[TheForge] Tool steel heat

Harry iowaharry at fastmail.net
Sat Mar 17 16:03:12 EST 2007


Hi All,

   On some online reading I found a statement that tool steel should
   never be heated past a red heat or it will be ruined. Is this true?

Statement found at:
http://www.usgennet.org/usa/topic/preservation/smithy/chpt2b.htm#fig5

thanks, Harry
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