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
0.5
Width
4
Max Length
72
Alloy
A2
Temper
Annealed
Metal Type
Tool Steel
Shape
Bar-Rectangle
Brand
MSP Metals
Eniteo Vendor ID
3185
Weight/Lineal Foot
7.1 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 measures 0.5 inches in thickness and 4 inches in width, made from A2 tool steel alloy. It is annealed for excellent stability during heat treatment and weighs approximately 7.1 pounds per 12-inch length.

Yes, custom cut lengths are available from the warehouse. The maximum standard length offered is 72 inches, with various in-stock options ranging from 12 to 72 inches.

Absolutely. A2 tool steel offers good strength and wear resistance, making it ideal for punches, dies, cutting tools in woodworking, tooling for plastics, dowel pins, hammers, and industrial knives.

Yes, MTR reports are available for this product to verify its chemical composition and quality.

No, this product is not DFARS compliant and is not classified as a domestic material.

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