Description
3/32" X 1/2" X 18" Starrett Precision Ground Flat Stock | AISI A-2 Air Hardened Steel | 57498 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.
- Precision ground flat stock delivers consistent flatness and squareness for machining, milling, and fixturing tasks.
- AISI A-2 air hardened steel combines good wear resistance with ease of machinability for tool and die components.
- One piece construction provides uniform density and predictable behavior during shaping, grinding, and forming operations.
- Ideal starting stock for punches, dies, fixtures, spacers, shims, and custom tooling projects.
- Dimensions match common shop specifications: three thirty-second inch thick by half inch wide and eighteen inches long.
Specifications
- Thickness: 3/32 inch
- Width: 1/2 inch
- Length: 18 inches
- Material: AISI A-2 air hardened steel
- Form: Precision ground flat stock
- Stock form: Precision ground flat stock
- Dimensions: 3/32 inch thick, 1/2 inch wide, 18 inches long
- Packaged as: 1 piece
Applications
- Tool and die making for creating precise blanks, fixture blocks, and forming components
- Machining and metal fabrication for shims, spacers, and alignment blocks requiring flat, stable stock
- Stamping and mold making where hardenable, machinable stock supports repeatable processes
- Prototype shops and custom tooling environments that require reliable, flat stock stock for rapid fabrication
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