Steel 1095

Steel 1095

High-carbon steel for springs, cutting blades, wear strips, hand tools and hardened components requiring high strength and edge retention.

Representative Properties

  • Typical tensile strength: 1,200 MPa
  • Typical yield strength: 1,000 MPa
  • Typical density: 7.85 g/cm³
  • Typical hardness: 375 HB
  • Standard: SAE/AISI 1095 / ASTM A684

Values are representative for the named grade and condition. Final design and procurement must use certified supplier data and the applicable standard.

Material properties
Material nameSteel 1095
TypeCarbon & Alloy Steel
Standard codeSAE/AISI 1095 / ASTM A684
Tensile strength (MPa)1200
Yield strength (MPa)1000
Fatigue strength (MPa)600
Elongation (%)8
Hardness (Brinell)375
Density (g/cm³)7.85
Electrical resistivity (µΩ·in)7.4
Thermal conductivity (W/m·K)49.8
Melting range (°C)1420–1460
WeldabilityPoor
FormabilityFair
Shear modulus80
Industry codesteel_1095