Carbon1045 Chrome-plated Bar

1045 Chrome-plated Bar

Hard-chrome plated ground bar

Solid round bar of medium-carbon steel SAE/AISI 1045, conditioned, ground, polished, and coated by hard chrome electroplating. Low-roughness surface, high wear resistance, reduced friction, and improved corrosion protection. Supplied in the normal or induction-hardened condition; for hydraulic and pneumatic cylinder rods, guides, columns, and linear motion components. ASTM B650 type coating.

Main features
Hard chrome plating
High wear resistance
High dimensional precision
Standards and equivalents
SAE / AISIENDINJIS
1045C45Ck45S45C
Chemical composition
%CSiMnPS
Min0.430.100.60——
Max0.500.350.900.0400.050
Supply condition
Hard chrome
Ground and polished
Available package sizes
Standard bar1/2" – 4"12.7 mm – 101.6 mm
Hardened bar1" – 6"25.4 mm – 152.4 mm
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Typical applications
  • Hydraulic cylinder rods
  • Pneumatic cylinder rods
  • Industrial cylinder repair
  • Hydraulic platforms and lifts
  • Cylinders for agricultural machinery
  • Construction and mining equipment
  • Presses and hydraulic systems
  • Linear guides and columns
  • Shafts subject to sliding wear

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