Thabiso Steel, located in Cape Town, South Africa, has earned a solid reputation as a reliable manufacturer and supplier of top-notch **Carbon Steel EN-8 Bars**. These bars are crafted with a focus on strength, durability, and versatility, making them perfect for a variety of industrial and structural applications. Each bar is precision-engineered to meet strict standards, ensuring consistent dimensions, a smooth surface finish, and outstanding mechanical properties. Thabiso Steel guarantees that every EN-8 bar meets international quality standards, delivering dependable performance even under heavy loads and challenging conditions. With a commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, Thabiso Steel provides robust steel solutions for the automotive, construction, machinery, fabrication, and engineering sectors, both in South Africa and around the globe.
**Carbon Steel EN-8 Bars** are produced from medium-carbon steel, carefully controlled for carbon, manganese, phosphorus, sulfur, and silicon content. They boast impressive tensile and yield strength, toughness, hardness, and wear resistance, all while being easy to machine and weld. The mechanical properties of **EN-8 Bars** ensure they can withstand heavy stress, high loads, and mechanical impacts, making them ideal for industrial and structural applications that demand strength, reliability, and long-lasting performance.
| Grade | EN-8 Carbon Steel Round Bar |
|---|---|
| Square bar size | 4 to 100mm |
| Hollow Bar | 32mm OD x 16mm ID to 250mm OD x 200mm ID) |
| Hex Bar size | 2-100mm A/F |
| Angle bar size | 3mm*20mm*20mm~12mm*100mm*100mm |
| Rectangles Size | 33 x 30mm to 295 x 1066mm |
| Flat bar size | Thickness: 2 -100mm |
| Width: 10 to 500mm | |
| Channel Bar | 80 x 40mm to 150 x 75mm section; 5.0 to 6.0mm thickness |
| Section | 3.0 to 12.0mm thickness |
| size | Diameter: 3-~800mm |
| Billet Size | 1/2″ to 495mm Diameter |
| Standard Dimensions | Diameter / Height: EN-8 Round Bar Rod and Bar Sizes : 0.5 inches / 0.625 inches / 0.75 inches / 0.875 inches / 1.0 inches / 1.125 inches / 1.25 inches / 1.375 inches / 1.5 inches / 1.75 inches / 2.0 inches / 2.25 inches / 2.5 inches / 2.75 inches / 3.0 inches / 3.25 inches / 3.5 inches / 3.75 inches / 4.0 inches / 4.25 inches / 4.5 inches / 5.0 inches / 5.25 inches / 5.5 inches / 6.0 inches / 7.0 inches / 8.0 inches / 9.0 inches. |
| Surface | Bright, Hot Rolled Pickled, Cold Drawn, Sand Blasting Finished, Polished, Hairline |
| Tolerance | H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13K9, K10, K11, K12 or as per clients’ requirements |
| Technique | EN-8 Round Bar Hot Rolled, Cold Drawn, Cold Rolled, Forged Round Bar, Rod |
| Condition | Hardened & tempered, annealed |
| Finish | Cold (bright) drawn, centreless ground, hot rolled, smooth turned, peeled, slit rolled edge, hot rolled annealed, Rough Turned, Bright, Polish, Grinding, Centreless Ground & Black |
| Form | EN-8 Round Bar Round, Rod, T-Bar, EN-8 steel Channel Bar, Precision Ground Bar, EN-8 Carbon Steel Flat Bar, Carbon Steel EN-8 Square Bar, CS EN-8 Blocks, EN-8 Round Rod, EN-8 CS Rings, EN 8 Steel Hollow, EN 8 Steel Grade Triangle, Rectangle, Hex (A/F), CS EN-8 Threaded, Half Round Bar, Profiles, Steel Grade EN 8 Billet, EN-8 steel Ingot, I/H Bar, Forging etc. |
| Processing | Bar cutting to 650mm |
| Silicon | 0.10-0.40% |
| Carbon | 0.36-0.44% |
| Manganese | 0.60-1.00% |
| Sulphur | 0.050 Max |
| Phosphorus | 0.050 Max |
| Chromium | – |
| Molybdenum | – |
| Nickel | – |
| BRITISH BS 970:1991 | 080M40, 080A42 |
| BRITISH BS 970:1955 | EN8, EN8D |
| AISI / ASTM A29 | 1038, 1040, 1045 |
| DIN Werkstoff No. | 1.0511, 1.1186, 1.1189 |
| BS & DIN European | C40, CK40, C45, CK45 |
| JIS G4051 | S40C, S45C |
| AISI / SAE | 1040, 1042 |
| EN | EN8 |
| BS | 080A40 |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
| Size Chart in Milimeter | Weight Chart (Kilogram/meter) | Size Chart in Milimeter | Weight Chart (Kilogram/meter) | Size Chart in Milimeter | Weight Chart (Kilogram/meter) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 x 7 | 0.337 | 19 x 19 | 2.479 | 38 x 38 | 9.916 |
| 8 x 8 | 0.44 | 20 x 20 | 2.747 | 40 x 40 | 10.988 |
| 9 x 9 | 0.556 | 21 x 21 | 3.029 | 42 x 42 | 12.114 |
| 10 x 10 | 0.687 | 22 x 22 | 3.324 | 45 x 45 | 13.906 |
| 11 x 11 | 0.831 | 24 x 24 | 3.956 | 48 x 48 | 15.822 |
| 12 x 12 | 0.989 | 25 x 25 | 4.292 | 50 x 50 | 17.168 |
| 13 x 13 | 1.161 | 26 x 26 | 4.642 | 53 x 53 | 19.29 |
| 14 x 14 | 1.346 | 28 x 28 | 5.384 | 55 x 55 | 20.774 |
| 15 x 15 | 1.545 | 30 x 30 | 6.181 | 60 x 60 | 24.723 |
| 16 x 16 | 1.758 | 32 x 32 | 7.032 | 65 x 65 | 29.015 |
| 17 x 17 | 1.985 | 34 x 34 | 7.939 | 70 x 70 | 33.65 |
| 18 x 18 | 2.225 | 36 x 36 | 8.9 | 75 x 75 | 38.629 |
These **Carbon Steel EN-8 Bars** are commonly used in the production of shafts, bolts, studs, gears, axles, and various mechanical components in automotive, heavy machinery, and engineering projects. They are particularly well-suited for fabrication, construction frameworks, and structural components that require high tensile strength, toughness, and precise dimensions. **EN-8 Bars** offer enduring performance, resistance to wear and deformation, and ease of machining, making them a go-to choice for engineers, fabricators, and contractors in search of dependable, high-performance steel solutions for demanding industrial and mechanical applications.
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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