Carbon steel CNC machining.
General-purpose carbon steel components for industrial applications. Stocked in 1018 for predictable machining and weldability.
1018
Grades
Grades supported.
| Grade | |
|---|---|
| 1018 | Stocked or sourced for qualified carbon steel programs. |
Considerations
What engineers should know.
1018 cold-rolled is the workhorse low-carbon steel — predictable machining and good weldability.
Surface protection (oil, paint, plating) coordinated through outside processors when required.
Capabilities
Processes used for this material.
Industries
Industries that specify this material.
Applications
Typical applications.
- Industrial brackets
- Fixturing components
- Mechanical hardware
Finishing
Surface finishing options.
Plating, paint, or oil coordinated through qualified outside processors.
FAQ
Carbon Steel — FAQs
The questions engineering and procurement teams ask most often before a first quote.
Do you stock other carbon steel grades?
1018 is stocked. Other carbon and alloy steels can be sourced for qualified programs.
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