VT machining offers CNC EDM Drilling for D2 Tool Steel (UNS T30402 / 1.2379 / SKD11), typically supplied annealed or hardened. High-chromium, high wear resistance; harder to grind than A2.
CNC EDM Drilling Notes for D2 Tool Steel
EDM drilling produces small, deep holes and wire start holes in D2 Tool Steel where a twist drill would wander or break.
Process Data for CNC EDM Drilling D2 Tool Steel
| Hole diameter range | Ø0.3-3.0 mm |
|---|---|
| Max depth-to-diameter | up to ~100:1 |
| Drilling speed, Ø1 mm | ~23 mm/min |
Typical values for D2 Tool Steel, Annealed or hardened; confirmed on the first part.
Full material data for D2 Tool Steel (UNS T30402 / 1.2379 / SKD11) is on the CNC Wire EDM D2 Tool Steel page.
More on CNC EDM Drilling Alloy Steel
Finishing options, quality documentation and general cnc edm drilling guidance for all alloy steel grades are on our CNC EDM Drilling Alloy Steel page.
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Quoting CNC EDM Drilling D2 Tool Steel
Send a STEP/IGES model or PDF drawing, confirm D2 Tool Steel and its condition (we usually see it supplied annealed or hardened), the quantity, critical tolerances and any finish or certificate requirements.
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Send the drawing, the D2 Tool Steel condition and the quantity — pricing and lead time come back the same or next business day.
Request a QuoteFrequently Asked Questions
Can VT machining make custom D2 Tool Steel parts to my drawing?
Yes. D2 Tool Steel EDM machining is made to order from your CAD/2D drawing. Share your geometry, material grade, tolerance and quantity and we will confirm feasibility, lead time and pricing.
What is CNC EDM Drilling D2 Tool Steel and how is it done?
CNC EDM Drilling D2 Tool Steel refers to fast-hole EDM drilling produces small, deep holes in hard metals, including starter holes for wire EDM. Applied to D2 Tool Steel — wear-resistant and hardenable for tooling — VT machining produces each part to your CAD drawing, selecting parameters from your tolerance, finish and quantity requirements.
What material thickness or size range suits CNC EDM Drilling D2 Tool Steel?
We machine D2 Tool Steel across a broad size range; share your part envelope for confirmation.
Why is D2 Tool Steel a good choice for CNC EDM Drilling?
D2 Tool Steel is wear-resistant and hardenable for tooling, which makes it well suited to CNC EDM Drilling. We tune the process to the alloy so the finished D2 Tool Steel EDM machining part meets your dimensional and functional requirements.