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Bar Specification + Sizes + Theoritic Weight of Stainless Steel Hex & Square Bars & Theoritic Weight of Stainless Steel Round Bars

Stainless steel is essentially a low carbon steel which contains chromium at 10% or more by weight. It is this addition of chromium that gives the steel its unique stainless, corrosion resisting properties. The corrosion resistance and other useful properties of the steel are enhanced by increased chromium content and the addition of other elements such as molybdenum, nickel and nitrogen.

Grades – Chemical Composition and Equivalent Standards
AISI ASTM EN DIN C % Max Mn % Max Si % Max S % Max P % Max Cr % Max Ni % Max Mo % Max Others %
201 - 0.15 8Min 1 0.03 0.07 12min 0.50min - Cu 1-1.5
202 - 0.15 7.5-10 1 0.030 0.060 17.00-19.00 4.00-6.00 - -
302 1.4310 0.15 2.00 1.00 0.030 0.045 17.00-1900 9.00-10.00 - -
302HQ 1.4567 0.03 2.00 1.00 0.030 0.045 17.00-1900 9.00-10.00 - Cu : 3.00-4.00
303 1.4305 0.15 2.00 1.00 0.15 Min 0.20 17.00-1900 8.00-10.00 - Cu : 1% max
303EHS - 0.15 2.00 1.00 0.030 0.20 17.00-1900 8.00-10.00 - Cu : 1% max
304 1.4301 0.08 2.00 1.00 0.030 0.045 18.00-20.00 8.00-11.00 - -
304HC - 0.05 2.00 1.00 0.030 0.045 18.00-20.00 8.50-9.50 - Cu : 2.00-2.50
304L 1.4307 0.03 2.00 1.00 0.030 0.045 18.00-20.00 8.00-12.00 - -
308LER 1.4331 0.02 1.5-2.0 0.50 0.020 0.025 19.00-21.00 9.50-11.00 - -
309LER 1.4332 0.03 1.5-2.0 0.50 0.015 0.020 23.00-25.00 12.00-14.00 - -
310 1.4841 0.25 2.00 1.50 0.030 0.045 24.00-26.00 19.00-22.00 - -
310S 1.4842 0.08 2.00 1.50 0.030 0.045 24.00-26.00 19.00-22.00 - -
316 1.4401 0.08 2.00 1.00 0.030 0.045 16.00-18.00 10.00-14.00 2.00-3.00 -
316L 1.4404 0.03 2.00 1.00 0.030 0.045 16.00-18.00 10.00-14.00 2.00-3.00 -
316LER 1.4430 0.02 1.5-2.0 0.50 0.020 0.020 18.00-20..00 12.00-14.00 2.00-2.75 -
316LER 1.4430 0.02 1.5-2.0 0.50 0.020 0.020 18.00-20..00 12.00-14.00 2.00-2.75 -
316Ti 1.4571 0.08 2.00 1.00 0.030 0.045 16.00-18.00 10.00-14.00 2.00-3.00 Ti : Min (5xC%)
317LN 1.4438 0.03 2.00 1.00 0.030 0.045 18.00-20.00 11.00-15.00 3.00-4.00 N : 0.10-0.22
321 1.4541 0.08 2.00 1.00 0.030 0.045 17.00-19.00 9.00-12.00 - Ti : Min (5xC%)
410 1.4006 0.15 1.00 1.00 0.030 0.040 11.50-13.50 - - -
416 1.4005 0.15 1.25 1.00 0.15 Min 0.060 12.00-14.00 - - -
416XM - 0.15 1.25 1.00 030-0.33 0.060 12.00-14.00 - - -
420 1.4021 0.15 Min 1.00 1.00 0.030 0.040 12.00-14.00 - - -
430 1.4016 0.12 1.00 1.00 0.030 0.040 16.00-18.00 - - -
430L - 0.03 1.00 1.00 0.030 0.040 16.00-18.00 - - -
430F 1.4104 0.12 1.25 1.00 0.15 Min 0.060 16.00-18.00 - - -
431 1.4057 0.20 1.00 1.00 0.030 0.040 15.00-17.00 1.25-2.50 - -
Benefits of Stainless Steel
  • Corrosion Resistance
  • Hygiene
  • Strength-To-Weight Advantage
  • Lower Total Life Cycle Cost
  • Fire And Heat Resistance
  • Aesthetic Appearance
  • Impact Resistance
  • 100%Recyclable
Theoritic Weight of Stainless Steel Round Bars
Size (mm) Weight kgs/ meter Size (mm) Weight kgs/ meter
2 0.025 16 1.595
3 0.056 17 1.801
4 0.100 18 2.019
5 0.156 19 2.250
6 0.224 20 2.493
7 0.305 21 2.748
8 0.399 22 3.016
9 0.505 23 3.297
9 0.505 23 3.297
10 0.623 24 3.590
11 0.754 21 2.748
12 0.897 26 4.213
13 1.053 28 4.886
14 1.221 30 5.609
15 1.402 32 6.382
34 7.204 85 45.026
35 7.634 90 50.479
36 8.077 95 56.244
38 8.999 100 62.320
40 9.971 105 68.708
45 12.620 110 75.407
50 15.580 115 82.418
55 18.852 120 89.741
58 20.964 125 97.375
60 22.435 130 105.321
65 26.330 135 113.578
70 30.537 140 122.147
75 35.055 145 131.028
80 39.885 150 140.220
Conversion of Inch to millimeter and their corresponding weight
Inch Inch (Dec) Size (mm) Weight kgs/ meter
1/8" 0.125 3.175 0.063
3/16" 0.188 4.763 0.141
1/4" 0.188 4.763 0.141
5/16" 0.313 7.938 0.393
3/8" 0.375 9.525 0.565
7/16" 0.438 11.113 0.770
1/2" 0.500 12.700 1.005
5/8" 0.625 15.875 1.571
3/4" 0.750 19.050 2.262
7/8" 0.875 22.225 3.078
1" 1.000 25.400 4.021
1-1/8" 1.125 28.575 5.089
1-3/16" 1.188 30.163 5.670 3-3/16" 3.188
1-1/4" 1.250 31.750 6.282
1-5/16" 1.313 33.338 6.926 3-5/16" 3.313
1-3/8" 1.375 34.925 7.602
1-7/16" 1.438 36.513 8.308 3-7/16" 3.438
1-1/2" 1.500 38.100 9.046
1-5/8" 1.625 41.275 10.6171
1-3/4" 1.750 44.450 12.313
1-7/8" 1.875 47.625 14.135
2" 2.000 50.800 16.083
2-1/8" 2.125 53.975 18.156
2-3/16" 2.188 55.563 19.239 4-3/16" 4.188
2-1/4" 2.250 57.150 20.354
2-5/16" 2.313 58.738 21.501 4-5/16" 4.313
2-3/8" 2.375 60.325 22.679
2-7/16" 2.438 61.913 23.888 4-7/16" 4.438
2-1/2" 2.500 63.500 25.129
2-5/8" 2.625 66.675 27.705
2-3/4" 2.750 69.850 30.406
2-7/8" 2.875 73.025 33.233
3" 3.000 76.200 36.186
3-1/8" 3.125 79.375 39.264
80.963 40.850 5-3/16" 5.188 131.763
3-1/4" 3.250 82.550 42.468
84.138 44.117 5-5/16" 5.313 134.938
3-3/8" 3.375 85.725 45.798
87.313 47.509 5-7/16" 5.438 138.113
3-1/2" 3.500 88.900 49.253
3-5/8" 3.625 92.075 52.834
3-3/4" 3.750 95.250 56.540
3-7/8" 3.875 98.425 60.372
4" 4.000 101.600 64.330
4-1/8" 4.125 104.775 68.414
106.363 70.503 - -
4-1/4" 4.250 107.950 72.623
109.538 74.774 - -
4-3/8" 4.375 111.125 76.958
112.713 79.172 - -
4-1/2" 4.500 114.300 81.418
4-5/8" 4.625 117.475 86.004
4-3/4" 4.750 120.650 90.716
4-7/8" 4.875 123.825 95.553
5" 5.000 127.000 100.516
5-1/8" 5.125 130.175 105.605
108.196 - - -
5-1/4" 5.250 133.350 110.819
113.473 - - -
5-3/8" 5.375 136.525 116.159
118.876 - - -
5-1/2" 5.500 139.700 121.624
5-5/8" 5.625 142.875 127.215
5-3/4" 5.750 146.050 132.932
5-7/8" 5.875 149.225 138.775
6" 6.000 152.400 144.743
Theoritic Weight of Stainless Steel Hex & Square Bars
Weight kgs/ meter Weight (Hex) kg/ meter Weight (Square) kg/ meter
5 0.172 0.197
6 0.248 0.283
8 0.441 0.504
10 0.689 0.787
12 0.992 1.134
14 1.350 1.543
15 1.550 1.771
16 1.763 2.015
17 1.991 2.275
18 2.232 2.551
19 2.487 2.842
20 2.755 3.149
21 3.038 3.472
22 3.334 3.810
24 3.967 4.534
25 4.305 4.920
27 5.021 5.739
28 5.400 6.172
30 6.199 7.085
32 7.053 8.061
34 7.963 9.100
35 8.438 9.643
36 8.927 10.202
38 9.946 11.367
40 11.021 12.595
42 12.150 13.886
45 13.948 15.941
50 17.220 19.680
Tolerance Chart for SS Round Bars as per ISO-286
Size Range (mm) h8 h9 h10 h11 h12 h13 K12 K13
Upto 6 -0.018 -0.030 -0.048 -0.075 -0.120 -0.180 - -
Over 6 upto 10 -0.022 -0.036 -0.058 -0.090 -0.150 -0.220 - -
Over 10 upto 18 -0.027 -0.043 -0.070 -0.110 -0.180 -0.270 - -
Over 18 upto 30 -0.033 -0.052 -0.084 -0.130 -0.210 -0.330 +0.10 +0.15
Over 30 upto 50 -0.039 -0.062 -0.100 -0.160 -0.250 -0.390 +0.15 +0.20
Over 50 upto 80 -0.046 -0.074 -0.120 -0.190 -0.300 -0.460 +0.20 +0.25
Over 80 upto 120 -0.054 -0.087 -0.140 -0.220 -0.350 -0.540 +0.25 +0.30
Over 80 upto 120 -0.054 -0.087 -0.140 -0.220 -0.350 -0.540 +0.25 +0.30
Tolerance Chart For SS Round Bars as per ASTM A 484 - Cold Finished Round Bars
Size Range in Inch Tolerance
1/16” to less than 5/16” +/- 0.001”
5/16” to less than 1/2” +/- 0.0015”
1/2” to less than 1” +/- 0.002”
1” to less than 1-1/2” +/- 0.0025”
1-1/2” to less than 4” +/- 0.003”
Cold Finished Hexagon & Square Bars
Size Range in Inch Tolerance
1/16” to less than 5/16” +/- 0.002”
5/16” to less than 1/2” +/- 0.003”
1/2” to less than 1” +/- 0.004”
1” to less than 2” +/- 0.006”
2” to less than 3” +/- 0.008”
3" and over +/- 0.010”
Hardness Conversions Chart
Brinnel Hardness HB Vickers Hardness HV Rockwell Hardness HRC Rockwell Hardness HRB Tensile Strength ksi
321 339 34 108 158
311 328 33 108 154
302 319 32 107 150
293 309 31 106 146
285 301 30 105 142
277 292 29 104 138
269 284 28 104 135
262 276 27 103 131
255 269 25 102 125
248 261 24 101 121
241 253 23 100 119
235 247 22 99 117
229 241 21 98 113
223 234 - 97 110
217 228 - 96 107
212 222 - 95 102
207 218 - 95 100
202 212 - 94 98
197 207 - 93 96
192 202 - 92 94
187 196 - 91 90
183 192 - 90 89
179 188 - 89 87
174 182 - 88 84
170 178 - 87 82
166 175 - 86 80
163 171 - 85 78
159 167 - 84 77
156 163 - 83 76
153 160 - 82 75
149 156 - 81 74
146 153 - 80 72
143 150 - 79 71
140 147 - 78 70
137 143 - 76 67
134 140 - 75 66
131 137 - 74 65
128 134 - 73 64
126 132 - 72 63
124 129 - 71 62
121 127 - 70 60
118 124 - 69 59
116 122 - 68 58
114 119 - 67 57
111 117 - 66 56