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.

MTR MTR Available
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Product Information

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Thickness
0.4375
Width
2
Max Length
36
Metal Type
Tool Steel
Shape
Bar-Rectangle
Yes
RoHS
Yes 6C
REACH
No
Eniteo Vendor ID
3145
Custom Cut Warehouse
0
Alloy
A2
Production Method
Ground Oversize
Weight/Lineal Foot
3.08 pounds
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Mechanical Properties

Ultimate Tensile Strength KSI
100
Density g/cm^3
8
Melting Point °F
2570 - 2650
Yield Tensile Strength KSI
50
Brinell Hardness 3000 kg load
200 - 235
Electrical Conductivity % IACS
8
Machinability %
65
Rockwell Hardness B Scale
94 - 99
Elongation % in 2 in.
21
Shear Strength KSI
65
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Chemistry Information : A2 Tool Steel

Element
Percentage
Element
Percentage
Element
Percentage
C
0.95 - 1.05
Cr
5.13
Fe
91
Mn
1  max
Mo
1.15
P
0.03  max
Si
0.5  max
S
0.03  max
V
0.33

The A2 tool steel rectangle bar measures 0.4375 inches in thickness and 2 inches in width. It is shaped as a rectangle bar and is available in lengths up to 36 inches.

Yes, this A2 tool steel bar offers good strength, wear resistance, and excellent stability during heat treatment, making it ideal for punches, dies, cutting tools in woodworking, plastic tooling, dowel pins, hammers, and industrial knives.

This product is offered in standard lengths of 18 and 36 inches and is ground oversize. However, the custom cut warehouse availability is zero, indicating custom cutting may not be available for this item.

Yes, the A2 tool steel rectangle bar has MTR availability, ensuring you receive certification of its material properties.

This tool steel bar complies with RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) standards but does not meet REACH compliance.

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