1045 - 1/2" Round Tong Steel

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Great steel for making tongs...Its what we use.
1/2 Round 1045 Medium Carbon Steel
- Item #
- stk-1045-12round
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Medium Carbon Round Steel Bar
- 1045 steel
- 1/2" round
- 23 -24" lengths (most are closer to 24")
- Premium Forging material for tong making
A commonly used lower carbon steel with a wide range of applications due to the typical benefits of steel. 1045 steel exhibits medium tensile strength, good weldability and machinability, and high strength. Typically used in machinery parts, die forging, hot upsetting, gears, crankshafts, shafts, axles, bolts, studs, pinions, casters, and support plates.