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| YG3X | ?15.0-15.3 | 92 | Having the highest wear-resistance, but the toughness is the worst | For the drawing of cast-iron and fine wire and the wear-resistance is superior. | 
| YG4C | 14.9-15.2 | 90 | Belonging the coarse tungsten carbide, the wear-resistance is higher than YG8S. | For geological prospecting, coal mining, tipping of electric and air drill for coal bed. | 
| YA6 | 14.4-15.0 | 92 | Belonging the fine tungsten carbide, having more advantages than YG6X. | For the semi-fine machining of hard cast-iron {~} ferrous metal and alloy. | 
| YG6 | 14.6-15.0 | 89.5 | Having higher wear-resistance, but lower than YG3X. | For cast-iron, rough turning of threads, spiral turning and coarse {~} fine boring of holes. | 
| YG6X | 14.6-15.0 | 91 | Belonging the fine tungsten carbide, having higher wear-resistance. | For machining cast-iron and thermal-resistance alloy, plain cast-iron, for making timber cutters. | 
| YG8 | 14.4-14.8 | 89 | Having higher strength and the shock-resistance is better than YG6. | For rough turning, planning, milling and electric drill bits. | 
| YG11C | 14.0-14.4 | 87 | Belonging the coarse tungsten carbide, the strength is a little worse than YG15. | For heavy rock drill bits. | 
| YG15 | 13.9-14.1 | 87 | The strength is higher than the above grades, but the wear-resistance is lower than the above grades. | For drawing and stamping dies. | 
| YG20 | 13.4-13.5 | 89 | Having the highest strength and best shock-resistance. | For making dies and cutters used under big shock and stress. | 
| YT5 | 12.5-13.2 | 89.5 | Having the best shock-resistance and vibration-resistance and the worse wear-resistance. | For machining of non-plain face for carbon steel and rough turning for incontinuous turning. | 
| YT14 | 11.2-12.7 | 90.5 | Having a little worse vibration-resistance than YT5, but the wear-resistance is higher than YT5. | For continuous rough milling, cast-irons boring and rough boring. | 
| YT15 | 11.0-11.7 | 91 | Having a worse vibration-resistance than YT14. | For carbon steels semi-fine {~}fine turning, spiral turning, semi-fine {~}fine milling. | 
| YT30 | 9.3-59.7 | 92.8 | Having higher wear-resistance and allowing faster cutting speed, the shock-resistance and vibration-resistance is worse. | For carbon steels fine turning and fine-boring. | 
| YW1 | 13.0-13.3 | 91 | Having a higher hardness at high temperature, is a kind of universal hard metal. | For machining abrasion resisting steel, manganese steel, stainless-steel, plain steel and cast-iron. | 
| YW2 | 12.4-13.5 | 90.5 | Having a higher strength, bearing a bigger shock capacity. | For rough machining and semi-fine machining abrasion resisting steel, manganese steel, stainless-steel, high-grade steel. |