A2 Tool Steel Data Sheet

Aisi a2 tool steel is one of a group cold works steel in astm a681 standard.

A2 tool steel data sheet.

A2 tool steel sheets and bars. What is a2 tool steel. A2 tool steel is a general purpose tool steel for cold working applications. Precision ground and held to a strict straightness tolerance these rods are ready for turning in your lathe.

Tight tolerance multipurpose air hardening a2 tool steel rods. Considered easy to machine in the annealed condition it has a high compression strength and good dimensional stability during hardening and. The thickness length and width are oversized for finishing to your exact requirements. It has wear resistance intermediate between the oil hardening tool steels o1 and the high carbon chromium tool steels d2.

Typical c si mn cr mo v analysis 1 0 0 3 0 6 5 3 1 1 0 2 delivery condition soft annealed approx. A2 is an air hardening medium alloy tool steel which is heat treatable to hrc 60 62. 215 hb color code red green applications aisi a2 offers an excellent combination of good wear resistance and toughness. A2 tool steel is a versatile air hardening tool steel that is characterized by good toughness and excellent dimensional stability in heat treatment a2 is intermediate in wear resistance between o1 oil hardening tool steel and d2 high carbon high chromium tool steel.

A2 tool steel is a versatile air hardening chromium alloy tool steel that replaces o1 tool steel when safer hardening less distortion and increased wear resistance are required. Aisi a2 data sheet aisi a2 is an air or oil chromium molybdenum vanadium tool steel.