Starc Metals is a reputable manufacturer and supplier located in Canberra, Australia, with a focus on high-quality **1008 Round Bars**. Known for its precision engineering and unwavering commitment to excellence, Starc Metals provides products that adhere to international standards for strength, consistency, and performance. Thanks to its state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and a robust quality control system, the company guarantees that each 1008 Round Bar boasts exceptional dimensional accuracy and reliability. Catering to a variety of industries, Starc Metals offers tailored solutions for construction, automotive, and industrial applications, establishing itself as a leading name in the steel manufacturing and supply sector throughout Australia.
**1008 Round Bars** are low-carbon steel bars primarily made of iron, containing about 0.08% carbon, along with trace amounts of manganese, phosphorus, and sulfur. This unique composition endows the material with remarkable ductility, weldability, and formability. Its mechanical properties include a tensile strength of roughly 350 MPa, a yield strength of about 180 MPa, and an elongation of 30%. Thanks to its low carbon content, the 1008 Round Bar is easy to machine and cold work, making it perfect for applications that demand a smooth surface finish and high dimensional accuracy.
|
Element |
Content (%) |
|
Iron, Fe |
99.31-99.7 % |
|
Manganese, Mn |
0.30-0.50 % |
|
Carbon, C |
0.10 % |
|
Sulfur, S |
0.050 % |
|
Phosphorous, P |
0.040 % |
|
Properties |
Metric |
Imperial |
|
Density (composition 0.06% C, 0.38% Mn, 0.01% Si, annealed at 925°C) |
7.872 g/cm3 |
0.2844 lb/in³ |
Yes, 1008 round bars can be recycled after use as they are made from steel, a highly recyclable material. Recycling conserves resources and reduces environmental impact.
1008 round bars can be used for underground applications if properly coated or treated to prevent corrosion. Without protection, their low corrosion resistance may limit durability in such environments.
Yes, 1008 round bars require corrosion protection coatings when used in environments prone to moisture or chemicals. Coatings like galvanizing can significantly enhance their longevity and performance.
**1008 Round Bars** find extensive use in industries where outstanding formability and weldability are crucial. Typical applications include automotive components, fasteners, fittings, rivets, and machine parts. They are also utilized in construction for structural supports, frames, and general fabrication tasks. Moreover, 1008 Round Bars are ideal for cold heading, stamping, and wire drawing operations due to their excellent softness and ductility. Their versatility and consistent performance make them a go-to material for manufacturers in the automotive, construction, and general engineering sectors, ensuring reliability and cost-effective solutions across various industrial settings.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Starc Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Canberra, Australia
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