Starrett Air-Hardened A2 Tool Steel Flat Stock, Precision Ground, Standard Tolerance, ASTM A681, 1 1/2\ Width, 1/8\ Thick, 18\ Length
- Ideal for a wide variety of parts that don't require more expensive heat treated steels, such as stripper plates, jigs, fixtures, machine and component parts, templates, etc.
- This steel can be carburized or case hardened After hardening, its physical properties, especially tensile strength, yield point, and Brinell hardness, are substantially higher.
- The Starrett Company uses its own ground flat stock for many of its precision tool parts.
- Full-length identification eliminates confusion with other steels.
- Starrett A2 Tool Steel precision ground flat stock is a 20 carbon fine-grained, killed steel, which can be carburized or case hardened very similar to AISI 1018.