Phehlukwayo Metal, located in Cape Town, South Africa, has earned a solid reputation as a reliable manufacturer and supplier of top-notch steel products, including Carbon Steel EN-1A Bars. These bars are celebrated for their precision and durability, crafted to meet strict industry standards that guarantee optimal performance in a variety of applications. Phehlukwayo Metal blends cutting-edge manufacturing techniques with a dedication to quality, offering clients dependable, consistent, and cost-effective solutions. Their Carbon Steel EN-1A Bars are well-known for their versatility, strength, and ease of machining, making them a go-to choice for industries that need robust and trustworthy steel materials.
When it comes to composition, Carbon Steel EN-1A Bars typically contain low carbon levels, around 0.17–0.20%, along with small amounts of manganese, sulfur, and phosphorus. This specific makeup ensures excellent machinability and straightforward fabrication. Mechanically, EN-1A bars showcase moderate tensile strength and hardness, making them perfect for general engineering tasks. They also have good ductility, which allows for bending and forming without cracking, while still providing enough strength for structural applications. The right balance of softness and strength makes processing smooth, positioning EN-1A bars as ideal for precision components and everyday mechanical parts.
| Grade | EN1A Round Bar |
|---|---|
| EN1A Square bar size | 4 to 100mm |
| Carbon Steel EN-1A Hollow Bar | 32mm OD x 16mm ID to 250mm OD x 200mm ID) |
| CS EN-1A Hex Bar size | 2-100mm A/F |
| EN1A Angle bar size | 3mm*20mm*20mm~12mm*100mm*100mm |
| Carbon Steel EN-1A Rectangles Size | 33 x 30mm to 295 x 1066mm |
| CS EN-1A Flat bar size | Thickness: 2 -100mm |
| Width: 10 to 500mm | |
| EN1A Channel Bar | 80 x 40mm to 150 x 75mm section; 5.0 to 6.0mm thickness |
| Carbon Steel EN-1A Section | 3.0 to 12.0mm thickness |
| CS EN-1A Round bar size | Diameter: 3-~800mm |
| EN1A Billet Size | 1/2″ to 495mm Diameter |
| Carbon Steel EN-1A Round Bar Standard Dimensions | Diameter / Height: |
| EN1A Surface | Bright, Hot Rolled Pickled, Cold Drawn, Sand Blasting Finished, Polished, Hairline |
| Carbon Steel EN-1A Tolerance | H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13K9, K10, K11, K12 or as per clients’ requirements |
| CS EN-1A Technique | EN1A Hot Rolled, Cold Drawn, Cold Rolled, Forged Round Bar, Rod |
| EN1A Condition | Hardened & tempered, annealed |
| 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 |
| Form | EN1A Round, Rod, T-Bar, Nickel Alloy Channel Bar, Precision Ground Bar, Nickel Alloy Flat Bar, Nickel Alloy Square Bar, Nickel Alloy Blocks, Nickel Alloy Round Rod, Nickel Alloy Rings, Nickel Alloy Hollow, Nickel Alloy Triangle, Rectangle, Hex (A/F), Nickel Alloy Threaded, Half Round Bar, Profiles, Nickel Alloy Billet, Nickel Alloy Ingot, I/H Bar, Forging etc. |
| Processing | Bar cutting to 650mm |
| Our EN1A Round bar conforms to NACE MR0175/ISO 15156 | |
230M07 (EN1A) Specification Chemical composition | |
|---|---|
Carbon | 0.15% max |
Manganese | 0.90-1.30% |
Silicon | 0.40% max |
Sulphur | 0.25-0.35% |
Phosphorus | 0.070 Max |
Chromium | – |
Molybdenum | – |
Nickel | – |
Lead | 0.15-0.35% (Where specified) |
Max Stress | 370-480 n/mm2 Min | dependent on ruling section |
Yield Stress | 240-400 n/mm2 Min | dependent on ruling section |
0.2% Proof Stress | 225-360 n/mm2 Min | dependent on ruling section |
Elongation | 6-10% Min | dependent on ruling section |
| STANDARD | UNS | DIN |
|---|---|---|
| EN1A Round Bar | – | – |
Carbon Steel EN-1A Bars are typically available in thicknesses ranging from 6 mm to 300 mm or more, depending on the manufacturer and specific requirements of the application.
Carbon Steel EN-1A bar has high machinability, tensile strength of 400-550 MPa, yield strength of 280 MPa, hardness of 130-180 HB, and excellent ductility for general engineering applications.
Carbon Steel EN-1A Bars are used for manufacturing precision components like gears, shafts, spindles, and fasteners due to their excellent machinability, surface finish, and suitability for high-speed machining applications.
In the engineering and manufacturing sectors, Carbon Steel EN-1A Bars are widely utilized due to their outstanding machinability and versatility. They’re often used to create shafts, gears, pins, bolts, and various machinery components where moderate strength is adequate. EN-1A bars are also great for automotive parts, agricultural equipment, and light structural elements. Their ease of cutting, turning, and threading makes them perfect for custom fabrication and prototyping. Plus, they excel in applications that require precise dimensional stability and reliability without needing extensive heat treatment, making them a budget-friendly option for everyday industrial and mechanical needs.






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