Aiman Metals stands out as a top-notch manufacturer and supplier of high-quality stainless steel products, including Stainless Steel 303 Bars and Rods, right from the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. We’ve built a solid reputation for delivering exceptional quality and precision-engineered metal products, catering to a variety of industries like automotive, machinery, and manufacturing. Our Stainless Steel 303 Bars and Rods are crafted with rigorous quality control measures to guarantee reliability, outstanding machinability, and consistent performance. We provide a wide array of sizes and custom specifications to fulfill the diverse needs of our clients, making us a trusted partner in the stainless steel supply sector throughout the region.
Stainless Steel 303 Bars and Rods are austenitic stainless steels specifically designed to enhance machinability. Their typical composition features 17–19% chromium, 8–10% nickel, and an added 0.15–0.35% sulfur, which boosts machinability without significantly sacrificing corrosion resistance. In terms of mechanical properties, they boast a tensile strength of around 500–750 MPa, a yield strength of approximately 190–250 MPa, and an elongation of about 35% over 50 mm. While they may not be the best choice for welding or highly corrosive environments, SS 303 is known for its excellent toughness, good surface finish, and ease of machining, making it a great fit for high-speed manufacturing processes.
Specification : ASTM A276, A479 / ASME SA276, SA479
Square Bars : 18mm – 47mm (11/16″ to 1-3/4″)
Round Bars : Outside Diameter in the range of 4mm to 500mm
Standard : EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI
Bright Bars : Outside Diameter in the range of 4mm to 100mm
Form : Round, Square, Hex (A/F), Rectangle Etc.
Hex Bars : 18mm – 57mm (11/16″ to 2-3/4″)
Length : 1 to 6 Meters, Custom Cut Lengths
Finish : Black, Bright Polished, Rough Turned, NO.4 Finish, Matt Finish, BA Finish
| CHEMICAL COMPOSITION | |
|---|---|
|
ASTM |
A582 |
|
UNS |
S30300 |
|
Type |
303 |
|
Carbon (%) |
0.15 |
|
Manganese (%) |
2 |
|
Phosphorous (%) |
0.2 |
|
Sulfur (%) |
0.15 min |
|
Silicon, Max (%) |
1 |
|
Chromium (%) |
17.0-19.0 |
|
Nickel (%) |
8.0-10.0 |
|
Molybden (%) |
— |
|
Selenium (%) |
— |
|
Other Elements (%) |
— |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| 8.0 g/cm3 | 1400 °C (2550 °F) | Psi – 85,000 | Psi – 45,000 | 50% |
| TYPE | MIN SIZE | MAX SIZE |
|---|---|---|
|
Round Bar |
1/8” dia |
8-1/2” |
|
Square Bar |
3/16” |
3/4” |
|
Hex Bar |
3/8” |
1-3/4” |
|
Flat Bar |
upon request |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS |
| SS 303 | 1.4305 | S30300 | SUS 303 |
Stainless Steel 303 Bars and Rods are commonly used in industries such as aerospace, automotive, medical, and manufacturing. They are perfect for producing components like fasteners, surgical instruments, fuel lines, and machinery parts.
Yes, Stainless Steel 303 Bars and Rods offer excellent corrosion resistance, particularly against a range of acids, chemicals, and weathering, making them suitable for use in both industrial and outdoor environments.
Stainless Steel 303 Bars and Rods are specifically designed for excellent machinability due to the addition of sulfur and phosphorus, which improve cutting and machining performance. This makes them ideal for high-precision applications like fasteners, shafts, and gears.
You’ll find Stainless Steel 303 Bars and Rods widely used in applications that require extensive machining but don’t necessarily need high corrosion resistance. They’re commonly found in the production of precision components like nuts, bolts, screws, gears, shafts, and valves, making SS 303 a popular choice in the automotive and aerospace sectors. Additionally, it’s utilized for fittings and parts in electronic equipment and industrial tools. Thanks to its superb machinability, it’s perfect for CNC machining and high-volume production settings where quick turnaround and precise tolerances are essential.






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