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
2
Width
4
Alloy
A2
Temper
Annealed
Metal Type
Tool Steel
Shape
Bar-Rectangle
Brand
MSP Metals
Weight/Lineal Foot
25.1 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

This tool steel rectangle bar measures 2 inches in thickness and 4 inches in width, with available lengths ranging from 12 to 72 inches.

Yes, A2 tool steel offers good strength and wear resistance, making it ideal for punches, dies, cutting tools in woodworking, plastic tooling, dowel pins, hammers, and industrial knives.

Yes, custom cut lengths are available from the warehouse, and a material test report (MTR) is provided with this product.

No, this product is not DFARS compliant and is considered non-domestic.

A 24-inch length of the 2" x 4" A2 tool steel rectangle bar weighs approximately 50.2 pounds for shipping.

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