Tool Steel Square 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-Square
Yes
RoHS
Yes 6C
REACH
No
Eniteo Vendor ID
3145
Custom Cut Warehouse
0
Weight/Lineal Foot
0.21 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

This A2 tool steel square bar is ideal for punches, dies, woodworking cutting tools, tooling for plastics, dowel pins, hammers, and industrial knives due to its good strength, wear resistance, and excellent stability during heat treatment.

Custom cut options are not available from the warehouse for this product, so it is sold in standard lengths of 18 or 36 inches.

Yes, this tool steel bar is RoHS compliant (Yes 6C) and an MTR (Material Test Report) is available with the product.

The A2 tool steel offers an ultimate tensile strength of 100 ksi and a machinability rating of 65, making it a durable and workable choice for precision ground applications.

This product is available in 18-inch and 36-inch lengths, weighing approximately 0.33 lb and 0.66 lb respectively, both currently in stock.

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