Nestled in the heart of Manama’s bustling industrial landscape, Ahmer Steel stands as a trusted name for robust and reliable steel solutions. We take pride in our role as a dedicated manufacturer and supplier, with a particular focus on delivering high-quality Carbon Steel EN-8 bars. Our commitment is to provide the foundational strength that Bahrain’s growing construction and manufacturing sectors depend on, ensuring every project is built on a foundation of unwavering durability and performance.
The strength of EN-8 bars comes from a carefully balanced composition, primarily featuring a moderate carbon content alongside manganese, which gives it excellent tensile strength. This blend allows it to be successfully hardened and tempered, achieving a good balance between toughness and wear resistance. It’s this reliable combination of properties that makes EN-8 a versatile and widely chosen medium carbon steel for engineers and machinists who need a material that can handle significant stress.
| 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 |
This adaptability makes EN-8 bars indispensable across countless industries. You’ll find them at the core of heavy-duty components like axles, shafts, gears, and studs, where their strength is critical. They are equally vital in construction for high-strength bolts and fixtures, and in general engineering for creating durable jigs, fixtures, and other machinery parts. Essentially, wherever there’s a need for a tough, dependable material that can be precisely machined to withstand demanding conditions, EN-8 steel bars prove to be an excellent choice.
Ahmer Steel 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 Manama, Bahrain.
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