Tool Steel Rectangle Bar O1 Oversize offers excellent dimensional stability during heat treatment, and otherwise decent attributes. O1 is an oil-hardening, general purpose tool steel. While not as strong or wear resistant as A-2 or D-2, it experiences significantly less distortion during the heat treating process. It is typically used in rolls, punches, shear knives, food processing knives, and gauges.
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Chemistry Information : O1 Tool Steel
This product is a rectangle bar made of O1 tool steel with a thickness of 0.375 inches and a width of 2.5 inches. It is ground oversize for precise dimensions and has a maximum length of 36 inches.
Yes, O1 tool steel offers excellent dimensional stability during heat treatment, making it a good choice for applications like rolls, punches, shear knives, food processing knives, and gauges.
The product is available in two standard lengths: 18 inches and 36 inches. However, custom cut options are not available from the warehouse for this item.
The O1 tool steel rectangle bar has a machinability rating of 95 and an ultimate tensile strength of 105 ksi, providing a good balance of strength and ease of machining.
Yes, a Material Test Report (MTR) is available for this O1 tool steel rectangle bar to verify its chemical and mechanical properties.