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5160 Round Steel Bar

A chromium alloy spring steel known for toughness, fatigue resistance, and high strength after heat treatment.
Purchase to your specification

5160 for production and repeat supply.

Buying 5160 for machining, forging, or component production? Send your dimensions, condition, and quantity per order. For repeat supply, include annual usage and release timing, or attach your existing RFQ.

Size & supply condition
State the diameter, length, and required condition. We confirm the available supply route against your order.
Finished to your requirement
Include production cutting, surface finish, tolerances, and any required heat treatment. Processing is reviewed with the material requirement.
Documentation & delivery
Specify mill certifications, testing, traceability, delivery date, and ship-to location so they can be included in the quote.

For spring applications, include the supply condition, surface requirements, and any heat-treatment or inspection requirements.

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Quote Desk

Your 5160 requirement

Add your requirement or attach an RFQ.

Commercial requirements from 3,000 lb through truckload quantities.

PDF, spreadsheet, document, image, or CAD. Up to 4 files; 10 MB each, 20 MB total.

Our sales team reviews the requirement and follows up by email.

Private RFQ: Details and attachments are available only through authorized staff access. Privacy notice.

5160 Round Bar: Material Profile

5160 handles repeated flexing, shock, and high cyclic loads after the correct heat treatment.

Specify the section size, heat-treatment condition, final hardness, and end use.

Purchase to the controlling ASTM, SAE, AMS, or customer specification. Section size, supply condition, mechanical properties, surface limits, testing, and heat/lot traceability can change the acceptable material and processing route.

Key Characteristics

  • Excellent toughness
  • High fatigue strength
  • Good hardenability
  • Strong shock resistance

Common Applications

  • Leaf and coil springs
  • Heavy-duty shafts
  • Agricultural wear parts
  • Automotive and machinery components

Specification Requirements

Identify the governing specification and revision, product form, section size, condition, mechanical properties, testing, and certification requirements. The purchase specification and material certification govern the order.

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Ohio Bar & Metal Co. is the round bar division of Premium Steel Sales LLC.

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