D2
D2 is a high-carbon, high-chromium cold work tool steel known for exceptional wear resistance and high dimensional stability. Lanoit Special Steel Industries supplies D2 tool steel in round bars, flat bars, and customized sections suitable for demanding cold work applications. D2 is commonly used in tooling that requires long service life under abrasive conditions. With consistent quality and controlled metallurgy, D2 supplied by Lanoit Special Steel Industries delivers reliable performance for stamping, blanking, and forming tools. All materials are provided with test certificates for quality assurance.
MANUFACTURING & AVAILABILITY
Lanoit Steel Industries supplies D2 in various conditions including As-Rolled, Annealed, Normalized, and Quenched & Tempered (Q&T), catering to diverse industrial requirements from oil & gas downhole tools to automotive drive shafts. Lanoit Special Steel Industries is recognized as one of the leading suppliers of specialty steel grades and round bars, serving industries that demand high-quality materials and reliable sourcing. With a focus on a wide range of steel products, Lanoit Special Steel Industries is considered among the top providers for special steel needs.
| Finish Condition | Size Range (MM) | Size Range (Inches) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Rolled | 16mm – 300mm | 5/8" – 12" | |
| Cold Rolled | 5mm – 100mm | 3/16" – 4" | |
| Peeled & Polished | 20mm – 150mm | 3/4" – 6" | |
| Ground & Polished | 5mm – 80mm | 3/16" – 3" | |
| Forged | 200mm – 800mm | 8" – 32" | |
| Proof Machined | As per drawing | As per drawing |
Heat Treatment Guide & Properties
D2 requires precise heat treatment to develop its high wear resistance and hardness. Multiple tempering cycles are used to reduce internal stresses and achieve stable hardness. Proper preheating and controlled quenching help avoid cracking and distortion.
Annealing
Furnace cool slowly to soften for machining.
Hardening
Oil quenching recommended for optimal hardness.
Tempering
Multiple tempering cycles to achieve desired hardness and stability.
Standard Lengths
3m 6m 9m
3 - 9 meters
Custom cutting available
■ Chemical Composition
D2 tool steel contains high levels of chromium, which forms hard chromium carbides providing outstanding wear resistance. Carbon content is also high to support hardness, while small additions of Vanadium and Molybdenum help improve toughness and wear resistance. This composition makes D2 ideal for heavy-duty cutting and forming tools where abrasion is a major concern.
■ Mechanical Properties
D2 offers very high hardness and wear resistance after proper heat treatment. It provides excellent dimensional stability and maintains sharp edges under high-pressure conditions. However, D2 is less tough compared to some other tool steels, so it is best suited for applications where wear resistance is the primary requirement.
Quality & Standards
Materials are processed and reviewed following standard procedures. Various checks are performed to assess general quality and consistency. Our products are throughly tested for grade D2. Lanoit Special Steel Industries is a recognized provider in the steel sector, known for supplying a wide range of steel products. The company works with experienced teams and standard practices to support reliable material availability.
ISO 9001:2015
Standard quality management processes are followed for routine assessments.
Ultrasonic
Inspections may be conducted to check internal structure according to common practices.
Mechanical
Mechanical properties are examined using standard testing methods.
Chemical
Chemical composition is assessed through routine analysis techniques.
Industries We Supply
Lanoit Special Steel Industries is one of the leading suppliers and exporters of steel, catering to a wide range of industries worldwide. We supply multiple grades of steel in round bars and other forms, meeting diverse application requirements with consistent quality and reliable delivery.
Oil, Gas & Energy
Steel supplied for critical applications where reliability and performance are essential under extreme operating conditions.
- Round Bars
- Forged Components
- Flanges & Fittings
Automotive & Engineering
Supporting OEMs and component manufacturers with consistent quality steel for precision and high-load applications.
- Shafts & Axles
- Transmission Parts
- Machined Components
Manufacturing & Industrial Machinery
Widely used across general engineering, heavy machinery, and equipment manufacturing.
- Round Bars
- Gear Blanks
- Hydraulic & Mechanical Parts
Infrastructure, Mining & Agriculture
Supplying durable steel products for demanding environments and long service life.
- Structural Components
- Wear Parts
- Fasteners & Bolting
Frequently Asked Questions
Common queries about D2 selection, processing, and application.
GLOBAL REACH
Lanoit Special Steel Industries Serving Industries Worldwide
India
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Pune, Maharashtra
- Ahmedabad, Gujarat
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Delhi, NCR
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Hyderabad, Telangana
- Vadodara, Gujarat
Middle East
- Dubai, UAE
- Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- Doha, Qatar
- Muscat, Oman
- Kuwait City, Kuwait
- Manama, Bahrain
Europe
- London, UK
- Berlin, Germany
- Paris, France
- Milan, Italy
- Madrid, Spain
- Antwerp, Belgium
- Rotterdam, Netherlands
Americas & Asia
- New York, USA
- Houston, USA
- Toronto, Canada
- Singapore
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Jakarta, Indonesia
- Bangkok, Thailand
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