Stainless Steel 202 Round Bars are widely used across industrial, mechanical, and structural engineering sectors where strength, reliability, and cost control matter. These bars offer a balanced combination of mechanical performance and corrosion resistance, making them suitable for fabrication work, pressure equipment, support structures, and heavy-duty components. American Metallix Steel Co. supplies Stainless Steel 202 Round Bars that meet the expectations of engineers, procurement teams, and global manufacturers looking for consistent quality and dependable service.
Stainless Steel 202 Round Bars are long cylindrical solid products manufactured from an austenitic chromium-nickel-manganese stainless steel alloy. Grade 202 belongs to the 200 series, where manganese and nitrogen partially replace nickel to enhance strength and reduce overall material cost. The chemical composition typically includes chromium for corrosion resistance, controlled nickel for stability, and manganese to improve hardness and tensile properties. These metallurgical characteristics result in good toughness, moderate corrosion resistance in mild environments, and excellent performance under mechanical stress, making the material suitable for machining, forging, and welding operations.
Stainless Steel 202 Round Bars provide high tensile strength and yield strength compared to conventional carbon steel bars, allowing lighter sections without compromising performance. The material offers good resistance to oxidation and atmospheric corrosion, particularly in indoor and low-moisture environments. Its durability ensures long service life with minimal maintenance, which supports lifecycle cost efficiency. The alloy machines well using standard industrial tooling and performs reliably in fabrication, cutting, and forming processes. For projects requiring cost-effective stainless steel with dependable structural behavior, Stainless Steel 202 Round Bars deliver long-term value.
Stainless Steel 202 Round Bars are commonly used in industrial fabrication for shafts, fasteners, couplings, and machined components where strength and dimensional accuracy are required. Their mechanical stability makes them suitable for workshops producing precision-engineered parts. Stainless Steel 202 Round Bars are applied in structural engineering for supports, frames, braces, and load-bearing elements in commercial and industrial buildings. The material provides a reliable balance between strength and corrosion resistance for interior and semi-exposed structures.
Stainless Steel 202 Round Bars are used in chemical processing and power plant environments for non-critical components, mounting systems, and auxiliary equipment. Their resistance to oxidation and ease of fabrication support efficient installation and maintenance. Stainless Steel 202 Round Bars are widely adopted in automotive and transport manufacturing for brackets, rods, and reinforcement parts where mechanical performance and production efficiency are essential.
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Serving international markets as experienced Stainless Steel 202 Round Bars Exporters, the company follows strict packaging, documentation, and quality assurance practices to meet export compliance and customer expectations worldwide. Stainless Steel 202 Round Bars are commonly manufactured in accordance with ASTM A276 and ASTM A479 specifications, which define chemical composition, mechanical properties, and dimensional requirements for stainless steel bars. For pressure equipment and regulated applications, equivalent ASME grades such as SA 276 and SA 479 are followed. Compliance with these standards ensures suitability for industrial fabrication, mechanical engineering, and pressure-related service conditions.
Steel products such as bars, pipes, tubes, plates, sheets, and coils are named and classified based on material grade, form, manufacturing process, and applicable standards. ASTM and ASME systems are widely used in North America for material and pressure equipment classification. EN standards are common across Europe, while DIN, JIS, and ISO standards provide regional and international references for chemical composition, mechanical properties, and dimensional tolerances. These naming conventions allow engineers and buyers to identify compatibility, performance expectations, and regulatory compliance across global supply chains.
American Metallix Steel Co. is one of the leading manufacturer and supplier of Stainless Steel 202 Round Bars, including hot rolled, cold drawn, polished, and bright bar variants, offering consistent quality at competitive prices.
Request Latest Price & Stock AvailabilityStainless Steel 202 round bars are available in various lengths, finishes and heat-treated conditions. Review the technical specifications below for your industrial requirements.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Stainless Steel Bar Length | 2 to 6 meters or 8 to 20 feet |
| SS Rod Chamfering | Available in 30°, 45° and 60° through a fully automatic both-end chamfering machine |
| Ultrasonic Test of ASTM A276 Threaded Rod | As per ASTM A-388, EN 10308 Classes 1 to 4, API 6A/ISO 10423:2003 PSL 3, MIL-STD-2154 and SEP 1920:1984. The material undergoes 100% testing through a digital ultrasonic flaw detector. |
| SS Round Bar Size Tolerances | h11 |
| Tolerance of Cold-Rolled SS Round Bar Length | Stock available in special cut-to-length bars with a tolerance of −0/+10 mm (−0/+0.5 inch) |
| Surface Finish of Cold-Rolled SS Bar | Cold-drawn or belt-polished condition |
| Bar Heat Treatment | Annealed and solution annealed |
Correct dimensions, testing standards, surface finishes and heat-treatment conditions help ensure dependable machining, consistent performance and longer service life in industrial applications.
The chemical composition of Stainless Steel 202 Round Bars includes controlled amounts of carbon, manganese, silicon, chromium, nickel and other elements. This composition supports strength, durability and reliable industrial performance.
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | S | P | Cr | Ni | Mo | Oth. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202 | 0.08 max | 2.00 max | 0.75 max | 0.030 max | 0.045 max | 18.0–20.0 | 8.0–11.0 | – | – |
C: Carbon, Mn: Manganese, Si: Silicon, S: Sulfur, P: Phosphorus, Cr: Chromium, Ni: Nickel and Mo: Molybdenum. All listed values represent percentage by weight unless otherwise specified.
The mechanical properties of Stainless Steel 202 Round Bars indicate their strength, flexibility, density and temperature performance for different industrial applications.
| Grade | Elongation | Density | Tensile Strength |
Yield Strength (0.2% Offset) |
Melting Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS 202 | 40% | 8.0 g/cm³ | 515 MPa | 275 MPa | 1454°C (2650°F) |
These values describe the elongation, density, tensile strength, yield strength and melting point of Stainless Steel 202 Round Bars. Values may vary according to dimensions, product condition and manufacturing standards.
