Stainless Steel 202 Square Bars are widely used in industrial fabrication, structural engineering, and general manufacturing applications where strength, formability, and cost efficiency are essential. American Metallix Steel Co. manufactures high-quality SS 202 square bars designed to meet the practical demands of construction projects, machinery components, architectural structures, and industrial frameworks. These square stainless steel bars are valued for their balanced mechanical properties and reliable performance in moderately corrosive environments. Stainless Steel 202 Square Bars are commonly used in support structures, frames, brackets, and fabricated assemblies where durability and dimensional stability are required. Their square profile offers structural rigidity and ease of alignment, making them suitable for both heavy-duty and decorative applications.
Stainless Steel 202 is an austenitic chromium-nickel-manganese stainless steel grade. It contains chromium for corrosion resistance, nickel for toughness, and a higher percentage of manganese and nitrogen to enhance strength while reducing overall material cost. This composition makes Stainless Steel 202 Square Bars a cost-effective alternative to traditional 300 series grades in many non-critical environments. Metallurgically, SS 202 maintains an austenitic structure, which provides good ductility and formability. The material offers moderate corrosion resistance in atmospheric conditions and mild chemical exposure. It performs well in indoor environments and applications where exposure to chlorides and harsh chemicals is limited. Stainless Steel 202 Square Bars exhibit good tensile strength and yield strength, along with reliable hardness values suitable for structural components. They are easy to cut, bend, weld, and fabricate, supporting efficient production processes in workshops and manufacturing plants. Their surface finish can be supplied in hot rolled, cold drawn, or bright polished conditions depending on the project requirement.
One of the key advantages of Stainless Steel 202 Square Bars is their cost efficiency. Due to reduced nickel content and increased manganese, they provide economic benefits without sacrificing essential mechanical properties. This makes them ideal for large-scale construction and fabrication projects where budget control is important. Strength and structural stability are major benefits. The square cross-section enhances load distribution and resistance to bending, making these bars suitable for frames, supports, and reinforcement structures. Their durability ensures long service life under moderate stress conditions.
Corrosion resistance in typical indoor and low-corrosive outdoor environments adds to their value. While not intended for highly aggressive marine or chemical applications, Stainless Steel 202 Square Bars perform reliably in architectural structures, general fabrication, and mechanical assemblies. In addition, machinability and weldability allow fabricators to produce custom components, brackets, supports, and connectors with ease. The material’s adaptability supports efficient manufacturing in industries such as construction, power equipment assembly, and light engineering.
In the construction and infrastructure sector, Stainless Steel 202 Square Bars Manufacturers supply structural members used in building frameworks, railings, gates, and architectural supports. The material’s strength and clean finish make it suitable for both structural integrity and aesthetic appeal. Within fabrication workshops and engineering units, Stainless Steel 202 Square Bars Suppliers provide square bar stock for machining brackets, machine bases, equipment supports, and industrial frames. Their formability and consistent dimensions allow precise cutting and assembly in mechanical applications.
For industrial maintenance and project-based requirements, Stainless Steel 202 Square Bars Stockists ensure ready availability of various sizes for repair work, reinforcement structures, and customized fabrication. Quick access to bar stock helps minimize downtime in manufacturing plants and utility facilities. In international markets, Stainless Steel 202 Square Bars Exporters deliver reliable square stainless steel bars for use in commercial construction, light structural engineering, and general industrial use. Compliance with global standards and proper documentation ensures smooth supply for overseas buyers.
Stainless Steel 202 Square Bars are commonly manufactured in accordance with ASTM A276, which covers stainless steel bars and shapes for structural and general engineering use. For applications involving pressure equipment and high-temperature service, ASTM A479 and the corresponding ASME SA276 and ASME SA479 standards are applied. These specifications define chemical composition limits, mechanical properties, heat treatment conditions, and dimensional tolerances. Compliance with these standards ensures that Stainless Steel 202 Square Bars meet quality and performance requirements for fabrication, structural supports, and industrial assemblies.
Steel products such as square bars, round bars, pipes, tubes, plates, sheets, and coils are classified under globally recognized standards including ASTM, ASME, EN, DIN, JIS, and ISO. ASTM and ASME standards are widely used for pressure vessels, piping systems, and structural applications in North America and many global markets. EN and DIN standards regulate European material grades and mechanical properties, while JIS standards apply to Japanese industrial specifications. ISO standards provide uniform guidelines for quality management and testing procedures. Stainless Steel 202 Square Bars are identified by grade designation, chemical composition, and applicable specification, allowing engineers and procurement professionals to select the correct stainless steel products for fabrication, construction, and industrial use.
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Request Latest Price & Stock AvailabilityStainless Steel 202 Square Bars are available in different dimensions, diameters, finishes, lengths and forms to meet diverse industrial, structural and engineering requirements.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| ASTM Specifications | ASTM A276 / A479, ASME SA276 / A479 |
| Dimensions | EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI |
| Hex Bars in Millimeter | 18mm – 57mm (11/16″ to 2-3/4″) |
| Round Bars Diameter | Outside diameter in the range of 4mm to 500mm |
| Bright Bars Diameter | Outside diameter in the range of 4mm to 100mm |
| Square Bars in Millimeter | 18mm – 47mm (11/16″ to 1-3/4″) |
| Finish | Black, Bright Polished, Rough Turned, NO.4 Finish, Matt Finish and BA Finish |
| Length | 1 to 6 Meters, Custom Cut Lengths |
| Flat Bars in Millimeter | 1/2″ to 10″ in a thickness range of 2mm to 150mm |
| Form | Round, Square, Hex (A/F), Rectangle, Billet, Ingot, Forging, etc. |
Stainless Steel 202 bars are supplied in round, square, hexagonal, rectangular, billet, ingot and forged forms. Custom-cut lengths and multiple surface finishes are also available for different applications.
The chemical composition of Stainless Steel 202 Square Bars includes controlled amounts of carbon, chromium, manganese, nickel, phosphorus, sulfur and silicon for reliable strength, durability and industrial performance.
| Element | C | Cr | Mn | Ni | P | S | Si |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS 202 | ≤ 0.15 | 17–19 | 7.50–10 | 4–6 | ≤ 0.060 | ≤ 0.030 | ≤ 1 |
The table lists the carbon, chromium, manganese, nickel, phosphorus, sulfur and silicon content of Stainless Steel 202 Square Bars. All values represent percentages by weight.
The mechanical properties of Stainless Steel 202 Square Bars indicate their tensile strength, yield strength and elongation for structural, engineering and industrial applications.
| Element | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength | Elongation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SS 202 | 515 MPa | 275 MPa | 40% |
Stainless Steel 202 Square Bars offer a tensile strength of 515 MPa, yield strength of 275 MPa and elongation of 40%. Values may vary according to dimensions, condition and manufacturing standards.
