Continental Steel and Tube Company
Continental Steel and Tube Company
P.O. BOX 030040
Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33303
Phone: 954.332.2290
Fax: 954.332.2296
Email: Sales@ContinentalSteel.com
Website: www.continentalsteel.com
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A low carbon steel with a medium manganese content. Has good hardening properties, fair machinability and is excellent for cold bending and forming operations Readily brazed and welded. Suitable for shafting and for applications that do not require the greater strength of high carbon and alloy steels. Conforms to ASTM A-108 and AMS 5069. (Not applicable to bars under 2 15/16" and sizes lighter than 29.34 lbs per foot.)
All sizes available as hot dipped galvanized.
Unit of Measure

Specifications

Material

 N/A Type 1018 Steel

Shapeform

 N/A Flat Bar

Size

 N/A 5/16 x 5 1/2 inches

Working Decimal Equivalent

 N/A 0.3125 x 5.500 inches7.9375 x 139.7 mm

Thickness

 N/A 5/16 inches

Width

 N/A 5 1/2 inches

Estimated Weight

 N/A 5.844 lbs/ft8.696830416 kg/m

Estimated Weight per 12' Bar

 N/A 116.88 lbs53.016768 kg

ASTM Specification

 N/A AMS 5069 ASTM A-108

Standard Length

 N/A 12 ft