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Engineering Steel Medium Tensile

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1045 medium tensile round bar available in various sizes.

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1045 Peeled Round Bar is a 1045 Grade Steel commonly known as a ”medium tensile steel”. These medium tensile steels are used in applications which require a higher strength or wear resistance than a low carbon or ”mild steel”. 1045 grade steels are suitable for induction and flame hardening. Care must be taken when welding 1045 steels – you should consult a welding specialist before welding. 1045 steels are used various machinery and engineering applications. Commonly stocked in round bars ONLY.

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