Phehlukwayo Metal, located in Cape Town, South Africa, stands out as a top manufacturer and supplier of premium metals, with a special focus on Stainless Steel 1.4122 Bars. Known for their precision, durability, and reliability, this company meets a wide range of industrial needs by providing products that adhere to strict international standards. With a commitment to excellence in both production and customer service, Phehlukwayo Metal consistently delivers quality, making them a go-to choice for clients in need of sturdy stainless steel bars for engineering, automotive, and specialized industrial applications. Their expertise ensures that the products not only perform well but also last in challenging environments.
Stainless Steel 1.4122, or X39CrMo17-1, is a martensitic stainless steel primarily made up of 0.39% carbon, 17% chromium, and 1% molybdenum. This unique blend gives it impressive hardness, strength, and decent corrosion resistance. It can be heat-treated to enhance its mechanical properties, achieving tensile strength between 700 and 900 MPa and hardness levels up to 50 HRC. Additionally, this steel exhibits good wear resistance and toughness, making it perfect for components that need a mix of strength, durability, and resistance to oxidation in moderately corrosive settings.
Length : 1 To 6 Meters, Custom Cut Length
Round bar : Diameter: 3mm~ 800mm
Angle bar : Size: 3mm* 20mm* 20mm~ 12mm* 100mm* 100mm
Square bar : Size: 4mm* 4mm ~100mm* 100mm
Flat bar : Thickness: 2mm ~ 100mm / Width: 10mm ~ 500mm
Hex bar : Size: 2mm ~ 100mm
Form : Round, Square, Hex(A/F), Rectangle, Billet, Ingot, Forging Etc
Surface Finishing : Pickled, Black, Bright, Polishing, Blasting, etc
Test Reports : SGS, BV, API, BSI, GHC.
Packing : Each steel bar has the singal, and several will be bundled by weaving bag or as per requirement.
Specials : Sizes and Specifications other than above can be manufactured on request
| Grade | C | Si | Mn | P | S | Cr | Mo | N | Others |
| SS 1.4122 | 0.33-0.45 | max 1.00 | max 1.5 | max 0.040 | max 0.015 | 15.5-17.5 | 0.80-1.30 | max 1.00 | – |
| Yield Rp0.2 (MPa) | Tensile Rm (MPa) | Impact KV/Ku (J) | Elongation A (%) | Reduction in cross section on fracture Z (%) | As-Heat-Treated Condition | Brinell hardness (HBW) |
| 869 (≥) | 926 (≥) | 41 | 44 | 23 | Solution and Aging, Annealing, Ausaging, Q+T,etc | 444 |
| EN | DIN | AFNOR |
| 1.4122 | 1.4122 – X 39 Cr Mo 17 1 | Z 38 CD 16-01 |
Yes, Stainless Steel 1.4122 bars can be recycled after use. Stainless steel is highly recyclable, retaining its properties and reducing environmental impact, making it a sustainable material for reuse.
Yes, Stainless Steel 1.4122 bars can be welded. It is weldable using standard methods like TIG or MIG welding, though pre-heating and post-weld heat treatment may be required for optimal results.
Yes, Stainless Steel 1.4122 bars can be heat treated. It can be hardened through quenching and tempering processes, improving strength and wear resistance while maintaining its corrosion resistance properties.
Stainless Steel 1.4122 Bars find extensive use in industries that demand high strength and moderate corrosion resistance. Typical applications include turbine blades, shafts, valve components, and parts for high-stress machinery. They are also utilized in making cutting tools, gears, and structural components that face moderate corrosive conditions. The combination of hardness, wear resistance, and machinability makes 1.4122 bars an excellent choice for engineering, automotive, and energy sector applications. Their versatility and performance in tough conditions ensure they remain a preferred option for manufacturers looking for dependable and long-lasting stainless steel solutions.






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