Welcome to Maduka Metals, your trusted partner for premium steel in Abuja. We take pride in supplying local industries with high-quality materials that meet rigorous standards. Our focus is on providing reliable and accessible solutions, and our SAE 1015 Round Bar and Rod are perfect examples of this commitment. Known for its excellent weldability and formability, this low-carbon steel is a versatile choice for countless fabrication and manufacturing projects, offering the consistent performance that businesses in our community depend on to build and grow.
The SAE 1015 grade is a low-carbon steel, primarily composed of iron with about 0.15% carbon, which gives it a great balance of mild strength and impressive ductility. This composition makes it relatively soft and easy to machine, weld, and shape without becoming brittle. It offers good tensile strength for its category and can be case-hardened to improve the wear resistance of its surface. This combination of properties makes it a highly workable and cost-effective material for a wide array of general engineering tasks.
| 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.
The uses for SAE 1015 round bar are incredibly diverse, making it a staple in workshops and factories. It’s commonly fashioned into shafts, pins, bolts, and a variety of machinery components where high strength isn’t the primary concern. You’ll also find it in automotive parts, construction fixtures, and countless custom fabrication projects. Its excellent formability allows it to be easily bent or forged, while its weldability makes it ideal for building frames and structures. Essentially, it’s the go-to steel for creating durable, functional parts without unnecessary complexity or cost.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Maduka Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Abuja, Nigeria
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