SAE1018 Bars

Product Description

SAE1018 Bars

Introduction:
SAE1018 is a low-carbon steel alloy known for its excellent machinability, moderate strength, and versatility. These bars are widely used in manufacturing applications that require precision machining and moderate structural integrity.

Key Features and Benefits

1. Excellent Machinability:

   • SAE1018 bars offer superior machinability, making them ideal for parts that require intricate machining and high precision.

2. Low Carbon Content:

   • Low carbon content ensures good machinability while maintaining sufficient strength for various applications.

3. Good Strength & Toughness:

   • Provides moderate strength and toughness, making them suitable for applications where high-strength steel is not necessary.

4. Corrosion Resistance:

   • Offers moderate resistance to corrosion, making them suitable for indoor applications or environments with mild conditions.

5. Versatility:

   • Widely used across various industries, including automotive, construction, and manufacturing.

Chemical Composition (Typical)

• Carbon (C): 0.14“0.20%
• Manganese (Mn): 0.60“0.90%
• Sulfur (S): 0.05% max
• Phosphorus (P): 0.04% max

Mechanical Properties

• Tensile Strength: 400“550 MPa
• Yield Strength: 250“350 MPa
• Elongation: 18“22%
• Hardness: 120“150 BHN

Applications

1. Automotive Industry:

   • Used in the production of gears, shafts, and other automotive components requiring precision machining and moderate strength.

2. Manufacturing Components:

   • Ideal for bolts, fasteners, structural parts, and other components requiring easy machining.

3. Machining & Fabrication:

   • Suitable for hydraulic fittings, custom parts, and other precision-engineered components.

4. General Engineering:

   • Commonly used in structural applications like axles, levers, and pins in various engineering projects.

Advantages of Ferrite™s SAE1018 Bars

At Ferrite Structural Steels Pvt. Ltd., we offer high-quality SAE1018 bars designed to meet diverse industrial needs.

Why Choose Us?

• Superior Machinability: Our SAE1018 bars ensure efficient machining and reduced production costs.
• Wide Range of Sizes & Specifications: We provide bars in various dimensions to meet specific industrial requirements.
• Reliable Performance: Our products offer good strength, toughness, and corrosion resistance for multiple applications.
• Cost-Effective Solutions: Competitive pricing ensures value for your investment.
• On-Time Delivery: We ensure timely delivery to help you meet project deadlines efficiently.

Contact Us Today!
Request a quote and experience the quality and reliability of Ferrite™s SAE1018 bars for your precision machining and structural needs.