The AISI S7 steel corresponds to a tool grade steel for cold work, mainly; It is considered within the category of impact resistant steels; it has moderate resistance to tempering. Due to its characteristics, it can have applications in the field of hot work and plastic molding; it is characterized by:

• A steel with an adequate balance between toughness and resistance to wear.
• Suitable for cutting thicknesses greater than 3.0 mm.
• Good machinability.