Tool Steel Rectangle Bar 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.

Dimension Name | Value |
Alloy | w1 |
Production Method | cold drawn |
Thickness | 0.25 |
Width | 0.5 |
Max Length | 36 |
Eniteo Vendor ID | 1554 |
MTR Availability | No |
Material | tool steel |
Shape | bar-rectangle |
Custom Cut Warehouse | 0 |
Weight/Lineal Foot | ||
0.43 pounds |
Please note that this data is to be used ONLY FOR REFERENCE, NOT FOR DESIGN, and by using it,you agree that any decisions you make regarding materials for your project are at your own discretion.
Chemistry Information: W1 Tool Steel | |
Element |
Percentage |
C | 0.6 - 1.4 |
Cr | 0.15 max |
Fe | 98 |
Mn | 0.25 |
P | 0.025 max |
S | 0.025 max |
V | 0.1 max |
Please note that this data is to be used ONLY FOR REFERENCE, NOT FOR DESIGN, and by using it,you agree that any decisions you make regarding materials for your project are at your own discretion.