A low carbon steel with a medium manganese content. Has good hardening properties, fair machinability and is excellent for cold bending and forming operations Readily brazed and welded. Suitable for shafting and for applications that do not require the greater strength of high carbon and alloy steels. Conforms to ASTM A-108 and AMS 5069. (Not applicable to bars under 2 15/16" and sizes lighter than 29.34 lbs per foot.)
All sizes available as hot dipped galvanized.
Unit of Measure

Specifications

Material

N/AType 1018 Steel

Shapeform

N/AFlat Bar

Size

N/A1/4 x 1 5/8 inches

Working Decimal Equivalent

N/A0.250 x 1.625 inches6.35 x 41.275 mm

Thickness

N/A1/4 inches

Width

N/A1 5/8 inches

Estimated Weight

N/A1.381 lbs/ft2.055154484 kg/m

Estimated Weight per 12' Bar

N/A16.6 lbs7.52976 kg

ASTM Specification

N/AAMS 5069ASTM A-108

Standard Length

N/A12 ft