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.
Product Information
Please note:
Mechanical Properties
Chemistry Information : A2 Tool Steel
This rectangle bar measures 0.3125 inches in thickness and 1.5 inches in width, made from A2 tool steel known for its good strength and wear resistance. It is produced as a ground oversize bar and is available in lengths up to 36 inches.
Currently, there is no custom cut warehouse stock available for this product, but it is offered in standard lengths of 18 and 36 inches, both in stock and ready to ship.
Yes, A2 tool steel offers excellent stability during heat treatment and has a machinability rating of 65, making it suitable for punches, dies, cutting tools, and other tooling applications.
Material Test Reports (MTRs) are available for this product. It also complies with RoHS standards but does not meet REACH compliance.
This bar is commonly used in manufacturing punches, dies, woodworking cutting tools, plastic tooling, dowel pins, hammers, and industrial knives due to its balanced wear resistance and strength.