
H13 Hot Work Tool Steel Bars
AISI H13 · DIN 1.2344 (X40CrMoV5-1) · JIS SKD61 · BS BH13
H13 Hot Work Tool Steel Bars in ready stock at our Madurai godowns, annealed, Ø 20–400 mm. Band-saw cut to your sizes with mill test certificates on request.
I. Sizes & weights
Nominal weights at 7.85 g/cm³ · Ø 20–400 mm| Ø mm | kg / metre | kg / 6 m bar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 2.47 | 14.8 | |
| 25 | 3.85 | 23.1 | |
| 32 | 6.31 | 37.9 | |
| 40 | 9.86 | 59.2 | |
| 50 | 15.4 | 92.5 | |
| 63 | 24.5 | 146.8 | |
| 80 | 39.5 | 236.8 | |
| 100 | 61.7 | 369.9 | |
| 125 | 96.3 | 578.0 | |
| 160 | 157.8 | 947.0 | |
| 200 | 246.6 | 1,479.7 | |
| 250 | 385.3 | 2,312.0 | |
| 300 | 554.9 | 3,329.3 | |
| 350 | 755.3 | 4,531.6 | |
| 400 | 986.5 | 5,918.8 |
II. Chemical composition (% by weight)
| Element | C | Si | Cr | Mo | V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 0.32 | 0.80 | 4.75 | 1.10 | 0.80 |
| Max | 0.45 | 1.20 | 5.50 | 1.75 | 1.20 |
Typical standard ranges. Every mill lot ships with its own test certificate on request.
III. Mechanical properties
- Annealed
- 235 HB max
- Hardened
- 44–52 HRC
- Use
- Die casting, extrusion, forging dies
- Max service
- 540 °C
IV. Supply condition
- Condition
- Annealed
- Machinability
- Fair
- Forms
- round, flat
- Cutting
- Band saw ±1 mm
- SKU
- SST-AES-17
V. Weigh it, then request it.
Locked to H13H13 · 7.85 g/cm³
W = π × D² × L × ρ ÷ 4,000,000 · ρ = 7.85 g/cm³ · rounded to 0.1 kg. Theoretical weight; actual mill weight can vary by ±2–3%.
Die casting dies, extrusion tooling
About H13
Can you cut H13 to my sizes?
Yes. H13 is band-saw cut to ±1 mm. Send piece sizes and quantities with your request; cutting is quoted with the material.
Is a mill test certificate provided with H13?
An MTC is supplied with mill material on request, traceable to the heat number.
What sizes are in stock?
Ø 20–400 mm. For large tonnage, message us to reserve material.
What are the equivalents of H13?
AISI H13, DIN 1.2344 (X40CrMoV5-1), JIS SKD61, BS BH13. Equivalents are close matches; confirm against your drawing's specification.

