Starc Metals, located in Canberra, Australia, has built a solid reputation as a reliable manufacturer and supplier of top-notch stainless steel products, particularly 310 hex bars and rods. Known for their precision engineering and rigorous quality control, Starc Metals ensures that their hex bars and rods are crafted to meet the demanding needs of the industrial, manufacturing, and construction sectors. With a focus on exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and high-temperature performance, the company consistently delivers quality that Australian businesses can count on. Their stainless steel 310 hex bars and rods provide superior strength, thermal stability, and long-lasting performance, making them perfect for tough industrial and heat-intensive applications.
These stainless steel 310 hex bars and rods are made from an austenitic alloy that contains 24–26% chromium, 19–22% nickel, and a low carbon content of ≤0.08%, which enhances their weldability and structural integrity. They boast a tensile strength of 515 MPa, a yield strength of 205 MPa, and an impressive 40% elongation, offering excellent ductility and mechanical resilience. With remarkable creep and oxidation resistance, these 310 hex bars and rods maintain their performance even in environments reaching up to 1100°C. This makes them ideal for applications that require high-temperature durability, corrosion protection, and mechanical stability in industrial, chemical, and high-heat 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 310 | 0.25 max | 24.0 – 26.0 | 2.00 max | 19.0 – 22.0 | 0.045 max. | 0.03 max. | 1.50 max. |
| Element | Density | Melting Range,℃ | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength | Elongation | Hardness (Brinell) |
| SS 310 | 8 | 1400 ℃ | 515 MPa | 205 | 40 | 217 |
| 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 | – | – |
SS 310 hex bars/rods are primarily used in industrial applications requiring high-temperature resistance and corrosion resistance. Common uses include furnace parts, heat exchangers, chemical processing equipment, petrochemical industries, and welding rods. Their ability to withstand extreme environments makes them ideal for high-heat and corrosive conditions.
SS 310 offers superior corrosion resistance and heat resistance compared to other stainless steel grades due to its higher chromium (25%) and nickel (20%) content. It excels in extreme temperatures (up to 1,100°C or 2,010°F) and resists oxidation, scaling, and corrosion in aggressive environments better than grades like SS 304.
Common manufacturing processes for SS 310 hex bars/rods include hot forging, cold drawing, and machining. Hot forging shapes the material at high temperatures, while cold drawing refines dimensions and improves surface finish. Machining ensures precise cuts and finishes, making the rods suitable for various industrial applications.
Stainless steel 310 hex bars and rods are extensively utilized in industries that demand materials resistant to heat and corrosion. They are perfect for furnace components, kiln parts, heat exchangers, and gas-turbine components. In the chemical and petrochemical sectors, these bars and rods stand up to oxidation and corrosion from acidic or alkaline environments. Their thermal stability and mechanical strength make them suitable for boiler parts, power plant equipment, and structural components that face extreme temperatures. Additionally, they find applications in aerospace, food processing, and marine equipment, delivering long-lasting performance and durability.






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