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
This tool steel rectangle bar measures 0.0938" in thickness and 1" in width, made from A2 alloy. It is precision ground and available in lengths of 18" and 36".
Yes, A2 tool steel offers good strength, wear resistance, and excellent heat treatment stability, making it ideal for punches, dies, cutting tools in woodworking, and industrial knives.
Yes, MTR reports are available for this product to verify its chemical and mechanical properties.
The A2 alloy has a machinability rating of 65 and wear resistance that is between O-1 and D-2 tool steels, providing a good balance for tooling applications.
The bar weighs approximately 0.32 lb per unit, with shipping weights of 0.5 lb for the 18" length and 0.99 lb for the 36" length. Both lengths are in stock and ready to ship.