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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Mechanical Properties
Chemistry Information : A2 Tool Steel
This rectangle bar is precision ground with a thickness of 0.125 inches and a width of 6 inches. It is made from A2 tool steel alloy, known for good strength and wear resistance, and comes in lengths of 18 or 36 inches.
Yes, A2 tool steel offers excellent stability during heat treatment and wear resistance between O-1 and D-2 steels, making it ideal for punches, dies, cutting tools in woodworking, plastic tooling, dowel pins, hammers, and industrial knives.
Yes, MTR reports are available for this product, providing detailed material certification for quality assurance.
The machinability rating is 65, indicating moderate ease of machining, which balances good wear resistance with workable processing for precision applications.
The 18-inch length weighs approximately 3.83 pounds, and the 36-inch length weighs about 7.65 pounds. Both lengths are currently in stock and available for immediate shipment.