What are the common applications of stainless steel bars, rods, and wires?
Stainless steel bars, rods, and
wires find various applications across various industries due to their
exceptional properties. One of the common applications is in the construction and
architecture sector, where they are used for structural supports, reinforcing elements,
handrails, balustrades, and decorative features. In manufacturing and machinery, stainless
steel bars, rods, and wires are vital for creating machine components, fasteners, shafts,
valves, fittings, and conveyor systems.
They are also extensively utilized in the automotive and transportation sectors for exhaust
systems, suspension components, and engine parts. Furthermore, stainless steel bars, rods,
and wires play a crucial role in the energy industry, where they are used in turbine blades,
heat exchangers, and pipelines.
What are the key properties of stainless steel make it suitable for manufacturing
bars, rods, and wires?
Stainless steel bars possess key properties that make them highly suitable
for various applications. One of the primary properties is their excellent corrosion
resistance. Stainless steel contains chromium, which forms a protective oxide layer on the
surface, preventing rust and corrosion even in harsh environments. This corrosion resistance
ensures the durability and longevity of stainless steel bars, making them ideal for
applications where exposure to moisture, chemicals, or corrosive substances is common.
Stainless steel rods also offer excellent temperature resistance. They can
maintain their mechanical properties and structural integrity even at high temperatures,
making them suitable for applications involving thermal stress or exposure to extreme heat.
This property is particularly valuable in the aerospace, automotive, and energy industries,
where reliability and performance under challenging conditions are crucial.
Stainless steel wires have good flexibility and elasticity. They can be
easily bent, twisted, or formed into various shapes without losing strength or structural
integrity. This flexibility makes stainless steel wires versatile for applications requiring
precise and intricate wire formations, such as in the medical field for surgical instruments
or electrical wiring. Stainless steel wires exhibit good electrical conductivity. They have
low electrical resistance, making them suitable for applications in electrical circuits,
heating elements, and electronic components.
Manufacturing Process Of Stainless Steel Bars
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.
Forming
Most cast steel is formed by hot rolling—the slab, bloom, or billet is
heated and passed through large rollers, stretching out the steel into a
longer, thinner form.
Heat treatment
Heat treatment strengthens rolled stainless steel by recrystallizing the
deformed microstructure. Most stainless steel is heat treated by
annealing.
Descaling
A rolled piece of stainless steel acquires a layer of oxidized “mill
scale,” which needs to be washed away to restore a shiny surface finish.
Cutting or Machining
Stainless steel is cut to a specified shape and size. The stainless steel
can be sheared with circular knives, sawed with high-speed blades, or
blanked with punches.
Packaging and Delivery
To reach their destination in pristine condition, we employ careful
packaging techniques.
| 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 |
Types Of Stainless Steel Bars, Rods, Wires
Stainless Steel Round Bar
Stainless Steel Square Bars
Stainless Steel Wire Mesh
Stainless Steel Hexagonal Bar
Stainless Steel Forged Bar
Stainless Steel Hot Rolled Bar
Stainless Steel Spool Wire
Stainless Steel Coil Wire
Other Types Of Stainless Steel Rods
- Stainless Steel Cold Drawn Flat Bars
- SS Coil Wire
- SS Threaded Bars
- Stainless Steel Polished Bar
- Stainless Steel Wires
- Stainless Steel Hot Rolled Steel Bars
- ASTM A580 Stainless Steel Wire Bobbin
- Stainless Steel Wires
- Stainless Steel Wire Rope
- SS Spring Steel Wire
- Stainless Steel Bright Round Bars
- SS Precision Round Bars
- SS Round Bar
- Stainless Steel Square Bars
- Stainless Steel Hot Rolled Bar
- Stainless Steel Wire Spool
- Stainless Steel Reel Wire
- Stainless Steel Wire Mesh
- Stainless Steel Hex Bar
- SS Spring Wire
- Stainless Steel Rod
- ASME SA276 Stainless Steel Hollow Bar
- Stainless Steel 12mm Bar
- ASTM A276 SS Forged Bar
- Stainless Steel Round Bar
- SS Round Rod
- SS T-Bar
- SS Rectangular Rod
- Stainless Steel Ribbon Wires
- Stainless Steel Spool Wire
SS Bars Price, Dimension, Weight
SS Rods Industrial Application
Power Generation Industry
Export & Supply Destination of SS Wires
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Europe
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Asia & Middle East
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Africa
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America
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Oceania
- Countries - Liechtenstein, Sweden, Bulgaria,
Luxembourg, Malta, Latvia, Monaco, Slovakia, Belarus,
Moldova, Poland, Ukraine, France, Lithuania, Netherlands,
Estonia, Czechia/Czech Republic, Turkey, Ireland, Belgium,
Italy, Russia, Romania, Azerbaijan, Cyprus, Denmark,
Portugal, Germany, Hungary, Serbia, Croatia, United Kingdom,
Greece, Spain, Norway, Austria, Finland, Switzerland.
- Cities - Constanța, Antwerp, Warsaw, Budapest,
Galați, Vilnius, Kraków, Nuremberg, Iași, The Hague,
Copenhagen, Bari, Gothenburg, Nantes, Lyon, Helsinki,
Murcia, Valencia, Brno, Szczecin, Plovdiv, Madrid,
Stuttgart, Zagreb, Barcelona, Florence, Bilbao, Cologne,
Riga, Prague, Bielefeld, Stockholm, Bonn, Rome, Turin,
Sintra, Bochum, Nice, Hanover, imișoara, Wuppertal, Paris,
Espoo, Amsterdam, Bratislava, Córdoba, Milan, Toulouse,
Vienna, Marseille, Berlin, Dresden, Sofia, Varna, Hamburg,
Zaragoza, Tallinn, Lisbon, Cluj-Napoca, Munich, Bremen, Las
Palmas, Alicante, Rotterdam, Poznań, Dublin, Karlsruhe,
Augsburg, Bydgoszcz, Vila Nova de Gaia, Mannheim, Palma de
Mallorca, Dortmund, Münster, Düsseldorf, Aarhus, Seville,
Łódź, Lublin, Naples, Utrecht, Essen, Genoa, Málaga,
Leipzig, Duisburg, Malmö, Bologna, Bucharest, Wrocław,
Thessaloniki, Gdańsk, Frankfurt am Main, Athens, Kaunas,
Palermo.
- Countries - Thailand, Lebanon, British, Kuwait,
Maldives, Myanmar, Singapore, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Bahrain,
Israel, Philippines, Mongolia, Iran, Nepal, Jordan,
Azerbaijan, Malaysia, Egypt, Qatar, Bangladesh, Afghanistan,
Taiwan, Oman, China, Sri Lanka, Armenia, India, Vietnam,
Iraq, Indonesia, Turkey, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea,
Hong Kong, Bhutan, United Arab Emirates, North Korea, Macau.
- Cities - Chengdu, Shanghai, Peshawar, Tokyo,
Taichung, Chittagong, Caloocan, Yangon, Tehran, Ahmedabad,
Chennai, Kawasaki, Pune, Medan, Osaka, Omsk, Shantou, Xi'an,
Xiamen, Fukuoka, Hyderabad, Izmir, Tainan, Tianjin, Hefei,
Shenyang, Shymkent, Daegu, Mumbai, Busan, Yerevan, Lucknow,
Taipei, Rawalpindi, Kyoto, Wuhan, Sapporo, Hanoi, Baghdad,
Istanbul, Kochi, Chelyabinsk, Krasnoyarsk, Changsha,
Pyongyang, Nagpur, Kolkata, Dongguan, Kabul, Novosibirsk,
Yekaterinburg, Almaty, Shenzhen, Wenzhou, Dhaka, Khulna,
Jakarta, Zunyi, Kaohsiung, Yokohama, Incheon, Kobe,
Zhongshan, Riyadh, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Ho Chi Minh City,
Chongqing, Tbilisi, Kuala Lumpur, Jaipur, Phnom Penh,
Bandung, Surat, Astana, Baku, Hyderabad, Faisalabad,
Nanjing, Quanzhou, Bangkok, Quezon City, Ankara, Dubai,
Beijing, Suzhou, Lahore, Foshan, Manila, Ranchi, Vadodara,
Delhi, Seoul, Jeddah, Davao City, Hangzhou, Zhengzhou, New
Taipei City, Taoyuan, Bengaluru, Surabaya.
- Countries - Dominican Republic, Saint Lucia,
Venezuela, Barbados, Bahamas, Saint Vincent and the
Grenadines, Haiti, Uruguay, Bolivia, Chile, Trinidad and
Tobago, Brazil, Jamaica, Guatemala, Argentina, Paraguay,
Honduras, Antigua and Barbuda, Canada, El Salvador, Mexico,
Costa Rica, Grenada, Colombia, Guyana, Ecuador, Panama,
Suriname, Peru, Nicaragua, Dominica, Cuba, Belize, United
States of America.
- Cities - Porto Alegre, Columbus, Rosario,
Barquisimeto, Mexico City, Buenos Aires, Austin, Caracas,
Córdoba, Bogotá, Santa Cruz, Cali, São Paulo, Houston,
Montreal, Manaus, San Diego, Denver, Chihuahua, Havana,
Chicago, Quito, Brasília, Guadalajara, Barranquilla,
Toronto, Jacksonville, Ciudad Guayana, Philadelphia, São
Luís, Fort Worth, Hermosillo, Phoenix, Ciudad Juárez,
Guarulhos, Charlotte, Indianapolis, Santo Domingo, Puebla,
Trujillo, Tegucigalpa, São Gonçalo, Zapopan, Duque de
Caxias, Guayaquil, Campo Grande, Campinas, Managua,
Maracaibo, Curitiba, Recife, Natal, Ecatepec, Tijuana,
Calgary, Goiânia, Montevideo, Lima, León, Monterrey, New
York, Port-au-Prince, Edmonton, Dallas, San Jose, Acapulco,
Belém, Guatemala City, Salvador, Medellín, San Francisco,
Nezahualcóyotl, Ottawa, Valencia, Mérida, Belo Horizonte,
Rio de Janeiro, Santiago, El Alto, Los Angeles, Fortaleza,
San Antonio.
- Countries - Vanuatu, New Zealand, Fiji, Samoa, Nauru,
Papua New Guinea, Kiribati, Micronesia, Tuvalu, Tonga,
Marshall Islands, Solomon Islands, Palau, Australia.
- Cities - Palmerston North, Honolulu, Cairns, Sydney,
Brisbane, Newcastle–Maitland, Papeete, Sunshine Coast,
Auckland, Darwin, Wellington, Port Moresby, Hamilton,
Tauranga, Honiara, Perth, Christchurch, Geelong, Wollongong,
Gold Coast, Albury–Wodonga, Lae, Melbourne, Mandurah,
Canberra–Queanbeyan, Central Coast, Hobart, Bendigo,
Ballarat, Launceston, Toowoomba, Nouméa, Townsville, Suva,
Adelaide, Dunedin.