Starc Metals is a top-notch manufacturer and supplier located in Canberra, Australia, with a focus on high-quality Stainless Steel 202 Hex Bars and Rods. Known for their precision engineering and cutting-edge manufacturing techniques, Starc Metals ensures that their hex bars and rods meet international standards and perform reliably across a variety of industrial applications. They cater to industries like construction, automotive, chemical, and food processing, offering products that are celebrated for their strength, durability, and resistance to corrosion. With a strong commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, Starc Metals has built a reputation as a trusted provider of stainless steel solutions, guaranteeing long-lasting performance and reliability around the globe.
The Stainless Steel 202 Hex Bars and Rods are primarily made up of chromium (17–19%), nickel (4–6%), manganese (7–9%), nitrogen, and the balance being iron. In terms of mechanical properties, they boast a tensile strength ranging from 515 to 750 MPa, a yield strength of 205 to 275 MPa, and an elongation of 25 to 35%. This alloy is known for its excellent corrosion resistance, toughness, and formability, making it perfect for applications in environments that face moderate chemical and atmospheric conditions. Their impressive mechanical strength and durability ensure they perform reliably in both structural and industrial settings.
Dimensions : ASTM, ASME
Standard : ASTM / ASME SA A276, A479, ASTM A493
Length : Random, Fix & Cut Length
Size : 20MM to 150MM
| Element | C | Cr | Mn | Ni | P | S | Si |
| SS 202 | ≤ 0.15 | 17- 19 | 7.50-10 | 4-6 | ≤ 0.060 | ≤ 0.030 | ≤ 1 |
| Element | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength | Elongation |
| SS 202 | 515 MPa | 275 MPa | 40% |
| Element | Density, lb/in3 | Modulus of Elasticity, psi | Linear Expansion, 68-212°F, /°F | Thermal Conductivity, Btu/ft hr°F | Heat Capacity, Btu/lb°F | Electrical Resistivity, Ω-inch |
| SS 202 | 0.285 | 29 x 106 | 9.4 x 10-6 | 8.7 | 0.12 | 27.6 x 10-6 |
| HEXAGONS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size(mm) | WT PER FEET IN KGS | WT PER MTR IN KGS |
| 16 | 0.55 | 1.79 |
| 18 | 0.69 | 2.27 |
| 20 | 0.85 | 2.80 |
| 22 | 1.03 | 3.39 |
| 25 | 1.33 | 4.38 |
| 28 | 1.67 | 5.49 |
| 30 | 1.92 | 6.30 |
| 32 | 2.19 | 7.17 |
| 36 | 2.77 | 9.07 |
| 38 | 3.08 | 10.11 |
| 40 | 3.41 | 11.20 |
| 45 | 4.32 | 14.18 |
| 50 | 5.34 | 17.50 |
| 56 | – | – |
| 60 | – | – |
| 65 | – | – |
| 70 | – | – |
| 75 | – | – |
| 80 | – | – |
| 90 | – | – |
| 100 | – | – |
| Diameter or Width (mm) | Weight per meter | Sectional Area | Perimeter | |||
| Square (kg) | Round (kg) | Square (cm²) | Round (cm²) | Square (cm) | Round (cm) | |
| 5.0 | 0.20 | 0.15 | 0.25 | 0.20 | 2.0 | 1.57 |
| 5.5 | 0.24 | 0.19 | 0.30 | 0.24 | 2.2 | 1.78 |
| 6.0 | 0.28 | 0.22 | 0.36 | 0.28 | 2.4 | 1.88 |
| 7.0 | 0.38 | 0.30 | 0.49 | 0.38 | 2.8 | 2.20 |
| 8.0 | 0.50 | 0.39 | 0.64 | 0.50 | 3.2 | 2.51 |
| 9.0 | 0.64 | 0.50 | 0.81 | 0.64 | 3.6 | 2.83 |
| 10 | 0.73 | 0.63 | 1.00 | 0.79 | 4.0 | 3.14 |
| 11 | 0.95 | 0.75 | 1.21 | 0.95 | 4.4 | 3.46 |
| 12 | 1.13 | 0.89 | 1.44 | 1.13 | 4.8 | 3.77 |
| 14 | 1.54 | 1.21 | 1.96 | 1.54 | 5.6 | 4.40 |
| 16 | 2.01 | 1.58 | 2.56 | 2.01 | 6.4 | 5.03 |
| 18 | 2.54 | 2.00 | 3.24 | 2.54 | 7.2 | 5.65 |
| 20 | 3.14 | 2.47 | 4.00 | 3.14 | 8.0 | 6.28 |
| 22 | 3.80 | 2.98 | 4.84 | 3.80 | 8.8 | 6.91 |
| 25 | 4.91 | 3.85 | 6.25 | 4.91 | 10.0 | 7.85 |
| 28 | 6.15 | 4.83 | 7.84 | 6.16 | 11.2 | 8.80 |
| 32 | 8.04 | 6.31 | 10.24 | 8.04 | 12.8 | 10.05 |
| 36 | 10.17 | 7.99 | 12.96 | 10.18 | 14.4 | 11.31 |
| 40 | 12.56 | 9.86 | 16.00 | 12.57 | 16.0 | 12.57 |
| 45 | 15.90 | 12.49 | 20.25 | 15.90 | 18.0 | 14.14 |
| 50 | 19.62 | 15.41 | 25.00 | 19.64 | 20.0 | 15.71 |
| 56 | 24.62 | 19.34 | 31.36 | 24.63 | 22.4 | 17.59 |
| 63 | 31.16 | 24.47 | 36.69 | 31.17 | 25.2 | 19.79 |
| 71 | 39.57 | 31.08 | 50.41 | 39.59 | 28.4 | 22.31 |
| 80 | 50.24 | 39.46 | 64.00 | 50.27 | 32.0 | 25.13 |
Stainless Steel 202 Hex Bar and Rod is commonly used in manufacturing hardware, fasteners, and structural components. It finds applications in industries such as automotive, construction, food processing, and chemical equipment. Its resistance to corrosion and durability makes it ideal for components exposed to harsh environments, including marine and architectural applications, as well as in the production of machinery.
Stainless Steel 202 Hex Bars and rods are manufactured through processes like extrusion, forging, and cold drawing. The metal is heated, shaped, and then cooled to achieve desired dimensions. This process ensures uniformity, strength, and surface finish. Quality control during each stage guarantees durability, corrosion resistance, and precise tolerances in the final product.
Yes, Stainless Steel 202 Hex Bar/Rod can be welded easily using techniques like TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) and MIG (Metal Inert Gas) welding. Preheating and proper filler materials are recommended to avoid cracking and maintain weld integrity.
Stainless Steel 202 Hex Bars and Rods are widely utilized in industries that demand strength, corrosion resistance, and cost-effectiveness. They are perfect for architectural frameworks, pipelines, fasteners, automotive parts, and chemical processing equipment. Additionally, you’ll find them in springs, kitchenware, and decorative applications. The blend of mechanical strength, corrosion resistance, and ease of fabrication makes these 202 hex bars and rods suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. Their versatility, durability, and long lifespan make them a go-to choice for industrial, commercial, and structural applications.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Starc Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Canberra, Australia
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