Natoli Steel Preparation Facility
Steel Inventory
This web-cast briefly shows Natoli's incoming steel quality control procedures. Natoli's steel quality control procedures are designed to maximize tool life and are regarded as the best in the industry.
Inventory
For our protection as well as yours, Natoli inventories a one-year supply of over 16 different grades of tool steel at our on-site facility. Possessing the largest steel selection in the industry allows us to customize your tooling to meet the exact requirements of your products and process.
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Common Natoli Steel* Materials
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| Type |
Grade |
Description |
Application |
| Standard |
S1, S7 |
Punches |
General-purpose shock steels. |
| Standard |
408 |
Punches |
Preferred general-purpose steel.
Improved flexibility and more elasticity than "S" grade. |
| Standard |
A2, D3 |
Dies |
General-purpose, wear resistant steels. |
| Premium |
A2, D2 |
Punches |
High-carbon, high chrome steels.
Great wear resistance with common granulations. |
| Stainless Steel |
440C |
Punches |
Natoli Stainless grade, corrosion resistant.
Great for product release. |
*Natoli also provides a variety of special and exotic steels, materials, coatings and treatments to protect tooling against deterioration from abrasive materials. Please view Tool Options to learn more.
Learn how to select the right steel type.
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contact us or call 636.926.8900 at any time to discuss your specific needs.