Tool Steel Rectangle Bar W1 offers good strength and durability. W1 is a water hardening tool steel that is one of the most commonly used tool steels due to its strong characteristics. It does undergo a decent amount of distortion during quenching, so do be aware of that. It is typically used in shafts, pins, blacksmithing tools, and short term wearing tooling.
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Chemistry Information : W1 Tool Steel
This rectangle bar measures 0.125" thick by 0.375" wide and is made from W1 water hardening tool steel. It is cold drawn for improved strength and durability, with a maximum length of 36 inches.
Yes, this W1 tool steel bar has excellent machinability rated at 100 and offers good strength with a yield tensile strength of 48 ksi and ultimate tensile strength of 86 ksi, making it ideal for shafts, pins, and tooling applications.
This product is in stock and available for immediate shipping. However, custom cuts are not available from the warehouse for this item.
Yes, the W1 tool steel rectangle bar complies with RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) standards, but it is not REACH compliant.
Yes, a Material Test Report (MTR) is available for this product to verify its chemical and mechanical properties.