From the heart of Manama’s industrial landscape, Junaid Metals stands as a trusted source for essential materials. We take pride in manufacturing and supplying high-performance M2 steel bar and rod, directly serving Bahrain’s dynamic engineering and manufacturing sectors. Our commitment is to provide not just a product, but a reliable foundation for your most demanding projects, ensuring you have access to the exceptional quality and durability that M2 steel is renowned for right here in the Kingdom.
The strength of M2 steel lies in its sophisticated composition, which is rich in tungsten, molybdenum, vanadium, and carbon. This specific blend of elements gives the material remarkable mechanical properties. It is specifically engineered to achieve an exceptional balance of high hardness and impressive toughness, while also maintaining significant wear resistance. This combination ensures it can withstand intense pressure and friction, even when exposed to the high temperatures generated during demanding operations.
| 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.
This unique set of properties makes M2 steel bars and rods indispensable in countless workshops and factories. They are the preferred choice for crafting high-speed cutting tools like drill bits, end mills, and saw blades, where performance is critical. Beyond cutting, they are essential for forming durable punches, dies, and other tooling components used in metal forming and stamping. Essentially, any application that demands a material which stays sharp and strong under extreme stress and heat will benefit from the reliability of M2 steel.






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Junaid Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Manama, Bahrain
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