Materials Group

• Grades

SUMIDIA WD HAS 5 GRADES: F, S, M, C, and E. • Available grades are limited by the shape and size

F

Grade

The F grade WD has a ultra fine diamond grain size. It is suitable for drawing dies that require a high quality surface finish or high fracture strength.

Strength and Wear resistance vs. Grades

2.5

2.5

S

Grade

2

2

1.5

1.5

The S grade WD has fine diamond grains. It is the standard grade of small diameter die blanks with supprt ring.

1

1

0.5

0.5

0

0

0

5 10 15 20 25 30 Grain Size (μm)

M

Grade

The M grade WD is a middle diamond grain size. It is effective for a wide variety of applications offering high finish with good wear resistance

Diamond content ratio vs. Grade

100

95

E

C

Grade

90

C

S

M

85

The C grade WD is a coarse diamond grain size. It is suitable for drawing dies that require high wear-resistance.

F

80

0

5 10 15 20 25 30

Grain Size (μm)

E

• WD800 Series

Grade

WD800 Series, binder metal removed from WD700 series, is high heat resistant material.

The E grade WD is an extra-coarse diamond grain size.

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