Based in Da Nang, Vietnam, Chung Metal produces and supplies Alloy Steel Hex Bars of premium quality for demanding industrial requirements. These are prepared with great accuracy to impart supreme strength, excellent machinability, and enhanced durability for heavy engineering applications. Their hexagon geometry gives them improved grip and torque capabilities, making them excellent for mechanical fasteners and structural components. Chung Metal follows quality control in production processes and is very strict with their testing procedures. Industries related to the manufacturing of automotive, construction, oil and gas, and heavy machinery especially utilize these Alloy Steel Hex Bars because they provide excellent versatility, reliability, and show continued performance under conditions of high levels of stress.
Alloy Steel Hex Bars contain carbon, chromium, molybdenum, and nickel, offering enhanced hardness, tensile strength, and resistance to shock. Their mechanical properties typically include tensile strengths between 700–950 MPa, along with excellent fatigue resistance and impact toughness. The addition of alloying elements improves the resistance of the material to heat, besides enhancing hardenability, which extends the applications of hex bars to heavy-duty uses. Their hexagon design provides improved torque transmission and good machinability. With stable mechanical behavior under stress, these bars maintain dimensional accuracy and provide consistent performance through a wide range of industrial applications.
| Specifications | ASTM A182, ASME SA182 |
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| Dimensions | EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI |
| Range | 5mm to 500mm Dia in 100mm to 6000mm Length |
| Diameter | 10 mm To 200 mm |
| Thickenss | 0.5mm to 500mm Diameter |
| High Speed Steel (HSS), HCHCR & OHNS in Grade | M2, M3, M35, M42, T-1, T-4, T-15, T-42, D2, D3, H11, H13, OHNS-01 & EN52 |
| Finish | Black, Bright Polished, Rough Turned, NO.4 Finish, Matt Finish, BA Finish |
| Length | 1000 mm Long To 6000 mm Long |
| Form | Round, Square, Hex (A/F), Rectangle, Billet, Ingot, Forging Etc. |
| Element | C | Cr | Mn | Mo | P | S | Si | Ni |
| F5 | 0.15 Max | 4.0-6.0 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.44-0.65 | 0.035 Max | 0.030 Max | 0.50 Max | 0.50 Max |
| F1 | 0.15 Max | 3.0-5.0 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.40-0.50 | 0.035 Max | 0.030 Max | 0.50 Max | 0.50 Max |
| F22 | 0.05-0.15 | 2.00-2.50 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.90-1.10 | 0.035 Max | 0.040 Max | 0.50 Max | – |
| F91 | 0.08-0.12 | 8.0-9.5 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.85-1.05 | 0.020 Max | 0.010 Max | 0.20-0.50 | 0.40 Max |
| F9 | 0.15 Max | 8.0-10.0 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.90- 1.10 | 0.030 Max | 0.030 Max | 0.50- 1.00 | – |
| F11 | 0.10-0.20 | 1.00-1.50 | 0.40-0.65 | 0.44-0.65 | 0.025 Max | 0.040 Max | 0.50-0.80 | – |
| Grade | Tensile Strength (ksi) min | Elongation (% in 50mm) min | Yield Strength 0.2% Proof (ksi) min |
| F9 | 415 | 30 | 205 |
| F5 | 275 | 485 | 20 |
| Size (mm) | Weight (kg/m) | Size (mm) | Weight (kg/m) | Size (mm) | Weight (kg/m) |
| 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 |
Alloy steel hex bars are manufactured by hot rolling or forging alloy steel billets, followed by precision machining, annealing, and surface finishing to achieve the desired size, strength, and quality.
The best finishes for corrosion resistance in alloy steel hex bars and rods include zinc plating, chrome plating, electropolishing, and black oxide coating, as well as applying epoxy or powder coatings for additional protection.
Alloy steel hex bars and rods are durable due to their high-strength alloy composition, including elements like chromium, molybdenum, and nickel, enhancing hardness, corrosion resistance, and resistance to wear and fatigue.
Alloy Steel Hex Bars find wide applications in the production of fasteners, such as bolts, nuts, and screws, because of their shape and mechanical strength. They are also in high demand in several automotive applications involving engine, transmission, suspension, and steering. Construction and infrastructure involve Alloy Steel Hex Bars for the purpose of load-bearing structures, bracing systems, and connection joints. Their toughness and resistance to wear enable them to be usable in mining equipment, power generation, and oil and gas equipment. Alloy Steel Hex Bars are furthermore employed as raw materials for machined parts like shafts, studs, and gear parts that need exacting standards for durability in service over a long time.






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