Phehlukwayo Metal, a reputable manufacturer and supplier located in Cape Town, South Africa, specializes in high-quality **Stainless Steel 416 Flat Bars** designed for strength, durability, and precision. These flat bars are crafted using cutting-edge manufacturing techniques to guarantee excellent dimensional accuracy, a smooth surface finish, and dependable mechanical performance. Renowned for their outstanding machinability and moderate corrosion resistance, Stainless Steel 416 Flat Bars are perfect for demanding industrial and engineering applications. Phehlukwayo Metal is dedicated to providing stainless steel products that adhere to international quality standards, catering to industries like automotive, petrochemical, tooling, and manufacturing with consistent reliability and top-notch performance.
Stainless Steel 416 Flat Bar is a martensitic stainless steel primarily made up of iron, chromium (12–14%), carbon (0.15–0.40%), and sulfur to boost machinability. It boasts a tensile strength of about 650–750 MPa, a yield strength of around 450 MPa, and good hardness after heat treatment. This alloy is magnetic in all conditions and combines toughness, wear resistance, and ease of machining while maintaining moderate corrosion resistance. Its ferritic-martensitic structure ensures excellent mechanical properties, making it suitable for applications that require precision fabrication and high-strength performance.
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
Range : Range – 3.17mm to 350mm dia
| Element | C | Cr | Mn | Ni | P | S | Si |
| SS 416 | 0.15 | 14.0 – 12.0 | 1.25 | – | 0.06 | 0.15 | 1 |
| Element | Density, lb/in3 | Melting Point | Electrical Resistivity |
| SS 416 | 0.282 lbs/in3 7 .80 g/cm3 | 2700 – 2790 °F (1488 – 1530 °C) | At 70 °F (21 °C): 343.0 |
| Flat Bar | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size(mm) | WT PER FEET IN KGS | WT PER MTR IN KGS |
| 16 | 0.49 | 1.60 |
| 18 | 0.62 | 2.02 |
| 20 | 0.76 | 2.49 |
| 22 | 0.92 | 3.02 |
| 25 | 1.19 | 3.90 |
| 28 | 1.49 | 4.89 |
| 28 | 1.49 | 4.89 |
| 30 | 1.71 | 5.61 |
| 32 | 1.95 | 6.38 |
| 36 | 2.46 | 8.08 |
| 38 | 2.74 | 9.00 |
| 40 | 3.04 | 9.97 |
| 45 | 3.85 | 12.62 |
| 50 | 4.75 | 12.62 |
| 56 | 8.96 | 19.55 |
| 60 | 6.84 | 22.44 |
| 65 | 8.03 | 26.34 |
| 70 | 9.31 | 30.54 |
| 75 | 10.69 | 35.06 |
| 80 | 12.16 | 39.89 |
| 90 | 15.39 | 50.49 |
| 100 | 19 | 62.34 |
Stainless Steel 416 Flat Bar is commonly used in applications requiring moderate corrosion resistance, high strength, and machinability. It's used in shafts, valves, pumps, fasteners, and machinery components, particularly in the automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing industries.
The typical hardness level of Stainless Steel 416 Flat Bar ranges from 30 to 40 HRC (Rockwell Hardness Scale). The hardness can vary depending on the heat treatment process, with higher hardness achieved through quenching and tempering.
Common methods for machining Stainless Steel 416 Flat Bar include turning, milling, drilling, and grinding. Due to its high machinability, it can be easily processed using conventional tools, though cutting speeds and coolant usage should be optimized to reduce heat buildup.
Stainless Steel 416 Flat Bar finds extensive use in applications that demand superior machinability, mechanical strength, and moderate corrosion resistance. It’s commonly used in the production of shafts, fasteners, pump components, valve parts, and gears. The alloy is also well-suited for automotive components, chemical processing equipment, and precision tooling where ease of machining and durability are crucial. Furthermore, Stainless Steel 416 Flat Bars are utilized in industrial, engineering, and manufacturing applications that require wear-resistant, cost-effective, and long-lasting materials that deliver reliable performance under demanding conditions.






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