As a leading manufacturer and supplier in Addis Ababa, Tariku Metals takes pride in producing high-quality Stainless Steel 431 round bars and rods, right here in Ethiopia. We understand the demands of local industry and are committed to providing materials that combine exceptional strength with reliable performance. Our dedication ensures that our clients receive durable and cost-effective solutions for their most challenging projects, supporting the growth and development of the nation’s infrastructure and manufacturing sectors with trusted, locally-made products.
Stainless Steel 431 is a martensitic grade known for its impressive combination of strength and corrosion resistance. Its composition includes chromium, which provides good resistance to atmospheric conditions, and nickel, which adds to its toughness. This alloy can be heat-treated to achieve high tensile strength and hardness, making it significantly stronger than many other stainless steels. It maintains good ductility after hardening, allowing it to be machined into precise components that can withstand significant stress and wear in demanding environments.
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.
| 431 | Max | Min |
| C | 0.20 | – |
| Cr | 17.00 | 15.00 |
| Fe | Balance | – |
| Mn | 1.00 | – |
| Ni | 2.50 | 1.25 |
| P | 0.040 | – |
| S | 0.030 | – |
| Si | 1.00 | – |
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Typical Mechanical Properties at Elevated Temperatures, Hardened at 1010oC and Tempered at 30oC Above Working Temperature |
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Tempering Temperature oC |
510 |
570 |
620 |
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Working Temperature oC |
480 |
540 |
590 |
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Tensile Strengt Mpa |
1350 |
720 |
435 |
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Elongation in 50mm % |
15 |
20 |
26 |
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Room Temperature Hardness after Test |
HB |
440 |
330 |
280 |
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Rc |
47 |
37 |
30 |
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Grade |
UNS No |
Old British |
Euronorm |
Swedish SS |
Japanese JIS |
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BS |
En |
No |
Name |
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431 |
S43100 |
431S29 |
57 |
1.4057 |
X17CrNi16-2 |
2321 |
SUS 431 |
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Grade |
Density (kg/m3) |
Elastic Modulus (GPa) |
Mean Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (μm/m/°C) |
Thermal Conductivity (W/m.K) |
Specific Heat 0-100°C (J/kg.K) |
Electrical Resistivity (nΩ.m) |
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0-100°C |
0-315°C |
0-538°C |
at 100°C |
at 500°C |
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431 |
7800 |
200 |
10.2 |
12.1 |
– |
20.2 |
– |
460 |
720 |
Yes, Stainless Steel 431 Round Bars/Rods can be used at high temperatures, offering good oxidation and scaling resistance up to 600°F (316°C), making them suitable for moderate temperature applications.
Yes, Stainless Steel 431 Round Bars/Rods are fully recyclable. Being a type of stainless steel, they can be melted down and repurposed without losing their inherent properties, contributing to sustainability.
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.
Thanks to its unique properties, Stainless Steel 431 round bars and rods are ideal for applications where both strength and a degree of corrosion resistance are essential. You will commonly find them used in the automotive industry for components like shafts, valves, and fasteners. They are also widely used in aerospace parts, pump shafts, and in general engineering for machinery that operates under high-stress conditions. Their ability to be hardened makes them a go-to material for tools and parts that must endure heavy use without failing.






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