Starc Metals is a reliable manufacturer and supplier of Carbon Steel EN-9 Bars, proudly based in Canberra, Australia. They’ve built a solid reputation for delivering products that excel in performance and durability. The company upholds rigorous quality standards, ensuring that their materials consistently meet the demands of tough industrial applications. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction, Starc Metals offers EN-9 Bars in a variety of sizes and specifications to cater to different project needs. Their products are well-regarded for their precise dimensional accuracy, excellent finish, and impressive strength. Starc Metals truly stands out as a trustworthy partner for industries seeking high-quality carbon steel bars for machining, engineering, and structural uses.
When it comes to composition, Carbon Steel EN-9 Bars typically contain medium carbon levels, usually between 0.50% and 0.60%, along with small traces of silicon, manganese, and other impurities. These bars are known for their good tensile strength, wear resistance, and enhanced hardness after heat treatment. They also maintain a decent level of ductility and toughness, making them ideal for applications that bear stress. The mechanical properties usually feature tensile strength ranging from 500 to 800 MPa, along with Brinell hardness values post-treatment. Thanks to their balanced mix of strength and machinability, EN-9 Bars are often the go-to choice where durability and precision are key.
| Grade | 070M55 / EN-9 |
|---|---|
| Specification | BS 970 1991 |
| Round Bar Size | Diameter: 3-~800mm |
| Square Bar size | 4 to 100mm |
| Flat Bar Size | Thickness: 2 -100mm |
| Width: 10 to 500mm | |
| Hex Bar Size | 2-100mm A/F |
| Rectangles Size | 33 x 30mm to 295 x 1066mm |
| Hollow Bar | 32mm OD x 16mm ID to 250mm OD x 200mm ID) |
| Angle Bar Size | 3mm*20mm*20mm~12mm*100mm*100mm |
| Channel Bar | 80 x 40mm to 150 x 75mm section; 5.0 to 6.0mm thickness |
| Section | 3.0 to 12.0mm thickness |
| Billet Size | 1/2″ to 495mm Diameter |
| Finish | Cold (bright) drawn, centreless ground,smooth turned, Rough Turned, Bright, peeled, hot rolled, hot rolled annealed, slit rolled edge, Polish, Grinding, Centreless Ground & Black |
| Tolerance | K9, K10, K11, K12, H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13, or as per clients’ requirements |
| Surface | Polished, Bright, Cold Drawn, Hot Rolled Pickled, Sand Blasting Finished, Hairline |
| Condition | Hardened & Tempered, Annealed |
| Technique | en9 Hot Rolled, Cold Rolled, Cold Drawn, Forged Round Bar, Rods |
| Processing | Bar cutting to 650mm |
| Form | en9 Welding Rod, Round, Round Rod, Rings, Hollow, Rod, T-Bar, Channel Bar, Flat Bar, Square, Blocks, Precision Ground Bar, Triangle, Rectangle, Hex (A/F), Threaded, Ingot, I/H Bar, Half Round Bar, Profiles, Billet, Forging etc. |
| EN9 / 070M55 Bars and Rods Conforms To NACE MR0175/ISO 15156 | |
| Grade | Cr | C | Ni | Si | S | Mn | P | Mo |
| EN – 9 | – | .50 – .60 | – | .05 – .35 | .040 MAX | .50 – .80 | .040 MAX | – |
| Heat Treatment | Condition Tons/SQ.inch | Tensile Stress RE MPA | RP0.2 MPA | A min on 5.65so | Impac | Hardness HB | Limited Ruling Section mm | |
| IZODFT.L.b | KCV Joules | |||||||
| Normalise | 45 | 700 | – | 12 | – | – | 201-255 | 63 |
| 39 | 600 | – | 13 | – | – | 170/223 | 250 | |
| R | 45/55 | 700/850 | 385 | 14 | – | – | 201/277 | 100 |
| S | 50/60 | 775/925 | 450 | 14 | – | – | 223/277 | 63 |
| T | 55/65 | 850/1000 | 555 | 12 | – | – | 248/302 | 19 |
| Standard | CS EN-9 |
| UNS | – |
| WERKSTOFF NR. | CK55 |
| BS | 070M55 |
| IS | C55 |
| JIS | – |
| EN | EN9 |
| SAE/AISI | 1055 |
Carbon Steel EN-9 is commonly used for manufacturing bolts, nuts, fasteners, and structural components in heavy-duty applications like automotive and construction industries.
EN-9 offers excellent tensile strength, wear resistance, and hardenability, making it suitable for components subjected to mechanical stresses and heavy-duty environments.
Yes, Carbon Steel EN-9 can be heat-treated to enhance its hardness and strength, making it versatile for various engineering applications.
Across various industrial sectors, Carbon Steel EN-9 Bars are highly sought after for their strength, toughness, and wear resistance. They’re frequently used in the manufacturing of machinery components like shafts, gears, crankshafts, and spindles, where both rotational and load-bearing capabilities are crucial. Additionally, these bars find applications in automotive parts, tools, agricultural equipment, and structural frameworks that require dependable performance under mechanical stress. EN-9 Bars are well-suited for situations involving moderate impact and abrasion, making them a favored material in general engineering and fabrication tasks. Their machinability further enhances their appeal in the industry.






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