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 0.3125 inches thick by 2 inches wide and is available in lengths up to 36 inches. It is made from O1 oil-hardening tool steel, known for its excellent dimensional stability during heat treatment and good machinability.
Yes, the bar is offered in standard lengths of 18 and 36 inches, and while custom cut options are not stocked in the warehouse, you can select from these available sizes to suit your project needs.
O1 tool steel is commonly used for rolls, punches, shear knives, food processing knives, and gauges due to its balance of strength, wear resistance, and reduced distortion during heat treatment.
Yes, a material test report (MTR) is available for this product, providing assurance of its composition and quality.
The bar is in stock and ships with weights of approximately 3.2 lbs for the 18-inch length and 6.39 lbs for the 36-inch length, ensuring prompt delivery for your projects.