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 two lengths: 36 inches and 72 inches, both precision ground with a diameter of 1.9375 inches.
Yes, W1 tool steel drill rod offers good strength and durability, making it ideal for shafts, pins, blacksmithing tools, and short-term wearing tooling.
The W1 tool steel drill rod has excellent machinability rated at 100 and a Brinell hardness of 190, providing a good balance of workability and strength.
This product is RoHS compliant (Yes 6C) but it is not REACH compliant.