1018 Hot Rolled SBQ Bar
Hot rolled 1018 steel bar is a low carbon steel grade that has good formability and weldability properties for a variety of applications. The disadvantage of this grade is its limited physical strength due to its lack of alloying content. Since 1018 steel bar is available in a wide variety of mill sources, we can stock various diameters of this grade that'll meet all your demands. Eaton Steel Bar Company supplies 1018 steel bar to various industries like automotive, agricultural, fastener, chain, and construction industry.
Applications
Typical applications for this grade include gears, shafts, axles and structural.
Requirements
Eaton Steel Bar Company can meet the following specifications for this grade:
- ASTM A29
- ASTM A576
- JDM QL-2 certified
Shapes and Sizes
Eaton Steel Bar Company supplies 1018 steel bar in a variety of sizes ranging from ½”-17”. The shapes available for this grade include:
1018 HR Steel Bar Composition & Properties
Standard "1018 Grade" Chemical Composition
| Carbon | 0.15-0.20 |
| Manganese | 0.60-0.90 |
| Phosphorus (max) | 0.040 |
| Sulfur (max) | 0.050 |
Estimated Mechanical Property Ranges for "Grade 1018"
| Tensile strength (psi) | 58,000 - 68,000 |
| Yield strength (psi) | 32,000 - 42,000 |
| Elongation in 2” (%) | 20 - 30 |
| Reduction of area (%) | 45 - 55 |
| Brinell Hardness (BHN) | 120 - 150 |
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