Phehlukwayo Metal, located in Cape Town, South Africa, is a reputable manufacturer and supplier of top-notch alloy steel round bars. They cater to various industries, including construction, automotive, energy, and heavy engineering, producing round bars that are precision-engineered for strength, durability, and versatility. By employing advanced forging and rolling techniques, along with strict quality control measures, Phehlukwayo Metal guarantees that their alloy steel round bars meet international standards and fulfill customer requirements. Their expertise and dependable delivery make them a go-to source for alloy steel bars, especially in demanding applications that require exceptional mechanical properties and a long service life.
Typically, alloy steel round bars are made from iron mixed with different amounts of carbon, manganese, chromium, nickel, molybdenum, and other alloying elements. These bars boast improved mechanical properties, including high tensile strength, toughness, and wear resistance. The mechanical strengths can vary based on the specific alloy grade and heat treatment, but they generally feature tensile strengths ranging from 600 to 1200 MPa. Additionally, alloy steel round bars are often heat-treatable and weldable, making them perfect for critical structural, mechanical, and engineering components that face heavy loads and harsh conditions.
| Standard | ASTM A182, ASME SA182 |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI |
| Round bar Size | Diameter: 3-~800mm |
| Hex Bar Size | 2-100mm A/F |
| Square Bar Size | 4 to 100mm |
| Angle Bar Size | 3mm*20mm*20mm~12mm*100mm*100mm |
| Rectangular Bars Section | 3.0 to 12.0mm thickness |
| Channel Bar | 80 x 40mm to 150 x 75mm section; 5.0 to 6.0mm thickness |
| Hollow Bar | 32mm OD x 16mm ID to 250mm OD x 200mm ID) |
| Threaded Bar Billet Size | 1/2 to 495mm Diameter |
| Rectangular Size | 33 x 30mm to 295 x 1066mm |
| Finish | Cold (bright) drawn, centreless ground, hot rolled, smooth turned, peeled, slit rolled edge, hot rolled annealed, Rough Turned, Bright, Polish, Grinding, Centreless Ground & Black |
| Tolerance | H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13K9, K10, K11, K12 or as per clients’ requirements |
| Surface | Bright, Hot Rolled Pickled, Cold Drawn, Sand Blasting Finished, Polished, Hairline |
| Condition | Hardened & tempered, annealed |
| Technique | Hot Rolled, Cold Drawn, Cold Rolled, Forged Round Bar, Rod |
| Processing | Bar cutting to 650mm |
| Form | Round, Rod, T-Bar, Channel Bar, Precision Ground Bar, Square, Blocks, Round Rod, Rings, Hollow, Triangle, Rectangle, Hex (A/F), Threaded, Half Round Bar, Profiles, Billet, Ingot, I/H Bar, Forging etc. |
| Element | C | Cr | Mn | Mo | P | S | Si | Ni |
| F5 | 0.15 Max | 4.0-6.0 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.44-0.65 | 0.035 Max | 0.030 Max | 0.50 Max | 0.50 Max |
| F1 | 0.15 Max | 3.0-5.0 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.40-0.50 | 0.035 Max | 0.030 Max | 0.50 Max | 0.50 Max |
| F22 | 0.05-0.15 | 2.00-2.50 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.90-1.10 | 0.035 Max | 0.040 Max | 0.50 Max | – |
| F91 | 0.08-0.12 | 8.0-9.5 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.85-1.05 | 0.020 Max | 0.010 Max | 0.20-0.50 | 0.40 Max |
| F9 | 0.15 Max | 8.0-10.0 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.90- 1.10 | 0.030 Max | 0.030 Max | 0.50- 1.00 | – |
| F11 | 0.10-0.20 | 1.00-1.50 | 0.40-0.65 | 0.44-0.65 | 0.025 Max | 0.040 Max | 0.50-0.80 | – |
| Grade | Tensile Strength (ksi) min | Elongation (% in 50mm) min | Yield Strength 0.2% Proof (ksi) min |
| F9 | 415 | 30 | 205 |
| F5 | 275 | 485 | 20 |
| US Bar | Metric | Japanese | Canadian/ASTM | ||||
| Diameter(Inch) | Bar Size | Diameter (millimeter) | Bar Size | Diameter (millimeter) | Bar Size | Diameter (millimeter2) | Bar Size |
| 0.250 | #2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 100 | 10M |
| 0.375 | #3 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 10 | 10 | 200 | 15M |
| 0.500 | #4 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 300 | 20M |
| 0.625 | #5 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 500 | 25M |
| 0.750 | #6 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 700 | 30M |
| 0.875 | #7 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 22 | 1000 | 35M |
| 1.000 | #8 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 1500 | 45M |
| 1.125 | #9 | 11 | 11 | 29 | 29 | 2500 | 55M |
| 1.250 | #10 | 12 | 12 | 32 | 32 | ||
| 1.375 | #11 | 14 | 14 | 35 | 35 | ||
| 1.500 | #12 | 16 | 16 | 38 | 38 | ||
| 1.625 | #13 | 18 | 18 | 41 | 41 | ||
| 1.750 | #14 | 20 | 20 | 44 | 44 | ||
| 1.875 | #15 | 22 | 22 | 48 | 48 | ||
| 2.000 | #16 | 25 | 25 | 51 | 51 | ||
| 2.250 | #18 | 28 | 28 | 57 | 57 | ||
| 32 | 32 | ||||||
| 36 | 36 | ||||||
| 40 | 40 | ||||||
| 44 | 44 | ||||||
| 50 | 50 | ||||||
| Diameter or Width (mm) | Weight per meter | Sectional Area | Perimeter | |||
| Square (kg) | Round (kg) | Square (cm²) | Round (cm²) | Square (cm) | Round (cm) | |
| 5.0 | 0.20 | 0.15 | 0.25 | 0.20 | 2.0 | 1.57 |
| 5.5 | 0.24 | 0.19 | 0.30 | 0.24 | 2.2 | 1.78 |
| 6.0 | 0.28 | 0.22 | 0.36 | 0.28 | 2.4 | 1.88 |
| 7.0 | 0.38 | 0.30 | 0.49 | 0.38 | 2.8 | 2.20 |
| 8.0 | 0.50 | 0.39 | 0.64 | 0.50 | 3.2 | 2.51 |
| 9.0 | 0.64 | 0.50 | 0.81 | 0.64 | 3.6 | 2.83 |
| 10 | 0.73 | 0.63 | 1.00 | 0.79 | 4.0 | 3.14 |
| 11 | 0.95 | 0.75 | 1.21 | 0.95 | 4.4 | 3.46 |
| 12 | 1.13 | 0.89 | 1.44 | 1.13 | 4.8 | 3.77 |
| 14 | 1.54 | 1.21 | 1.96 | 1.54 | 5.6 | 4.40 |
| 16 | 2.01 | 1.58 | 2.56 | 2.01 | 6.4 | 5.03 |
| 18 | 2.54 | 2.00 | 3.24 | 2.54 | 7.2 | 5.65 |
| 20 | 3.14 | 2.47 | 4.00 | 3.14 | 8.0 | 6.28 |
| 22 | 3.80 | 2.98 | 4.84 | 3.80 | 8.8 | 6.91 |
| 25 | 4.91 | 3.85 | 6.25 | 4.91 | 10.0 | 7.85 |
| 28 | 6.15 | 4.83 | 7.84 | 6.16 | 11.2 | 8.80 |
| 32 | 8.04 | 6.31 | 10.24 | 8.04 | 12.8 | 10.05 |
| 36 | 10.17 | 7.99 | 12.96 | 10.18 | 14.4 | 11.31 |
| 40 | 12.56 | 9.86 | 16.00 | 12.57 | 16.0 | 12.57 |
| 45 | 15.90 | 12.49 | 20.25 | 15.90 | 18.0 | 14.14 |
| 50 | 19.62 | 15.41 | 25.00 | 19.64 | 20.0 | 15.71 |
| 56 | 24.62 | 19.34 | 31.36 | 24.63 | 22.4 | 17.59 |
| 63 | 31.16 | 24.47 | 36.69 | 31.17 | 25.2 | 19.79 |
| 71 | 39.57 | 31.08 | 50.41 | 39.59 | 28.4 | 22.31 |
| 80 | 50.24 | 39.46 | 64.00 | 50.27 | 32.0 | 25.13 |
Alloy Steel Round Bars are manufactured through processes like casting, hot rolling, cold drawing, and machining. These methods shape the steel into round bars, ensuring desired strength, finish, and dimensional accuracy.
Yes, Alloy Steel Round Bars are customizable. They can be manufactured in various sizes, lengths, alloy compositions, and finishes to meet specific mechanical, thermal, and corrosion resistance requirements for different applications.
Alloy Steel Round Bars and Rods are durable due to their composition of alloying elements like chromium, molybdenum, and nickel, which enhance strength, wear resistance, toughness, and corrosion resistance, even under extreme conditions.
Alloy steel round bars find extensive use in applications that demand strength, toughness, and resistance to wear or corrosion. Common applications include shafts, gears, fasteners, automotive parts, construction machinery, and heavy-duty tools. They play a vital role in power generation plants, the oil and gas industry, and manufacturing equipment where mechanical performance and reliability are paramount. The adaptability of alloy steel round bars also makes them ideal for fabricating structural components, crankshafts, and parts for industrial machinery, ensuring durability and long-lasting functionality.






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