Grades

GRADES OFFERED

Grade Equivalent Grade SAE/AISI Other Standards
EN8 C10 4130 MS IS 2062
EN8D C22 4140
EN9 C40 4340
EN15 C45 8620
EN-18 C60 4340M
EN19 C70 5160
EN24 C85 9310
EN-353 6150
52100
4145





OTHER SPECIAL GRADES OFFERED AS PER DEMAND

High-Alloy Steel Grades

These contain a higher percentage of alloying elements, generally above 5%.


H11 Tool Steel

Chromium-based alloy with excellent toughness and high resistance to thermal fatigue.


H13 Tool Steel

Chromium-molybdenum-vanadium steel, excellent for hot work applications like die casting.


D2 Tool Steel

High-carbon, high-chromium tool steel, known for its hardness and wear resistance.


P20 Tool Steel

Chromium-molybdenum alloy steel used for plastic mold manufacturing.


M2 High-Speed Steel

Tungsten-molybdenum high-speed steel used in cutting tools due to its wear resistance.


T1 High-Speed Steel

Tungsten-based steel, excellent for maintaining hardness at elevated temperatures.


Maraging Steel (250, 300, 350 Grades)

High-strength, low-carbon steel that’s very tough, used in aerospace and tooling applications.


Alloy L6 Steel

Nickel-molybdenum tool steel known for toughness and flexibility in blade applications.

Low-Carbon Steel Grades (0.05% to 0.25% carbon content)

Low-carbon steels are soft, ductile, and relatively easy to machine and weld. They are commonly used in construction, automotive components, and general fabrication.


AISI 1005

Very low carbon content, used for wire, nails, and seamless tubes.


AISI 1006

Low carbon steel used for cold-formed steel products, automotive parts.


AISI 1008

Used in cold-headed fasteners, wire rods, and general forming applications.


AISI 1010

Common in the automotive industry, used for cold extruding, and forming applications.


AISI 1015

Slightly higher carbon content, good for mild strength applications.


AISI 1018

Very versatile grade, commonly used in machining, welding, and cold-forming applications.


AISI 1020

Mild steel with good toughness, machinability, and weldability, used in general construction.


AISI 1025

Good for forging and used for shafts, fasteners, and bolts.


AISI 1030

Used for manufacturing of shafts, gears, bolts, and other structural components.

Medium-Carbon Steel Grades

These steels contain 0.25% to 0.60% carbon, offering a balance of strength, toughness, and hardness, ideal for high-wear applications.


AISI 1035

Used in making of gears, crankshafts, and axles.



AISI 1040

Widely used in machine parts, including axles, gears, and shafts.


AISI 1045

Known for toughness, commonly used for shafts, bolts, and mechanical parts.


AISI 1050

High strength and hardness, used for cutting tools, springs, and shafts.


AISI 1055

Common in chisels, hammers, and other hand tools.


AISI 1060

Ideal for applications needing high wear resistance, like springs and fasteners.


AISI 1065

Higher strength and hardness, used in cutting tools and industrial knives.


AISI 1070

Used in the manufacturing of knives, cutting tools, and springs.


AISI 1075

High hardness and tensile strength, suitable for springs and blades.


AISI 1080

High-strength steel for manufacturing springs, swords, and high-tension wires.

High-Carbon Steel Grades (0.60% to 1.0% carbon content)

High-carbon steels are very strong, hard, and brittle. They are used in high-wear applications such as cutting tools and springs.


AISI 1085

Extremely hard, used for knives, springs, and cutting tools.


AISI 1090

Used for hand tools, swords, and springs due to its high hardness and tensile strength.


AISI 1095

A very hard steel grade, often used in springs, saw blades, and cutlery.


AISI 1100

High carbon steel with excellent edge retention, used in fine cutlery and surgical instruments.


AISI 1137

Free-machining carbon steel, used in gears, shafts, and machinery components.


AISI 1141

Medium tensile strength, used for cold drawing, shafting, and machinery parts.


AISI 1151

High-tensile carbon steel used in springs and other high-stress applications.

Ultra High-Carbon Steel Grades

These steels are used in specialized applications that require exceptional hardness and strength but are more difficult to machine.


AISI W1

Water-hardening carbon steel, used in cutting tools and high-strength applications.


AISI W2

Similar to W1, but contains small amounts of vanadium, making it even harder.


AISI 1098

Extremely high carbon content, used in applications like hardened tools and blades.


AISI 1099

Ultra-high carbon steel with exceptional hardness, used for dies, punches, & other high-stress tools.