Tool and Die Steel D2 Bars

Tool and Die Steel D2 Bars are well-known for their outstanding wear resistance, impressive hardness, and excellent dimensional stability, making them perfect for precision tooling tasks. Produced under strict quality control measures, these bars deliver reliable performance even in tough industrial settings. Thanks to their high carbon and chromium content, they boast superior surface hardness and remarkable durability, which is why D2 bars are often the go-to choice for tools that need to maintain a sharp edge and resist wear. They’re widely utilized in industries where precision, strength, and wear resistance are crucial for smooth and dependable operations.

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What is Tool and Die Steel D2 Bars?

These D2 Bars are primarily made from a high carbon and high chromium alloy, giving them exceptional hardness, wear resistance, and a bit of toughness. Mechanically, they shine with high compressive strength, excellent abrasion resistance, and good dimensional stability after heat treatment. D2 steel bars keep their properties intact even after repeated use, making them ideal for crafting cutting and forming tools that face significant friction and wear. This blend of toughness and hardness allows them to excel in cold-work tooling applications.

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Tool and Die Steel D2 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 D2 Bars

ASTM A681CMnPSSiCrVMo
D21.41.60.10.60.030.030.10.611130.51.10.71.2
DIN ISO 4957CMnPSSiCrVMo
1.2379/X153CrMo121.451.60.20.60.030.030.151.611130.710.71
JIS G4404CMnPSSiCrVMo
SKD111.41.6 0.60.030.03 0.411130.20.50.81.2

Mechanical Properties of Tool and Die Steel D2 Bars

Mechanical PropertiesMetricImperial
Hardness, Knoop (converted from Rockwell C hardness)769769
Hardness, Rockwell C6262
Hardness, Vickers748748
Izod impact unnotched77.0 J56.8 ft-lb
Poisson’s ratio0.27-0.300.27-0.30
Elastic modulus190-210 GPa27557-30457 ksi

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Equivalent Grades of Tool and Die Steel D2 Bars

CountryUSAGermanJapan
StandardASTM A681DIN EN ISO 4957JIS G4404
GradesD21.2379/X153CrMo12SKD11

Thermal Properties of Tool and Die Steel D2 Bars

PropertiesConditions
T (°C)Treatment
Thermal expansion10.4 x 10-6/ºC20-100

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Tool and Die Steel D2 Bars Types

CrMo D2 Cold Drawn Bars
Chrome Molybdenum Steel D2 Bright Rods
D2 Hot Forged Round Bars
D2 Cold Rolled Die Steel Bar
D2 Hot Rolled Tool Steel Bar
Tool and Die Steel D2 Threaded Bar

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Tool and Die Steel D2 Bars can be welded, but it's challenging due to their high carbon content. Preheating, post-weld heat treatment, and using specific filler materials are essential.

Tool and Die Steel D2 Bars are semi-corrosion-resistant due to high chromium content (12%). While not fully stainless, they offer moderate resistance to rust in less aggressive environments.

Tool and Die Steel D2 Bars should be stored in a dry, ventilated area to prevent moisture exposure. Use protective coatings like oil or rust inhibitors to minimize corrosion risk.

Tool and Die Steel D2 Bars Uses

You’ll find Tool and Die Steel D2 Bars commonly used to create cutting tools, punches, dies, shear blades, knives, and forming tools. They’re particularly suited for cold-work applications in sectors like automotive, metalworking, and manufacturing, where high wear resistance and long tool life are vital. D2 bars are also employed in blanking, stamping, and die-casting processes, delivering dependable performance under repeated mechanical stress. With their unique combination of hardness, durability, and dimensional stability, D2 steel bars guarantee precise and long-lasting performance in demanding tooling and manufacturing tasks.

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