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ISO 683-1 Carbon Steel Bars – Grades, Chemical Composition, Mechanical Properties, Forms of Supply, and Applications


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Introduction

ISO 683-1 covers non-alloy carbon steels intended for heat treatment processes such as quenching and tempering. These steels are widely used for manufacturing engineering components that require a combination of strength, toughness, and wear resistance.

ISO 683-1 carbon steel bars are extensively used in automotive, mechanical, and general engineering industries due to their ability to achieve enhanced mechanical properties after heat treatment. These steels are suitable for producing shafts, gears, fasteners, and other load-bearing components.

Ladhani Metal Corporation is a manufacturer, supplier, and stockist of ISO 683-1 carbon steel bars, offering a wide range of grades, sizes, and supply conditions for industrial applications.



Applicable Standard

Standard Specification: ISO 683-1
Issuing Organization: International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
Title: Heat-Treatable Steels, Alloy Steels and Free-Cutting Steels – Part 1: Non-Alloy Steels for Quenching and Tempering

This standard defines the chemical composition, mechanical properties, and delivery conditions for non-alloy steels that are intended to be heat treated to achieve specific strength and hardness levels.



Forms of Supply

ISO 683-1 carbon steel bars are primarily supplied in bar form, but other product forms are also available to meet diverse application requirements.

Round bars
Square bars
Flat bars
Hexagonal bars
Forged bars
Bright bars (cold drawn)
Peeled and turned bars
Centerless ground bars


Other forms available:

Sheets
Plates
Coils
Wire rods


Typical supply conditions:

Hot rolled condition
Normalized condition
Annealed condition
Quenched and tempered condition
Cold drawn condition

Standard sizes:

Diameter: 10 mm to 500 mm
Length: 3 m to 12 m or cut-to-size


Surface finishes:

Black (mill finish)
Bright finish
Machined finish



Grades Covered Under ISO 683-1

Common grades include:

C22E, C25E, C30E, C35E, C40E, C45E, C50E, C55E, C60E, C67E, C70E

These grades differ primarily in carbon content, which determines hardness and strength after heat treatment.



Chemical Composition of ISO 683-1 Carbon Steel Bars (%)

Steel Grades and Chemical Composition (Applicable to Cast Analysis)


Quality Steels

Steel Name

C (%)

Si (%)

Mn (%)

P (%) Max

S (%) Max

Cr (%) Max

Mo (%) Max

Ni (%) Max

Cu (%) Max

Cr+Mo+Ni Max

C25

0.22 – 0.29

0.10 – 0.40

0.40 – 0.70

0.045

0.045

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

C30

0.27 – 0.34

0.10 – 0.40

0.50 – 0.80

0.045

0.045

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

C35

0.32 – 0.39

0.10 – 0.40

0.50 – 0.80

0.045

0.045

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

C40

0.37 – 0.44

0.10 – 0.40

0.50 – 0.80

0.045

0.045

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

C45

0.42 – 0.50

0.10 – 0.40

0.50 – 0.80

0.045

0.045

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

C50

0.47 – 0.55

0.10 – 0.40

0.60 – 0.90

0.045

0.045

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

C55

0.52 – 0.60

0.10 – 0.40

0.60 – 0.90

0.045

0.045

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

C60

0.57 – 0.65

0.10 – 0.40

0.60 – 0.90

0.045

0.045

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63



Special Steels

Steel Name

C (%)

Si (%)

Mn (%)

P (%) Max

S (%) Max

Cr (%) Max

Mo (%) Max

Ni (%) Max

Cu (%) Max

Cr+Mo+Ni Max

C25E

0.22 – 0.29

0.10 – 0.40

0.40 – 0.70

0.025

0.035

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

C25R

0.22 – 0.29

0.10 – 0.40

0.40 – 0.70

0.040

0.040

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

C30E

0.27 – 0.34

0.10 – 0.40

0.50 – 0.80

0.025

0.035

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

C30R

0.27 – 0.34

0.10 – 0.40

0.50 – 0.80

0.040

0.040

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

C35E

0.32 – 0.39

0.10 – 0.40

0.50 – 0.80

0.025

0.035

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

C35R

0.32 – 0.39

0.10 – 0.40

0.50 – 0.80

0.040

0.040

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

C40E

0.37 – 0.44

0.10 – 0.40

0.50 – 0.80

0.025

0.035

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

C40R

0.37 – 0.44

0.10 – 0.40

0.50 – 0.80

0.040

0.040

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

C45E

0.42 – 0.50

0.10 – 0.40

0.50 – 0.80

0.025

0.035

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

C45R

0.42 – 0.50

0.10 – 0.40

0.50 – 0.80

0.040

0.040

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

C50E

0.47 – 0.55

0.10 – 0.40

0.60 – 0.90

0.025

0.035

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

C50R

0.47 – 0.55

0.10 – 0.40

0.60 – 0.90

0.040

0.040

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

C55E

0.52 – 0.60

0.10 – 0.40

0.60 – 0.90

0.025

0.035

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

C55R

0.52 – 0.60

0.10 – 0.40

0.60 – 0.90

0.040

0.040

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

C60E

0.57 – 0.65

0.10 – 0.40

0.60 – 0.90

0.025

0.035

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

C60R

0.57 – 0.65

0.10 – 0.40

0.60 – 0.90

0.040

0.040

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

23Mn6

0.19 – 0.26

0.10 – 0.40

1.30 – 1.65

0.025

0.035

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

28Mn6

0.25 – 0.32

0.10 – 0.40

1.30 – 1.65

0.025

0.035

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

36Mn6

0.33 – 0.40

0.10 – 0.40

1.30 – 1.65

0.025

0.035

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63

42Mn6

0.39 – 0.46

0.10 – 0.40

1.30 – 1.65

0.025

0.035

0.40

0.10

0.40

0.30

0.63



Notes

·       Allowed deviation limits:

Carbon: ±0.01 %

·       Other elements: according to specified tolerance tables in the standard.

·       Improved machinability steels may be supplied on request by:

Increasing sulfur content up to approximately 0.10 % S, or

·       Adding lead.

·       When sulfur is increased for machinability, the upper limit of manganese may be increased by 0.15 %.

·       The composition values shown are maximum limits unless a range is specified.

·       Some steels may be supplied with lower silicon content; in such cases, alternative deoxidation methods are used during steelmaking.



Mechanical Properties of ISO 683-1 Carbon Steel Bars

Mechanical properties depend on heat treatment condition and section size.


Grade

Tensile Strength (MPa)

Yield Strength (MPa)

Elongation (%)

C22E

430 – 580

260

24 – 30

C35E

600 – 750

350

20 – 24

C45E

700 – 850

420

16 – 20

C50E

750 – 900

450

14 – 18

C60E

800 – 1000

480

12 – 16



Key Features of ISO 683-1 Carbon Steel Bars

• Excellent response to heat treatment
• High strength and hardness after quenching and tempering
• Good wear resistance
• Balanced toughness and ductility
• Good machinability in annealed condition
• Suitable for heavy-duty engineering applications
• Reliable performance under dynamic loads



Applications of ISO 683-1 Carbon Steel Bars

ISO 683-1 carbon steel bars are widely used across multiple industries.


Automotive Industry

Crankshafts
Axles
Gear shafts
Connecting rods


Mechanical Engineering

Machine shafts
Spindles
Couplings
Industrial gears


Construction Industry

Structural components
Support bars
Heavy fabrication parts


Heavy Machinery

Forged components
Wear-resistant machine parts


General Engineering

Fasteners
Pins
Bushings
Mechanical fittings



Conclusion

ISO 683-1 carbon steel bars are versatile, heat-treatable materials widely used in engineering and industrial applications. Their ability to achieve high strength and durability through heat treatment makes them ideal for manufacturing critical machine components.

Ladhani Metal Corporation supplies ISO 683-1 carbon steel bars in various grades, sizes, and supply conditions, ensuring consistent quality and reliable performance for automotive, construction, and industrial sectors.


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