Tool Steel Rectangle Bar O1 Oversize offers excellent dimensional stability during heat treatment, and otherwise decent attributes. O1 is an oil-hardening, general purpose tool steel. While not as strong or wear resistant as A-2 or D-2, it experiences significantly less distortion during the heat treating process. It is typically used in rolls, punches, shear knives, food processing knives, and gauges.
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Chemistry Information : O1 Tool Steel
This tool steel rectangle bar measures 0.1875 inches thick and 2 inches wide, with a maximum length of 36 inches. It is made from O1 oil-hardening tool steel, known for excellent dimensional stability during heat treatment and good machinability.
Yes, O1 tool steel experiences significantly less distortion during heat treatment compared to other steels like A-2 or D-2, making it ideal for precision applications such as rolls, punches, shear knives, and gauges.
The product is available in lengths of 18 and 36 inches, but custom cut options are not available from the warehouse for this item.
Yes, a Material Test Report (MTR) is available for this product, ensuring traceability and quality verification.
The bar is in stock and ships with a weight of approximately 1.92 lbs for the 18-inch length and 3.84 lbs for the 36-inch length, ensuring prompt delivery.