The broad workhorse category of ferrous metal, where grade selection determines strength, weldability, or heat-treatability.
The broad workhorse category of ferrous metal — grade selection determines whether a given part prioritizes strength, weldability, or heat-treatability.
Wide range of achievable strength depending on grade and heat treatment — from mild and easily welded to hardened and very strong.
Structural parts, shafts, gears, and fasteners where you need to pick the right strength/cost balance for the application.
Structural framing, shafts, gears, fasteners, heavy equipment components.
Behavior varies meaningfully by grade — a mild grade machines very differently from a hardened alloy grade, so grade selection matters as much as material family here.
| Density | 7.85 g/cm3 |
| Typical Hardness | Rockwell B70-C60 (grade/treatment dependent) |
| Typical Strength | 40,000-100,000+ PSI yield |
| Lead Time | Confirmed per RFQ |
| Finishing | Powder Coating, Bead Blasting, Polishing, Plating: Nickel, Plating: Zinc, Plating: Chrome, Plating: Electroless Nickel |
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