"Mehta Metal Industries", founded in 1978 by Babulal Mehta, is one of India's oldest and most trusted suppliers of high-quality stainless steel products.

H13 Plates Manufacturers in India – Mehta Metal Industries

Mehta Metal Industries is a trusted name among H13 Plates manufacturers in India, supplying premium quality hot work tool steel plates for tooling, die manufacturing, forging, and industrial engineering applications. H13 Plates are widely recognized for their exceptional toughness, superior thermal fatigue resistance, excellent wear resistance, and high-temperature strength, making them one of the most preferred tool steel grades for demanding hot work applications.

We supply H13 Plates in various thicknesses, widths, and customized dimensions to meet the requirements of die makers, forging industries, engineering companies, and industrial manufacturers. As trusted H13 Plates suppliers in India, we provide reliable material solutions for applications where thermal stability, durability, and long service life are critical for operational efficiency.

In addition to this, you can explore our complete range of sheets & plates to find suitable material options for different industrial requirements.

Premium quality H13 Plates for hot work tooling and die casting applications

H13 Plates Overview

H13 Plates are chromium-molybdenum-vanadium hot work tool steel plates designed to perform under elevated temperatures, thermal cycling, and mechanical stress. These plates maintain their hardness and structural integrity even after prolonged exposure to heat, making them suitable for hot work tooling applications where resistance to thermal cracking and wear is essential.

At Mehta Metal Industries, we manufacture and supply H13 Plates with strict quality control and precise dimensional accuracy to ensure dependable industrial performance. H13 Plates are widely used in die casting, extrusion tooling, forging dies, hot shear blades, and industrial tooling applications. We are also reliable suppliers of H11 Plates and AISI 4340 Plates for industries requiring specialized tool steel materials for critical manufacturing operations.

Product Specifications

Specification Details
Product H13 Plates
Material Type Hot Work Tool Steel
Grade H13
Standards AISI Standards
Thickness 5 mm to 150 mm
Width 1000 mm to 2500 mm
Length 2000 mm to 6000 mm
Form Plate, Sheet, Flat
Finish Hot Rolled, Ground, Machined
Hardness High
Processing Cutting, Machining, Grinding
Custom Sizes Available

H13 Plates are available for various tooling, die manufacturing, and industrial engineering applications.

Types of H13 Plates

Hot Rolled H13 Plates

Hot rolled H13 Plates are extensively used in forging dies, die casting tools, extrusion dies, and industrial tooling applications requiring high-temperature strength and thermal fatigue resistance. These plates provide dependable performance under demanding production conditions.

Ground H13 Plates

Ground H13 Plates offer superior dimensional accuracy and improved surface finish, making them suitable for precision tooling, die manufacturing, and engineering applications requiring consistent machining results.

Heat Treated H13 Plates

Heat treated H13 Plates provide enhanced hardness, wear resistance, and thermal stability while maintaining excellent toughness. These plates are preferred for tooling applications exposed to continuous heat and mechanical stress.

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Mechanical Properties

Property Value
Tensile Strength High
Hardness 46–54 HRC
Toughness Excellent
Wear Resistance Excellent
Thermal Fatigue Resistance Excellent
Hot Strength Very High
Machinability Good

These mechanical properties make H13 Plates suitable for hot work tooling, die casting, forging operations, extrusion tooling, and industrial applications requiring superior heat resistance.

Chemical Composition

Element Range (%)
Carbon 0.35 – 0.45
Chromium 4.75 – 5.50
Molybdenum 1.10 – 1.75
Vanadium 0.80 – 1.20
Silicon 0.80 – 1.20
Manganese 0.20 – 0.50
Phosphorus 0.03 Max
Sulphur 0.03 Max

The chromium-molybdenum-vanadium composition of H13 Plates provides exceptional thermal stability, wear resistance, toughness, and resistance to thermal cracking in hot work environments.

Countries We Supply H13 Plates

Supplier of H13 Plates in UAE & Gulf Countries

We supply H13 Plates to UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain for die casting, forging, extrusion tooling, and industrial manufacturing applications. Our export solutions include customized dimensions, quality packaging, and dependable delivery support.

H13 Plates Supplier in Europe

Mehta Metal Industries exports H13 Plates to Germany, France, Italy, and the Netherlands for die manufacturing, hot work tooling, forging operations, and industrial engineering applications. We ensure consistent material quality and reliable export logistics for demanding industrial projects.

H13 Plates Exporter in South East Asia

Our H13 Plates are supplied to Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam for tooling, manufacturing, and engineering applications requiring excellent thermal fatigue resistance and wear performance.

Quality Assurance

At Mehta Metal Industries, quality is at the core of our manufacturing processes. We follow strict quality control procedures, systematic inspections, and continuous process monitoring to ensure consistent product performance, reliability, and compliance with international industry standards.

We are certified with internationally recognized standards:

  • ISO 9001:2015 – Quality Management System
  • ISO 14001:2015 – Environmental Management System
  • ISO 45001:2018 – Occupational Health & Safety Management System
  • PED 2014/68/EU Certification

These certifications reflect our commitment to global quality standards and regulatory compliance. Our focus on quality assurance helps deliver dependable products and builds long-term trust with customers across diverse industries.

Why Choose Mehta Metal Industries

Mehta Metal Industries is a trusted supplier of H13 Plates known for delivering consistent material quality, accurate dimensions, and dependable industrial performance. We supply H13 Plates in customized sizes and processed finishes to support tooling, die manufacturing, forging, and engineering requirements. With strict quality inspection, competitive pricing, dependable inventory management, and timely delivery support, we provide reliable solutions for domestic and international industrial projects.

  • Advanced Manufacturing
    We use modern processing techniques to ensure precise dimensions, uniform structure, and consistent mechanical properties across all H13 Plates.
  • Wide Range of Finishes
    We supply H13 Plates in hot rolled, ground, and heat-treated finishes, allowing buyers to select the most suitable material for specific tooling and manufacturing applications.
  • Custom Solutions
    Customized H13 Plates are available in various sizes, thicknesses, and finishes to meet specific tooling and engineering requirements with flexibility and precision.
  • Bulk Supply Capability
    With strong inventory and logistics support, we efficiently handle bulk and export orders of H13 Plates while maintaining consistent quality and timely delivery schedules.
  • Strict Quality Control
    Each batch of H13 Plates undergoes multiple quality checks to ensure compliance with international standards and long-term performance reliability.
    Every product is tested through:
    • Mechanical testing
    • Chemical analysis
    • Surface inspection
    • Dimensional inspection
    These checks ensure durability, strength, and consistent performance in extreme operating conditions.

Industries We Serve

Our H13 Plates are widely used in industries requiring excellent thermal stability, wear resistance, and high-temperature strength for critical tooling and manufacturing operations. These industries depend on consistent material performance for safety, efficiency, and long service life.

  • Die Casting Industry
    H13 Plates are extensively used in pressure die casting tools and molds where resistance to thermal fatigue, heat checking, and wear is essential. Their ability to withstand repeated heating and cooling cycles helps improve tooling life and production efficiency.
  • Forging Industry
    The forging sector utilizes H13 Plates for forging dies, inserts, and tooling components exposed to high temperatures, mechanical loads, and continuous production cycles. These plates provide dependable performance and long operational life.
  • Extrusion Industry
    H13 Plates are widely used for extrusion dies and tooling systems where materials are subjected to elevated temperatures and significant pressure. Their thermal stability helps maintain dimensional accuracy during production.
  • Tool & Die Manufacturing Industry
    Tooling manufacturers rely on H13 Plates for producing hot work dies, shear blades, molds, and industrial tooling components requiring superior wear resistance and heat resistance.
  • Industrial Manufacturing
    Industrial manufacturing facilities use H13 Plates for specialized tooling, machine components, and engineering applications where durability, thermal stability, and consistent mechanical performance are essential.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are H13 Plates used for?
    H13 Plates are primarily used for die casting molds, forging dies, extrusion tooling, hot shear blades, and industrial tooling applications requiring high-temperature strength and wear resistance.
  • What industries commonly use H13 Plates?
    H13 Plates are widely used in die casting, forging, extrusion, tooling, heavy engineering, and industrial manufacturing industries requiring reliable hot work tool steel materials.
  • What is the difference between H13 Plates and H11 Plates?
    H13 Plates generally offer better wear resistance and higher hot hardness due to their increased vanadium content, while H11 Plates provide slightly better toughness and resistance to cracking under impact conditions.
  • Do you supply H13 Plates in Mumbai?
    Yes, we supply H13 Plates in Mumbai, Pune, and nearby industrial regions for tooling manufacturers, forging industries, engineering companies, and industrial production facilities.
  • Can you export H13 Plates to UAE and Gulf countries?
    Yes, we export H13 Plates to UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain with customized specifications, export documentation, and reliable logistics support.
  • Are H13 Plates available in Europe and South East Asia?
    Yes, Mehta Metal Industries exports H13 Plates to Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam for tooling, manufacturing, and industrial engineering applications.

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Looking for reliable H13 Plates manufacturers in India? Mehta Metal Industries supplies premium-quality H13 Plates with excellent thermal stability, wear resistance, and high-temperature strength for die casting, forging, tooling, and industrial engineering applications.

We offer customized sizes, processed finishes, competitive pricing, and timely delivery to meet diverse project requirements. Contact our team today for a customized quotation and expert assistance in selecting the right H13 Plates for your application.