A-2 Tool Steel 3/32 Inch By 36 Inch 5 Pound Box, Air Hardened, Forgeable, Heat Treatable Weld Deposits, Built For Tough Projects And Long-Lasting Tooling
✔️ 3/32 in (2.38 mm) by 36 in (914 mm), 5 lb box, heat treatable
A-2 air hardened tool steel is a tough, heat-treatable alloy used for tooling, dies, and wear-prone parts in metal fabrication. It's commonly used in workshops and manufacturing lines for creating durable dies and components like bearing housings and sealed ball bearing assemblies. This grade balances forgeability with strong wear resistance, making it a solid choice for long-lasting tooling. Package dimensions: 4.318 H x 92.710 L x 7.111 W cm (43.18 mm × 927.10 mm × 71.11 mm); Package weight: 2.404 kg; Country of Origin: United States.
✅ Deposits are highly crack resistant and forgeable
✅ Weld deposits are completely heat-treatable with excellent abrasion and wear resistance
✅ Air hardened tool steel supports tough projects and long-lasting tooling
✅ Pack: 5 Pound Box; Origin: United States; Color: Silver
✅ Good for bearing-related tooling and linear slide unit components
💡 What is A-2 air-hardening tool steel commonly used for in metalworking?
In metalworking, this grade is valued for forming durable tooling that withstands heat treatment.
- Handy for dies, punches, cutting tools
- Useful in repairs and rebuilds where heat treatment matters
- Supports tooling exposed to medium abrasion