Nestled in the heart of Hamilton, Latham Steel has built a reputation as a trusted local manufacturer and supplier, deeply rooted in the community’s industrial fabric. We take pride in producing a range of high-quality steel products, with our Carbon Steel Hex Bar standing as a testament to our commitment to reliability and strength. This bar is a fundamental component for countless projects, engineered to meet the demanding needs of New Zealand’s trades and industries, providing a solid foundation for creation and innovation right here in the Waikato.
| Standard | ASTM A105, ASME SA105 |
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| Dimensions | EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI |
| Round bar Size | Diameter: 3-~800mm |
| Hex Bar Size | 2-100mm A/F |
| Square Bar Size | 4 to 100mm |
| Angle Bar Size | 3mm*20mm*20mm~12mm*100mm*100mm |
| Rectangular Bars Section | 3.0 to 12.0mm thickness |
| Channel Bar | 80 x 40mm to 150 x 75mm section; 5.0 to 6.0mm thickness |
| Hollow Bar | 32mm OD x 16mm ID to 250mm OD x 200mm ID) |
| Threaded Bar Billet Size | 1/2 to 495mm Diameter |
| Rectangular Size | 33 x 30mm to 295 x 1066mm |
| Finish | Cold (bright) drawn, centreless ground, hot rolled, smooth turned, peeled, slit rolled edge, hot rolled annealed, Rough Turned, Bright, Polish, Grinding, Centreless Ground & Black |
| Tolerance | H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13K9, K10, K11, K12 or as per clients’ requirements |
| Surface | Bright, Hot Rolled Pickled, Cold Drawn, Sand Blasting Finished, Polished, Hairline |
| Condition | Hardened & tempered, annealed |
| Technique | Hot Rolled, Cold Drawn, Cold Rolled, Forged Round Bar, Rod |
| Processing | Bar cutting to 650mm |
| Form | Round, Rod, T-Bar, Channel Bar, Precision Ground Bar, Square, Blocks, Round Rod, Rings, Hollow, Triangle, Rectangle, Hex (A/F), Threaded, Half Round Bar, Profiles, Billet, Ingot, I/H Bar, Forging etc. |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
The composition of this hex bar is a balanced blend of carbon and iron, creating a material known for its impressive strength and durability. It achieves excellent tensile strength and good machinability, meaning it can be precisely cut, shaped, and threaded without compromising its structural integrity. This combination of robust mechanical properties makes it a versatile and dependable choice for engineers and fabricators who need a material that can handle significant stress and wear over time, ensuring long-lasting performance in demanding applications.
| Size (mm) | Weight (kg/m) | Size (mm) | Weight (kg/m) | Size (mm) | Weight (kg/m) |
| 7 x 7 | 0.337 | 19 x 19 | 2.479 | 38 x 38 | 9.916 |
| 8 x 8 | 0.44 | 20 x 20 | 2.747 | 40 x 40 | 10.988 |
| 9 x 9 | 0.556 | 21 x 21 | 3.029 | 42 x 42 | 12.114 |
| 10 x 10 | 0.687 | 22 x 22 | 3.324 | 45 x 45 | 13.906 |
| 11 x 11 | 0.831 | 24 x 24 | 3.956 | 48 x 48 | 15.822 |
| 12 x 12 | 0.989 | 25 x 25 | 4.292 | 50 x 50 | 17.168 |
| 13 x 13 | 1.161 | 26 x 26 | 4.642 | 53 x 53 | 19.29 |
| 14 x 14 | 1.346 | 28 x 28 | 5.384 | 55 x 55 | 20.774 |
| 15 x 15 | 1.545 | 30 x 30 | 6.181 | 60 x 60 | 24.723 |
| 16 x 16 | 1.758 | 32 x 32 | 7.032 | 65 x 65 | 29.015 |
| 17 x 17 | 1.985 | 34 x 34 | 7.939 | 70 x 70 | 33.65 |
| 18 x 18 | 2.225 | 36 x 36 | 8.9 | 75 x 75 | 38.629 |
The uses for this robust bar stock are nearly endless, finding a home in workshops and major sites across the country. It’s the go-to material for crafting high-strength bolts, nuts, and a vast array of custom fittings and brackets. You’ll see it forming the skeleton of machinery, providing the leverage in tools, and serving as a key component in automotive and construction projects. Its six-sided profile makes it easy to grip with standard tools, simplifying fabrication and ensuring a secure hold for everything from architectural features to heavy-duty industrial equipment.
Latham Steel is a leading manufacturer, supplier and exporter of high-quality Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Mild Steel and Galvanized Steel products. Our extensive product range includes Pipes, Tubes, Flanges, Pipe Fittings, Forged Fittings, Sheets and Plates, catering to various industries in Hamilton, New Zealand.
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