Rashid Metals, a prominent manufacturer and supplier based in Muscat, Oman, specializes in high-quality Stainless Steel 420 Bars and Rods tailored to meet the rigorous demands of various industrial sectors. With a steadfast commitment to excellence, the company provides precision-engineered products that are celebrated for their durability, strength, and resistance to corrosion. Rashid Metals guarantees that each SS 420 bar or rod adheres to strict international standards, making them perfect for critical engineering applications. Renowned for their reliability and consistency, the company has built a strong reputation among clients throughout Oman who rely on top-notch stainless steel materials for their manufacturing, construction, and mechanical needs.
Stainless Steel 420 Bars and Rods are made from high-carbon martensitic stainless steel, featuring a significant chromium content that offers good corrosion resistance and excellent hardenability. Their mechanical properties include impressive tensile strength, superior hardness after heat treatment, and robust resistance to wear and abrasion. This grade also provides moderate toughness and dependable dimensional stability, making it ideal for components that need to withstand stress while maintaining performance. The perfect balance of hardness and strength allows SS 420 bars and rods to shine in applications that require long-lasting and resilient materials.
| Specification | ASTM A276/ A479, ASME SA276/SA479 |
|---|---|
| Grade | Stainless Steel 420 (UNS S42000) |
| Flat bar size | 1/2” to 10” in thickness range of 2mm to 150mm |
| Square bar size | 18mm – 47mm (11/16″ to 1-3/4″) |
| Round bar size | Outside Diameter in the range of 4mm to 500mm |
| Hex Bar size | 18mm – 57mm (11/16″ to 2-3/4″) |
| Bright Bar | Outside Diameter in the range of 4mm to 100mm |
| Channel Bar | 80 x 40mm to 150 x 75mm section; 5.0 to 6.0mm thickness |
| Hollow Bar | 32mm OD x 16mm ID to 250mm OD x 200mm ID) |
| Billet Size | 1/2″ to 495mm Diameter |
| Angle bar size | 3mm*20mm*20mm~12mm*100mm*100mm |
| Rectangular bar Size | 33 x 30mm to 295 x 1066mm |
| Finish | Cold (bright) drawn, centreless ground, hot rolled, smooth turned, peeled, slit rolled edge, hot rolled annealed, Rough Turned, Bright, Polish, Grinding, Centreless Ground & Black |
| Tolerance | H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13K9, K10, K11, K12 or as per clients’ requirements |
| Surface | Cold Drawn, Bright, Sand Blasting Finished, Hot Rolled Pickled, Hairline, Polished |
| Condition | Hardened & tempered, annealed |
| Technique | 420 Stainless Steel Cold Drawn, Hot Rolled, Forged Round Bar, Rod, Cold Rolled |
| Processing | Bar cutting to 650mm |
| Section | 3.0 to 12.0mm thickness |
| Form | Precision Ground Bar, Flat Bar, Square, Round, Half Round Bar, Rod, Rectangle, Hex (A/F), T-Bar, Channel Bar,Blocks, Round Rod, Threaded, Profiles, Billet, Ingot, I/H Bar, Forging, Rings, Hollow, Triangle etc. |
| Our 420 Stainless Steel Round bar conforms to NACE MR0175/ISO 15156 | |
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | |
| 420 | min. | – | – | – | – | – | 12.0 |
| max. | 0.15 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 14.0 | |
| Grade | Tensile Strength (ksi) min | Elongation (% in 50mm) min | Yield Strength 0.2% Proof (ksi) min | Hardness |
| 420 | 95,000 | 25 | 50,000 | 175 |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
| SS 420 | 1.4021 | S42000 | SUS 420 J1 | 420S29 | – | – | FeMi35Cr20Cu4Mo2 |
Stainless Steel 420 Bars and Rods are known for their excellent hardness, corrosion resistance, and wear resistance. They are a high-carbon steel that can be heat-treated for maximum hardness and are ideal for applications that require strength and durability, such as cutlery, surgical instruments, and valve parts.
Stainless Steel 420 has higher carbon content compared to other grades like 304 or 316, which allows it to be hardened through heat treatment. This makes it particularly suitable for applications that demand high strength, hardness, and wear resistance, although it may not offer the same corrosion resistance as other austenitic grades.
Stainless Steel 420 is commonly used in the manufacturing of cutlery, surgical instruments, automotive components, and valves due to its excellent hardness, strength, and resistance to corrosion.
These Stainless Steel 420 Bars and Rods find extensive use in industries where strength, hardness, and wear resistance are crucial. Common applications include the manufacturing of cutlery, surgical instruments, fasteners, pump shafts, and valve components. Their outstanding hardenability makes them perfect for crafting tools, molds, and dies that need sharp edges and a long service life. In the automotive and mechanical sectors, SS 420 bars and rods are utilized for precision parts that face friction and moderate corrosion. They are also favored in industrial machinery, petrochemical operations, and engineering projects that demand robust and reliable materials.






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