EDM Blanks are delivered pre-machined and pre-hardened.

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Ready-Block™ EDM Blanks are pre-hardened, squared, and ground, eliminating need for machining and heat-treating by customers prior to use. These ready-to-use blanks, intended for EDM applications, come in various tool steel grades, including in-stock AISI A-2 and D-2 (RC 58-62). Each block is precision machined to specific thickness, width, and length within +.010/.020 in. tolerance and then hardened and tempered to standard hardness. Starter hole can be included upon request.



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New Ready-Block(TM) EDM Blanks from Diehl Steel are Pre-Machined and Pre-Hardened



CINCINNATI, OH – Diehl Steel has introduced Ready-Block EDM Blanks for EDM applications.  The ready-to-use blanks are pre-hardened, squared and ground at Diehl Steel, eliminating the need for customers to machine and heat-treat them prior to use.  They are available in many popular tool steel grades including in-stock AISI A-2 and D-2 (RC 58-62).



Each block is first precision machined to a specific thickness, width and length, within +.010”/.020” tolerance. They are then hardened and tempered to a standard hardness. A starter hole is included at the customer’s request.



About Diehl Steel

Diehl Steel is an international supplier of quality tool steel, alloy steel, CPM powder metal, mold steel, carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminum products and services.   The company offers standard and custom cut and machined sizes of flats, bars, squares, sheets, plates, drill rod, hollowbar and rounds.  With its unique Accu-Square process, the company can square metal block to toolmaker tolerances.  Diehl Steel focuses on serving the rapid turn-around needs of the tool and die, mold shop, machine shop, and O.E.M. industries, typically shipping in-stock items in 24 to 48 hours.



For more information:

Diehl Steel Company

800 Ross Avenue

Cincinnati, OH  45217

www.DiehlSteel.com

Phone: (513) 242-8900

Fax: (513) 242-8988



Client Contact:

James Brackman

Vice President Marketing

Diehl Steel Company

(513) 242-8900



Agency Contact:

Jeffry Caudill

President

Gingerquill, Inc.

(513) 448-1140

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