Sadiki Metals, located in Kinshasa, Congo, has built a solid reputation as a reliable manufacturer and supplier of M2 Steel Bars and Rods. These products are celebrated for their outstanding hardness, toughness, and resistance to wear. Crafted with cutting-edge metallurgical techniques, these bars and rods are engineered to perform exceptionally well in demanding industrial settings. Sadiki Metals is committed to precision manufacturing, rigorous quality control, and compliance with global standards, making their M2 Steel Bars and Rods the go-to choice for industries that require strength and durability. You’ll find them widely used in tool-making, automotive, and engineering sectors, where they excel under heat and mechanical stress.
The M2 Steel Bars and Rods are made up of a blend of carbon, tungsten, molybdenum, chromium, vanadium, and trace amounts of manganese and silicon. This unique composition strikes a perfect balance between hardness, toughness, and red hardness, allowing the alloy to maintain its cutting strength even at high temperatures. On a mechanical level, M2 steel showcases impressive tensile and yield strength, exceptional wear resistance, and remarkable edge retention. It can handle heavy loads and thermal fatigue, making it one of the most dependable materials for precision tools and industrial components.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Standard | ASTM A600, ASME SA600 |
| Dimensions | EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI |
| Form | Round |
| Diameter | 2mm to 100mm (depending on grades) |
| Length | 100 mm to 10,000 mm |
| Surface Condition | Black, Grinded, Turned Bright, Machined Proof |
| Maximum | Typical | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon | Chromium | Tungsten | Molybdenum | Vanadium | Cobalt | Annealed | Tempered |
| C | Cr | W | Mo | V | Co | Hb | HrC |
| 0.85 | 4.15 | 6.15 | 5.1 | 1.95 | – | 255 | 64 |
| Tensile strength | 1000-1400 MPa |
|---|---|
| Yield Strength | 3250 MPa |
| Abrasion (loss as-hardened; ASTM G65) | 25.8 mm3 |
| Impact Toughness | 67 J/cm2 |
| Hardness | 262 HRC |
| Modulus of elasticity | 207 GPa |
| Country | USA | German | Japan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | ASTM A600 | DIN EN ISO 4957 | JIS G4403 |
| Grades | M2 | 1.3343 | SKH51 |
Yes, M2 steel can be welded, but it requires preheating and post-weld heat treatment to prevent cracking and ensure good weld strength due to its high hardness and wear resistance.
M2 steel rods are available in various sizes, typically ranging from 1/16" to 3" in diameter. Common finishes include bright, polished, and cold-drawn for enhanced surface quality and performance.
M2 steel bars are typically sized by diameter and length, with standard diameters ranging from 6 mm to 100 mm. Lengths usually vary from 3 meters to 6 meters.
These M2 Steel Bars and Rods find their way into a variety of applications, including cutting tools, drill bits, taps, reamers, saw blades, and milling cutters, thanks to their superior hardness and wear resistance. They’re also utilized in automotive parts, machine components, and dies that demand strength and precision in high-temperature environments. In the engineering and manufacturing sectors, M2 steel is favored for punches, knives, and forming tools. Its durability and ability to maintain mechanical properties under stress make it perfect for high-speed machining, metal cutting, and heavy-duty industrial tasks, ensuring long-lasting performance and efficiency.






We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
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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