Ultimate 1.1/2" X 8" X 18" Ground Flat Stock / Gauge Plate Pro Version [m5yAnu1K]

1.1/2" x 8" x 18" Precision Ground Flat Stock

This high-quality precision ground flat stock, also known as A.I.S.I. 0-1, 01, BS4659 BO1, and Werkstoff Nr 1.2510, is a versatile tool steel that offers exceptional durability and wear resistance. Crafted to exacting tolerances, this ground flat stock is ideal for a wide range of applications where precision and reliability are paramount. With its excellent cutting edge retention, it ensures long-lasting performance and reduces downtime.

Product Specifications and Technical Details

Our precision ground flat stock is oil hardening and supplied in an annealed condition. It boasts a chemical composition that includes 0.95% carbon, 1.2% manganese, 0.50% chromium, 0.50% tungsten, and 0.25% silicon, among other elements. The tolerances are meticulously controlled, with thickness tolerances of +0.001"/-0.001", width tolerances of +0.005"/-0.000", and length tolerances of +1/8"/-0. This ensures a precise fit and optimal performance in various applications.

Applications and Benefits

This superior-grade tool steel is suitable for a variety of applications, including medium run dies, press tools, drawing punches, broaches, bushings, and lathe centres. It is also ideal for chuck jaws, master cavity sinking hobs, paper cutting machine knives, plug gauges, thread gauges, and precision measuring tools. Its versatility extends to cams, cloth cutters, cold taps, reamers, trimmer dies, tube expander rolls, plastic moulds, woodworking cutters, collets, cutting hobs, and strip slitting cutters. With its top and bottom surfaces supplied in ground condition and both ends sawn cut, this flat stock is a reliable choice for any precision engineering task.