Phehlukwayo Metal is a reliable manufacturer and supplier of Stainless Steel 430 Round Bars and Rods, proudly based in Cape Town, South Africa. The company focuses on crafting top-notch ferritic stainless steel products that are celebrated for their impressive corrosion resistance, good formability, and appealing surface finish. Using cutting-edge metallurgical techniques and precision processing, these round bars and rods offer exceptional dimensional accuracy, consistent mechanical properties, and long-lasting durability. Catering to various industries like automotive, construction, kitchenware, and manufacturing, Phehlukwayo Metal provides materials that are perfect for applications demanding reliability, moderate corrosion resistance, and aesthetic charm in both industrial and decorative settings.
Stainless Steel 430 Round Bars and Rods are made from ferritic stainless steels, primarily consisting of iron with about 16–18% chromium, low carbon content (≤0.12%), and small amounts of manganese, silicon, and other alloying elements. This unique composition ensures good corrosion resistance in mildly corrosive environments, excellent oxidation resistance, and high magnetic permeability. 430 stainless steel is known for its solid mechanical strength, moderate hardness, and superior surface finish. It’s easy to machine, form, and polish, making it a great choice for components that need to perform well while also looking good.
Stainless Steel Round Bar Specification : ASTM A276 / A479, ASME SA276 / A479
Dimension Standard : EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI
Size : 14mm-300mm
Thickness : 50 mm to 6000 mm Long
Length : 1 To 6 Meters, Custom Cut Length
Form : Round, Square, Hex(A/F), Rectangle, Billet, Ingot, Forging Etc.
| C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | Mo | Ni | N |
| 0.12 max | 1 max | 1 max | 0.04 max | 0.030 max | 16 -18 max | – | 0.50 max | – |
| Density | Tensile Strength MPa (min) | Yield Strength 0.2% MPa(min) | Elongation % |
| 7750 kg/m3 | MPa – 483 | MPa -310 | 22% |
| STANDARD | UNS | WERKSTOFF NR. |
| SS 430 | S43000 | 1.4016 |
Yes, Stainless Steel 430 Round Bars/Rod are magnetic. As a ferritic stainless steel, they contain iron, which gives them magnetic properties, making them attract magnets.
When selecting Stainless Steel 430 Round Bars/Rod, consider factors like corrosion resistance, magnetic properties, strength, weldability, and the specific application environment to ensure optimal performance and durability.
Yes, Stainless Steel 430 Round Bars/Rod can be welded. However, it is important to control heat input during welding to avoid compromising its corrosion resistance and mechanical properties.
These Stainless Steel 430 Round Bars and Rods find their way into various industries that require moderate corrosion resistance, durability, and a sleek finish. In the automotive world, they’re used for trim, decorative parts, and exhaust components. The construction and architectural sectors utilize them for fasteners, railings, and structural elements. They’re also a popular choice in kitchen appliances, cookware, and food processing equipment thanks to their corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning. Plus, 430 stainless steel bars and rods are employed in manufacturing machinery, electrical enclosures, and decorative fittings, making them incredibly versatile.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Phehlukwayo Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Cape Town, South Africa
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