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
The O1 tool steel rectangle bar measures 9/16" (0.5625") in thickness and 3/4" (0.75") in width. It is available in precision ground lengths of 18 inches and 36 inches.
This product is precision ground and available in set lengths of 18 and 36 inches. Custom cut options are not available from the warehouse for this item.
O1 tool steel is an oil-hardening, general-purpose tool steel commonly used for rolls, punches, shear knives, food processing knives, and gauges due to its excellent dimensional stability during heat treatment.
O1 tool steel offers decent strength and wear resistance but is less strong and wear resistant than A-2 or D-2 steels. It has the advantage of significantly less distortion during heat treating.
Yes, a material test report (MTR) is available for this O1 tool steel rectangle bar, ensuring traceability and quality verification.