Stamping Materials Selection Guide
Material selection directly impacts part quality, die life, and manufacturing cost. This guide covers the most commonly stamped materials and their key properties.
| Material | Tensile (MPa) | Formability | Wear on Dies | Cost | Common Uses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC01 Cold Rolled Steel | 270–410 | Excellent | Low | $ | General stampings, brackets |
| DP600 Dual Phase Steel | 600+ | Good | Medium | $$ | Automotive structural parts |
| 301 Stainless Steel | 520–800 | Good | High | $$$ | Springs, medical parts |
| 5052 Aluminum | 210–260 | Excellent | Low | $$ | Electronics housings |
| C26800 Brass | 330–480 | Excellent | Low | $$$ | Terminals, decorative |
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