What payment terms are accepted?

Accepted payment terms include T/T, L/C, Money Gram, and Paypal.

What are the main applications for this tool steel?

It is used for wood chipper knives, slitter knives, scrap shears, plastic granulator knives, tire shredding knives, shear blades, planer knives, punches, and fineblanking dies.

Qilu ASTM A8 Mod Cold Work Tool Steel Round Bar/Plate

Name: Qilu ASTM A8 Mod Cold Work Tool Steel Round Bar/Plate
Brand: HUNAN QILU INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
SKU: 2007340755

Hunan, ChinaHUNAN QILU INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.

US$800.00-1,200.00

1 Ton

Sample price:US$0.00/ton.Request sample

Product profile

Customization

Available

Type

Round

Standard

AISI, ASTM, DIN, JIS, GB, BS

Model NO.

ASTM A8 Mod

Composition

Forging Steel

Technique

Forged

Shape

Bar

Surface Treatment

Black Surface/Turned/Rough Machined/Peeled

Special Use

Cold Heading Steel, Free Cutting Steel, Mold Steel

Application

Structural Steel Bar, Tool Steel Bar, Die Steel Ba

Certification

RoHS, CE, ISO

Transport Package

Bulk Package

Specification

ISO 9001-2000

Trademark

Qilu

Origin

China

HS Code

722840

Production Capacity

400, 000ton/Year

Key features

High Hardness and Toughness: Suitable for punches and cold forging dies with hardness requirements of 55-60 HRC.

Wide Size Range: Round bars from 8mm to 800mm diameter; plates from 2mm to 300mm thickness.

Multiple Surface Treatments: Available in Black, Peeled, Polished, Machined, Grinded, Turned, and Milled finishes.

Comprehensive Heat Treatment: Options include Normalized, Annealed, Quenched, and Tempered processes.

Global Standard Compliance: Meets AISI, ASTM, DIN, JIS, GB, and BS standards with RoHS, CE, and ISO certifications.

Versatile Applications: Ideal for wood chipper knives, slitter knives, scrap shears, and plastic granulator knives.

Fast Delivery Options: Off-season lead time within 15 workdays; peak season lead time one month.

Extensive Stock Availability: Over 20,000 tons of various sizes available from warehouses in Wuxi and Dongguan.

Company profile

Importers and ExportersHigh Repeat Buyers ChoiceFast DeliveryLow MOQ

HUNAN QILU INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.

Hunan, China

Business Type: Manufacturer/FactoryExport Year: 2008-06-01Nearest Port: SHANGHAI, NINGBO, QINGDAOAverage Response Time: ≤2.10hTerms of Payment: LC, T/T, Western Union, etc.International Commercial Terms(Incoterms): FOB, EXW, CFR, CIF

AI-Powered supplier vetting

SummaryThe supplier is identified as HUNAN QILU INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD., a China-based limited company with conflicting classifications as both a trading company and manufacturer/factory. It has broad steel-related business activities, extensive stated export markets, self-operated import/export rights, and eight years of export experience. Customization, ODM, and OEM capabilities are explicitly reported. However, service-management documentation is absent, including supplier approval, corrective-action, and complaint-handling procedures. No in-stock, overseas warehouse, showroom, agent, or branch capability is reported. Financial records are referenced for 2021–2023, but no substantive financial performance evidence is provided. Production volumes and staffing are stated, although the supplier’s trading-company classification creates uncertainty regarding direct manufacturing capacity. No certifications or customer cases are documented.

After-Sales capabilityThe supplier reports no written procedures or records for service-capability assessment, corrective and preventive actions, or customer-complaint handling. It also reports no in-stock service, overseas warehouse, showroom, agent, or branch capability, although lead times are stated as one month in both peak and off-season periods.

R&D capabilityThe supplier reports total R&D-engineer experience of 6–10 years and offers ODM services, indicating some design and development capability. However, it has no available SDK, and the slices do not provide concrete innovation outputs, patents, or product-development records.

Production capacityThe supplier states production categories covering cold-drawn material, steel round bar, steel plate, and steel pipe, with substantial annual output figures and 11–20 quality-control staff. However, its classification as both trading company and manufacturer/factory is inconsistent, so the extent of directly controlled production capacity requires verification.

Customization capabilityFlexible customization is explicitly reported, together with ODM service availability and OEM service for popular brands. These statements provide direct evidence of customization and outsourced-brand production capability.

Product Q&A

Q:What is the hardness range for AISI A8 MOD steel?

The steel is suitable for applications requiring 55-60 HRC hardness, with quenching hardness reaching 59-62 HRC and tempering hardness between 53-60 HRC.

Q:What are the available sizes for the round bars and plates?

Round bars range from 8mm to 800mm in diameter. Plates and flats range from 2mm to 300mm in thickness and 200mm to 800mm in width.

Q:What certifications does this product hold?

The product holds RoHS, CE, and ISO certifications.

Q:What are the standard delivery conditions for the steel?

Delivery conditions include Hot Forged, Hot Rolled, Cold Drawn, Annealed, Rough Turned, or Milled Surface depending on the product type.

Q:How long is the delivery time?

The standard delivery time is 30-45 days. During off-season, it can be within 15 workdays, while peak season takes about one month.