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For manufacturers, engineers, and fabricators in Hamilton and beyond, Will Sheetsandplates is the trusted local source for robust and reliable steel solutions. Based right here in Hamilton, New Zealand, we pride ourselves on supplying high-quality EN8 sheet and plate, providing the essential backbone for countless projects that demand strength and durability. We understand that the right materials are the foundation of success, which is why we are committed to offering not just a product, but a partnership built on local expertise and dependable service.
This medium carbon steel is renowned for its excellent balance of strength and toughness, achieved through a reliable heat treatment process. The composition of EN8 includes a measured amount of carbon along with manganese, which contributes to its good tensile strength and wear resistance. This combination of elements results in a material that is strong enough for demanding applications yet remains sufficiently machinable, making it a versatile and practical choice for a wide range of engineering tasks.
| Thickness | from 3mm up to as thick as 150mm |
|---|---|
| Size | from 2000 x 1000mm up to 4000 x 2000mm |
| Length | 3000mm-18000mm |
| Supply Condition | As Rolled, Normalized Rolling, Furnace Normalizing, Vacuum Degassing, Simulated Post-Weld Heat Treatment or as per customer requirement. |
| Impact tested | -52° C |
| Process of Manufacturing | Hot-Rolled (HR) |
| C | Mn | P | S | Si |
| 0.35 TO 0.45 | 0.60 TO 1.00 | 0.06 max | 0.06 max | 0.05 – 0.30 |
| Grade | HEAT TREATMENT | CORRESPONDING SPECIFICATION | |||||
| Hardening Temperature | Quenching Medium | Tempering Temperature | Brinell Rock well hardness | JAPAN JIS | AISI | POLDI THREAD | |
| EN-8 | 750-900 | OIL | 150-200 | – | – | – | – |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Will Sheets and Plates based in Hamilton, New Zealand, is a leading supplier and stockist of high-quality metal products, including Sheets, Plates, Coils, Foils, Angles, Channels, Circles, and Slitting Coils, all offered with exceptional service and tailored to meet our customers specific requirements. With a focus on delivering superior products, we cater to a wide range of industries, providing reliable solutions for diverse applications. Our extensive inventory includes Known for our unique finishing techniques and commitment to quality. We are dedicated to ensuring customer satisfaction through dependable service and top-notch products.
| EN8 Equivalents | |
|---|---|
| BS970: 1955 | EN8 |
| BS970/PD970: 1970 onwards | 080M40 |
| European | C40, C45, Ck40,Ck45, Cm40, Cm45 |
| Werkstoff No. | 1.0511, 1.1186, 1.1189 |
| US SAE (AISI) | 1039, 1040, 1042, 1043, 1045 |
EN8 sheets and plates offer many advantages including high tensile strength and good hardness, making them suitable for demanding applications Their excellent mechanical properties make them easy to assemble and service, while those resistant make it last longer under extreme conditions. The EN8’s medium-carbon design ensures a balance between hardness and flexibility, and supports heat treatment for improved mechanical properties. These plates are low cost and versatile and are used for gears, shafts, bolts and automotive parts. In addition, EN8 provides reliable performance at moderate pressures, making it desirable in the industrial, construction and heavy machinery industries.
Yes, we offer custom sizes for EN8 Sheet and Plates to meet specific project needs. Our team at Will Sheets and Plates is dedicated to providing tailored solutions for all your requirements. For more details, contact us at sales@aaronsheetsplates.com.
The strength of EN8 makes it incredibly versatile, commonly shaped into crucial components like gears, shafts, bolts, and studs that endure significant stress. Its reliable performance is also essential in constructing frames, fixtures, and a variety of general engineering parts for machinery and equipment. Whether your project is in automotive manufacturing, industrial machinery, or specialised tooling, EN8 sheet and plate from Will Sheetsandplates provides the dependable foundation you need to build with confidence, knowing the material won’t let you down.
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