Product Details
A-2 tool steel is a general-purpose, 5% chrome air hardening tool steel known for its superior wear resistance compared to S-7, A-6, and A-8 tool steels, as well as its toughness and ductility in comparison to D-2 tool steel. This material is recognized for its safety in hardening, allowing for heat treatment in most tool room furnaces without issues. A-2 tool steel possesses a machinability rating of 65 when compared to 1% carbon steel.
