Starrett 53971 Precision Ground Flat Stock 5/64" x 1" x 18" AISI O1 Tool Steel

The Starrett 53971 is a precision ground flat stock made from AISI O1 oil hardening tool steel, measuring 5/64" thick x 1" wide x 18" long. This high-quality tool steel is ideal for toolmakers, machinists, and craftsmen who require dimensionally stable material for precision work.

Key Features:

• AISI O1 oil hardening tool steel for superior hardness and edge retention
• Precision ground to tight tolerances for consistent dimensions
• Dimensionally stable during heat treatment with minimal distortion
• Excellent for intricate work including thin sections and detailed tooling
• Minimal risk of cracking during hardening process
• Versatile material suitable for gauges, cutting tools, jigs, and fixtures

Starrett precision ground flat stock is manufactured to exacting standards, providing reliable performance for applications requiring tight tolerances and superior finish. The O1 tool steel composition offers an excellent balance of hardness, wear resistance, and machinability in both annealed and hardened states.