Louis Metals is your go-to manufacturer and supplier of top-notch Alloy Steel Round Bars, proudly based in Houston, USA. We focus on delivering precision-engineered alloy steel bars that cater to a variety of industries, including construction, automotive, energy, and heavy machinery. Our round bars are made to strict standards, guaranteeing outstanding strength, toughness, and durability even in high-stress situations. With a strong dedication to quality, timely delivery, and customer satisfaction, Louis Metals provides both standard and custom sizes to meet the needs of critical structural and mechanical applications across the United States and beyond.
Alloy Steel Round Bars are crafted from a blend of iron and alloying elements like chromium, nickel, molybdenum, manganese, and vanadium. These elements boost mechanical properties such as strength, hardness, and wear resistance. Depending on the grade, these bars can offer tensile strengths ranging from 600 to over 1000 MPa and yield strengths between 350 to 900 MPa. They also provide good impact resistance and high fatigue strength. Heat treatment further enhances their hardness and overall performance. These mechanical traits make alloy steel perfect for applications that face high loads, wear, or extreme temperatures.
| 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.
You’ll find Alloy Steel Round Bars in a wide range of demanding industrial applications thanks to their impressive strength, hardness, and wear resistance. In the automotive industry, they’re used for crankshafts, axles, and gear shafts. In the oil and gas sector, these bars are essential for drill collars, pipelines, and rig components due to their toughness and ability to withstand high temperatures. In construction, they act as reinforcing elements and structural supports. Plus, they’re utilized in aerospace, heavy equipment manufacturing, and power plants.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Louis Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Houston, USA
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