Sadiki Metals stands out as a top manufacturer and supplier based in Kinshasa, Congo, with a focus on high-quality D2 Steel Rods. This company has built a reputation for crafting durable and precision-engineered tool steels that boast impressive hardness, wear resistance, and dimensional stability. The D2 Steel Rods from Sadiki Metals are made using top-notch materials and cutting-edge processing techniques, ensuring they perform exceptionally well in various industrial and tooling applications. With a strong commitment to quality and reliability, Sadiki Metals serves a range of industries, including automotive, engineering, die making, and metalworking, both locally and internationally.
D2 Steel Rods are crafted from a high-carbon, high-chromium tool steel alloy, featuring around 1.5% carbon, 12% chromium, along with trace amounts of molybdenum and vanadium. This unique blend results in remarkable hardness, abrasion resistance, and edge retention. On the mechanical side, D2 steel delivers high compressive strength, moderate toughness, and outstanding dimensional stability during heat treatment, making it perfect for wear-resistant and high-precision applications.
| C % | V % | Cr % | Mn % | W % |
| 0.95% | 0.20% | 0.50% | 1.25% | 0.50% |
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mechanical Properties |
Metric |
Imperial |
|---|---|---|
|
Hardness, Knoop (converted from Rockwell C hardness) |
769 |
769 |
|
Hardness, Rockwell C |
62 |
62 |
|
Hardness, Vickers |
748 |
748 |
|
Izod impact unnotched |
77.0 J |
56.8 ft-lb |
|
Poisson’s ratio |
0.27-0.30 |
0.27-0.30 |
|
Elastic modulus |
190-210 GPa |
27557-30457 ksi |
Yes, D2 Steel Rod may require corrosion protection coatings, especially in humid or harsh environments, to prevent rust and degradation.
D2 Steel Rod can be welded, but it requires proper pre-heating and post-weld heat treatment to avoid cracking and preserve its hardness.
Choose the right D2 Steel Rod based on your application’s required hardness, wear resistance, and machining characteristics, ensuring it matches the specific demands of your tooling or manufacturing process.
These D2 Steel Rods find their place in industries that demand robust and long-lasting materials for tooling and cutting tasks. They’re particularly well-suited for creating dies, punches, shear blades, industrial knives, and forming tools. Thanks to their excellent wear and abrasion resistance, they thrive in heavy-duty environments like metal stamping, extrusion, and plastic molding. Moreover, D2 Steel Rods are highly regarded in the automotive and aerospace industries for manufacturing precision parts that require high hardness and extended service life.






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Sadiki Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Kinshasa, Congo
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