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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 hot tolled square & round steel bar to various industries like automotive, agricultural, fastener, chain, and construction industry.

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Applications

Typical applications for this grade include:

  • Gears
  • Shafts
  • Axles
  • Structural Components
  • Fasteners
  • Pins
  • Rods
  • Ratchets

1018 Hot Rolled Steel Bar Requirements

Eaton Steel Bar Company can meet the following specifications for this grade:

  • ASTM A29
  • ASTM A576
  • JDM QL-2 certified

Shapes and Sizes for 1018 Hot Rolled Steel Bar

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 Hot Rolled Round Bar
  • Rounded Cornered Square
  • 1018 Hot Rolled Square Bar

***Minimum Total Quantity Per Order is 10,000 lbs.***

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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