Unique Features:

The ASTM AISI 1018 Steel Rod is known for its excellent machinability and uniformity in hardness and strength. With a carbon content of 0.18%, it offers good weldability and can be easily formed or cut into different shapes without compromising its strength. This steel rod is commonly used in projects requiring precision machining, and its high-quality finish makes it a top choice for automotive parts, gears, and shafts. The steel’s versatility and cost-effectiveness ensure its consistent demand in a wide variety of industries.

Technical Parameters:

Applications:

1. Machinery Components: Widely used in the production of machine parts, shafts, gears, and other precision components due to its excellent machinability.
2. Automotive Industry: Commonly used in the manufacturing of automotive parts, such as rods, bolts, and other structural components.
3. Construction and Fabrication: Applied in structural applications where mild steel is required for its strength and ease of fabrication.

Packaging and Transportation:

At Yuanchi, we ensure that the ASTM AISI1018 Steel Rod is securely packaged to maintain its high quality and prevent damage during transit. Each rod is bundled, and protective materials are used to safeguard it against scratches and other potential damage. We take pride in offering reliable logistics and efficient shipping solutions, ensuring on-time deliveries with minimal lead times. Whether you require bulk or customized shipments, our team handles all aspects of packaging and transportation with professional care.

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. What is ASTM AISI1018 Steel Rod?
   • ASTM AISI 1018 Steel Rod is a low-carbon, mild steel known for its excellent machinability, weldability, and versatility in a wide range of industrial applications.
2. What are the benefits of using ASTM AISI1018 Steel Rod?
   • The benefits include high formability, good weldability, excellent surface finish, and a balanced strength-to-weight ratio, making it ideal for machining and automotive applications.
3. What is the tensile strength of ASTM AISI1018 Steel Rod?
   • The tensile strength of ASTM AISI 1018 Steel Rod ranges from 440 MPa to 570 MPa, which makes it suitable for a variety of mechanical and structural applications.
4. Is ASTM AISI 1018 Steel Rod easy to machine?
   • Yes, ASTM AISI1018 Steel Rod has excellent machinability, making it a popular choice for precision machining in manufacturing industries.
5. Can ASTM AISI 1018 Steel Rod be welded?
   • Yes, ASTM AISI1018 Steel Rod has good weldability and is commonly used in welding applications where mild steel is required.
6. What industries use ASTM AISI1018 Steel Rod?
   • This steel rod is used in industries such as automotive, machinery manufacturing, and construction for applications requiring mild steel with good strength and machining properties.