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Product Details, Specifications, and Technical Information

Alloy Steel Rectangle Bar 4340 has high strength, toughness, wear resistance, and fatigue strength. It can be machined in all states other than hardened and it is easily welded. Additionally, 4340 can be cold worked easily in the annealed state. It is typically used in military aircraft, automotive systems, hydraulic parts, machine tools, and a steel crankshafts.

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Dimension Name Specification
Thickness 4
Width 6
Max Length 144
MTR Availability Yes
Material Alloy Steel
Shape Bar-Rectangle
Custom Cut Warehouse 1
Alloy 4340
Temper Normalized
Production Method Hot Rolled
Material Specifications

This material meets the following specs: ASTM -A322, AMS -6415, ASTM -A108, AMS -6409, AMS -6484

Weight/Lineal Foot
81.5 pounds
Please note that this data is to be used ONLY FOR REFERENCE, NOT FOR DESIGN, and by using it,you agree that any decisions you make regarding materials for your project are at your own discretion.
Mechanical Properties
Property Value
Ultimate Tensile Strength KSI 186
Yield Tensile Strength KSI 125
Density g/cm^3 8
Elongation % in 2 in. 12
Rockwell Hardness C Scale 100
Melting Point °F 2580 - 2650
Shear Strength KSI 110
Brinell Hardness 3000 kg load 363
Electrical Conductivity % IACS 8
Chemistry Information: 4340 Alloy Steel
Element Percentage
C 0.37 - 0.43
Cr 0.8
Fe 96
Mn 0.7
Ni 1.83
P 0.035 max
S 0.04 max
Si 0.23
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