Operating from the heart of Addis Ababa, Desta Steel has built a solid reputation as a trusted manufacturer and supplier of industrial essentials. We specialize in producing reliable carbon steel fasteners, understanding that the quality of these small components is fundamental to the success of large-scale projects. Our commitment is to provide Ethiopian industries with robust and durable fastening solutions, ensuring that every bolt, nut, and screw meets the highest standards of strength and performance to support the nation’s growing infrastructure and manufacturing sectors.
The strength of our carbon steel fasteners comes from a carefully controlled blend of iron and carbon, creating a material known for its excellent toughness. This composition is balanced to achieve key mechanical properties, including high tensile strength, which allows the fasteners to withstand significant stretching forces without breaking. They also offer good ductility, meaning they can bend slightly under pressure rather than snapping, and reliable hardness to resist wear and deformation, making them a dependable choice for demanding applications.
| Standard | ASTM A193, A194 / ASME SA193, SA194 |
| Sizes | “1/4 to 4” |
| Length | UPTO 5 METERS |
| Specification | IS, BS, ASTM |
| Type | Bolts, nuts, Washers, Anchor Fasteners, Stud Bolts, Eye Bolt, Stud, Threaded Rod, Cotter Pin, Socket Screw, Fine Fasteners & Spares, Foundation Fasteners, etc. |
|
BS 970: 1955 |
Chemical Composition |
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|
C % |
Si % |
Mn % |
Ni % |
Cr/strong> % |
Mo % |
S % |
P % |
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|
EN3B |
0.25Max |
0.35Max |
1.0Max |
– |
– |
– |
0.06Max |
0.06Max |
|
EN1A |
0.07/0.15 |
0.10Max. |
0.80/1.20 |
– |
– |
– |
0.20/0.30 |
0.07Max |
|
EN8 |
0.35/0.45 |
0.05/0.35 |
0.60/1.00 |
– |
– |
– |
0.06Max |
0.06Max |
|
EN9 |
0.50/0.60 |
0.05/0.35 |
0.50/0.80 |
– |
– |
– |
0.06Max |
0.06Max |
|
EN16 |
0.30/0.40 |
0.10/0.35 |
1.30/1.80 |
– |
– |
0.20/0.35 |
0.05Max |
0.05Max |
|
EN19 |
0.35/0.45 |
0.10/0.35 |
0.50/0.80 |
– |
0.90/1.50 |
0.20/0.40 |
0.05Max |
0.05Max |
|
EN24 |
0.35/0.45 |
0.10/0.35 |
0.45/0.70 |
1.30/1.80 |
0.90/1.40 |
0.20/0.35 |
0.05Max |
0.05Max |
| Mechanical Properties ISO 898-1 Bolting | |||||||
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Grade |
Material |
Size Range |
Tensile Strength MPa min. |
Proof Strength MPa min. |
Core Rockwell Hardness |
Yield Strength MPa min. |
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|
Min. |
Max. |
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4.6 |
Low or Medium Carbon Steel |
M5 – M39 3/16” – 1-1/2” |
400 |
225 |
B67 |
B99.5 |
240 |
|
8.8 |
Medium Carbon Steel Q+T |
M5 – M16 3/16” – 5/8” M18 – M39 11/16” – 1-1/2” |
800 830 |
580 600 |
C22 C23 |
C32 C34 |
640 660 |
|
10.9 |
Alloy Steel Q+T |
M5 – M39 3/16” – 1-1/2” |
1040 |
830 |
C32 |
C39 |
940 |
|
12.9 |
Alloy Steel Q+T |
M1.6 – M39 #0 – 1-1/2” |
1220 |
970 |
C39 |
C44 |
1100 |
| High Temperature Bolting Steels | |||||
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Grade |
Name |
Werkstoff Number |
ASTM |
BS |
Temperature Use |
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Durehete 900 T22 |
42CrMo5.6 |
1.7233 |
– |
BS1506 631-850 |
Up to 480ºC |
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Durehete 950 T31 |
40CrMoV4.6 |
1.7711 |
ASTM A193 B16 |
BS1506 671-850 |
Up to 510ºC |
|
Durehete 1055 T41 |
20CrMoVTiB4.10 |
1.7729 |
– |
BS1506 681-820 |
Up to 570ºC |
|
25CrMo4 |
– |
1.7218 |
– |
– |
Up to 400ºC |
|
21CrMoV5.7 |
– |
1.7709 |
– |
– |
Up to 540ºC |
|
42CrMo4 |
– |
1.7225 |
ASTM A193 B7 |
BS1506 630-860 |
Up to 450ºC |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Desta Steel is one of the most prominent manufacturers and suppliers of superior quality Carbon Steel Fasteners in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. As experts in steel solutions, we supply a complete spectrum of products like Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Mild Steel, and Galvanized Steel. Our product range comprises Pipes, Tubes, Flanges, Pipe Fittings, Forged Fittings, Sheets, and Plates. Known for our reliable delivery and first-rate customer service, we are committed to supplying high-quality steel materials that guarantee durability and excellent performance in numerous industrial applications.
You’ll find our carbon steel fasteners hard at work in countless essential projects across Ethiopia. They are the fundamental components holding together the structural steel frames of new buildings and bridges, securing heavy machinery on factory floors, and assembling vital infrastructure like transmission towers and pipelines. From major construction and manufacturing to automotive repair and agricultural equipment maintenance, these versatile fasteners provide the essential, strong connections that keep industries moving forward, proving that even the smallest parts play a huge role in building a stronger tomorrow.
Desta 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 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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