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    About Steel
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    Compare over 50 grades of steel and cast iron to find the right material for you—all with material certificates for traceability.

    Made-to-Order Low-Carbon Steel Rods

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Steel. Made-to-Order Low-Carbon Steel Rods.
    When an off-the-shelf size won't do, we'll get you the exact dimensions you need.
    Also known as mild steel, low-carbon steel is easy to machine, form, and weld. It's widely fabricated into low-strength fasteners, pins, and axles. You can surface harden this material for added wear resistance.
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    Certificates with a traceable lot number are available for these products. Download certificates from ORDER HISTORY after your order ships.
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    1/4"-0.002" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N1100000
    5/16"-0.002" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N120000
    3/8"-0.002" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N130000
    1/2"-0.002" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N140000
    9/16"-0.002" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N150000
    5/8"-0.002" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N160000
    3/4"-0.002" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N170000
    13/16"-0.002" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N180000
    7/8"-0.002" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N190000
    1"-0.002" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N210000
    1 1/8"-0.002" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N220000
    1 1/4"-0.002" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N230000
    1 3/8"-0.002" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N240000
    1 1/2"-0.002" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N250000
    1 5/8"-0.003" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N260000
    1 3/4"-0.003" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N270000
    1 7/8"-0.003" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N280000
    2"-0.003" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N290000
    2 1/8"-0.003" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N310000
    2 1/4"-0.003" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N320000
    2 3/8"-0.003" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N330000
    2 1/2"-0.003" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N340000
    2 5/8"-0.004" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N350000
    2 3/4"-0.004" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N360000
    2 7/8"-0.004" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N370000
    3"-0.004" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N380000
    3 1/8"-0.004" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N390000
    3 1/4"-0.004" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N410000
    3 3/8"-0.004" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N4200000
    3 1/2"-0.004" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N4300000
    3 3/4"-0.004" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N4400000
    4"-0.004" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N4500000
    4 1/2"-0.004" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N4600000
    5"-0.004" to 0"13" to 90"Cold Worked54,000Rockwell B70 (Medium)Rockwell C60ASTM A1083732N4700000
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