Thabiso Steel stands out as a top-notch manufacturer and supplier located in Cape Town, South Africa, with a focus on high-quality SAE 1026 Tubing. Known for its strength, durability, and precision, Thabiso Steel delivers steel tubing solutions that are expertly crafted for industrial, mechanical, and structural uses. Our SAE 1026 Tubing boasts enhanced strength compared to low-carbon steels while still offering excellent machinability and weldability. With a strong commitment to quality, technical know-how, and customer satisfaction, Thabiso Steel guarantees reliable, long-lasting, and cost-effective steel products. These tubes adhere to international standards, providing robust and efficient tubular solutions for various industries in South Africa, even for the most demanding projects.
SAE 1026 Tubing is primarily made from medium-carbon steel, containing around 0.23–0.29% carbon along with alloying elements like manganese and silicon to boost strength and hardness. This unique composition results in outstanding mechanical properties, including higher tensile and yield strength compared to low-carbon steels, along with good toughness and moderate ductility. SAE 1026 is known for its dependable weldability and machinability, making it perfect for forming, bending, and fabrication. Its mechanical strength ensures structural integrity and long-lasting performance under moderate to high load conditions, making it a great choice for heavy-duty industrial applications.
| Grade: | ASME/ASTM SA179, SA192, SA210, SA178, SA214, API 5L |
|---|---|
| Size: | 1/8” NB TO 24” NB Sch 40/80/160/XXS |
| Form | Round, Square, Rectangular, Coil, U Tube, |
| Length | Single Random, Double Random & Required Length |
| End | Plain End, Bevelled End |
| Type | Seamless / ERW / Welded |
| Certification For Carbon | Mill Test Certificate as per EN 10204 / 3.2B |
| General Requirements | ASTM A 530/A 530M |
| Dimensional Tolerances | ANSI B 36.10 |
| OD Range | 1.250″ – 6.000″ (30-150mm) |
| Wall Range | 0.095″ – 1.000″ (.2.5-25mm) |
| Grade | UNS | EN |
| AISI 1026 / SAE 1026 | G10260 | 1.9415 |
| Grade | C | Mn | P≤ | S≤ |
| 1026 | 0.22-0.28 | 0.60-0.90 | 0.040 | 0.050 |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
SAE 1026 Tubing finds its place in various industries that require medium-carbon steel tubes with exceptional strength and durability. It’s perfect for crafting automotive components, shafts, axles, machinery frames, and hydraulic or pneumatic systems. The tubing is also utilized in construction, industrial equipment, and mechanical engineering applications where enhanced strength and wear resistance are essential. Furthermore, SAE 1026 Tubing is well-suited for creating structural supports and equipment parts that face moderate stress. Thabiso Steel’s SAE 1026 Tubes deliver reliable performance, extended service life, and versatility across demanding industries.
ThabisoSteel is a leading manufacturer, supplier and exporter of high-quality Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Mild Steel and Galvanized Steel products. Our extensive product range includes Pipes, Tubes, Flanges, Pipe Fittings, Forged Fittings, Sheets and Plates, catering to various industries in Cape Town, South Africa.
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