Melting and Casting
Steel and alloying metals are loaded into an electric arc furnace. Once in the furnace, the metal is heated to a specific temperature above its melting point, usually in excess of 2800°F.
What are the main properties and characteristics of Stainless Steel 446 bars, rods, and wires?
Stainless Steel 446 Bars, Rods, and Wires possess various properties and characteristics that make them highly suitable for numerous applications. Firstly, these components exhibit excellent oxidation resistance, particularly at high temperatures. This property enables Stainless Steel 446 to withstand prolonged exposure to high heat, making it ideal for furnace parts, radiant tubes, and exhaust systems applications. In addition to its oxidation resistance, Stainless Steel 446 demonstrates good corrosion resistance, comparable to other stainless steel grades.
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How does Stainless Steel 446 compare to other stainless steel grades?
Stainless Steel 446 bars offer distinct advantages and characteristics that differentiate them from other stainless steel grades. Compared to commonly used stainless steel alloys like 304 and 316, Stainless Steel 446 exhibits superior oxidation resistance at high temperatures. This property makes it particularly suitable for applications in furnace components, radiant tubes, and exhaust systems where exposure to high heat is a concern. Stainless Steel 446 performs favorably in corrosion resistance, similar to other stainless steel grades.
Stainless Steel 446 rods offer unique characteristics that distinguish them from other stainless steel grades. Compared to commonly used stainless steel alloys such as 304 and 316, Stainless Steel 446 demonstrates superior oxidation resistance at elevated temperatures. This attribute makes it highly suitable for applications involving furnace components, radiant tubes, and exhaust systems where exposure to high heat is a concern. Stainless Steel 446 performs well in terms of corrosion resistance, similar to other stainless steel grades. This corrosion resistance ensures the longevity and reliability of Stainless Steel 446 rods in diverse environments.
Stainless Steel 446 wires offer commendable strength and toughness at room and high temperatures. They maintain structural integrity and dimensional stability even under demanding conditions, making them suitable for applications that involve thermal cycling or exposure to fluctuating temperatures. Stainless Steel 446 wires are highly fabric able and weld able. They can be easily formed, shaped, and welded using standard techniques, allowing for efficient manufacturing processes and customization according to specific project requirements.
SS Bar Wire Standard | ASTM A276 / A479, ASME SA276 / A479 ASTM A580 ASME SA580 / ASTM A313 ASME SA313, AMS 5514 |
Stainless Steel Bar Dimensions | EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI |
Stainless Steel Round bar size | Diameter: 3-~800mm |
Stainless Steel Hex Bar size | 2-100mm A/F |
SS Flat bar size | Thickness: 2 -100mm |
Width: 10 to 500mm | |
Stainless Steel Square bar size | 4 to 100mm |
SS Wire Length | Cut Lengths: 0.125" to 72" No Limit on Spooled Lengths |
SS Wires Diameter | 0.0004" to 0.040" 10 microns to 1.0 mm Other Sizes on Request |
Wire Condition | M, Y, 1/2Hard |
SS Angle bar size | 3mm*20mm*20mm~12mm*100mm*100mm |
SS Rectangular Bars Section | 3.0 to 12.0mm thickness |
ASTM A276 Type Hollow Bar | 32mm OD x 16mm ID to 250mm OD x 200mm ID) |
SS Threaded Bar Billet Size | 1/2 to 495mm Diameter |
Stainless Steel Rectangular Size | 33 x 30mm to 295 x 1066mm |
SS Hex Bars Finish | Cold (bright) drawn, centreless ground, hot rolled, smooth turned, peeled, slit rolled edge, hot rolled annealed, Rough Turned, Bright, Polish, Grinding, Centreless Ground & Black |
ASTM A276 SS Type Hollow Bar Tolerance | H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13K9, K10, K11, K12 or as per clients’ requirements |
T-Bar Surface | Bright, Hot Rolled Pickled, Cold Drawn, Sand Blasting Finished, Polished, Hairline |
Tempers | Tempers range from dead soft annealed to ultra spring temper |
Rolled Stainless Steel Flat Bars Condition | Hardened & tempered, annealed |
ASTM A276 Type Cold Rolled Bar Technique | Stainless Steel Hot Rolled, Cold Drawn, Cold Rolled, Forged Round Bar, Rod |
Stainless Steel Rounds Bar Form | Round, Rod, T-Bar, Channel Bar, Precision Ground Bar, Flat Bar, Square, Blocks, Round Rod, Rings, Hollow, Triangle, Rectangle, Hex (A/F), Threaded, Half Round Bar, Profiles, Billet, Ingot, I/H Bar, Forging etc. |
Wire available in form of | Flat, Coil, mesh, Knitted wire mesh, spring, stranded and twisted |
STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS |
SS 446 | 1.4762 / 3 | S44600 | SUS 446 |
Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | Mo | Ni | N |
SS 446 | 0.2 max | 1.5 max | 0.75 max | 0.040 max | 0.030 max | 23.0 – 11.5 | - | 0.50 | 0.25 - 0.10 |
Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
7.5 g/cm3 | 1510 °C (2750 °F) | Psi – 75,000 , MPa – 485 | Psi – 40,000 , MPa – 275 | 20 % |
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