Tool Steel Drill Rod W1 offers good strength and durability. W1 is a water hardening tool steel that is one of the most commonly used tool steels due to its strong characteristics. It does undergo a decent amount of distortion during quenching, so do be aware of that. It is typically used in shafts, pins, blacksmithing tools, and short term wearing tooling.
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Chemistry Information : W1 Tool Steel
The drill rod is available in lengths of 36, 72, and 144 inches. Shipping weights vary accordingly, with 6.21 lb for 36 inches, 12.31 lb for 72 inches, and 24.84 lb for 144 inches.
Yes, this W1 water hardening tool steel drill rod is commonly used for shafts, pins, blacksmithing tools, and short-term wearing tooling due to its good strength and durability.
This product is precision ground and stocked in standard lengths without custom cut options from the warehouse.
Yes, MTRs are available for this product, and it complies with RoHS 6C standards, though it is not REACH compliant.
The W1 drill rod has a Brinell hardness of 190, Rockwell hardness of 91, yield tensile strength of 48 ksi, ultimate tensile strength of 86 ksi, and excellent machinability rated at 100.