AISI 1010 Carbon Steel
We are AISI 1010 Carbon Steel Manufacturers, Suppliers, and Exporters in Mumbai, India. STEEL MART is an ISO 9001:2015 certified company established in 1986, with decades of experience in supplying high-quality carbon steel products to various industries. We specialize in manufacturing and supplying AISI 1010 Carbon Steels (UNS G10100 / SAE 1010) that meet national and international quality standards for automotive, cold drawing, sheet metal forming, and fastener applications. AISI 1010 Carbon Steel is an extra low carbon plain steel known for its exceptional cold formability, superior weldability, high ductility, and good machinability. This grade is widely used in components requiring extensive bending, cold heading, stamping, and seamless drawing. AISI 1010 is typically supplied in cold drawn, bright annealed, or hot rolled condition, ensuring consistent mechanical performance and smooth surface finish. This carbon steel grade is widely used for manufacturing rivets, cold headed bolts, automotive body panels, precision tubing, washers, spacers, and wire products.
Our AISI 1010 Carbon Steels are 100% Prime – Tested & Guaranteed, ensuring precise chemical composition, dimensional accuracy, and consistent mechanical properties. Each product is supplied with proper Mill Test Certificates (MTC) confirming compliance with ASTM A108 / SAE standards. STEEL MART follows strict quality control procedures and ensures timely delivery.
What is AISI 1010 Carbon Steel?
AISI 1010 Carbon Steel (UNS G10100 / SAE 1010) is an extra low carbon unalloyed steel grade designed for components requiring maximum cold formability, deep drawing, and excellent weldability. Supplied in cold drawn, bright annealed, or hot rolled conditions, it offers high ductility and smooth surface finish for cold headed fasteners, stampings, and precision tubing.
Superior Cold Formability
Allows deep drawing, cold heading, and complex stamping without cracking.
Excellent Weldability
Low carbon content enables seamless welding with all standard methods.
High Ductility
High elongation (20–30%) offers maximum bendability and toughness.
Smooth Surface Finish
Cold drawn bars and wires provide bright tolerances for auto parts.
Case Hardening Option
Can be carburized for applications requiring a surface wear layer.
Certified Compliance
Supplied with full MTC and strict quality compliance.
Why Choose STEEL MART for AISI 1010 Carbon Steel
STEEL MART is the preferred choice for purchasing AISI 1010 Carbon Steel due to its strong reputation for quality and reliability. With over 40 years of experience in the steel industry, the company ensures that every product meets strict industry standards. The company follows strict quality inspection procedures to ensure that every AISI 1010 Carbon Steel product meets international standards.
Each product is carefully tested to ensure durability, strength, and performance. Customers trust STEEL MART for consistent quality, competitive pricing, and timely delivery. The company maintains a large inventory to meet urgent and bulk requirements efficiently. In addition to AISI 1010 Carbon Steels, STEEL MART also supplies a wide range of carbon steel and alloy steel products for various industrial applications.
Chemical Composition of AISI 1010 Carbon Steel
| Element | Composition (%) |
|---|---|
| Carbon (C) | 0.08 – 0.13 % |
| Manganese (Mn) | 0.30 – 0.60 % |
| Silicon (Si) | 0.10 – 0.30 % Max |
| Sulphur (S) | 0.050 % Max |
| Phosphorus (P) | 0.040 % Max |
This extra low carbon composition ensures maximum ductility and formability.
Equivalent Grades of AISI 1010 Carbon Steel
| Standard | Equivalent Grade |
|---|---|
| AISI / SAE | 1010 / UNS G10100 |
| BS 970 | 040A10 / EN 3A |
| DIN / W.Nr. | C10 / 1.0301 |
| EN | C10E / 1.1121 |
| JIS | S10C |
These equivalent grades ensure global compatibility across engineering standards.
Mechanical Properties of AISI 1010 Carbon Steel
The mechanical properties of AISI 1010 Carbon Steels make them ideal for cold formed, stamped, and welded components. In cold drawn condition, it offers a tensile strength of 360–470 MPa alongside high elongation and ductility.
Heat Treatment & Processing of AISI 1010 Carbon Steel
AISI 1010 Carbon Steels undergo standard thermal processing to enhance ductility and relieve cold working stresses.
Annealing
Heated to 870°C–910°C and furnace cooled for maximum softness.
Normalizing
Heated to 890°C–920°C and air-cooled to refine grain structure.
Stress Relieving
Heated to 500°C–650°C to remove cold forming stresses.
Carburizing (Optional)
Carburized at 880°C–920°C for surface case hardening.
AISI 1010 Carbon Steel Industry Applications
AISI 1010 Carbon Steels are widely used across automotive, fastener, and sheet metal sectors.
Cold Headed Fasteners
Used for cold formed rivets, screws, bolts, and pins.
Automotive Stampings
Used for body panels, brackets, and drawn enclosures.
Tubing & Wire Products
Used for precision cold drawn tubes, pipes, and wires.
Machined Spacers & Washers
Used for bushings, washers, spacers, and light fittings.
Agricultural & Hardware
Used in farm hardware, linkages, and formed brackets.
General Construction
Used in welded light structures, tie rods, and fixtures.
Availability and Customization
At STEEL MART, we supply AISI 1010 Carbon Steels in a wide range of sizes and specifications.
| Diameter / Thickness | Diameter ranging from 3 mm to 300 mm / Sheets & Plates from 0.5 mm to 50 mm |
| Condition | Available in Cold Drawn / Bright Annealed / As-Rolled condition |
| Length | Standard lengths from 3 meters to 6 meters |
| Finish | Bright cold drawn, pickled, and black hot rolled finish available |
| Customization | Custom cut sizes and coil forms available per project requirements |
| Services | Slitting, cutting, machining, and grinding services available |
| Certification | Supplied with Mill Test Certificates and inspection reports |
Our strict quality control ensures consistent quality.
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AISI 1010 Carbon Steel (UNS G10100 / SAE 1010) is a highly versatile extra low carbon plain steel widely used in automotive, fastener, cold drawing, and sheet metal manufacturing. With its exceptional cold formability, superior weldability, and high ductility, it provides long-term reliability for cold headed rivets, bolts, precision tubing, stampings, and spacers. Supplied by STEEL MART with strict quality control and Mill Test Certification, AISI 1010 Carbon Steel is a cost-effective and dependable solution for engineering applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common answers regarding AISI 1010 Carbon Steel specifications and parameters.
Its extra low carbon content (0.08–0.13%) provides maximum ductility and soft formability, preventing cracking during cold deformation.
No, due to its low carbon equivalent, it offers superior weldability with all standard methods without pre-heating.
SAE 1010 / UNS G10100, BS 970 040A10 (EN 3A), DIN C10 (1.0301), and JIS S10C.
Cold headed rivets, bolts, automotive stampings, precision cold drawn tubing, washers, spacers, and wire products.
Round bars, Flat bars, Hex bars, Cold drawn wires, Sheets, Plates, and custom cut sizes.