Description
5/16" X 3" X 36" Starrett Oversize Precision Ground Flat Stock | AISI A-2 Air Hardened Steel | 56916 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.
- Oversize stock enables final dimensioning and squareness during machining without multiple setups
- AISI A-2 air hardened steel provides toughness and wear resistance for tooling and fixture components
- Single-piece construction minimizes joints that can affect reference surfaces
- Flat stock with precision ground surfaces supports reliable reference planes for fixturing, milling, and drilling
- Long 36 inch length supports production of multiple parts or a single extended component from one stock
Specifications
- Dimensions: 5/16 inch thick x 3 inch wide x 36 inch long
- Material: AISI A-2 air hardened tool steel
- Form: Oversize precision ground flat stock, single piece
- Finish: Precision ground surface
- Weight: Approximately 9.6 pounds
- Thickness: 5/16 inch
- Width: 3 inch
- Length: 36 inch
- Surface: Ground faces suitable for reference and finishing operations
Applications
- Tooling and die shops for dies, punches, and forming tools
- Machine shops building fixtures, jigs, and alignment references
- Metalworking environments requiring rigid, flat starting stock for milling, grinding, or drilling
- Prototype shops and fabrication environments where a single-piece, precision ground stock reduces setup complexity
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