About Smiths

We are a world-class supplier of engineering raw materials. Our objective is to provide all our customers, from the small machine shop to the large multi-national corporation, a supply path that continuously delivers the highest levels of service, quality and value.

S98

Aerospace Steel Bar


S98 Aerospace Steel Bar

BS S98 aerospace steel bar is suitable for applications where tensile and yield strength requirements are higher than S96 and S97.



Suitability

The material is a particularly suitable where surface pressure exists. Classed as a high hardenability steel, BS S98 aerospace bar (which is an equivalent of EN26), offer a combination of high strength and toughness and works well in high temperature service applications. The alloy is used in a wide range of industry applications including aerospace, motorsport and Oil & Gas.



Benefits

BS S98 aerospace steel bar is classed as a hardenability steel and offers improved tensile and yield strength when compared to S96 and S97. With good creep resistance and toughness, the alloy is used in widespread engineering applications.



Typical Applications

Commercial applications for this engineering material include:

  • Hydraulic shafts
  • Torsion bars
  • Axles
  • Connecting rods
  • Sockets
  • Spindles

We stock S98 in flats, round bar, round tube, square bar and hexagon bar.


Technical Assistance

Our knowledgeable staff and resident metallurgists will be pleased to assist you further on any technical topic. Smiths Metal Centres Limited also boasts an in-house UKAS Accredited Testing Laboratory which is unique within the multi-metal and plastic stockholding sector. We believe this underlines our total commitment to quality and our ethos of being the complete service provider.


Additional Info

A technical datasheet for S98 is available in PDF file format. To view and download, please click here.

We offer in-house processing options - for more information, please refer to our processing services.

Read our corporate brochure by clicking here.

Interested in this product?
Why not get in touch?

Stock
Enquiries

Click Here