Isis Metals stands out as a top manufacturer and supplier of M2 Steel Bars and Rods, proudly based in Manila, Philippines. The company has carved a niche in producing high-speed tool steels that are renowned for their remarkable hardness, wear resistance, and toughness. By utilizing cutting-edge metallurgical processes and top-notch raw materials, Isis Metals ensures that their M2 Steel Bars and Rods adhere to international standards for precision, durability, and performance. These bars and rods come in a variety of sizes and finishes, catering to industries like tool manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, die and mold making, and general engineering, where the demand for high-strength and wear-resistant materials is crucial.
The composition of M2 Steel Bars and Rods includes carbon (0.85–0.95%), molybdenum (5.0–5.5%), tungsten (6.0–7.0%), chromium (4.0%), vanadium (2.0%), and cobalt (1.0%), with iron making up the rest. This high-speed steel boasts impressive tensile strength ranging from 900 to 1200 MPa, outstanding hardness (up to 64–67 HRC after heat treatment), and excellent wear and heat resistance, making it perfect for cutting, drilling, and precision tooling tasks.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Standard | ASTM A600, ASME SA600 |
| Dimensions | EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI |
| Form | Round |
| Diameter | 2mm to 100mm (depending on grades) |
| Length | 100 mm to 10,000 mm |
| Surface Condition | Black, Grinded, Turned Bright, Machined Proof |
| Maximum | Typical | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon | Chromium | Tungsten | Molybdenum | Vanadium | Cobalt | Annealed | Tempered |
| C | Cr | W | Mo | V | Co | Hb | HrC |
| 0.85 | 4.15 | 6.15 | 5.1 | 1.95 | – | 255 | 64 |
| Tensile strength | 1000-1400 MPa |
|---|---|
| Yield Strength | 3250 MPa |
| Abrasion (loss as-hardened; ASTM G65) | 25.8 mm3 |
| Impact Toughness | 67 J/cm2 |
| Hardness | 262 HRC |
| Modulus of elasticity | 207 GPa |
| Country | USA | German | Japan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | ASTM A600 | DIN EN ISO 4957 | JIS G4403 |
| Grades | M2 | 1.3343 | SKH51 |
Yes, M2 steel can be welded, but it requires preheating and post-weld heat treatment to prevent cracking and ensure good weld strength due to its high hardness and wear resistance.
M2 steel rods are available in various sizes, typically ranging from 1/16" to 3" in diameter. Common finishes include bright, polished, and cold-drawn for enhanced surface quality and performance.
M2 steel bars are typically sized by diameter and length, with standard diameters ranging from 6 mm to 100 mm. Lengths usually vary from 3 meters to 6 meters.
M2 Steel Bars and Rods find their way into a variety of applications, including drill bits, milling cutters, taps, dies, saw blades, punches, and other high-performance cutting tools. Their exceptional hardness, toughness, and heat resistance make them a go-to choice for high-speed machining, heavy-duty cutting, and precision engineering operations. These bars and rods promise a long service life, consistent performance, and dependable wear resistance, making them indispensable for industries that rely on high-strength, heat-resistant, and precision-engineered steel.














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