Phehlukwayo Metal, located in Cape Town, South Africa, is your go-to source for top-notch Alloy Steel AISI 4130 bars and rods. These bars are celebrated for their impressive strength, toughness, and weldability, making them a popular choice in structural and high-stress engineering projects. Phehlukwayo Metal ensures that their AISI 4130 products adhere to global quality standards, making them ideal for critical applications in industries like aerospace, automotive, oil & gas, and general engineering. With a strong commitment to consistency, technical precision, and timely delivery, the company meets the rigorous demands of industrial needs with reliable alloy steel solutions.
Alloy Steel AISI 4130 is a low-alloy steel that contains about 0.28–0.33% carbon, 0.8–1.1% chromium, and 0.15–0.25% molybdenum. It boasts high tensile strength (typically ranging from 670 to 880 MPa) and good hardenability, which makes it perfect for heat treatment processes like quenching and tempering. AISI 4130 also offers excellent toughness, solid fatigue strength, and high impact resistance. Its good machinability and exceptional weldability—qualities that are hard to find in high-strength steels—make it particularly valuable in industries that demand both performance and fabrication flexibility.v
| Dimensions | : | EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI |
| Size | : | 5 mm To 500 mm |
| Diameter | : | 0.1 mm to 100 mm |
| Length | : | 100 mm To 3000 mm Long & Above |
| Finish | : | Black, Bright Polished, Rough Turned, NO.4 Finish, Matt Finish, BA Finish |
| Tolerance | : | H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13K9, K10, K11, K12 or as per clients’ requirements |
| Form | : | Round, Square, Hex (A/F), Rectangle, Billet, Ingot, Forging Etc. |
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Fe | Mo | Ni | Cr |
| AISI 4130 | 0.28-0.33 | 0.40-0.60 | 0.15-0.35 | 0.035 max | 0.025 MAX | 97.3-98.22 | 0.15-0.25 | 0.50 max | 0.80-1.10 |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| 7.85 g/cm3 | 1432 ℃ | 560 | 460 | 21.50% |
Alloy Steel AISI 4130 Bars and Rods offer exceptional strength, toughness, and resistance to wear due to their chromium and molybdenum content. These properties make them ideal for high-stress and high-temperature environments across industries like aerospace, automotive, and oil and gas.
Yes, our AISI 4130 Bars and Rods can undergo heat treatments such as quenching and tempering to enhance their mechanical properties, including increased hardness, strength, and toughness, for specialized applications.
Our AISI 4130 Bars and Rods are widely used in aerospace for structural components, in automotive for gears and shafts, and in oil and gas for pipelines and drilling equipment, thanks to their durability and adaptability.
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | EN |
| AISI 4130 | 1.7218 | G41300 | JIS G4105 | BS 970 | 25CrMo4 |
You’ll find AISI 4130 bars and rods in various applications, especially in **aerospace and aviation**, where they’re used in airframe structures, landing gear, and engine mounts. In the **oil and gas sector**, they serve as drill collars, tubing, and pressure-containing components thanks to their strength and weldability. The **automotive and motorsport industries** utilize 4130 for roll cages, chassis, and suspension parts. Additionally, it’s found in **power plants, construction equipment**, and **mechanical systems** where high load-bearing capacity and fatigue resistance are crucial. AISI 4130 is a versatile alloy steel that excels in high-performance, safety-critical applications.






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