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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Mechanical Properties
Chemistry Information : A2 Tool Steel
This product is a rectangle bar made of A2 tool steel with a thickness of 0.375 inches and a width of 2.5 inches. It is ground oversize and available in lengths up to 36 inches. The alloy composition includes carbon (0.95-1.05%), chromium (5.13%), molybdenum (1.15%), and vanadium (0.33%), providing good strength and wear resistance.
Yes, A2 tool steel offers excellent stability during heat treatment and wear resistance that is between O-1 and D-2 tool steels. It is commonly used for punches, dies, woodworking cutting tools, tooling for plastics, dowel pins, hammers, and industrial knives.
Yes, MTR reports are available for this product to verify its material properties and compliance.
The bar is offered in two lengths: 18 inches with a shipping weight of approximately 4.79 lbs, and 36 inches with a shipping weight of about 9.57 lbs. Both lengths are currently in stock and ready to ship.
This product complies with RoHS (Yes 6C) but does not comply with REACH standards.