Nestled in the industrial hub of Safat, Kuwait, Nimish Metal has built a reputation for supplying high-quality metals, and their Stainless Steel 440C Round Bars and Rods are a prime example. Known for their exceptional durability and performance, these products are engineered for applications where failure is not an option. We understand that your projects demand reliability, which is why we ensure our 440C grade is sourced and processed to meet the highest standards, providing a trusted solution for critical industrial needs across the region.
The composition of Stainless Steel 440C is carefully balanced with high carbon (up to 1.0%) and a significant chromium content (16-18%), creating a robust martensitic structure. This blend gives these round bars and rods an exceptional ability to achieve high hardness, often reaching up to 60 HRC after heat treatment. They also maintain commendable strength and moderate resistance to corrosion, making them suitable for use in demanding environments where both durability and wear resistance are absolutely essential for long-term performance.
Stainless Steel Round Bar Specification : ASTM A276 / A479, ASME SA276 / A479
Dimension Standard : EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI
Size : 14mm-300mm
Thickness : 50 mm to 6000 mm Long
Length : 1 To 6 Meters, Custom Cut Length
Form : Round, Square, Hex(A/F), Rectangle, Billet, Ingot, Forging Etc.
|
SS 440C |
Min |
Max |
|---|---|---|
|
Si |
– |
1.00 |
|
C |
0.95 |
1.20 |
|
Mo |
0.00 |
0.75 |
|
P |
– |
0.04 |
|
Ni |
– |
1.00 |
|
Mn |
– |
1.00 |
|
Cr |
16.00 |
18.00 |
|
S |
0.15 |
0.03 |
|
Element |
SS 440C |
|---|---|
|
Tensile (UTS)N/mm² |
1965 |
|
Temp°C |
20 |
|
Reductionof Area |
10 |
|
Elongation(50.8mm) %) |
2 |
|
0.2% YieldN/mm² |
1896 |
|
HardnessHRc |
57 |
|
STANDARD |
UNS |
WERKSTOFF NR. |
JIS |
|---|---|---|---|
|
SS 440C |
S44004 |
1.4125 |
SUS 440C |
Type | SIZES (Inches) | ISO Tolerance | SIZES (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
Peeled and Polished | 1.50″ to 6.00″ | h11-DIN 1013 | 40.00 to 150.00 |
Cold Drawn and Ground | 5/6″ to 2.50″ | h9-h8-h11-h10 | 10.00 to 75.00 |
Cold Drawn and Polish | 1/8″ to 3.00″ | h9-h8-h11-h10 | 3.00 to 75.00 |
Peeled and Ground | 3/4″ to 2.00″ | h10-h9-h11 | 20.00 to 50.00 |
Cut to size on request (tolerance +2/-0 mm). 440C Stainless Steel Bars Standard lengths of 2000 mm up to 6000 mm.
50.0 | 6.0 |
45.0 | 5.0 |
60.0 | 8.0 |
55.0 | 7.0 |
70.0 | 10.0 |
65.0 | 9.0 |
75.0 | 12.0 |
90.0 | 20.0 |
80.0 | 16.0 |
100.0 | 25.0 |
160.0 | 35.0 |
130.0 | 30.0 |
200.0 | 40.0 |
Yes, Stainless Steel 440C Round Bars/Rods can be used in cryogenic applications. Their high hardness and strength remain effective at low temperatures, making them suitable for use in cryogenic environments.
Yes, Stainless Steel 440C Round Bars/Rods require regular inspection to ensure their structural integrity, especially in high-stress applications, to detect any signs of wear, corrosion, or cracks over time.
Yes, Stainless Steel 431 Round Bars/Rods can be welded, although preheating and post-weld heat treatment are recommended to prevent cracking and maintain the material's mechanical properties.
You will find these 440C round bars and rods hard at work in the most demanding roles. They are the material of choice for manufacturing high-precision tooling, such as bearings, molds, and precision shafts that must endure constant friction. In the medical field, their stability and cleanliness make them ideal for surgical instruments. Furthermore, they are indispensable in producing durable components for the food processing, chemical, and automotive industries, essentially anywhere a combination of hardness and reliable performance is non-negotiable.






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