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.
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Thickness
0.25
Width
4
Alloy
A2
Temper
Annealed
Metal Type
Tool Steel
Shape
Bar-Rectangle
Brand
MSP Metals
Weight/Lineal Foot
3.5 pounds
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Chemistry Information : A2 Tool Steel

Element
Percentage
Element
Percentage
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

This rectangle bar is made of A2 tool steel with a thickness of 0.25 inches and a width of 4 inches. It is annealed for stability during heat treatment and available in lengths up to 72 inches.

Yes, custom cuts are available from the warehouse, with length options ranging from 12 to 72 inches to suit your project needs.

It is commonly used for punches, dies, cutting tools in woodworking, tooling for plastics, dowel pins, hammers, and industrial knives due to its good strength and wear resistance.

Yes, a material test report (MTR) is available for this product, ensuring traceability and quality verification.

The product is in stock and ships from the MSP Metals warehouse. Shipping weights vary by length, starting at 3.5 lb for a 12-inch piece and up to 21 lb for a 72-inch piece.

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