7/16" x 1/2" Tool Steel Rectangle Bar O1 Precision GroundPart #: 12156
Tool Steel Rectangle Bar O1 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
What are the dimensions and material specifications of the 7/16" x 1/2" Tool Steel Rectangle Bar O1?
This precision ground rectangle bar measures 0.4375 inches thick by 0.5 inches wide, made from O1 tool steel, an oil-hardening alloy known for excellent dimensional stability during heat treatment.
Yes, O1 tool steel experiences significantly less distortion during heat treatment compared to other tool steels like A-2 or D-2, making it ideal for rolls, punches, shear knives, and gauges.
The bar is available in standard lengths up to 36 inches, with options for 18-inch and 36-inch cuts. Custom cut options are not available from the warehouse.
Yes, a material test report (MTR) is available for this product to verify its chemical and mechanical properties.
This O1 tool steel has a high machinability rating of 95, making it easy to machine. It is commonly used for manufacturing rolls, punches, shear knives, food processing knives, and gauges.
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