To meet the most extreme demands on polishability in plastic mould steels, Uddeholm Polmax stands out as one of the cleanest steels available. Thus it offers unparalleled polishability. This high performance grade achieves surface finishes that go well beyond what can be achieved by most other tool steels. Uddeholm Polmax is also resistant to most corrosion attacks. Uddeholm Polmax is specifically engineered for cavities, cores, inserts
and a broad range of product applications that demand superior surface finish. Examples include optical and medical applications.
Uddeholm Polmax is a part of the Uddeholm Stainless Concept.
Benefits
- Excellent surface finish can be achieved
- Reduced maintenance because of good corrosion resistance
- Widely used for moulds for lenses, compact discs, memory discs and medical applications
Standard specification W.nr 1.2083 / AFNOR Z40 CV 14 (RSL+RSV)