Luois Metals stands out as a leading manufacturer and supplier of Carbon Steel Flat Bars right here in Houston, USA. We take pride in offering top-notch products that are built for strength, reliability, and versatility. Our Carbon Steel Flat Bars are crafted with precision and meet global standards, making them highly regarded for their toughness, dimensional accuracy, and ability to handle heavy loads. With fantastic machinability, weldability, and wear resistance, these bars find their way into construction, engineering, fabrication, and automotive industries. At Luois Metals, we’re dedicated to providing consistent quality, performance, and timely delivery to cater to the diverse needs of industries around the globe.
When it comes to composition, Carbon Steel Flat Bars mainly consist of carbon, manganese, and iron, with carefully controlled amounts of silicon and other elements to enhance their properties. The carbon content gives them impressive tensile strength and hardness, while manganese boosts toughness and wear resistance. Mechanically, these bars showcase high yield strength, ductility, and fatigue resistance, making them perfect for heavy-duty applications that demand both strength and formability. Their well-balanced composition ensures they are durable and versatile for various structural and engineering needs.
| 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, common coatings for carbon steel flat bars include galvanizing, powder coating, zinc plating, epoxy coating, and polyurethane coating to enhance corrosion resistance and durability for various applications.
The different types of carbon steel flat bars include mild steel, medium carbon steel, high carbon steel, alloy steel, and tool steel, each offering various strength, hardness, and wear resistance properties.
Yes, carbon steel flat bars can be recycled. After use, they can be melted down and repurposed for new steel products, reducing waste and conserving resources in manufacturing.
You’ll find Carbon Steel Flat Bars being used across a wide range of industries thanks to their robustness and adaptability. In construction, they serve as frameworks, supports, and reinforcement structures. The automotive sector relies on them for chassis, brackets, and precision components that require durability. Meanwhile, engineering and fabrication industries utilize them in tools, base plates, fasteners, and equipment structures. With their superior mechanical properties and ability to endure stress, Carbon Steel Flat Bars are a dependable choice for long-term industrial, structural, and engineering applications.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
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