Phehlukwayo Metal, based in Cape Town, South Africa, has built a solid reputation as a manufacturer and supplier of Carbon Steel Rectangular Bars and Rods. They’re known for producing items that boast exceptional strength, precision, and durability. The company is dedicated to fulfilling a wide range of industrial needs through top-notch engineering and a strict commitment to global manufacturing standards. Their Carbon Steel Rectangular Bars and Rods are crafted using cutting-edge technology, ensuring outstanding dimensional accuracy and mechanical performance. Trusted by various industries, these products are perfect for construction, fabrication, machinery, and automotive applications that demand toughness and long-lasting reliability.
These Carbon Steel Rectangular Bars and Rods mainly consist of carbon (0.20–0.60%), manganese (0.60–1.00%), silicon (up to 0.35%), along with small amounts of sulfur and phosphorus. This blend strikes a great balance between hardness, tensile strength, and machinability. Mechanically, they deliver a tensile strength range of 450–900 MPa, good yield strength, and impressive impact resistance. Their structure allows for heat treatment, which boosts hardness and overall performance. Plus, these bars and rods are known for their good weldability and formability, making them adaptable for a variety of industrial and engineering uses.
| Grade | Carbon Steel |
|---|---|
| Carbon Steel Square bar size | 4 to 100mm |
| CS Hollow Bar | 32mm OD x 16mm ID to 250mm OD x 200mm ID) |
| Low Carbon Steel Hex Bar size | 2-100mm A/F |
| Carbon Steel Angle bar size | 3mm*20mm*20mm~12mm*100mm*100mm |
| CS Rectangles Size | 33 x 30mm to 295 x 1066mm |
| Low Carbon Steel Flat bar size | Thickness: 2 -100mm |
| Width: 10 to 500mm | |
| Carbon Steel Channel Bar | 80 x 40mm to 150 x 75mm section; 5.0 to 6.0mm thickness |
| CS Section | 3.0 to 12.0mm thickness |
| Low Carbon Steel Round bar size | Diameter: 3-~800mm |
| Carbon Steel Billet Size | 1/2″ to 495mm Diameter |
| CS Round Bar Standard Dimensions | Diameter / Height: Carbon Steel Rod and Bar Sizes : 0.5 inches / 0.625 inches / 0.75 inches / 0.875 inches / 1.0 inches / 1.125 inches / 1.25 inches / 1.375 inches / 1.5 inches / 1.75 inches / 2.0 inches / 2.25 inches / 2.5 inches / 2.75 inches / 3.0 inches / 3.25 inches / 3.5 inches / 3.75 inches / 4.0 inches / 4.25 inches / 4.5 inches / 5.0 inches / 5.25 inches / 5.5 inches / 6.0 inches / 7.0 inches / 8.0 inches / 9.0 inches. |
| Carbon Steel Surface | Bright, Hot Rolled Pickled, Cold Drawn, Sand Blasting Finished, Polished, Hairline |
| CS Tolerance | H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13K9, K10, K11, K12 or as per clients’ requirements |
| Low Carbon Steel Technique | Carbon Steel Hot Rolled, Cold Drawn, Cold Rolled, Forged Round Bar, Rod |
| Carbon Steel 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 | Carbon Steel Round, Rod, T-Bar, Channel Bar, Precision Ground Bar, Flat Bar, Square Bar, Blocks, Round Rod, Rings, Hollow, Triangle, Rectangle, Hex (A/F), Threaded, Half Round Bar, Profiles, Billet, Ingot, I/H Bar, Forging etc. |
| Processing | Bar cutting to 650mm |
| Our Carbon Steel Round bar conforms to NACE MR0175/ISO 15156 | |
| Carbon Steel Grades | C | Mn | Si | S Max. | P Max. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ck 45 | 0.42/0.50 | 0.50/0.80 | 0.15/0.35 | 0.04 | 0.04 |
| Ck 55 | 0.52/0.60 | 0.60/0.90 | 0.15/0.35 | 0.04 | 0.04 |
| Ck 60 | 0.57/0.65 | 0.60/0.90 | 0.15/0.35 | 0.04 | 0.04 |
| SAE1006 | 0.08 max | 0.25/0.40 | 0.10/0.30 | 0.05 | 0.04 |
| SAE1008 | 0.10 max | 0.30/0.50 | 0.10/0.30 | 0.05 | 0.04 |
| SAE1010 | 0.08/0.13 | 0.30/0.60 | 0.10/0.30 | 0.05 | 0.04 |
| SAE1018 | 0.15/0.20 | 0.60/0.90 | 0.10/0.30 | 0.05 | 0.04 |
| SAE1020 | 0.18/0.23 | 0.30/0.60 | 0.10/0.30 | 0.09 | 0.04 |
| SAE1030 | 0.28/0.34 | 0.60/0.90 | 0.10/0.40 | 0.05 | 0.04 |
| SAE1035 | 0.32/0.38 | 0.60/0.90 | 0.10/0.40 | 0.05 | 0.04 |
| SAE1040 | 0.37/0.44 | 0.60/0.90 | 0.10/0.40 | 0.05 | 0.04 |
| SAE1045 | 0.40/0.50 | 0.60/0.90 | 0.10/0.40 | 0.05 | 0.04 |
| En-8D | 0.40/0.45 | 0.70/0.90 | 0.05/0.35 | 0.06 | 0.06 |
| En-9 | 0.50/0.60 | 0.50/0.80 | 0.05/0.35 | 0.06 | 0.06 |
| Grade | Yield Strength, | Tensile Strength, | Elongation at Break (in 50 mm) | Bulk Modulus (typical for steel) | Modulus of Elasticity | HBW | Poissons Ratio | Fatigue strength coefficient, of (Mpa) | Shear Modulus | Impacting Energy | Reduction of area, min: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a36 | 250 MPa | 400 – 550 MPa | 23.00% | 140 GPa | 200 GPa | 0.26 | 79.3 GPa | ||||
| 36300 psi | 58000 – 79800 psi | 23.00% | 20300 ksi | 29000 ksi | 0.26 | 11500 ksi | |||||
| EN45 | 35 (241) | 80 (551) | 40% | 204 Gpa | 948 | ≥63 | |||||
| EN19 | ≥930 Mpa | ≥1080 Mpa | ≥12 | 217 | ≥45 | ||||||
| 105 | 36,000 psi [250 MPa] | 70,000 psi (485 MPa] | 187 | 30% min | |||||||
| EN8 | ≥210 | ≥380 | ≥25 | ≤111HB | ≥50 |
Yes, you can order carbon steel rectangular bars and rods in custom sizes and polishes. Many suppliers offer customization options to meet specific requirements for dimensions and surface finishes.
Yes, carbon steel rectangular bars can be recycled after use. They are commonly melted down and repurposed into new steel products, reducing waste and conserving natural resources in the process.
Carbon steel rectangular bars and rods come in various types, including hot-rolled, cold-rolled, low carbon, medium carbon, high carbon, and heat-treated options for structural, machining, and industrial applications.
Carbon Steel Rectangular Bars and Rods are popular across many industries thanks to their remarkable mechanical strength and versatility. You’ll often find them in construction frameworks, machinery components, support structures, automotive parts, and manufacturing equipment. Their excellent machinability makes them a go-to choice for fabrication, tool making, and general engineering tasks. Additionally, their durability and toughness ensure reliable performance even in high-stress situations. These bars and rods are also used in agricultural tools, shafts, brackets, and fasteners, providing dependable solutions for both heavy-duty and precision engineering needs.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Phehlukwayo Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Cape Town, South Africa
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