Tungsten Carbide Stamping Dies

Carbide Dies & Tooling

Tungsten Carbide Stamping Dies

Wear-resistant tungsten carbide stamping dies for repeatable blanking, piercing, forming, and high-volume production.

Wear-resistant tungsten carbide stamping dies for repeatable blanking, piercing, forming, and high-volume production.

Product Overview

Tungsten Carbide Stamping Dies are precision tooling components designed for demanding blanking, piercing, forming, and progressive stamping operations. Manufactured from cemented tungsten carbide, they provide excellent wear resistance, high compressive strength, and stable working dimensions during repeated production cycles.

Compared with conventional tool steel dies, carbide stamping dies can maintain their die opening, cutting edge, and critical profile for a longer service life. This helps reduce maintenance frequency, minimize production downtime, and improve consistency in high-volume precision manufacturing.

KENIN Carbide supplies custom tungsten carbide stamping die components, die inserts, and wear-resistant tooling parts according to customer drawings, samples, material requirements, and production conditions.

Applications

Tungsten carbide stamping dies are widely used in metal stamping and precision forming processes where high wear resistance and dimensional stability are required.

Typical applications include:

Metal blanking and piercing
Sheet metal stamping
Progressive die tooling
Precision forming operations
Automotive components
Electrical connectors and terminals
Fastener and hardware manufacturing
Stainless steel and copper alloy processing
Electronic parts and precision metal components

Custom Manufacturing

KENIN Carbide manufactures custom tungsten carbide stamping dies according to drawings, samples, and technical requirements. We can produce standard and non-standard carbide die components for blanking, piercing, forming, and progressive stamping applications.

Custom options include carbide grade selection, die opening profile, bore diameter, working geometry, tolerance, surface finish, edge condition, insert design, and inspection requirements. For assembled tooling projects, please also provide information about the steel holder, mating punches, workpiece material, production volume, and operating conditions.

To receive an accurate quotation, please send your drawing or sample together with quantity, tolerance requirements, workpiece material, and application details.

Technical Specifications

The following technical specifications provide a carbide grade reference for this tungsten carbide product, including industry application, approximate ISO group, KENIN grade, binder content, grain size, density, hardness, transverse rupture strength, and typical applications. Final specifications can be customized according to drawings, working conditions, tolerance requirements, wear resistance, impact load, and service environment.

Product Tungsten Carbide Stamping Dies
Material Cemented tungsten carbide
Carbide Grade YG15, YG20, YG20C, or a customized carbide grade selected according to the application
Hardness Typically HRA 82–88, depending on selected grade
Density Typically 13.4–14.8 g/cm³, depending on selected grade
Transverse Rupture Strength According to selected carbide grade and working conditions
Surface Finish Precision ground, polished, lapped, or customized according to drawing
Tolerance According to drawing and critical functional requirements
Die Profile Round, square, rectangular, shaped, stepped, slotted, and custom profiles
Die Opening Customized according to workpiece material, stamping process, and drawing requirements
Dimensions Custom outer diameter, bore diameter, thickness, working length, and insert geometry
Application Blanking, piercing, forming, progressive stamping, and precision metalworking
Customization Available according to drawings, samples, or technical requirements

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can tungsten carbide stamping dies be manufactured according to drawings?
Yes. KENIN Carbide can manufacture tungsten carbide stamping dies, die inserts, and precision tooling components according to customer drawings, samples, 3D files, or detailed technical requirements. Die profile, dimensions, carbide grade, tolerance, finish, and inspection requirements can all be customized.
Can the carbide grade and surface finish be customized?
Yes. The carbide grade can be selected according to wear resistance, toughness, impact load, workpiece material, production volume, and stamping conditions. Surface finishes including precision grinding, polishing, lapping, and customized finishing are available according to drawing requirements.
What information is required for a quotation?
Please provide the product drawing or sample, dimensions, required quantity, tolerance requirements, workpiece material, application, production volume, and any surface finish or inspection requirements. Information about mating punches, steel holders, or assembly conditions is also helpful for technical review.
Why choose tungsten carbide stamping dies instead of tool steel dies?
Tungsten carbide stamping dies offer higher wear resistance, better dimensional stability, and longer service life in high-cycle production. They are especially suitable for precision blanking, piercing, forming, and processing of hard or abrasive workpiece materials.

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