Tool and Die Steel A2 Bars

Neith Metals is a well-respected manufacturer and supplier located in Cairo, Egypt, specializing in high-quality Tool and Die Steel A2 Bars. These bars are celebrated for their outstanding dimensional stability, toughness, and wear resistance, making them a go-to choice for precision tool and die applications. Neith Metals leverages cutting-edge production technology alongside rigorous quality control measures to guarantee that each A2 Bar meets international performance and durability standards. With a strong focus on reliability and innovation, the company has established itself as a trusted provider of high-performance tool steels for demanding industrial and engineering tasks.

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What is Tool and Die Steel A2 Bars?

Tool and Die Steel A2 Bars primarily consist of carbon (0.95–1.05%), chromium (4.75–5.50%), molybdenum (0.90–1.40%), manganese (0.60–1.00%), along with trace amounts of vanadium and silicon. This air-hardening tool steel strikes a perfect balance between toughness and wear resistance. After undergoing heat treatment, A2 steel typically achieves a hardness of 57–62 HRC while still offering excellent dimensional stability and machinability. Its unique composition ensures reliable performance in tools that face both impact and abrasion.

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Tool and Die Steel A2 Bars Specifications

Standard : ASTM A681, ASME SA681
Dimensions : EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI
Form : Round
Diameter : 10 mm ~ 900 mm
Size : 0.08 mm to 25.00 mm
Diameter Range : 0.040 mm – 12 mm (0.0016” – 0.4724”)
Application : Lathe Tools, Milling Cutter, Cutter Blades, Boring Tools, Twist drills, Milling Knives, Reamers, Taps, Metalcutting saws, Screw Cutting Tools, File Cutter’s Chissels, Drills, Hobs, Drill Bits, Tread cutting tools etc

Chemical Compositions of Tool and Die Steel A2 Bars

ASTM A681	C		Mn		P	S	Si		Cr		V		Mo
A2/T30102	0.95	1.05	0.40	1.00	0.03	0.03	0.10	0.50	4.75	5.50	0.15	0.50	0.90	1.40
DIN ISO 4957	C		Mn		P	S	Si		Cr		V		Mo
1.2363/X100CrMoV5	0.95	1.05	0.40	0.80	0.03	0.03	0.10	0.40	4.80	5.50	0.15	0.35	0.90	1.20
JIS G4404	C		Mn		P	S	Si		Cr		V		Mo
SKD12	0.95	1.05	0.40	0.80	0.03	0.03	0.10	0.40	4.80	5.50	0.15	0.35	0.90	1.20
BS 4659	C		Mn		P	S	Si		Cr		V		Mo
BA2	0.95	1.05	0.30	0.70	0.035	0.035	. . .	0.40	4.75	5.25	0.15	0.40	0.90	1.10

Mechanical Properties of Tool and Die Steel A2 Bars

Properties	Metric	Imperial
Hardness, Rockwell C (as air-hardened (63-65 HRC average), 60-62 HRC at 205°C, 59-61 HRC at 260°C, 58-60 HRC at 315°C, 57-59 HRC at 370°C and 425°C and 480°C, 56-58 HRC at 540°C, 50-52 HRC at 595°C, 42-44 HRC at 650°C)	64	64
Bulk modulus (typical for steels)	140 GPa	20300 ksi
Machinability (based on carbon tool steel)	65%	65%
Shear modulus	78.0 GPa	11300 ksi
Poisson’s ratio	0.27-0.30	0.27-0.30
Elastic modulus	190-210 GPa	27557-30457 ksi

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Equivalent Grades of Tool and Die Steel A2 Bars

Country	USA	German	Japan	British
Standard	ASTM A681	DIN EN ISO 4957	JIS G4404	BS 4659
Grades	A2/T30102	1.2363/X100CrMoV5	SKD12	BA2

Thermal Properties of Tool and Die Steel A2 Bars

Properties		Conditions
Properties		T (°C)	Treatment
Thermal expansion	10.7 x 10^-6/ºC	20-100	–

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What Is The Standard Annealing Temperature For Tool and Die Steel A2 Bars?

The standard annealing temperature for A2 tool and die steel bars is typically between 800°C to 850°C (1472°F to 1562°F), followed by slow cooling to relieve internal stresses and soften the material.

How Do Tool and Die Steel A2 Bars Resist Corrosion?

A2 tool and die steel bars resist corrosion through their high chromium content, forming a protective oxide layer that enhances resistance to rust and wear, especially in cold-work applications.

How Should Tool and Die Steel A2 Bars Be Stored?

Tool and die steel A2 bars should be stored in a dry, cool environment, away from moisture and corrosive elements. Ensure proper ventilation and avoid direct contact with the ground to prevent rust.

Tool and Die Steel A2 Bars Uses

These Tool and Die Steel A2 Bars find extensive use in creating punches, dies, shear blades, gauges, and forming tools. Their exceptional wear resistance and stability make them ideal for precision machining and cold-working tasks. A2 bars are also utilized in the production of knives, molds, and blanking tools that demand a sharp edge and long-lasting performance. Thanks to their toughness and resistance to deformation, they are favored in the automotive, aerospace, and metal fabrication sectors for high-accuracy tooling applications.

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