Khaleed Stainless, located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, stands out as a top manufacturer and supplier of premium stainless steel products designed for industrial precision. One of their standout offerings is the **Stainless Steel Bright Bars and Rods**, which are highly regarded for their smooth surface finish, precise dimensions, and impressive mechanical strength. These bars undergo a cold drawing and polishing process, making them perfect for applications that require tight tolerances and a polished look. Khaleed Stainless caters to various industries, including automotive, engineering, construction, and food processing, providing bright bars and rods in a range of grades and sizes that meet both local and international quality standards.
Typically, Stainless Steel Bright Bars and Rods are crafted from grades like 304, 316, and 410. These materials are composed of chromium (16–18%), nickel (8–14%), and sometimes molybdenum, which together provide excellent corrosion resistance and strength. The cold drawing and polishing not only enhance the surface finish but also slightly increase hardness and improve dimensional control. The mechanical properties differ by grade, with tensile strength ranging from 500–800 MPa, along with good yield strength and elongation. These bars are non-scaled, straight, and perfect for machining or manufacturing precision components.
Standards : ASTM A276, ASTM A484, AISI
Grade : 201, 202, 301, 302, 303, 304, 304H, 304L, 316, 316H, 316L, 309, 309S, 310, 310S, 316Ti, 317, 317L, 347, 321, 321H, 410, 416, 420, 430, 430F, 431, 440C, 630, 17-4PH, F51
Range : from2.00mm to 6.35mm (0.078″ to 0.25″)dia.
Tolerance : DIN 671, ASTM A484 & as per customer’s specific requirement.
Finish : Cold drawn, Centreless Ground, Polished
| Grade | Su | C | Si | P | Cr | Ni | M | Mo | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 316 | 0.030 max | 0.08 max | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 16.0-18.0 | 10.0 14.0 | 2.00 max | 2.0 3.0 | – |
| 317L | 0.030 max | 0.035 max | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 18.0-20.0 | 11.0 14.0 | 2.00 max | 3.0 4.0 | – |
| 304 | 0.030 max | 0.08 max | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 18.0-20.0 | 8.0 11.0 | 2.00 max | – | – |
| 310 S | 0.030 max | 0.08 max | 1.5 max | 0.045 max | 24.0-26.0 | 19.0 22.0 | 2.00 max | 3.0 4.0 | – |
| 347 H | 0.030 max | 0.04 0.10 | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 17.0- 19.0 | 9.0 13.0 | 2.00 max | – | 10C(Cb+Ta)<1.10% |
| 321 | 0.030 max | 0.08 | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 17.0-20.0 | 9.0 12.0 | 2.00 max | – | 5C 0.70% |
| Grade | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Density | Elongation | Melting Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS 303 | Psi – 85,000 | Psi – 45,000 | 55% | 50 % | Rb 180 |
| SS 202 | 515 MPa | 275 MPa | 8.0 g/cm3 | 40 % | 1454 °C |
| SS 304 | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 8.0 g/cm3 | 40% | 1400 °C |
| SS 304L | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 8.0 g/cm3 | 40% | 1400 °C |
| SS 316 | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 8.0 g/cm3 | 35 % | 1454 °C |
| SS 316L | 485 Min | 170 Min. | 8.0 g/cm3 | 40 % | 1400 °C |
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Drawn Bar |
Min. (mm) |
Max. (mm) |
Drawn Bar |
Min. (inch) |
Max. (inch) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Rounds |
14 mm |
76 mm |
Rounds |
5/8” |
3” |
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Flats Width :
Height : |
20 mm
5mm |
100 mm
40 mm |
Flats Width :
Height : |
3/4″
1/2″ |
4”
1-1/2” |
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Squares |
14 mm |
65 mm |
Squares |
1/2″ |
2-1/2” |
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Hexagonals |
12 mm |
60 mm |
Hexagonals |
5/8” |
2” |
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Bright Bar Weight Calculation Formula |
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Bright Bar Weight Formula
0.00623 X ( mm ) Diam X ( mm ) Diam = Weight / Meter
0.0019 X ( mm ) Diam X ( mm ) Diam = Weight / Feet |
Square Bar Weight Formula0.00788 X ( mm ) Diam X ( mm ) Diam = Weight / Meter
0.00240 X ( mm ) Diam X ( mm ) Diam = Weight / Feet
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Brightagonal Bar Weight Forumla
0.00680 X ( mm ) Diam X ( mm ) Diam = Weight / Meter
0.002072 X ( mm ) Width X ( mm ) Diam = Weight / Feet |
Bright Bar Weight Forumla
0.00798 X ( mm ) Thickness X ( mm ) Width = Weight / Meter
0.00243 X ( mm ) Width X ( mm ) Thickness = Weight / Feet |
Yes, stainless steel bright bars and rods can be customized in size according to specific requirements. They are available in various diameters, lengths, and finishes to suit diverse industrial applications.
Yes, stainless steel bright bars are highly corrosion-resistant due to their chromium content, which forms a protective oxide layer, preventing rust and ensuring durability in various harsh environments and applications.
Yes, stainless steel bright bars can be welded. They are compatible with various welding methods, including TIG, MIG, and stick welding. However, proper precautions, such as controlling heat input, are needed to maintain corrosion resistance and prevent distortion.
Stainless Steel Bright Bars and Rods find their way into a variety of applications that demand high surface finish, strength, and resistance to corrosion. In the automotive sector, they are utilized for axles, shafts, and fasteners. In construction, they serve as ideal materials for structural components and architectural fittings. Machine shops depend on them for precision-turned parts, tools, and pins. In environments like food, dairy, and pharmaceuticals, their clean, non-reactive surface makes them a preferred choice. Their straightness and smooth finish also enhance CNC machining, boosting both speed and accuracy in high-precision manufacturing tasks.






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