Desta Steel, located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, stands out as a top manufacturer and supplier of high-quality SAE 1020 Tubing. Renowned for its precision in manufacturing and cutting-edge technology, the company is dedicated to upholding global quality standards. Desta Steel’s SAE 1020 Tubing is designed for exceptional performance, striking a perfect balance between strength, ductility, and machinability. With a strong emphasis on reliability and customer satisfaction, Desta Steel delivers tubing solutions that cater to a wide range of industrial applications, serving clients in the automotive, mechanical, and structural engineering sectors both in Ethiopia and beyond.
SAE 1020 Tubing is a low-carbon steel primarily made up of carbon (0.18–0.23%), manganese (0.30–0.60%), along with phosphorus, sulfur, and iron. It boasts excellent weldability, machinability, and formability, while maintaining a moderate tensile strength ranging from 350–500 MPa and a yield strength of about 210 MPa. This material shows good elongation and toughness, making it capable of withstanding bending and shaping processes. The well-balanced composition of SAE 1020 ensures dependable mechanical performance, making it ideal for applications that demand high dimensional accuracy, durability, and resistance to wear under moderate stress.
| Grade: | ASME/ASTM SA179, SA192, SA210, SA178, SA214, API 5L |
|---|---|
| Size: | 1/8” NB TO 24” NB Sch 40/80/160/XXS |
| Form | Round, Square, Rectangular, Coil, U Tube, |
| Length | Single Random, Double Random & Required Length |
| End | Plain End, Bevelled End |
| Type | Seamless / ERW / Welded |
| Certification For Carbon | Mill Test Certificate as per EN 10204 / 3.2B |
| General Requirements | ASTM A 530/A 530M |
| Dimensional Tolerances | ANSI B 36.10 |
| OD Range | 1.250″ – 6.000″ (30-150mm) |
| Wall Range | 0.095″ – 1.000″ (.2.5-25mm) |
| Grade | C | Mn | Fe | P | S |
| AISI 1020 | 0.170 – 0.230 | 0.300 – 0.600 | 99.08 – 99.53 | ≤ 0.040 | ≤ 0.050 |
| Grade | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength | Elongation |
| SAE 1020 | 380 MPa, 55100 psi | 165 MPa, psi 29700 | 25 % |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
SAE 1020 Tubing finds extensive use in the automotive, construction, and mechanical engineering fields. It’s perfect for crafting machinery parts, hydraulic pipes, shafts, axles, and structural components that require good machinability and formability. Additionally, this tubing is utilized in agricultural equipment, furniture frames, and general fabrication tasks. Thanks to its smooth surface finish and adaptability to welding and bending, it’s suitable for both precision components and structural frameworks. Its versatility, cost-effectiveness, and durability make SAE 1020 Tubing a go-to choice for a variety of industrial and mechanical applications.
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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