Starc Metals, located in Canberra, Australia, stands out as a top manufacturer and supplier of specialty metals, particularly known for their Stainless Steel 420 flat bars. With a reputation built on precision, durability, and consistent quality, Starc Metals ensures that their products meet the highest industrial standards. Their Stainless Steel 420 flat bars are crafted to offer impressive hardness, wear resistance, and moderate corrosion protection, making them perfect for tough applications. Catering to sectors like automotive, aerospace, and general engineering, Starc Metals delivers reliable, high-performance solutions that promise longevity and efficiency. Clients trust Starc Metals for flat bars that blend exceptional quality, precise manufacturing, and dependable performance for their critical industrial needs.
Stainless Steel 420 is a high-carbon martensitic stainless steel that contains about 12–14% chromium and has low carbon content, allowing it to be heat treated for enhanced hardness. On the mechanical side, it boasts excellent tensile strength, high yield strength, good wear resistance, and moderate corrosion resistance. This alloy strikes a balance between toughness and superior hardness, making it ideal for components that face mechanical stress and moderately corrosive environments. Its unique combination of strength, wear resistance, and dimensional stability ensures reliable performance in precision engineering and industrial applications.
Dimensions : ASTM, ASME
Standard : ASTM / ASME SA A276, A479, ASTM A493
Length : Random, Fix & Cut Length
Size : 20MM to 150MM
| Element | C | Cr | Mn | Ni | P | S | Si |
| SS 420 | 0.15 | 14.0 | 1.00 | – | 0.04 | 0.03 | 1.00 |
| Element | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength | Elongation | Hardness |
| SS 420 | 95,000 | 50,000 | 25 | 175 |
| Flat Bar | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size(mm) | WT PER FEET IN KGS | WT PER MTR IN KGS |
| 16 | 0.49 | 1.60 |
| 18 | 0.62 | 2.02 |
| 20 | 0.76 | 2.49 |
| 22 | 0.92 | 3.02 |
| 25 | 1.19 | 3.90 |
| 28 | 1.49 | 4.89 |
| 28 | 1.49 | 4.89 |
| 30 | 1.71 | 5.61 |
| 32 | 1.95 | 6.38 |
| 36 | 2.46 | 8.08 |
| 38 | 2.74 | 9.00 |
| 40 | 3.04 | 9.97 |
| 45 | 3.85 | 12.62 |
| 50 | 4.75 | 12.62 |
| 56 | 8.96 | 19.55 |
| 60 | 6.84 | 22.44 |
| 65 | 8.03 | 26.34 |
| 70 | 9.31 | 30.54 |
| 75 | 10.69 | 35.06 |
| 80 | 12.16 | 39.89 |
| 90 | 15.39 | 50.49 |
| 100 | 19 | 62.34 |
Stainless Steel 420 Flat Bar is commonly used in applications requiring high strength, wear resistance, and moderate corrosion resistance. It is often found in the manufacturing of surgical instruments, valves, knives, bearings, shafts, and other precision machinery components.
Stainless Steel 420 typically has a hardness range of 50-55 HRC (Rockwell Hardness). When heat-treated, it can achieve higher hardness levels, making it suitable for applications requiring wear resistance, such as cutlery, tools, and industrial components.
Yes, Stainless Steel 420 Flat Bar can be heat treated to improve strength. Through processes like annealing, hardening, and tempering, its hardness, wear resistance, and overall strength can be enhanced, making it ideal for demanding applications like cutting tools.
Stainless Steel 420 flat bars find extensive use in automotive, aerospace, and industrial engineering fields. They are perfect for crafting cutting tools, knife blades, shafts, valves, and precision machinery components that require high hardness and wear resistance. Additionally, these flat bars are utilized in structural and marine applications where moderate corrosion resistance and mechanical durability are crucial. The material’s ability to maintain its mechanical integrity under repetitive stress and wear makes Stainless Steel 420 flat bars a go-to choice for engineers looking for reliable, long-lasting solutions.






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