Polished Drill Rod and Flat Ground Stock are supplied ready for use in a wide variety of applications. Surfaces are ground to a finish of better than 40 micro inches and are free from defects and decarburization.

These products are available in convenient, easy-to-work sizes so that no time need be spent nor metal wasted in preparing the surface to make the tool or die. They are ideally suited for precision jobs. Precision Ground Flat Stock is available in over-size stock as well as standard sizes.

Stock Lengths:
W1, 1018 - 24"
O1. O6. A2. A6 - 18" and 36"
Unit of Measure

Specifications

Thickness

N/A 5/64 in

Width

N/A 1 1/2 in

Weight per Piece 18" Long

N/A .60 lb

Weight per Piece 24" Long

N/A .80 lb

Analysis

N/A W1
C 1.00
Mn .30
Si. .30

O1
C .90
Mn 1.20
Si. .35
Cr. .50
W. .50
V. .20

O6
C 1.45
Mn 1.00 Max.
Si. 1.25 Max.
Mo. .25

A2
C 1.00
Mn .50
Si. .30
Cr. 5.00
V. .25
Mo. 1.10

A6
C .70
Mn 2.00
Si. .30
Cr. 1.00
Mo. 1.35

Applications

N/A Drill Rod rounds are particularly suitable for drills, taps, dies, arbors, balance staffs, chasers, cutting-off tools, engravers' tools, gauges, jewelers' tools, keys, machinery parts, milling tools, pins, punches, pinions, pivots, roller bearings, threading dies, etc.

Ground Flat Stock is ideally suited for numerous precision jobs where ease of working and fine performance are required—such as dies, fixtures, jigs, stamps, machine parts, punches, templates, stripper plates, tools, gauges, shims, etc.