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 0.5 inches in thickness and 6 inches in width, with available lengths of 18 or 36 inches. It is made from O1 oil-hardening tool steel, known for excellent dimensional stability during heat treatment and good machinability.
This product is offered in fixed lengths of 18 and 36 inches and is ground oversize for precision. However, custom cut services are not available from the warehouse for this item.
O1 tool steel is commonly used for rolls, punches, shear knives, food processing knives, and gauges due to its good wear resistance and minimal distortion during heat treatment.
Yes, a Material Test Report (MTR) is available for this O1 tool steel rectangle bar, providing assurance of its chemical and mechanical properties.
The 18-inch length option ships at approximately 15.29 pounds, and the 36-inch length option at about 30.57 pounds. Both sizes are currently in stock and available for immediate shipment.