Phehlukwayo Metals, located in Cape Town, South Africa, is a trusted manufacturer and supplier of premium-quality Stainless Steel Bars and Rods. Renowned for their strength, durability, and corrosion resistance, our stainless steel products are designed to meet the needs of various industries, including construction, automotive, and engineering. With a commitment to precision manufacturing and customer satisfaction, Phehlukwayo Metals ensures reliable and cost-effective solutions. Our stainless steel bars and rods deliver exceptional performance and versatility, making us a leading choice for businesses across the South Africa and beyond.
Stainless Steel Bars and Rods are primarily composed of iron with a minimum of 10.5% chromium, providing excellent corrosion resistance. They also contain varying amounts of nickel, carbon, and manganese to enhance their strength and durability. Common grades like 304 and 316 offer superior performance, with 316 containing molybdenum for added resistance to harsh environments. These bars and rods feature high tensile strength (485–620 MPa), excellent ductility, and toughness across a wide temperature range, making them ideal for applications in construction, automotive, and marine industries.
| Stainless Steel Bar Length | 2 to 6 meters or 8 to 20 feet |
|---|---|
| SS Rod Chamfering | Available in 30, 45 & 60 degree thru fully automatic both-end chamfering machine |
| Ultrasonic Test of ASTM A276 Threaded Rod | As per ASTM A-388, EN 10308 (class 1 to 4), API 6A/ISO it is 100% tested thru Digital Ultrasonic Flaw Detector, 10423:2003-PSL 3, MIL STD 2154, SEP 1920:1984 |
| SS Round Bar Size Tolerances | h11 |
| Tolerance of Cold Rolled SS Round Bar Length | Stock in special cut to length bar in tolerance – 0/+10mm (-0 +0.5 inch) |
| Surface Finish of Cold Rolled SS Bar | Cold drawn or Belt polished condition |
| Bar Heat Treatment | Annealed and Solution Annealed |
| Element | Stainless Steel Bars |
| Ni | 8.0 – 10.5 |
| C | 0.08 |
| Mn | 2.0 max |
| P | 0.045 max |
| S | 0.030 max |
| Si | 0.75 max |
| Cr | 15.0 – 18.0 |
| Mo | – |
| N | 0.10 |
| Element | SS Bars |
| Tensile Strength (MPa) min | 515 |
| Yield Strength 0.2% Proof (MPa) min | 205 |
| Elongation (% in 50mm) min | 40 |
| Rockwell B (HR B) max Hardness | 92 |
| Brinell (HB) max Hardness | 201 |
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Type |
SIZES (Inches) |
ISO Tolerance |
SIZES (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Peeled and Polished |
1.50″ to 6.00″ |
h11-DIN 1013 |
40.00 to 150.00 |
|
Cold Drawn and Ground |
5/6″ to 2.50″ |
h9-h8-h11-h10 |
10.00 to 75.00 |
|
Cold Drawn and Polish |
1/8″ to 3.00″ |
h9-h8-h11-h10 |
3.00 to 75.00 |
|
Peeled and Ground |
3/4″ to 2.00″ |
h10-h9-h11 |
20.00 to 50.00 |
Stainless steel bars and rods come in various types, including round, square, flat, hexagonal, and threaded, catering to diverse industrial applications and manufacturing requirements.
You can buy high-quality stainless steel bars and rods in the South Africa from trusted suppliers like Phehlukwayo Metals, renowned for premium-grade products and exceptional customer service.
Yes, many manufacturers and suppliers, including Phehlukwayo Metals, offer stainless steel bars and rods in custom sizes and polishes to meet specific industrial or project requirements.
Stainless Steel Bars and Rods are widely used across diverse industries due to their strength, durability, and corrosion resistance. In construction, they are used for structural frameworks, reinforcements, and handrails. The automotive industry employs them in components like axles, shafts, and exhaust systems. In the marine sector, they serve in shipbuilding and equipment exposed to harsh environments. Additionally, they are essential in manufacturing tools, fasteners, and medical devices. Their versatility makes them ideal for applications requiring high performance and reliability under demanding conditions.
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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