Description
EN42 Flat Bars Spring Steel
EN42 Flat Bars is a Medium Carbon Spring Steel Grade used for various applications, including springs, cutting tools, and components requiring a balance of strength and flexibility. It’s known for its high strength-to-weight ratio, resilience, and resistance to wear and corrosion.
EN42 is a 0.70% carbon spring steel grade supplied in Flat Bar form with delivery to the whole of the India. This is a carbon spring steel grade with an average carbon content of 0.70%. For spring applications it is recommended that the steel is used in the hardened and tempered condition.
EN42 Chemical Composition of EN42 Spring Steel :
Element | Composition (%) |
Carbon (C) | 0.70 – 0.85 |
Manganese (Mn) | 0.55 – 0.75 |
Silicon (Si) | 0.10 – 0.40 |
Sulfur (S) | ≤ 0.05 |
Phosphorus (P) | ≤ 0.05 |
Applications of EN42 Spring Steel:
EN42 is suitable for a wide variety of spring applications including flat springs, clutches, knives, doctor blades, saw blades, agricultural tools, wood cutting saws, shims, knives, blades, shims, washers, masonry tools.
- • Springs in various industries.
- • Cutting tools.
- • Components requiring a balance of strength and flexibility.
- • Automotive, agricultural, and military industries.