Product Details
A-2 tool steel is a general-purpose, 5% chrome air hardening tool steel known for its excellent wear resistance compared to S-7, A-6, and A-8 tool steels. It offers superior toughness and ductility compared to D-2 tool steel, making it a versatile choice for various applications. A-2 is recognized for its safe hardening characteristics and can be effectively heat treated in most tool room furnaces. It features a machinability rating of 65 when compared to a 1% carbon steel, indicating its machinability performance.
