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 0.375 inches thick and 3.5 inches wide, made from O1 oil-hardening alloy. It is ground oversize for excellent dimensional stability during heat treatment and weighs approximately 4.63 pounds per unit.
Yes, O1 tool steel is known for experiencing significantly less distortion during heat treating compared to other tool steels like A-2 or D-2, making it ideal for precision applications such as rolls, punches, and shear knives.
While this product is available in standard lengths of 18 and 36 inches, the custom cut warehouse availability is zero, indicating that custom cutting services are not offered for this item.
This O1 tool steel bar is commonly used in manufacturing rolls, punches, shear knives, food processing knives, and gauges due to its good machinability and dimensional stability.
Yes, a material test report (MTR) is available for this product, ensuring traceability and quality verification.