Starc Metals is a well-respected manufacturer and supplier located in Canberra, Australia, specializing in high-quality Stainless Steel 304L Bars and Rods that are built for outstanding performance and long-lasting durability. The company prides itself on precision engineering, innovation, and a commitment to quality assurance, ensuring that each product aligns with global industry standards. With cutting-edge manufacturing facilities and a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction, Starc Metals caters to a diverse array of industries, including chemical processing, marine, construction, and food production. Their Stainless Steel 304L Bars and Rods are celebrated for their exceptional corrosion resistance, strength, and reliability, establishing Starc Metals as a trusted name not just in Australia, but also in international markets.
Stainless Steel 304L Bars and Rods are low-carbon versions of 304 stainless steel, which enhances their weldability and corrosion resistance. The chemical makeup includes chromium (18–20%), nickel (8–12%), carbon (≤0.03%), along with trace amounts of manganese, silicon, phosphorus, and sulfur. In terms of mechanical properties, they boast a minimum tensile strength of 485 MPa, a yield strength of at least 170 MPa, and an elongation of around 40%. These bars are known for their excellent toughness and formability, maintaining structural integrity even in cryogenic temperatures and harsh corrosive environments, making them perfect for critical industrial applications.
| Stainless Steel (SS) in Grade |
304L |
| Otder Services |
Machining (CNC), Centreless Grinding (CG), Heat Treatment, Anneling, Pickling, Polish, Rolling, Forging, Cutting, Bending, Minor Fabrication, |
| Bar Finishing |
Bright, Polish & Black |
| Bar in Form of |
Round, Square, Hex (A/F), Rectangle, Wire (Coil Form), Wiremesh, Billet, Ingot, Forging Etc. , |
| Test Certificate |
Manufacturer Test Certificate / Laboratory Test Certificate from Govt. Approved Lab / Under tdird Party Inspection & witd Excise Gate Pass to avail Modvat benefit. |
| Specialize |
440C, CG, Forging, Wiremesh etc |
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | Ni | N |
| SS 304L | 0.03 max | 2 max | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 0.030 max | 18 – 20 | 8 – 12 | 0.10 Max |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| 8.0 g/cm3 | 1400 °C (2550 °F) | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 40% |
| STANDARD | BS | UNS | JIS | EN | DIN | WERKSTOFF NR. | GOST | AFNOR |
| SS 304L | 304S11 | S30403 | SUS 304L | X2CrNi18-9 / X2CrNi19-11 | 1.4307 | 1.4307 | 08Х18Н10 | Z3CN18‐10 |
Stainless Steel 304L has a low carbon content (0.03% max), which enhances its weldability and reduces the risk of intergranular corrosion, making it ideal for welded structures in harsh environments.
Stainless Steel 304L is widely used in industries such as chemical processing, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and construction, for applications like heat exchangers, tanks, and structural components.
Yes, Stainless Steel 304L performs well in high-temperature environments, retaining its strength and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for applications like heat exchangers and boilers.
Stainless Steel 304L Bars and Rods find extensive use in industries that require corrosion resistance, strength, and durability. They are frequently utilized in food processing equipment, heat exchangers, marine fittings, chemical storage tanks, and pharmaceutical machinery. Their low carbon content helps reduce carbide precipitation during welding, making them ideal for use in corrosive and high-moisture settings. Additionally, they are employed in architectural frameworks, pipelines, and pressure vessels. The combination of strength, hygiene, and cost-effectiveness makes 304L Bars and Rods a go-to choice for a wide range of industrial, structural, and commercial applications.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Starc Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Canberra, Australia
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