Tool Steel Rectangle Bar 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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Chemistry Information : O1 Tool Steel
This rectangle bar is precision ground with a thickness of 1.125 inches and a width of 1.5 inches. It is made from O1 oil-hardening tool steel, known for excellent dimensional stability during heat treatment and good machinability.
The product is available in standard lengths of 18 and 36 inches, but custom cutting is not offered from the warehouse for this item.
O1 tool steel is commonly used for rolls, punches, shear knives, food processing knives, and gauges due to its balance of wear resistance and minimal distortion during heat treatment.
Yes, a material test report (MTR) is available for this product, providing assurance of its chemical and mechanical properties.
The bar is in stock and available for immediate shipping. The 18-inch length weighs approximately 8.61 pounds, while the 36-inch length weighs about 17.22 pounds.