Based in Amman, Jordan, Sabra Metals has built a solid reputation as a reliable manufacturer and supplier of top-notch D2 Steel Rods, perfect for heavy-duty tooling and precision engineering tasks. Crafted from high-carbon, high-chromium cold work tool steel, these D2 steel rods are known for their outstanding wear resistance, impressive hardness, and remarkable dimensional stability. Sabra Metals takes great care in controlling the chemical composition, heat treatment, and surface finish to ensure they meet international tooling standards. With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and a dependable supply chain, the company caters to the die and mold making, automotive, aerospace, and industrial tooling sectors around the globe.
D2 Steel Rods are characterized by their high carbon and chromium content, typically featuring around 1.4–1.6% carbon and 11–13% chromium, along with trace amounts of molybdenum and vanadium. This unique blend provides exceptional hardenability and wear resistance. On the mechanical side, D2 steel boasts very high hardness post-heat treatment, impressive compressive strength, and solid abrasion resistance. It also maintains excellent dimensional stability during the hardening process, making it an ideal choice for precision tooling applications.
| C % | V % | Cr % | Mn % | W % |
| 0.95% | 0.20% | 0.50% | 1.25% | 0.50% |
|
mechanical Properties |
Metric |
Imperial |
|---|---|---|
|
Hardness, Knoop (converted from Rockwell C hardness) |
769 |
769 |
|
Hardness, Rockwell C |
62 |
62 |
|
Hardness, Vickers |
748 |
748 |
|
Izod impact unnotched |
77.0 J |
56.8 ft-lb |
|
Poisson’s ratio |
0.27-0.30 |
0.27-0.30 |
|
Elastic modulus |
190-210 GPa |
27557-30457 ksi |
Yes, D2 Steel Rod may require corrosion protection coatings, especially in humid or harsh environments, to prevent rust and degradation.
D2 Steel Rod can be welded, but it requires proper pre-heating and post-weld heat treatment to avoid cracking and preserve its hardness.
Choose the right D2 Steel Rod based on your application’s required hardness, wear resistance, and machining characteristics, ensuring it matches the specific demands of your tooling or manufacturing process.
D2 Steel Rods find their place in a variety of applications that demand high wear resistance and extended tool life. They are commonly used for punches, dies, cutting tools, shear blades, slitting knives, forming tools, and industrial molds. These rods are heavily utilized in automotive manufacturing, sheet metal processing, plastic molding, and heavy engineering sectors. Additionally, D2 steel rods excel in cold work applications where abrasion resistance, edge retention, and dimensional accuracy are essential for consistent performance and long-lasting durability.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Sabra Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Amman, Jordan
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