Semih Metals, located in Istanbul, Turkey, has made a name for itself as a leading manufacturer and supplier of Stainless Steel Bright Bars and Rods. They pride themselves on delivering precision-engineered products that adhere to international quality standards. With their smooth surface finish, impressive strength, and precise dimensions, these bars and rods are crafted using cutting-edge technology and rigorous inspection processes. Semih Metals guarantees reliability, durability, and consistency in every item, making them ideal for both industrial and commercial uses. The company supplies various sectors, including automotive, construction, engineering, and marine, and has built a solid reputation as a trusted provider of high-performance stainless steel solutions.
Stainless Steel Bright Bars and Rods are made from a blend of iron, chromium, and nickel, with additional alloying elements like molybdenum, manganese, and carbon depending on the specific grade. They undergo cold finishing and precision machining to achieve a bright, smooth, and scale-free surface. These bars boast high tensile and yield strength, exceptional toughness, and outstanding resistance to corrosion and wear. Their precise dimensional tolerances and enhanced machinability make them perfect for applications that demand close accuracy and fine finishing, ensuring stability and a long service life even in challenging environments.
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.
Thanks to their strength, durability, and visual appeal, Stainless Steel Bright Bars and Rods are widely used across various industries. In the automotive sector, they find applications in shafts, fasteners, and components, while in construction, they serve as frameworks and support structures. The engineering industry utilizes them for machine parts, tools, and precision equipment, and their corrosion resistance makes them particularly valuable in marine and chemical settings. Their polished surface and robust nature also lend themselves well to decorative applications.






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