Tool Steel Drill Rod O1 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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The 3/4" Tool Steel Drill Rod O1 is available in lengths of 36, 72, and 144 inches. Custom cutting is not offered from the warehouse for this product.
Yes, O1 tool steel drill rod offers excellent dimensional stability during heat treatment, making it ideal for rolls, punches, shear knives, food processing knives, and gauges.
This O1 tool steel drill rod has a high machinability rating of 95, which means it is relatively easy to machine compared to other tool steels.
Yes, a Material Test Report (MTR) is available for this 3/4" Tool Steel Drill Rod O1.
What is the weight of the 3/4" O1 tool steel drill rod, and how does shipping weight vary by length?
The drill rod weighs approximately 1.5 lb per foot. Shipping weights vary by length: 4.5 lb for 36 inches, 9.04 lb for 72 inches, and 18 lb for 144 inches.