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 two precision ground lengths: 36 inches weighing approximately 1.14 lbs and 72 inches weighing about 2.28 lbs.
Yes, W1 Drill Rod 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 W1 Drill Rod product to verify material properties and compliance.
This W1 Drill Rod complies with RoHS (Yes 6C) but does not meet REACH compliance.
W1 Drill Rod undergoes a decent amount of distortion during quenching, so care should be taken during heat treatment to accommodate this characteristic.