AMS6408E Steel, Hotwork Tool, Bars and Forgings 5.25Cr - 1.5Mo - 1.0V (0.35-0.45C) (H-13) Electroslag Remelted (ESR) or Consumable Electrode Vacuum Arc Remelted (VAR) Annealed

Revised

03/04/2018

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Issuing Committee
Scope
Content
This specification covers a premium aircraft-quality, low-alloy steel in the form of bars, forgings, and forging stock.
Rationale
Content
AMS6408E results from a Five-Year Review and update of this specification that revises composition analytical method (3.1), microinclusion rating method (3.4.2.1) and decarburization testing (3.4.3.4), adds tensile testing strain rate (3.4.4.1.1), revises quality (3.5.3), acceptance testing (4.2.1), reporting (4.4) and identification (5.2).
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/AMS6408E
Pages
9
Citation
SAE International Material Specification, Steel, Hotwork Tool, Bars and Forgings 5.25Cr - 1.5Mo - 1.0V (0.35-0.45C) (H-13) Electroslag Remelted (ESR) or Consumable Electrode Vacuum Arc Remelted (VAR) Annealed, SAE Standard AMS6408E, Revised March 2018, Reaffirmed September 2000, Issued January 1989, https://doi.org/10.4271/AMS6408E.
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Published
Mar 4, 2018
Product Code
AMS6408E
Content Type
Material Specification
Status
Revised
Language
English