BS 970:1991 080A20 Steel — Specifications & Listings

BS 970:1991

080A20 is a free cutting low carbon steel with enhanced machinability due to higher sulfur content. It is suitable for high-speed automatic machining operations.

Category: Carbon Steel
Grade Details
GradeBS 970:1991 080A20
StandardBS 970:1991
Description080A20 is a free cutting low carbon steel with enhanced machinability due to higher sulfur content. It is suitable for high-speed automatic machining operations.
ApplicationsUsed for nuts, bolts, hydraulic fittings, precision turned parts, sleeves, and couplings.
Chemical Composition (%)
C Mn Si S P
0.15-0.25 0.70-1.00 0.05-0.35 0.20-0.35 0.050 max
Mechanical Properties
tensile_strength 430-580 MPa
yield_strength 250-350 MPa
elongation 15-25%
hardness 120-170 HB

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