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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Metal Type
Tool Steel
Shape
Bar-Rectangle
Yes
RoHS
Yes 6C
REACH
No
Eniteo Vendor ID
3145
Custom Cut Warehouse
0
Thickness
0.125
Width
1.5
Max Length
36
Alloy
A2
Production Method
Precision Ground
Weight/Lineal Foot
0.64 pounds
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Mechanical Properties

Ultimate Tensile Strength KSI
100
Density g/cm^3
8
Melting Point °F
2570 - 2650
Yield Tensile Strength KSI
50
Brinell Hardness 3000 kg load
200 - 235
Electrical Conductivity % IACS
8
Machinability %
65
Rockwell Hardness B Scale
94 - 99
Elongation % in 2 in.
21
Shear Strength KSI
65
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Chemistry Information : A2 Tool Steel

Element
Percentage
Element
Percentage
Element
Percentage
C
0.95 - 1.05
Cr
5.13
Fe
91
Mn
1  max
Mo
1.15
P
0.03  max
Si
0.5  max
S
0.03  max
V
0.33

The Tool Steel Rectangle Bar A2 is precision ground with a thickness of 0.125 inches and a width of 1.5 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 heat treatment stability, making it ideal for punches, dies, cutting tools in woodworking, tooling for plastic, dowel pins, hammers, and industrial knives.

Yes, MTR reports are available for this product, ensuring traceability and quality verification of the material.

The machinability of A2 tool steel is rated at 65, indicating it is moderately easy to machine compared to other tool steels.

This product is RoHS compliant (Yes 6C) but it is not REACH compliant.

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