Product Details, Specifications, and Technical Information
Tool Steel Rectangle Bar A2 has good strength, wear resistance, and excellent stability during heat treatment. A-2 exhibits wear resistance that falls between O-1 and D-2 tool steel. It is typically used in punches, dies, cutting tools in woodworking, tooling for plastic, dowel pins, hammers, and industrial knives.
Dimension Name | Specification |
Thickness | 0.1875 |
Width | 0.5 |
Max Length | 36 |
Alloy | A2 |
Production Method | Ground Oversize |
Eniteo Vendor ID | 3145 |
MTR Availability | Yes |
Material | Tool Steel |
Shape | Bar-Rectangle |
Custom Cut Warehouse | 0 |
Material Specifications
This material meets the following specs: ASTM -A681, SAE -J-437
Weight/Lineal Foot | ||
0.35 pounds |
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Mechanical Properties | |
Property | Value |
Ultimate Tensile Strength KSI | 100 |
Density g/cm^3 | 8 |
Melting Point °F | 2570 - 2650 |
Yield Tensile Strength KSI | 50 |
Brinell Hardness 3000 kg load | 200 - 235 |
Electrical Conductivity % IACS | 8 |
Machinability % | 65 |
Rockwell Hardness B Scale | 94 - 99 |
Elongation % in 2 in. | 21 |
Shear Strength KSI | 65 |
Chemistry Information: A2 Tool Steel | |
Element | Percentage |
C | 0.95 - 1.05 |
Cr | 5.13 |
Fe | 91 |
Mn | 1 max |
Mo | 1.15 |
P | 0.03 max |
Si | 0.5 max |
S | 0.03 max |
V | 0.33 |