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.

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Thickness
0.875
Width
2.5
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
7.61 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 0.875 inches in thickness and 2.5 inches in width, with a maximum length of 36 inches. It is made from A2 alloy tool steel, known for good strength, wear resistance, and stability during heat treatment.

This product is available in standard lengths of 18 and 36 inches. However, there is no custom cut warehouse stock available, so custom cutting options may be limited.

This tool steel bar is commonly used for punches, dies, cutting tools in woodworking, plastic tooling, dowel pins, hammers, and industrial knives due to its balanced wear resistance and strength.

Yes, this product is RoHS compliant (RoHS 6C), ensuring it meets certain environmental safety standards. However, it is not REACH compliant.

Yes, a Material Test Report (MTR) is available for this A2 Tool Steel Rectangle Bar, providing detailed certification of its material properties.

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