Ahmednagar is well-positioned in Maharashtra with good connectivity to major cities like Pune, Mumbai, Nashik, and Aurangabad via road and rail networks which enhances its appeal for industrial investment encompasses several industrial zones, each catering to different types of industries, from small-scale units to large manufacturing plants.
The tool and die steel industry in Ahmednagar supports the manufacturing sector by providing essential tools, dies, and moulds for production processes in automotive, engineering, and many other industries to meet the specific needs of their clients, ensuring product precision and durability. For many years, Virat Special Steels has been a leading supplier of tool and die steels to these sectors in a variety of applications.
Product List
- 1. DIE STEEL ( HH 370 – 410 BHN ) (DB6 / DIN-1.2714 / AISI L6 )
- 2. HOT WORK STEELS (DIN 2343, 2344 / AISI H11, H13)
- 3. PLASTIC MOULD STEELS (DIN 2738, 2311 , AISI P 20 )
- 4. HIGH SPEED STEELS (DIN 3243 , 3343 / AISI M2 , M35)
- 5. COLD WORK STEELS – HCHCr. (DIN 2379 , 2080 / AISI D2 , D3)
- 6. ALLOY STEELS, EN-SERIES ETC.
Our state-of-the-art plants in Gurugram and Ludhiana ensure top-notch production. Cutting-edge technology, skilled workforce, and rigorous quality control—Virat Special Steels delivers excellence!
Here, they also have an impressive fully equipped quality assurance and process examination facility. This includes a laboratory for analyzing steel by conducting both chemical tests and spectrometry; ultrasonic examination and hardness testing on Vickers, Rockwell and Brinell scales. This adds value for their clientele by allowing for them to select the most appropriate type of steel readily available for their specific application; and also allows them to examine options and in the long haul optimize costs.
As par in terms of Quality, Price & Services with steels of the same grade from multinational companies such as Buderus, DEW, SWG Groditz, Nippon, Sanyo, Gloria, BGH, Kind & Co, Swiss Steel, S&B Steel, Hitachi Steel. Virat Special Steels also offer “Make In INDIA” products at competitive prices, great quality, and prompt servicing to increase & improve CPC (Cost Per Component) for their customers.
The company works closely with clients and contribute to the manufacturing industries by providing essential materials required for aluminum extrusion tooling , drop forging applications etc by Understanding their unique requirements and offers customized solutions whether it’s specific grades, sizes, or properties . Virat Special Steels offer “Make In INDIA” products at competitive prices, great quality, and prompt servicing to increase & improve CPC (Cost Per Component) for their customers.
Frequently Asked Questions :
1. What types of tool and die steels are supplied to industries in Ahmednagar?
Virat Special Steels supplies a range of tool and die steels, including DB6/DIN 1.2714, H11, H13, P20, D2, D3, M2, M35 and other alloy and EN-series steels.
2. What is DB6/DIN 1.2714 tool steel used for?
DB6/DIN 1.2714 is commonly used for forging dies, die blocks, die holders and applications requiring a combination of toughness, strength and wear resistance.
3. What is H13 tool steel used for?
H13 (DIN 1.2344) is widely used for aluminium extrusion dies, die-casting dies, forging dies and other hot-work tooling applications.
4. What is H11 tool steel used for?
H11 (DIN 1.2343) is used for hot-work applications such as forging dies, extrusion tooling and components exposed to repeated thermal cycles and mechanical loads.
5. Which tool steel is suitable for aluminum extrusion dies?
H13 is a commonly selected grade for aluminum extrusion dies because of its hot strength, wear resistance and resistance to thermal fatigue.
6. Which steel is suitable for drop forging dies?
DB6/DIN 1.2714, H11 and H13 can be considered for drop forging applications depending on die design, operating temperature, impact load and required service life.
7. What plastic mould steels are available?
P20 grades such as DIN 1.2311 and DIN 1.2738/P20+Ni are commonly used for plastic moulds, mould bases and related components.
8. What are cold work tool steels?
Cold work tool steels are used for tooling that generally operates without high working temperatures. D2 and D3 are commonly selected for punches, dies, shear blades and forming tools.
9. What is D2 tool steel used for?
D2/DIN 1.2379 is commonly used for punches, blanking dies, forming dies, trimming tools, shear blades and other wear-resistant tooling.
10. What is D3 tool steel used for?
D3/DIN 1.2080 is used for cutting, forming and punching applications where high wear resistance is important.
11. Which high-speed steels are available?
Common high-speed steel grades include M2/DIN 1.3343 and M35/DIN 1.3243, subject to specific stock and order requirements.
12. What is M2 high-speed steel used for?
M2 is commonly used for drills, milling cutters, taps, reamers and other cutting tools requiring high hardness and hot hardness.
13. What is M35 high-speed steel used for?
M35 is a cobalt-alloyed high-speed steel that offers improved hot hardness and is used for demanding cutting-tool applications.
14. Can industries in Ahmednagar order custom steel sizes?
Yes. Depending on grade and stock availability, steel can be supplied in required cut sizes to reduce machining requirements and material wastage.
15. Does Virat Special Steels provide technical assistance?
Yes. Technical support can help customers select appropriate steel grades, sizes, delivery conditions and hardness levels based on their tooling requirements.
16. Are material test certificates available?
Applicable materials can be supplied with relevant material test documentation, including mill test certificates, depending on the grade and order requirements.
17. Is ultrasonic testing available for tool steels?
Yes. Ultrasonic examination can be performed for applicable steel products to help identify internal discontinuities and assess material quality.
18. What hardness testing methods are available?
Depending on the material and inspection requirement, hardness can be checked using Rockwell, Brinell and Vickers testing methods.
19. Does the company perform chemical analysis of steel?
Yes. Quality-control facilities include chemical analysis and spectrometric examination for checking the chemical composition of applicable steel grades.
20. How is the correct tool steel grade selected?
Grade selection depends on factors such as application, operating temperature, impact load, wear resistance, required hardness, die size, machining requirements and expected service life.
21. Can Virat Special Steels supply steel for automotive applications?
Yes. Tool and special steels can be used in automotive manufacturing applications such as dies, punches, forming tools, extrusion tooling, moulds and other production components.
22. Can tool steel be supplied for aluminium extrusion tooling?
Yes. Suitable hot-work grades such as H13 are commonly used for aluminium extrusion tooling because of their resistance to elevated temperatures, wear and thermal cycling.
23. Why is heat treatment important for tool and die steel?
Proper heat treatment helps achieve the required combination of hardness, toughness, wear resistance and dimensional stability. The treatment cycle should be selected according to the specific steel grade and application.
24. Does Virat Special Steels offer Make in India steel products?
Yes. The company offers applicable Make in India products alongside imported and premium steel grades, with the aim of providing competitive pricing, quality and timely service.
25. How can Ahmednagar industries choose the right tool or die steel?
Customers can share their application, component or die type, operating conditions, required hardness, dimensions and quantity. Based on these requirements, a suitable steel grade and supply condition can be recommended.
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Mode of Supply
Virat Special Steels is the largest stockiest and supplier of Tool Steel, Die Steels and Mould Steels in flat, square and round bar. We provide steel in all sizes as your requirements. All grades of steel is available in flat, square and round shape. Consult our team who will assist you for any Special Steels query.
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HCHCR-D2 Steel , HCHCR-D3 Steel , P20+Ni Steel , P20 Steel , DB6 Steel , H13 Steel, H11 Steel, H21 Steel, H10 Steel, H12 Steel, M2 Steel, M35 Steel, M42 Steel, T1 Steel, DIN 2379 Steel, DIN 2080 Steel, DIN 2738 Steel, DIN 2311 Steel, DIN 2714 Steel, DIN 2344 Steel , DIN 2343 Steel, DIN 2581 Steel, DIN 2365 Steel, DIN 2606 Steel, DIN 3343 Steel, DIN 3243 Steel, DIN 3247 Steel, DIN 3355 Steel AISI D2 Steel, AISI D3 Steel, AISI P20+Ni Steel, AISI P20 Steel, AISI L6 Steel , AISI H13 Steel, AISI H11 Steel, AISI H21 Steel, AISI H10 Steel, AISI H12 Steel, AISI M2 Steel, AISI M35 Steel, AISI M42 Steel , AISI T1 Steel