Sahil Metals, located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has earned a solid reputation as a reliable manufacturer and supplier of SAE 1015 Round Bars and Rods. These products are ideal for a variety of engineering, automotive, and industrial applications. SAE 1015 is a low-carbon steel grade celebrated for its outstanding machinability, toughness, and weldability, making it a versatile choice for both structural and mechanical purposes. These round bars and rods are particularly favored in situations where moderate strength and good formability are key. At Sahil Metals, we ensure that our SAE 1015 Round Bars and Rods are crafted under rigorous quality standards, delivering durability, consistency, and cost-effective performance across various industries.
SAE 1015 Round Bars and Rods are made up of carbon (0.13–0.18%), manganese (0.30–0.60%), phosphorus (≤0.04%), sulfur (≤0.05%), with the remainder being iron. This low-carbon steel offers a moderate tensile strength ranging from 440 to 550 MPa, a yield strength of 250 to 300 MPa, and an elongation of about 28 to 30%, depending on the treatment. The alloy is not only highly machinable and weldable but also exhibits good ductility and toughness. Additionally, SAE 1015 responds well to carburizing, which boosts surface hardness while keeping a ductile core, making it perfect for applications that require both wear resistance and machinability.
| application | Manufacturing |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Finish | Polished |
| Length | 6 Meter (m) |
| Grade | SAE 1015 |
|
Element |
Content (%) |
|---|---|
|
Iron, Fe |
99.13-99.57 |
|
Carbon, C |
0.13-0.18 |
|
Manganese, Mn |
0.30-0.60 |
|
Sulfur, S |
≤ 0.050 |
|
Phosphorous, P |
≤ 0.040 |
|
Properties |
Metric |
Imperial |
|---|---|---|
|
Tensile strength |
385 MPa |
55800 psi |
|
Yield strength |
325 MPa |
47100 psi |
|
Bulk modulus (typical for steel) |
140 GPa |
20300 ksi |
|
Shear modulus (typical for steel) |
80.0 GPa |
11600 ksi |
|
Elastic modulus |
190-210 GPa |
27557-30458 ksi |
|
Poisson’s ratio |
0.27-0.30 |
0.27-0.30 |
|
Elongation at break (In 50 mm) |
18.00% |
18.00% |
|
Reduction of area |
40.00% |
40.00% |
|
Hardness, Brinell |
111 |
111 |
|
Hardness, Knoop (converted from Brinell hardness) |
129 |
129 |
|
Hardness, Rockwell B (converted from Brinell hardness) |
64 |
64 |
|
Hardness, Vickers (converted from Brinell hardness) |
115 |
115 |
|
Machinability (based on AISI 1212 steel as 100 machinability. The machinability of Group I bar, rod, and wire products can be improved by cold drawing.) |
60 |
60 |
SAE 1015 round bars are typically sized by their diameter, ranging from small diameters like 1/4 inch to larger sizes up to 12 inches or more, depending on customer specifications.
SAE 1015 bars and rods are available in various forms including cold-finished, hot-rolled, polished, and precision ground. They are used for machining, manufacturing, and engineering applications, offering excellent strength and flexibility.
Yes, laser welding can be used for SAE 1015 bar. It offers precise control, low heat input, and minimal distortion, making it suitable for joining this low-carbon steel material.
SAE 1015 round bars and rods are mostly used in applications requiring moderate strength and good machinability. They are generally used in the manufacture of parts such as gears, shafts, bolts, pins, and screws. Due to excellent weldability and formability, SAE 1015 is used in automotive parts, agricultural equipment, and general engineering applications. The material can undergo heat treatment and obtain a degree of hardness, as its carbon level is moderate; thus, the material is apt for light structural parts, precise machine tools, and general projects on fabrication. Due to these qualities, alloy steel is cost-effective and useful for constructional applications, manufacture, and mechanical purposes.






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