Desta Steel, a prominent manufacturer and supplier based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, has built a solid reputation for providing high-quality stainless steel products that adhere to international standards. Among their impressive lineup, the Stainless Steel Bright Bars and Rods truly shine, known for their remarkable strength, sleek finish, and outstanding resistance to corrosion. Crafted with cutting-edge techniques and precision machinery, these bars and rods are perfect for a variety of uses, whether structural or decorative. Desta Steel is committed to delivering consistency, precise dimensions, and long-lasting durability in every item, serving the needs of industries like construction, automotive, engineering, and manufacturing both in Ethiopia and around the world.
Stainless Steel Bright Bars and Rods are mainly made up of iron, along with chromium (16–18%), nickel (8–12%), and trace amounts of carbon, silicon, and manganese. This well-balanced mix boosts their resistance to corrosion, increases tensile strength, and improves machinability. Typically, these bars show a tensile strength ranging from 515 to 620 MPa and a yield strength of about 205 MPa. They are known for their outstanding toughness, ductility, and workability, which makes them ideal for precision machining and fabrication. The bright finish, achieved through processes like cold drawing or polishing, results in a smooth surface, better dimensional tolerance, and greater resistance to scaling and oxidation.
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 from Desta Steel are a go-to choice in various industries, thanks to their impressive strength, durability, and sleek look. They’re perfect for crafting fasteners, shafts, valves, and machine parts, especially in the automotive and engineering fields. With their shiny finish, they also shine in decorative roles, architectural fittings, and furniture design. Plus, they’re essential in food processing, construction, and marine settings where hygiene and resistance to corrosion are a must. Desta Steel’s bright bars and rods deliver dependable performance, versatility, and precision, making them a top pick for both practical and stylish uses.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
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