Oil Steel

2842 steel is a cold work tool steel with high hardening ability and can be hardened in oil. It is sometimes referred to as "oil steel" due to its ability to harden in oil. It has high dimensional stability during heat treatment.

Where is 2842 Steel (Oil Steel) Used?

• Bolt rubbing cheeks,
• Scissor jaws,
• Plastic molds,
• Gauges,
• Precision measuring tools,
• Cutting and plastic breaking knives.