EN45 Steel — Specifications & Listings
BS970:1955 — Silicon manganese spring steel
Grade Details
| Grade | EN45 |
| Standard | BS970:1955 |
| Description | Silicon manganese spring steel |
| Applications | Leaf springs, coil springs, automotive suspension |
Equivalent / Similar Grades
Chemical Composition (%)
| C |
Mn |
Si |
S |
P |
| 0.50–0.60 |
0.70–1.00 |
1.50–2.00 |
≤0.050 |
≤0.050 |
Mechanical Properties
| Tensile Strength |
1000–1150 MPa |
| Yield Strength |
≥850 MPa |
| Elongation |
≥8% |
| Hardness |
285–341 HB |
Typical Available Sizes
| Round Bar |
10mm–75mm dia |
| Flat Bar |
20×5mm–100×20mm |
| Spring Flat |
3×20mm–16×100mm |
Sizes are indicative. Contact seller for exact availability.
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