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D2 Round Bar Manufacturers in India – Mehta Metal Industries

Mehta Metal Industries is one of the leading D2 round bar manufacturers in India, supplying high-quality D2 tool steel round bars for industrial tooling and precision applications. Our D2 round bar is produced using premium raw materials and advanced manufacturing techniques to ensure high wear resistance, hardness, and dimensional stability. We supply D2 round bar in black bars, bright bars, and forged bars, making them suitable for machining, tooling, and heavy-duty applications.

We also offer D2 1.2379 Round Bars and D2 KNL Round Bars, which are widely used in cold work tooling applications due to their superior wear resistance and toughness. D2 Round Bar is known for its excellent performance in cutting, blanking, and forming tools. Black D2 Round Bar is widely used in heavy-duty applications, bright D2 Round Bar is preferred for precision machining, and forged D2 Round Bar offers enhanced strength for critical tooling applications.

D2 round bars stockist in India with high hardness and durability

D2 Round Bar Overview

D2 Round Bar is a high carbon, high chromium cold work tool steel known for its excellent wear resistance, high hardness, and good dimensional stability. It is widely used in industrial tooling applications such as dies, punches, and cutting tools where long service life and precision are required. D2 Round Bar offers superior performance in environments involving heavy wear and repeated mechanical stress.

At Mehta Metal Industries, we supply D2 Round Bar along with D2 1.2379 Round Bars and D2 KNL Round Bars, ensuring a wider range of equivalent grades and specifications for diverse industrial applications. These variants provide enhanced wear resistance, toughness, and consistency in performance, making them suitable for demanding tooling and engineering requirements.

D2 Round Bar is available in black, bright, and forged finishes to suit different application needs. Black D2 Round Bar is widely used in heavy-duty tooling, bright D2 Round Bar is ideal for precision machining, and forged D2 Round Bar offers improved structural integrity for high-load applications. With its excellent hardness and wear resistance, D2 Round Bar remains a preferred choice for industrial tooling solutions

D2 Round Bar Specifications

Specification Details
Material D2 Tool Steel Round Bar
Standard D2 1.2379 Round Bars, D2 KNL Round Bars
Form Round Bar
Finish Black Bars, Bright Bars, Forged Bars
Diameter 8 mm to 500 mm
Length 3m, 6m or custom
Condition Annealed, Hardened & Tempered
Technique Hot Rolled, Forged, Cold Drawn

These specifications are applicable for D2 Round Bar and its equivalent grades including D2 1.2379 Round Bars and D2 KNL Round Bars, ensuring consistent quality and performance across all variants.

D2, D2 1.2379 & D2 KNL Round Bars Sizes & Dimensions

Parameter Range
Diameter 8 mm to 500 mm
Length 3m / 6m / Custom
Shape Round
Tolerance As per standards

D2 Round Bar is available in multiple sizes and dimensions, including variants such as D2 1.2379 Round Bars and D2 KNL Round Bars, to meet diverse industrial and tooling requirements.

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D2, D2 1.2379 & D2 KNL Round Bars Mechanical Properties

Property Value
Tensile Strength 800–1000 MPa
Hardness 55–62 HRC
Yield Strength 600–800 MPa
Elongation 8–10%

The mechanical properties listed apply to D2 Round Bar as well as D2 1.2379 Round Bars and D2 KNL Round Bars, offering excellent hardness, strength, and wear resistance for demanding applications.

D2, D2 1.2379 & D2 KNL Round Bars Chemical Composition

Element Composition (%)
Carbon 1.40–1.60
Chromium 11.00–13.00
Molybdenum 0.70–1.20
Vanadium 0.80–1.10

The chemical composition remains consistent across D2 Round Bar, D2 1.2379 Round Bars, and D2 KNL Round Bars, ensuring high chromium content for superior wear resistance and durability.

Heat Treatment Process of D2 Round Bar

Process Temperature Range Purpose
Annealing 800–850°C Improves machinability and softens the material
Hardening 1000–1040°C Increases hardness and wear resistance
Tempering 500–550°C Enhances toughness and reduces brittleness

D2 round bar requires controlled heat treatment to achieve maximum hardness and wear resistance, making it suitable for heavy-duty tooling applications.

Applications of D2 Round Bar

D2 round bar is widely used in industries that require high wear resistance, hardness, and durability under continuous friction and stress. These properties make D2 round bar, along with D2 1.2379 Round Bars and D2 KNL Round Bars, ideal for tooling and precision applications where long service life and consistent performance are essential.

Where is D2 Round Bar used?

  • Tool & Die Industry
    D2 round bar is extensively used in manufacturing dies, punches, and cutting tools due to its excellent wear resistance and ability to maintain sharp edges even under repeated use. Equivalent grades like D2 1.2379 Round Bars and D2 KNL Round Bars are also widely preferred in demanding die applications.
  • Sheet Metal Industry
    D2 round bar is commonly used for blanking, shearing, and forming dies where high abrasion resistance and dimensional stability are critical for maintaining accuracy over long production cycles.
  • Plastic Mould Industry
    D2 round bar is used in plastic molds that require durability, surface hardness, and resistance to wear, ensuring longer mold life and consistent product quality in high-volume manufacturing.
  • Industrial Tooling
    D2 round bar is widely used in heavy-duty tooling components exposed to continuous wear, pressure, and mechanical stress, making it suitable for industrial operations requiring reliability and long-term performance.
  • Engineering Applications
    D2 round bar is used in precision engineering components where hardness, stability, and resistance to deformation are essential, especially in applications involving tight tolerances and repeated mechanical load.

Why is D2 Round Bar preferred?

  • High wear resistance for extended tool life and reduced maintenance
  • Excellent hardness for cutting, forming, and machining applications
  • Good dimensional stability even after heat treatment processes
  • Long tool life in high-stress and abrasive environments
  • Reliable performance in demanding industrial and tooling applications

D2 Round Bar Weight Chart

Diameter Weight (kg/m)
20 mm 2.47
40 mm 9.87
60 mm 22.20
80 mm 39.50
100 mm 61.70

Quality Assurance

At Mehta Metal Industries, quality is a core part of our business philosophy and operational standards. We are committed to maintaining consistency, reliability, and compliance across all our processes, supported by structured quality management systems focused on continuous improvement, documentation control, and process monitoring to meet global industry expectations.

We are certified with multiple international standards that reflect our commitment to quality, safety, and environmental responsibility:

  • ISO 9001:2015 – Quality Management System
  • ISO 14001:2015 – Environmental Management System
  • ISO 45001:2018 – Occupational Health & Safety Management
  • PED (Pressure Equipment Directive 2014/68/EU) Certification

These certifications demonstrate our adherence to global quality benchmarks and regulatory standards.

Our continuous focus ensures alignment with international practices and long-term client trust.

Why Choose Mehta Metal Industries

Industrial buyers and project engineers choose Mehta Metal Industries for reliable tool steel round bar supply with consistent quality, precise specifications, and dependable delivery for demanding industrial and tooling applications.

  • Advanced Manufacturing
    We use modern machinery and controlled processes to manufacture D2 round bar with uniform mechanical properties, precise dimensions, and consistent performance across all batches, ensuring reliability in critical tooling operations.
  • Wide Range of Grades
    We supply D2 along with H13, P20, and other tool steel grades, allowing buyers to source multiple materials for different tooling and engineering applications from a single trusted supplier.
  • Custom Solutions
    We offer customized diameters, lengths, and finishes including black, bright, and forged bars to meet specific machining, die-making, and industrial requirements.
  • Bulk Supply Capability
    With strong inventory and production capacity, we are able to fulfill bulk industrial and export orders efficiently while maintaining consistent quality and timely delivery.
  • Strict Quality Control
    Each product undergoes multiple quality checks to ensure compliance with international standards and performance expectations.
    Every product is tested through:
    • Mechanical testing
    • Ultrasonic inspection
    • Chemical analysis
    • Dimensional inspection
    These checks ensure durability, wear resistance, and long-term performance in demanding applications.

Industries We Serve

Our D2 round bar is widely used in industries that require high wear resistance, hardness, and durability under continuous friction and load conditions. These industries rely on high-performance tool steel for precision components and long-lasting tooling solutions.

  • Tool & Die Industry
    These round bars are extensively used in manufacturing dies, punches, and cutting tools where high wear resistance and long service life are essential.
  • Sheet Metal Industry
    Used in blanking, stamping, and forming tools, these materials provide durability and resistance to abrasion under repeated operations.
  • Plastic Mould Industry
    Used in molds requiring dimensional stability and resistance to wear, ensuring consistent performance over long production cycles.
  • Heavy Engineering
    These round bars are used in machinery components operating under high stress and continuous wear conditions, ensuring strength and reliability.
  • Industrial Manufacturing
    Widely used in machining, tooling, and fabrication processes where precision, hardness, and durability are required.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is D2 round bar used for?
    D2 round bar is widely used in dies, punches, cutting tools, and industrial tooling applications that require high wear resistance and durability, and similar applications are also served by D2 1.2379 Round Bars and D2 KNL Round Bars.
  • What is the hardness of D2 steel?
    D2 typically achieves hardness levels of 55–62 HRC after proper heat treatment, making it suitable for heavy-duty tooling.
  • What is D2 steel equivalent to?
    D2 is equivalent to DIN 1.2379 and JIS SKD11, and it is commonly available in the form of D2 1.2379 Round Bars and D2 KNL Round Bars for international industrial applications.
  • What finishes are available in D2 round bar?
    These round bars are available in black, bright, and forged conditions, suitable for general tooling, precision machining, and heavy-duty applications.
  • Is D2 better than H13?
    D2 offers higher wear resistance, while H13 performs better in high-temperature applications, and variants like D2 1.2379 Round Bars and D2 KNL Round Bars follow similar performance characteristics depending on the application.
  • Do you supply D2 round bar in custom sizes?
    Yes, customized diameters, lengths, and finishes are available based on project and tooling requirements.

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Looking for a reliable D2 round bar manufacturer in India? Mehta Metal Industries supplies high-quality D2 round bar for tooling, die-making, and industrial applications with consistent quality and performance.

We provide customized sizes, multiple finishes including black, bright, and forged bars, and competitive pricing tailored to your project requirements. Whether you need small quantities for precision tooling or bulk supply for large-scale industrial use, our team ensures fast response and dependable delivery.

Get in touch with us today to discuss your requirements, request technical support, or receive a quick and competitive quote for your D2 round bar needs.