Chuck Metals is a well-respected manufacturer and supplier of top-notch Carbon Steel Bright Bars and Rods based in Singapore, specifically from Pulau Ujong. They’ve built a reputation for precision in manufacturing and maintaining consistent material quality. Chuck Metals serves a variety of industries, including construction, automotive, machinery, and general engineering. Their Carbon Steel Bright Bars and Rods are crafted using advanced cold drawing and centerless grinding techniques, which guarantee tight dimensional tolerances and a smooth surface finish. The company places a strong emphasis on timely delivery and custom specifications, offering tailored solutions for everything from small workshops to large industrial operations. With dependable quality control and excellent customer support, Chuck Metals has become a go-to supplier in the region.
When it comes to Carbon Steel Bright Bars and Rods, they’re primarily made from low to medium carbon steels like grades EN8, EN9, and SAE 1018, which contain about 0.15% to 0.55% carbon. These materials are recognized for their moderate to high strength, great machinability, and solid surface hardness. Depending on the grade and heat treatment, these bars and rods typically boast tensile strengths ranging from 500 to 800 MPa. Their fine surface finish and precise dimensions make them perfect for CNC machining. The cold drawing process not only enhances their mechanical properties but also gives them a smooth, scale-free surface that’s ideal for precision engineering.
Carbon Steel Bright Square Bar Size: 4 to 100mm
Steel Low Carbon Bright Hex Bar Sizes : 2 to 100 mm A/F
Medium Carbon Steel Bright Angle Bar Size : 3*20*20~12*100*100 mm
Quenching High Carbon Steel Billet Sizes : 1/2″ – 495 mm Dia
Killed Carbon Steel Bright Cold Drawn Bar Processing : Bar cutting to 650mm
Plain Carbon Steel Section Bar Size Range : 3 to 12 mm thickness
| 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, carbon steel bright bars can attract magnets. Carbon steel is generally magnetic due to its iron content, which exhibits magnetic properties when in a solid, non-alloyed form.
Carbon steel bright bars and rods come in various grades, including mild steel, medium carbon steel, high carbon steel, alloy steel, and tool steel. These types vary in strength, hardness, and flexibility.
Yes, carbon steel bright bars can be recycled after use. The recycling process involves melting down the material, removing impurities, and then reusing it to produce new steel products.
Carbon Steel Bright Bars and Rods find their way into various industries thanks to their strength, machinability, and clean surface finish. In the automotive sector, they’re used to manufacture shafts, pins, studs, and axles. In construction, they play a role as fasteners, supports, and structural components. These bars and rods are also essential in fabricating tools, precision machine parts, and agricultural equipment. Their smooth finish and accurate dimensions make them particularly suited for CNC and lathe machining. Plus, they’re widely utilized in general engineering and fabrication work where reliable performance and finish are crucial.






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