Starc Metals stands out as a leading manufacturer and supplier of Stainless Steel 317L Round Bars and Rods, proudly based in Canberra, Australia. Known for our commitment to quality, precision, and reliability, we deliver top-notch stainless steel products that not only meet international standards but also cater to our clients’ specific needs. Our Stainless Steel 317L Round Bars and Rods are highly valued for their exceptional corrosion resistance, impressive mechanical strength, and long-lasting durability, making them perfect for applications in the chemical, petrochemical, marine, and power generation sectors. With cutting-edge manufacturing techniques and rigorous quality control, Starc Metals offers robust, dependable, and enduring solutions that guarantee efficiency, safety, and outstanding performance in even the most challenging industrial settings.
Our Stainless Steel 317L Round Bars and Rods are made up of 18–20% chromium, 11–14% nickel, and 3–4% molybdenum, featuring a low carbon content of ≤0.03% to boost corrosion resistance. This austenitic stainless steel excels in resisting pitting, crevice corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking. In terms of mechanical properties, they boast a tensile strength ranging from 515–720 MPa, a yield strength of about 205–450 MPa, and a density of 8 g/cm³. Additionally, these round bars and rods offer high ductility, toughness, and weldability, making them perfect for long-term use in harsh environments.
Standard : 317L / 1.4438
Range : 3.17mm to 350mm dia
Designation : ASTM A276, ASME SA276
Finish : Bright, Black, Polish
Thickness: 4.0mm – 100mm
Type: Bar, Bright Bar, Black Bars, Hex Bar, Square Bar, Rods, Polish Bar, Forged Bar, Round Bar
Length : Random, Fix & Cut Length
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | Mo | Ni | N |
| 317L | 0.035 max | 2 max | 1 max | 0.040 max | 0.03 max | 18 – 20 | 3 – 4 | 11 – 15 | – |
| Density | 8.0 g/cm3 |
| Melting Point | 1454 °C (2650 °F) |
| Tensile Strength | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 |
| Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 |
| Elongation | 35 % |
| Weight (kg/ft) | 0.20 | 0.50 | 0.30 | 0.69 | 0.60 | 1.50 | 1.00 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Size(mm) | 10 x 10 | 14 x 14 | 12 x 12 | 17 x 17 | 16 x 16 | 25 x 25 | 20 x 20 |
| Weight (kg/ft) | 2.40 | 4.22 | 3.80 | 6.72 | 0.60 | 9.50 | 7.50 |
| Size(mm) | 32 x 32 | 42 X 42 | 40 x 40 | 53 X 53 | 50 x 50 | 63 x 63 | 56 x 56 |
| Standard | SS 317L |
| UNS | S31703 |
| WERKSTOFF NR. / DIN | 1.4438 |
Stainless Steel 317L Round Bars and Rods are generally resistant to galvanic corrosion, but they can be susceptible when in direct contact with more anodic metals in corrosive environments. Proper insulation is recommended.
Yes, Stainless Steel 317L Round Bars and Rods can be welded easily. The low carbon content of 317L reduces the risk of carbide precipitation, ensuring excellent weldability and corrosion resistance.
Yes, Stainless Steel 317L Round Bars and Rods can be used for underground applications. Their excellent corrosion resistance to chemicals, moisture, and aggressive environments makes them suitable for underground infrastructure and pipelines.
Stainless Steel 317L Round Bars and Rods find extensive applications in industries that demand corrosion resistance and mechanical reliability. In the chemical and petrochemical fields, they are ideal for piping systems, reactor vessels, and heat exchangers that come into contact with aggressive chemicals. The marine industry utilizes them for seawater handling equipment and offshore structures. Furthermore, they are essential in power generation, pharmaceutical, and food processing equipment, where durability, chemical resistance, and long-term performance are crucial. At Starc Metals, we ensure that our Stainless Steel 317L Round Bars and Rods are precision-engineered for high performance, reliability, and longevity.






We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
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