Chuck Metals stands out as a trusted manufacturer and supplier based in Singapore, Pulau Ujong, specializing in top-notch High Speed Steel M35 Bars. These bars are known for their remarkable hardness, toughness, and red-hardness properties, making them a step up from M2 steel thanks to the addition of cobalt, which enhances heat resistance and cutting performance. Chuck Metals’ M35 HSS Bars are celebrated for their durability and consistent quality, making them a go-to choice in industries that demand precision tooling and high-speed machining. With rigorous quality control and precise dimensional accuracy, these bars deliver optimal performance even in the most challenging manufacturing settings.
The composition of High Speed Steel M35 Bars includes around 0.85% carbon, 4% chromium, 5% molybdenum, 6% tungsten, 2% vanadium, and 5% cobalt. This cobalt infusion significantly boosts red hardness and wear resistance, allowing for outstanding performance at high cutting speeds and temperatures. These bars can be heat treated to reach hardness levels of 64–66 HRC, ensuring excellent edge retention and tool longevity. The well-balanced alloy composition also enhances toughness, minimizing the risk of chipping during use.
| ASTM A600 | C | Mn | P | S | Si | Cr | V | Mo | W | Co | ||||||||
| M35 | 0.82 | 0.95 | 0.15 | 0.40 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.20 | 0.45 | 3.80 | 4.50 | 1.75 | 2.15 | 4.75 | 5.25 | 5.50 | 6.50 | 4.60 | 5.00 |
| DIN ISO 4957 | C | Mn | P | S | Si | Cr | V | Mo | W | Co | ||||||||
| 1.3243/HS6-5-2-5 | 0.87 | 0.95 | … | 0.40 | 0.03 | 0.03 | … | 0.45 | 3.80 | 4.50 | 1.70 | 2.10 | 4.70 | 5.20 | 5.90 | 6.70 | 4.50 | 5.00 |
| JIS G4403 | C | Mn | P | S | Si | Cr | V | Mo | W | Co | ||||||||
| SKH55 | 0.87 | 0.95 | … | 0.40 | 0.03 | 0.03 | … | 0.45 | 3.80 | 4.50 | 1.70 | 2.10 | 4.70 | 5.20 | 5.90 | 6.70 | 4.50 | 5.00 |
| Temperature °C / °F | |||||||
| 20 / 70 | 400 / 750 | 600 / 1110 | |||||
| Density | Kg/m³ lbs/in³ | 8150 .294 | 8050 .290 | 7990 .228 | |||
| Modulus of Elasticity | kN/mm³² psi | 230 34 · 10 6 | 205 31 · 10 6 | 184 27 · 10 6 | |||
| Coefficient of Thermanl expansion from 20°C / 70°F | per °C per °F | – | 11.6 · 10-6 6.4 · 10-6 | 11.9 · 10-6 6.6 · 10-6 | |||
| Thermal Conductivity | W/m °C Btu/sq. ft. h °F/in. | 24 166 | 28 194 | 27 187 | |||
| Specific Heat | J/kg °C Btu/lb °F | 420 0.10 | 510 0.12 | 600 0.14 | |||
| Country | USA | German | Japan |
| Standard | ASTM A600 | DIN EN ISO 4957 | JIS G4403 |
| Grades | M35 | 1.3243/HS6-5-2-5 | SKH55 |
| Thermal properties | Metric | Imperial |
| CTE, linear (@21 – 399°C / 69.8 – 750°F) | 11.4 μm/m°C | 6.33 μin/in°F |
| CTE, linear (@21 – 593°C /69.8 – 1100°F) | 11.5 μm/m°C | 6.39 μin/in°F |
| Type | SIZES (mm) | SIZES (Inches) | ISO Tolerance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Drawn and Ground | 10.00 – 75.00 | 5/6″ – 2.50″ | h8-h9-h10-h11 |
| Peeled and Polished | 40.00 – 150.00 | 1.50″ – 6.00″ | h11, h11-DIN 1013 |
| Peeled and Ground | 20.00 – 50.00 | 3/4″ – 2.00″ | h9-h10-h11 |
| Cold Drawn and Polish | 3.00 – 75.00 | 1/8″ – 3.00″ | h8-h9-h10-h11 |
Yes, High-Speed Steel M35 can be welded, but it requires careful control of heat and preheating. Post-weld heat treatment is often necessary to restore its hardness and performance.
Yes, High-Speed Steel M35 bars can be customized in terms of dimensions, shape, and surface finish. Machining and heat treatment processes can also be tailored to meet specific performance requirements.
High-Speed Steel M35 bars should be stored in a dry, cool environment, away from moisture and extreme temperatures. They should be kept on racks to prevent contact with corrosive materials.
High Speed Steel M35 Bars are extensively utilized in crafting high-performance cutting tools like drills, end mills, taps, reamers, and saw blades. Their ability to endure high operating temperatures without sacrificing hardness makes them perfect for machining tough materials such as stainless steel, titanium alloys, and heat-resistant superalloys. Industries such as aerospace, automotive, shipbuilding, and precision engineering depend on M35 HSS Bars for efficient, accurate, and durable tooling solutions, whether for heavy-duty tasks or high-speed applications.






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