Description
5/16" X 3" X 36" Starrett Oversize Precision Ground Flat Stock | AISI O-1 Oil Hardened Steel | 56842 is Starrett precision ground flat stock, supplied ground flat, square and parallel in aisi o-1 oil hardened steel so it goes straight into layout, fixturing and machining work without further surfacing.
- Precision ground flat stock provides a true, stable reference surface for machining and fixture development
- Oversize stock dimension supports accurate final shaping, squaring, and surface finishing tasks
- AISI O-1 oil hardened steel offers reliable hardness and wear resistance for toolmaking applications
- Machinable with common tooling and cutting parameters, enabling efficient prototyping and part fabrication
- Consistent cross-section along the length supports predictable milling, drilling, and grinding outcomes
- Ideal as a base material for dies, blades, shims, jigs, and custom tooling projects
Specifications
- Thickness: 5/16 inch
- Width: 3 inch
- Length: 36 inch
- Material: AISI O-1 oil hardened steel
- Finish: Precision ground flat stock
- Dimensions (thickness x width x length): 5/16 inch x 3 inch x 36 inch
- Surface: Precision ground for flatness and squareness
Applications
- Tooling and die fabrication: dies, forming tooling, punches, and fixtures
- Machining and metal fabrication shops: stock for prototypes and custom components
- Fixture and jig construction: precise base material for alignment and testing fixtures
- Knife making and blade development: raw stock for shaping and hand-tool projects
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