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EN8 Bright Steel Roundbar
Grade EN8 — 080M40
EN8 is an unalloyed medium carbon steel with good tensile strength. It is typically used for applications requiring better properties than mild steel but without the expense of an alloy steel. Ideal for the manufacture of shafts, gears, stressed pins, studs, bolts, and keys.
Specifications & Sizes
Available Diameters (mm)
Ø6
Ø10
Ø12
Ø16
Ø20
Ø25
Ø30
Ø40
Ø50
Ø75
Ø100
Standard Length
6.0metres
Cut to exact lengths as per your orderKey Features
- High Machinability: Supplied in bright drawn condition allowing for excellent machining.
- Medium Carbon: Better tensile strength than standard mild steel.
- Cut to Length: Standard 6m lengths, precisely cut to your required dimensions.
More Information
EN8 bright steel roundbar is widely used in the manufacture of shafts, gears, stressed pins, studs, bolts, keys, and general engineering components where better properties than mild steel are required.
EN8 (also known as 080M40) is an unalloyed medium carbon steel. It provides good tensile strength (typically 500-800 N/mm² depending on the ruling section) and is supplied in the bright drawn condition for excellent machinability.
We offer an exact cut-to-length service on all our EN8 roundbar, saving you valuable processing time and minimizing waste. Every order is supplied with full mill certifications to ensure complete traceability, and we provide reliable, rapid delivery across the Western Cape.