Tool Steel Drill Rod 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.
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Chemistry Information : W1 Tool Steel
This tool steel drill rod is available in three lengths: 36 inches, 72 inches, and 144 inches, allowing you to choose the size that best fits your project needs.
Yes, W1 is a water hardening tool steel known for good strength and durability, making it ideal for shafts, pins, blacksmithing tools, and short-term wearing tooling. It also has excellent machinability.
Yes, MTR reports are available for this product, providing detailed material certification for quality assurance.
This product complies with RoHS (Yes 6C) but does not comply with REACH regulations.
W1 tool steel undergoes a decent amount of distortion during quenching, so it is important to plan accordingly when heat treating to maintain dimensional accuracy.