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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The O1 Drill Rod V tool steel is available in three length options: 36 inches, 72 inches, and 144 inches, all precision ground for dimensional stability.
Yes, O1 tool steel offers excellent dimensional stability during heat treatment and experiences significantly less distortion compared to other tool steels like A-2 or D-2.
Yes, a material test report (MTR) is available for this O1 Drill Rod V tool steel product.
O1 tool steel drill rod is commonly used for rolls, punches, shear knives, food processing knives, and gauges due to its general-purpose oil-hardening properties.
The O1 Drill Rod V tool steel has a high machinability rating of 95, making it relatively easy to machine for various tooling applications.