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Alloy Steel
1524 Steel
SAE 1524 is a medium-carbon, resulfurized steel known for its excellent machinability, good formability, and balanced strength characteristics. It is frequently used where cost-effective performance, good processability and reasonable mechanical properties are required.
grades designations
SAE 1524 (UNS G15240) conforms to chemical composition limits defined by SAE J403.
SAE 1524 Mechanical and Physical Properties
Property
specification
Weldability
SAE 1524 offers good weldability when prepared and welded in the condition for which it is specified.
Thermal Cutting
Cutting of SAE 1524 by laser, plasma or oxy-fuel methods is feasible.
Bendability
SAE 1524 displays good formability and bendability for stamping, bending and general fabrication.
Ease of Fabrication
This steel grade is broadly easy to machine, form and fabricate in its annealed condition.
Available Customizations
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