Description
1/2" X 1" X 18" Starrett Precision Ground Flat Stock | AISI A-2 Air Hardened Steel | 56493 is Starrett precision ground flat stock, supplied ground flat, square and parallel in aisi a-2 air hardened steel so it goes straight into layout, fixturing and machining work without further surfacing.
- Air hardened AISI A-2 steel offers balanced hardness and toughness for tooling and fixture work
- Precision ground faces provide consistent flatness, reducing secondary machining steps
- Flat stock geometry suitable for custom jaws, dies, and fixtures
- Machinable with common tooling while maintaining dimensional stability during shaping and forming
Specifications
- Stock type: Precision ground flat stock
- Dimensions: 1/2 inch thick x 1 inch wide x 18 inch long
- Material: AISI A-2 air hardened steel
- Nominal thickness: 1/2 inch
- Nominal width: 1 inch
- Nominal length: 18 inch
- Finish: Precision ground surfaces for flatness
Applications
- Toolmaking and die making for custom components and prototypes
- Machining and fixture fabrication for jigs, clamps, and supports
- Metal fabrication and maintenance operations requiring dependable tool steel stock
- Automotive, aerospace component prototyping, and general manufacturing applications
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