2-1/2" Diam Tool Steel O-1 Oil Hardening Drill Rod MPN:0004068

2-1/2 diameter, O-1 oil hardening drill rod is an essential material in various metallurgical industries due to its superior properties such as high wear resistance and impact toughness. The high carbon content allows users to heat treat the material after machining which further increases its hardness while maintaining a good balance of ductility for chip breaking purposes. Its versatility enables machinists to create an array of applications such as machine parts, knives or custom tools that require strong and durable components without breaking down prematurely. Furthermore, O-1 drill rod can easily withstand high temperatures and stress during heat treatment or machining process without losing its integrity ensuring long-lasting performance on various material surfaces including steel, aluminum and hardened steel components making it popular among professionals working with demanding industries that require dependable tooling solutions.