Starc Metals, located in Canberra, Australia, stands out as a top-notch manufacturer and supplier of premium stainless steel products, with a particular focus on Stainless Steel 431 Square Bars and Rods. These products are celebrated for their impressive strength, hardness, and resistance to corrosion, and Starc Metals is committed to ensuring that each item meets the highest industry standards. The company caters to various sectors, including automotive, aerospace, marine, and industrial engineering, offering timely deliveries, outstanding quality, and competitive pricing. By employing cutting-edge manufacturing techniques and strict quality control measures, Starc Metals provides stainless steel solutions that promise durability, precision, and long-lasting performance, making their Stainless Steel 431 Square Bars and Rods a reliable choice for demanding commercial and industrial applications throughout Australia.
Stainless Steel 431 Square Bars and Rods belong to a martensitic stainless steel grade, recognized for their high strength, hardness, and moderate resistance to corrosion. Typically, their composition features 16–18% chromium, 0.15–0.25% carbon, along with trace amounts of nickel, manganese, and silicon. These bars and rods can be heat-treated to boost their hardness and wear resistance. In terms of mechanical properties, they showcase a tensile strength ranging from 850 to 1000 MPa, a yield strength of about 450 to 600 MPa, and a hardness between 200 and 300 HB. These characteristics make them perfect for components that demand toughness, durability, and dependable performance in moderately corrosive settings.
Dimensions : ASTM, ASME
Standard : ASTM / ASME SA A582, A276, A564, ASTM A484, 484M
Surface : hrap, hot rolled pickled or sand blasting finished, cold drawn, polished, hairline
Size : Tolerance: H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13K9, K10, K11, K12
| Element | C | Cr | Mn | Ni | P | S | Si |
| SS 431 | 0.20 | 17.00-15.00 | 1.00 | 2.50-1.25 | 0.040- | 0.030 | 1.00 |
| Element | Density | Electrical Resistivity | Modulus of Elasticity |
| SS 431 | 0.2800 lb/inch³ | 70° Ohms (circ mil./ft.) | 29.0 X 10^3 |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS |
| SS 431 | 1.4057 | S43100 |
| SQUARES | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size(mm) | WT PER FEET IN KGS | WT PER MTR IN KGS |
| 16 | 0.62 | 2.05 |
| 18 | 0.79 | 2.59 |
| 20 | 0.76 | 2.49 |
| 22 | 1.18 | 3.87 |
| 25 | 1.52 | 5.00 |
| 28 | 1.91 | 6.27 |
| 30 | 2.19 | 7.20 |
| 32 | 2.50 | 8.19 |
| 36 | 3.16 | 10.37 |
| 38 | 3.52 | 11.55 |
| 40 | 3.90 | 12.80 |
| 45 | 4.94 | 16.20 |
| 50 | 6.10 | 20.00 |
| 56 | 7.65 | 25.08 |
| 60 | – | – |
| 65 | – | – |
| 70 | – | – |
| 75 | – | – |
| 80 | – | – |
| 90 | – | – |
| 100 | – | – |
Yes, Stainless Steel 431 square bars are magnetic due to their martensitic structure. They exhibit moderate magnetism compared to austenitic stainless steels.
Yes, we provide stainless steel 431 square bars and rods in standard and customized dimensions and polishes to meet your specific project requirements. For more details mail us on sales@starcmetals.com
Yes, Stainless Steel 431 square bars can be recycled after use. Being a ferrous alloy, they are highly recyclable and maintain their properties after recycling.
Stainless Steel 431 Square Bars and Rods find extensive use in applications that require high strength, wear resistance, and protection against corrosion. They are commonly utilized in the production of shafts, fasteners, valves, pump components, and marine hardware. Their remarkable hardness and toughness render them ideal for parts in automotive, aerospace, and industrial machinery that face high stress. Additionally, they are used in tools, chemical processing equipment, and components that encounter moderate corrosion. With Starc Metals’ stainless steel 431 products, you can expect long-lasting performance.






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