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Mild Steel 1045 is a medium-carbon steel that offers higher strength and wear resistance compared to low-carbon steels while maintaining good machinability. It can be heat treated to enhance its mechanical properties, making it suitable for more demanding applications. Our precision machining capabilities ensure accurate components from this versatile material.
We expertly machine 1045 steel in both annealed and heat-treated conditions, utilizing appropriate tooling and techniques to achieve precise tolerances and excellent surface finishes for high-stress applications.
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