Tool Steel Drill Rod 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 2" diameter Tool Steel Drill Rod O1 is available in precision ground lengths of 36", 72", and 144" to suit various project needs.
This product does not offer custom cut options from the warehouse, so it is sold in standard precision ground lengths only.
Yes, O1 Tool Steel Drill Rod offers excellent dimensional stability during heat treatment and is commonly used for rolls, punches, shear knives, and gauges.
Yes, a material test report (MTR) is available for this Tool Steel Drill Rod O1 product.
The O1 Tool Steel Drill Rod has a high machinability rating of 95, making it easier to machine compared to harder tool steels like A-2 or D-2.