O1 COLD WORK TOOL STEEL
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TEMPERING |
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tempered as soon as possible following completion of the quenching operation. Heat to within 190°C / 210°C and hold for a minimum period of one hour. Longer times are advised for larger sections. The tempering curve values indicates typical hardness values obtained from oil quenching test samples from 790°C. |