1. Key Properties
AISI/SAE 1050 Hot Rolled Steel is a medium-carbon steel known for its high tensile strength and good wear resistance. It offers excellent machinability and can be easily heat-treated to achieve higher hardness levels. This grade is widely used in applications where strength and durability are required.
2. Applications/Industries
Automotive
Heavy Machinery
Industrial Equipment
Agricultural Equipment
Shafts, Gears, and Bearings
Axles and Crankshafts
3. Certifications/Standards
Meets ASTM A29 standards
Meets SAE 1050 specifications
ISO 9001 certified
4. Chemical Composition
Carbon (C): 0.48–0.55%
Manganese (Mn): 0.60–0.90%
Phosphorus (P): ≤ 0.04%
Sulfur (S): ≤ 0.05%
5. Technical Specifications
Yield Strength: 355–510 MPa (depending on heat treatment)
Tensile Strength: 610–850 MPa
Hardness: 160–250 HB (Brinell Hardness)