Tool Steel Rod, 18 in L, 6 in Dia. MPN:dcfa2r6-18
Tool Steel Rod, 18 in L, 6 in Dia.
This Tool Steel Rod is a high-performance material ideal for manufacturing cutting tools, dies, and other precision components. Its air-hardened, A2 grade tool steel provides exceptional hardness and wear resistance, making it suitable for applications involving high stress and abrasion, such as machining, stamping, and forming. With a yield strength of 55,000 psi and a Rockwell hardness of 60 HRC, this rod offers excellent mechanical properties and can be heat treated for optimal performance. Its machinability of 42% also facilitates efficient processing and finishing, making it a valuable resource for industries requiring high-quality tooling and components.
Top product features:
- Air-Hardened for increased hardness and durability
- Heat Treatable for customizable properties
- Machinability of 42 Percent for easier cutting and shaping
Top product applications:
- Machining dies
- High-strength fasteners
- Cutting tools
Tool Steel Rod, Material Tool Steel, Material Grade A2, Overall Length 18 in, Heat Treatable Heat Treatable, Heat Treatment Air-Hardened, Mechanical Finish Mill, Outside Diameter 6 in, Outside Diameter Tolerance +0.01 in/+0.093 in, Yield Strength 55,000 psi, Fabrication Hot Rolled, Rockwell Hardness 60 HRC, Brinell Hardness 201 BHN, Tensile Strength Not Rated, Machinability 42 Percent, Length Tolerance +/-1.5 in, Includes Material Certificate Material Certificate with Lot Number
Additional Information
- Country of Origin: US
- Drop Ship Item: Yes
- Blind Ship Eligible: No
- LTL Freight Required: No
- Lead Time: Ships in 3 days
- Minimum Order Quantity: 1
- Unit of Measure: EA
- Package Length: 19.00
- Package Width: 7.00
- Package Height: 7.00
- Package Weight: 155.00
Product info last updated on February 27, 2026 8:22am UTC
Category: Carbon Steel