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1.2323

X40CrMoV5-1-1

1.2323 (X40CrMoV5-1-1) is an [[glossary:warmarbeitsstahl|hot work steel]] with 5 % [[element:Cr|chromium]], [[element:Mo|molybdenum]], and [[element:V|vanadium]] — practically a twin of 1.2344. Applications: [[glossary:druckguss|die casting]] molds, [[glossary:schmiedegesenk|forging dies]], hot forming tools.

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