Chuck Metals has built a solid reputation as a reliable manufacturer and supplier of high-performance metal products, proudly catering to various industrial sectors across Singapore, including Pulau Ujong. With decades of experience in metallurgy and engineering under their belt, Chuck Metals is recognized for providing durable, precisely crafted materials that meet the toughest operational demands. One standout product is the Carbon Steel EN-42 Bars, celebrated for their impressive hardness, wear resistance, and formability. These bars are widely used in the automotive, industrial tooling, and spring manufacturing industries, and come in a range of sizes and finishes. Chuck Metals is committed to maintaining consistent quality and ensuring timely delivery, making them a go-to partner for steel solutions in Southeast Asia.
Carbon Steel EN-42 Bars are medium to high carbon steel bars that contain about 0.70–0.90% carbon, along with trace amounts of manganese and silicon. This unique blend gives them high hardness and tensile strength after heat treatment, while still keeping good toughness. Typically, EN-42 bars boast a tensile strength between 700 and 1000 MPa and can be further hardened through processes like quenching and tempering. They also offer good machinability in their annealed state and exceptional wear resistance, making them perfect for manufacturing components that face mechanical friction or repetitive stress. Their mechanical stability ensures long-lasting performance in both dynamic and static load-bearing situations.
| Dimensions | EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI |
| Round Bars | 3.0 – 50.8 mm, Over 50.8 – 300mm |
| Rectangular Bars | 6.35 x 12.7mm,6.35 x 25.4mm,12.7 x 25.4mm |
| Hex Bars | AF5.8mm–17mm |
| Square Bars | AF2mm – 14mm, AF6.35mm,9.5mm,12.7mm, 15.98mm,19.0mm, 25.4mm |
| Flat Bars | 1/2” to 10” in thickness range of 2mm to 150mm, |
| Finish | Bright, Polish & Black |
| Length | 1 to 6 Meters, Custom Cut Lengths |
| Form | Round, Square, Hex (A/F), Rectangle, Billet, Ingot, Forging Etc. |
| Grade | Chemical composition %: | |||||||
| C | Si | Mn | S | P | Cr | Ni | Cu | |
| En42 | 0.17-0.24 | 0.17-0.37 | 0.7-1.00 | ≤0.035 | ≤0.035 | ≤0.25 | ≤0.25 | ≤0.25 |
| Grade | Tensile Strength (Mpa) | Yield Strength (Mpa) | Elongation in 100-150 mm(%) | Reduction in Area | Hardness |
| En42 | ≥380 | ≥210 | ≥25 | ≥50 | ≤111HB |
| Sizes Chart in Milimeter | Sizes in Inch | Thickness Chart In MM | Thickness Chart In Inches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 7/8 | 17 & 18 | 2/3 – 5/7 |
| 25 | 1 | 5 to 20 | 3/16 – 4/5 |
| 30 | 1-3/16 | 5 to 20 | 3/16 – 4/5 |
| 32 | 1-1/4 | 6 to 20 | 1/4 – 4/5 |
| 35 | 1-3/8 | 5 to 20 | 3/16 – 3/16 |
| 40 | 1-4/7 | 5 to 25 | 3/16 – 1 |
| 45 | 1-7/9 | 5 to 25 | 3/16 – 1 |
| 47 | 1-6/7 | 17,25 & 32 | 2/3, 1 & 1-1/4 |
| 50 | 2 | 5 to 32 | 3/16 – 1-1/4 |
| 55 | 2-1/16 | 5 to 25 | 3/16 – 1 |
| 57 | 2-1/4 | 32 | 1-1/4 |
| 60 | 2-3/8 | 5 to 35 | 3/16 – 1-3/8 |
| 63 | 2-1/2 | 10 to 30 | 3/8 – 1-3/16 |
| 65 | 2-5/9 | 10 to 30 & 35 | 3/8 – 1-3/16, & 1-3/8 |
| 70 | 2-3/4 | 6 to 25 & 40 | 1/4 – 1, & 1-4/7 |
| 75 | 3 | 8 to 25 | 5/16 – 1 |
| 80 | 3-1/8 | 8 to 20 | 5/16 – 4/5 |
| 90 | 3-1/2 | 8 to 20 | 5/16- 4/5 |
| 100 | 4 | 8, 10, 12 | 5/16, 3/8, 1/2 |
EN-42 Bars and Rods are commonly used in the automotive, engineering, and manufacturing industries for components like shafts, gears, and structural parts.
EN-42 Bars and Rods offer a tensile strength of 600-800 MPa and a yield strength of 350-450 MPa, providing high strength and durability.
Yes, we offer customized sizes and specifications to meet the specific needs of different industrial applications.
These Carbon Steel EN-42 Bars are extensively utilized in applications that demand high strength, wear resistance, and solid fatigue performance. In the automotive sector, they are often used to create springs, clutch components, and high-stress washers. Their ability to endure repeated flexing makes them ideal for various spring steel applications, such as leaf and coil springs. Tool manufacturers rely on EN-42 bars to produce cutting tools, blades, and forming dies that require high hardness and edge retention. Additionally, you can find these bars in agricultural tools, showcasing their versatility and reliability across different industries.






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