Neith Metals, located in Cairo, Egypt, stands out as a top manufacturer and supplier of **D2 Steel Rods**, celebrated for their outstanding quality, durability, and precision engineering. With years of experience in the metallurgical field, Neith Metals focuses on crafting high-performance tool steels that adhere to international standards. The company is dedicated to supplying dependable materials for various industrial, mechanical, and manufacturing needs. By blending cutting-edge technology with rigorous quality control, Neith Metals guarantees that its D2 Steel Rods offer remarkable hardness, wear resistance, and dimensional stability, making them perfect for heavy-duty tasks across a range of industries.
**D2 Steel Rods** are high-carbon, high-chromium tool steels known for their impressive wear resistance and toughness. Their typical composition features carbon (1.40–1.60%), chromium (11.0–13.0%), molybdenum (0.70–1.20%), vanadium (0.90%), along with trace amounts of manganese, silicon, and nickel. This blend results in exceptional hardness (up to 60–62 HRC after heat treatment) and high compressive strength. D2 steel maintains good dimensional stability during heat treatment and boasts excellent edge retention. Its perfect mix of hardness and toughness makes it ideal for applications that require resistance to wear and deformation.
| C % | V % | Cr % | Mn % | W % |
| 0.95% | 0.20% | 0.50% | 1.25% | 0.50% |
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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 extensive use in industries that prioritize high wear resistance and precision. They are commonly employed in the production of cutting tools, industrial knives, punches, dies, and shear blades. Additionally, they serve in cold-forming tools, extrusion dies, and molds for plastic injection and metal stamping processes. Thanks to their hardness and dimensional stability, D2 Steel Rods excel in environments where friction and impact are prevalent. In sectors like automotive, aerospace, and heavy machinery, they are the go-to choice for components that need to deliver consistent performance, a long service life, and minimal maintenance even under high-stress conditions.






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