Z-23 PM Speed is a high-speed steel obtained through Powder Metallurgy, designed to offer high hardness, wear resistance and dimensional stability. With a maximum hardness of 66 HRc, it guarantees exceptional tool lifetime, improving productivity and reducing maintenance costs.
Thanks to its homogeneous and refined microstructure, the Z-23 PM Speed offers:
✔ Very high resistance to wear and thermal fatigue
✔ Excellent hardness for long-lasting cutting tools
✔ Good toughness compared to conventional high speed steels
✔ Perfect workability and stability in heat treatments
Main applications
✔ Cutting and punching tools
✔ Molds for fine blanking
✔ Pressing and forming tools
✔ Mechanical processing tools
Thanks to the combination of high performance and versatility, the Z-23 PM Speed® is the ideal choice for the most demanding machining operations, guaranteeing maximum efficiency and tool life.