Tool Steel Rectangle Bar A2 has good strength, wear resistance, and excellent stability during heat treatment. A-2 exhibits wear resistance that falls between O-1 and D-2 tool steel. It is typically used in punches, dies, cutting tools in woodworking, tooling for plastic, dowel pins, hammers, and industrial knives.
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Chemistry Information : A2 Tool Steel
The Tool Steel Rectangle Bar A2 is precision ground with a thickness of 0.0469 inches and a width of 0.5 inches. It is available in rectangular bar shape with maximum lengths of 18 and 36 inches.
Yes, A2 tool steel offers good strength, wear resistance, and excellent stability during heat treatment, making it ideal for punches, dies, woodworking cutting tools, plastic tooling, dowel pins, hammers, and industrial knives.
Yes, MTR reports are available for this A2 tool steel rectangle bar, providing assurance of its material properties and quality.
This A2 tool steel has a machinability rating of 65 and an ultimate tensile strength of 100 ksi, with a yield tensile strength of 50 ksi, making it both strong and reasonably easy to machine.
This A2 tool steel rectangle bar is RoHS compliant (Yes 6C) but does not comply with REACH regulations.