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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Metal Type
Tool Steel
Shape
Bar-Rectangle
Yes
RoHS
Yes 6C
REACH
No
Eniteo Vendor ID
3145
Custom Cut Warehouse
0
Thickness
0.25
Width
0.375
Max Length
36
Alloy
A2
Production Method
Precision Ground
Weight/Lineal Foot
0.32 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 rectangle bar measures 0.25 inches in thickness and 0.375 inches in width, made from A2 tool steel alloy. It is precision ground for accuracy, with a maximum length of 36 inches.

Yes, A2 tool steel offers good strength, wear resistance, and stability during heat treatment, making it ideal for punches, dies, cutting tools in woodworking, plastic tooling, dowel pins, hammers, and industrial knives.

Custom cut options are not available from the warehouse for this product, but it is offered in standard lengths of 18 and 36 inches, both currently in stock.

Yes, a Material Test Report (MTR) is available for this A2 tool steel rectangle bar, ensuring compliance and quality verification.

The 18-inch length weighs approximately 0.48 lbs and the 36-inch length weighs about 0.96 lbs. Both sizes are in stock and ready to ship.

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