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Being the largest stockist of tube and hollow sections in the UK,
NTS hold a complete range of the following products.


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Hydraulic Products
Hot and Cold Formed Tubes NTS is probably the UK's leading stockists of Hydraulic Products.

Being able to offer one of the country's largest stocks of Hydraulic Products means we can supply your order requirements and deliver, using our own fleet of vehicles, to the right place anywhere in the UK, at the right time but most importantly at the right price.




Honed Bore Tube
  • Metric 25mm - 250mm Bore
  • Imperial 1½" - 12" Bore
  • Hot rolled up to 600mm Bore
Suitable for Honing or Skiving
  • Metric 25mm - 250mm Bore
Smooth Bore
  • Metric 20mm - 110mm Bore
  • Imperial 1" - 4¼" Bore
Chromed Bar
  • Metric 4mm - 250mm Diameter
  • Imperial ½" - 10" Diameter
Cast Iron Bar
  • Metric 25mm - 500mm
Hard Chrome Plated Stainless Steel Bar
  • Metric 4mm - 250mm
  • Imperial ½" - 10"
Ni-Cromax Chrome Bar
  • Metric 16mm - 160mm
TECHNICAL INFORMATION & CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
 
HONED
SUITABLE FOR HONING
SMOOTH BORE
HOT ROLLED HONED
CHROMED BAR
SPECIFICATION DIN 2391/2393/ASTM A513
(BS EN 10305/1&2)
DIN 2391/ASTM/A513
(BS EN 10305/1)
DIN 2393
(BS EN 10305/2)
DIN 2448/17121
(BS EN 10297)
CK45 20MnV6
STEEL GRADE ST52
(E355)
ST52
(E355)
ST52.3
(E355)
ST52.0/ST52-3
(E355)
CONDITION BK + S BK + S BK AS Rolled / Normalized Untreated Untreated
YIELD (MIN) 520N/mm2 520N/mm2 580N/mm2 340N/mm2 340N/mm2 440N/mm2
TENSILE (MIN) 580N/mm2 580N/mm2 620N/mm2 500-600N/mm2 600-750 N/mm2 500-700 N/mm2
ELONGATION (MIN) 14% 14% 5% 21% 17% 18%
BORE TOLERANCE H8 / H10 Honing/Skiving Allowance H9/10 H8-H10 OD Tolerance f8/f7
Surface Finish
Ra 0.2um
Chrome Deposit
20um min.
(14um on sizes up to 20mm dia.)
BORE SURFACE Ra max 0.4um
(16 micro inch CLA)
Ra max 0.8um
(32 micro inch CLA)
Ra max 0.4um
(16 micro inch CLA)
Many honed bore sizes are available impact tested at -20°C = 27J min. (based on 10x10mm sample)
For sizes over 230mm OD with wall thickness greater than 16mm the yield will be 490N/mm2 minimum

  C% Mn% Si% P% S% V%
ST 52 0.22 Max 1.60 Max 0.55 Max 0.04 Max 0.04 Max  
CK45 (EN8 Similar) 0.42 / 0.50 0.50 / 0.80 0.40 Max 0.035 Max 0.035 Max  
20MnV6 (EN14 Similar) 0.22 Max 1.30 / 1.70 0.10 / 0.50 0.035 Max 0.035 Max 0.010 / 0.020
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