Tool Steel Drill Rod 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
The 3/16" Tool Steel Drill Rod W1 is commonly used for shafts, pins, blacksmithing tools, and short-term wearing tooling due to its good strength and durability.
This drill rod is available in standard lengths of 36 and 72 inches, but it is not stocked for custom cuts from the warehouse.
Yes, MTR reports are available for this tool steel drill rod, ensuring traceability and quality verification.
This product is RoHS compliant (Yes 6C) but does not meet REACH compliance.
The W1 tool steel drill rod has a machinability rating of 100, making it relatively easy to machine while providing strong mechanical properties.