Carbon Steel Balls
Abbott offers carburized balls and case hardened carbon steel balls. Carbon balls in the soft stage with no heat treatment are also available. Through-hardened carbon balls are available upon request. Balls with both low and high carbon content are also offered. Abbott carbon steel balls are used in automotive applications, for semi-precision bearings, and in commercial applications such as casters, locks, and drawer slides. Other applications for carbon steel balls include locks, bicycles, roller skates, slides, trolleys and conveyors.
| AISI Type 1018 Carbon Steel Balls | |||
| SIZE RANGE | 1.0mm (.040″) up to 2-1/2″ | ||
| GRADES: | 100, 500, 1000, 2000 | ||
| CHEMICAL COMPOSITION | |||
| CARBON | .15% – .20% | ||
| MANGANESE | .6% – .9% | ||
| PHOSPHOROUS | .03% MAX. | ||
| SULPHUR | .05% MAX. | ||
| MECHANICAL PROPERTIES | |||
| HARDNESS | RC 60 min. | ||
| PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS | |||
| CORROSION RESISTANCE | NOT CORROSION RESISTANCE | ||
| GENERAL USAGE | |||
| BEARINGS, AUTOMOTIVE AND COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS SUCH AS CASTORS, LOCKS, AND DRAWER SLIDES | |||
| AISI Type 1015 Carbon Steel Balls | |||
| SIZE RANGE | 1.0mm (.040″) up to 2-1/2″ | ||
| GRADES: | 100, 500, 1000, 2000 | ||
| CHEMICAL COMPOSITION | |||
| CARBON | .13% – .18% | ||
| MANGANESE | .3% – .6% | ||
| PHOSPHOROUS | .04% MAX. | ||
| SULPHUR | .05% MAX. | ||
| MECHANICAL PROPERTIES | |||
| HARDNESS | RC 60 min. | ||
| PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS | |||
| CORROSION RESISTANCE | NOT CORROSION RESISTANCE | ||
| GENERAL USAGE | |||
| BEARINGS, AUTOMOTIVE AND COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS SUCH AS CASTORS, LOCKS, AND DRAWER SLIDES | |||
| Softballs – 1018 Steel | |||
| SIZE RANGE | 1.0mm (.040″) up to 2-1/2″ | ||
| GRADES: | 100, 500, 1000, 2000 | ||
| CHEMICAL COMPOSITION | |||
| CARBON | .15% – .20% | ||
| MANGANESE | .6% – .9% | ||
| PHOSPHOROUS | .04% MAX. | ||
| SULPHUR | .05% MAX. | ||
| MECHANICAL PROPERTIES | |||
| HARDNESS | N.A. | ||
| PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS | |||
| CORROSION RESISTANCE | NOT CORROSION RESISTANCE | ||
| GENERAL USAGE | |||
| WELDING CAPABILITIES, DECORATIVE | |||
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