads and resists chipping, ensuring reliable performance even in tough working conditions and high-impact tooling tasks.
| C | Mn | Si | Cr | Ni | Mo | W | V | Cu | P | S |
| 0.40-0.55 | 0.10-0.40 | 0.15-1.20 | 1.00-1.80 | 0.30 | 0.50 | 1.50-3.00 | 0.15-0.30 | 0.25 | 0.03 | 0.03 |
| Properties | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Hardness, Rockwell C (air cooled from 899°C, 30 mins) | 54.5 | 54.5 |
| 56 | 56 | |
| Hardness, Rockwell C (air cooled from 982°C, 30 mins) | 56.5 | 56.5 |
| Modulus of elasticity | 207 GPa | 30000 ksi |
| Charpy impact (V-notch; oil quenched from 954°C; 149°C temper temperature) | 10.8 J | 8.00 ft-lb |
| Charpy impact (V-notch; oil quenched from 954°C; 625°C temper temperature) | 29.8 J | 22.0 ft-lb |
| Machinability (1% carbon steel) | 70.0 – 75.0% | 70.0 – 75.0% |
| Poisson’s ratio | 0.27-0.30 | 0.27-0.30 |
| AISI / SAE | DIN / W.Nr | UNS | JIS | GB | AFNOR |
| S1 | 1.2550 | T41901 | G4053 | GB/T 3077 | 55 WC 20 |
| Properties | Conditions | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| T (°C) | Treatment | ||
| Thermal expansion | 12.4 x 10-6/ºC | 20-100 | – |
When choosing Tool and Die Steel S1 bars, consider hardness, wear resistance, toughness, machinability, heat treatment capabilities, and the specific requirements of the application to ensure optimal performance and durability.
Tool and Die Steel S1 bars resist corrosion due to their alloy composition, which includes elements like chromium and molybdenum. These elements form a protective oxide layer, enhancing resistance to oxidation and rust.
These Tool and Die Steel S1 Bars are extensively utilized in industries that require exceptional shock resistance and durability. They are perfect for crafting chisels, hammers, shear blades, and cold-work tools that endure repeated or sudden impacts. Additionally, these bars are essential in die making, forming tools, punches, and cutting equipment that demand high toughness and stability under heavy loads. In sectors like automotive, metalworking, and construction, S1 steel bars offer a long service life due to their resistance to wear, cracking, and deformation. Their reliability makes them ideal for both precision tooling and heavy industrial applications.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Rashid Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Muscat, OMAN
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