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1.3396

PM T15

1.3396 (PM T15) is a [[glossary:pulvermetallurgie|powder-metallurgically]] produced [[glossary:schnellarbeitsstahl|high-speed steel]] with high [[element:W|tungsten]] and [[element:Co|cobalt]] content. Powder metallurgy distributes the carbides extremely fine — higher toughness at the same hardness. Applications: high-performance tools for difficult-to-machine and abrasive materials.

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