Carbon steel CNC machining.
General-purpose carbon steel components for industrial applications. Stocked in 1018 for predictable machining and weldability.
1018
Grades supported.
| Grade | |
|---|---|
| 1018 | Stocked or sourced for qualified carbon steel programs. |
What engineers should know.
1018 cold-rolled is the workhorse low-carbon steel — predictable machining and good weldability.
Surface protection (oil, paint, plating) coordinated through outside processors when required.
Industries that specify this material.
Typical applications.
- Industrial brackets
- Fixturing components
- Mechanical hardware
Surface finishing options.
Plating, paint, or oil coordinated through qualified outside processors.
Carbon Steel — FAQs
The questions engineering and procurement teams ask most often before a first quote.
Do you stock other carbon steel grades?
1018 is stocked. Other carbon and alloy steels can be sourced for qualified programs.
Have a carbon steel part for review?
Upload your CAD files or drawings and our engineering team will review the project requirements.