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M-2
Steel availability
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Round Pre-machined 3/8 "to 4. 1/2"
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Average Chemical Analysis
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C Yes Mn P S Cr Neither Mo W V Others BHN / HRC
M-2 0.90 0.25 0.30 - - 4 - - 6.40 1.80 - 269
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Heat treatment
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Temper temperature (° C) Cooling Medium (° C) Tempering (° C)
M-2 1190-1230 Air-Oil-Salts-Vacuum 525-650
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Features and Applications
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M-2
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Steel suitable for cutting tools, punches, drills, taps, saw blades, band saws, end mills, burin rhymes, forming tools, combs, taps, boring tools, etc.
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