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 3" Tool Steel Drill Rod O1 is an oil-hardening tool steel known for excellent dimensional stability during heat treatment. It offers good machinability and is typically used for rolls, punches, shear knives, food processing knives, and gauges.
This product is available in a maximum length of 36 inches and is precision ground. However, custom cut options are not available from the warehouse for this item.
Yes, a Material Test Report (MTR) is available for this 3" Tool Steel Drill Rod O1, ensuring traceability and quality verification.
The drill rod weighs approximately 24.03 pounds per piece and is currently in stock, ready for shipping from Online Metals.
O1 tool steel is less strong and wear-resistant than A-2 or D-2 steels but experiences significantly less distortion during heat treatment, making it ideal for precision parts requiring dimensional stability.