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 W1 Drill Rod is available in three precision ground lengths: 36 inches, 72 inches, and 144 inches, allowing you to choose the size that best fits your project needs.
Yes, W1 is a water hardening tool steel known for 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, providing verified material properties to ensure quality and compliance.
This W1 Drill Rod is RoHS compliant (Yes 6C), but it does not comply with REACH regulations.
The W1 Drill Rod has a machinability rating of 100, indicating it is relatively easy to machine compared to other tool steels, which helps in efficient shaping and finishing.