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1.5" X 1.5" Tool Steel Rectangle Bar A2 -
Part #: mp-00002546
$92.52 ea.
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Shipping From: US-MN, Eagan

1.5" X 1.5" Tool Steel Rectangle Bar A2Part #: mp-00002546

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Dimensions:
  • Thickness: 1.5 "
  • Width: 1.5 "
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By selecting "Single Heat Lot Required" option, we ensure all cut pieces are sourced from a single heat lot for consistency in material characteristics.
$92.52 ea.
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW

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
1.5
Width
1.5
Alloy
A2
Temper
Annealed
Metal Type
Tool Steel
Shape
Bar-Rectangle
Brand
MSP Metals
Weight/Lineal Foot
8.0 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
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FAQs

What are the dimensions and shape of the 1.5" x 1.5" Tool Steel Rectangle Bar A2?

This product is a rectangle bar with a thickness and width of 1.5 inches each, and it is available in lengths up to 72 inches.

Yes, the A2 alloy offers good strength, wear resistance, and excellent stability during heat treatment, making it ideal for punches, dies, cutting tools in woodworking, tooling for plastic, dowel pins, hammers, and industrial knives.

Yes, custom cut lengths are available from the warehouse, with options ranging from 12 inches up to 72 inches, all in stock and ready to ship.

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

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