Available in a variety of imperial sizes, this range of precision ground flat stock is manufactured from hardy W1.2510/O1 tool steel. Supplied in an annealed state and suitable for oil hardening up to 64HRc once your desired tool has been forged. It offers good durability, gives excellent wear resistance and holds a good cutting edge. Possesses a high dimensional stability up to 200°C. Each gauge plate has each end saw cut and all four sides in a ground condition and is 18 inches long and 1/2" thick, varying only in width.
Features and Benefits
• Manufactured from an excellent all purpose grade steel for product longevity and resilience
• Available in a variety of sizes to suit your requirements and avoid material wastage
• Possesses high dimensional stability even in temperatures up to 200°C making it robust
• Suitable for oil hardening to further bolster the durability of your product
• Annealed state allows you to easily manipulate the material into you desired tool
Typical Applications
• Can be used for the production of knives, stamping dies, wood cutting tools or for mould making applications
Notes
• Material Specification:
• Nearest AISI Standard: O1
• Hardness: 230 HB
• Surface Roughness: max. 3.2µm