Tool Steel Drill Rod M2 has excellent toughness and is a very economic metal. M2 is the most popular tool steel for high-speed applications. It is typically used in high-speed drills, taps, milling cutters, reamers, saws, and knives.

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Diameter
0.15625
Max Length
36
Alloy
M2
Production Method
Precision Ground
Metal Type
Tool Steel
Shape
Drill Rod
Yes
Eniteo Vendor ID
3145
Custom Cut Warehouse
0
Weight/Lineal Foot
0.07 pounds
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Mechanical Properties

Melting Point °F
2850 - 2940
Ultimate Tensile Strength KSI
110
Brinell Hardness 3000 kg load
255 max
Machinability %
39
Density g/cm^3
8
Rockwell Hardness C Scale
25 max
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Chemistry Information : M2 Tool Steel

Element
Percentage
Element
Percentage
Element
Percentage
C
0.85  max
Mn
0.3  max
Si
0.3  max
Cr
4  max
V
2  max
Mo
5  max
W
6  max
Fe
81.55

The 5/32" Tool Steel Drill Rod M2 is made from M2 alloy tool steel, known for excellent toughness and high-speed application suitability. It has an ultimate tensile strength of 110 ksi, making it ideal for high-speed drills, taps, milling cutters, reamers, saws, and knives.

This drill rod is available in a maximum length of 36 inches and is precision ground. However, the product data indicates no custom cut warehouse availability, so custom cutting options may be limited or unavailable.

Yes, an MTR is available for this product, ensuring traceability and verification of its chemical and mechanical properties.

The M2 Tool Steel Drill Rod has a machinability rating of 39, which means it offers moderate machinability suitable for precision ground applications like high-speed cutting tools.

This drill rod is most commonly used for high-speed tool applications such as drills, taps, milling cutters, reamers, saws, and knives due to its toughness and high tensile strength.

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