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
This tool steel drill rod is available in two lengths: 36 inches and 72 inches, both precision ground with a diameter of 1.9375 inches.
Yes, W1 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.
The W1 tool steel drill rod has excellent machinability rated at 100 and a Brinell hardness of 190, providing a good balance of workability and strength.
This product is RoHS compliant (Yes 6C) but it is not REACH compliant.