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Tool Steel

Tool Steel W2

Principle Design Features

This alloy is one of the common Water Hardening tool steel grades available in the market.

Known Forms

Disc

Disc

Drill Rod

Drill Rod

Flat Bar

Flat Bar

Plate

Plate

Precision Ground Bar

Precision Ground Bar

Ring

Ring

Round Bar

Round Bar

Sheet

Sheet

Square Bar

Square Bar

Additional Data

Specifications

A686 (W-2),J437 (W209, W210),J438 (W209, W210),T72302

Chemical Elements

Carbon0.85 - 1.5
Chromium0.15 max
Copper0.2 max
IronBalance
Manganese0.1 - 0.4
Molybdenum0.1 max
Nickel0.2 max
Phosphorus0.03 max
Silicon0.1 - 0.4
Sulphur0.03 max
Tungsten0.015 max
Vanadium0.15 - 0.35

Physical Properties

Density: 0.283lb/in³Density