Description
Specs
- Thickness: 5/16 inch
- Width: 3 inch
- Length: 18 inch
- Material: AISI D-2 air hardened steel
- Finish: Precision ground
- Quantity: 1 piece
Features
- Precision ground edges and faces for square, repeatable setups in milling, drilling, and slotting operations.
- High wear resistance and edge retention from AISI D-2 tool steel; suitable for repeated stamping, blanking, and forming tasks.
- Flat stock form provides a ready-to-machine base for fixtures, gauges, and die components.
- Air hardened profile enables strong, stable performance without oil hardening; compatible with standard heat treatment workflows to tailor hardness after fabrication.
- Non-stainless steel; store in a dry environment to minimize corrosion risk.
Physical
- Weight: approximately 4.8 pounds (2.2 kilograms)
- Physical form: solid, rectangular flat stock with flat, parallel faces
- Machining readiness: compatible with common tooling and standard machining speeds and feeds for tool steel
Industry Used In
- Tooling and die making; stamping, blanking, and forming in metalworking
- Metal fabrication shops and machine shops that require durable base stock for fixtures and gauges
- Automotive tooling and components manufacturing
- Aerospace tooling and high-wear fixture applications
- Prototype shops and custom fixture builders pursuing repeatable, flat stock substrates
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