General information
Center name
SSAB
Country
Publish Date
July 26, 2021
Description of the case
Description: To press cans of stainless steel (Coca Cola, etc...).
Technical data: Hardox® 600 replacing tool steel AISI-S5. The material that is very brittle. It broke once after only 40 days
Dimensions and Quantities: Hardox® 600 in 28 mm. The size is 244 x 80 mm, weight 2,6 Kg. The press fixed 2 + 2 pieces. One was threaded and others have countersinking bolts. The pieces was cut with AWJ cutting and milled.
Service Life and Status: Hardox® 600 is working 5 months without cracks and the wear is excellent.
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Cutting edges
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0 – 250 °C / 32 – 480 °F
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10 – 300 mm / 0.4 – 12.0 "
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Aluminum scrap
Old solution
Old solution
Tool steel
Thickness
Service life
New solution
New solution
Hardox® 600
Thickness
Service life
3 times longer
Key success factors
Improved service life
300%