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 Tool Steel Drill Rod W1 is available in two lengths: 36 inches and 72 inches, both in precision ground form.
Yes, this W1 water hardening tool steel drill rod offers good strength and durability, making it ideal for shafts, pins, blacksmithing tools, and short-term wearing tooling.
Yes, MTR reports are available for this product to verify its chemical and mechanical properties.
This drill rod has a machinability rating of 100, indicating it is relatively easy to machine compared to other tool steels.
The product is RoHS compliant (Yes 6C) but does not comply with REACH regulations.