Chuck Metals is a well-respected manufacturer and supplier located in Singapore, specifically on Pulau Ujong. We specialize in producing top-notch stainless steel forged bars and rods. Our dedication to precision engineering and exceptional metallurgy means that we deliver products that not only meet but exceed rigorous international standards and industrial needs. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel alloys, our forged bars and rods are built to last, offering durability, corrosion resistance, and mechanical strength for a wide range of applications. We proudly serve various industries, including oil & gas, marine, construction, and heavy engineering, and we’re known for our reliability, innovation, and commitment to customer satisfaction both locally and globally.
When it comes to stainless steel forged bars and rods, they typically contain elements like chromium (16–20%), nickel (8–14%), molybdenum (2–3%), with iron as the base. This specific composition boosts their corrosion resistance, strength, and performance at high temperatures. The mechanical properties are impressive, featuring tensile strength that ranges from 515 to 900 MPa, yield strength between 205 to 450 MPa, and elongation of up to 40%, depending on the grade (like 304, 316, or 410). These forged components also show remarkable toughness and fatigue resistance, making them perfect for challenging environments. Plus, heat treatment can further improve their strength and machinability.
Standards : ASTM A276, ASTM A484, AISI
Grade : 201, 202, 301, 302, 303, 304, 304H, 304L, 316, 316H, 316L, 309, 309S, 310, 310S, 316Ti, 317, 317L, 347, 321, 321H, 410, 416, 420, 430, 430F, 431, 440C, 630, 17-4PH, F51
Range : from 2.00mm to 6.35mm (0.078″ to 0.25″)dia.
Tolerance : DIN 671, ASTM A484 & as per customer’s specific requirement.
Finish : Cold drawn, Centreless Ground, Polished
| Grade | Su | C | Si | P | Cr | Ni | M | Mo | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 316 | 0.030 max | 0.08 max | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 16.0-18.0 | 10.0 14.0 | 2.00 max | 2.0 3.0 | – |
| 317L | 0.030 max | 0.035 max | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 18.0-20.0 | 11.0 14.0 | 2.00 max | 3.0 4.0 | – |
| 304 | 0.030 max | 0.08 max | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 18.0-20.0 | 8.0 11.0 | 2.00 max | – | – |
| 310 S | 0.030 max | 0.08 max | 1.5 max | 0.045 max | 24.0-26.0 | 19.0 22.0 | 2.00 max | 3.0 4.0 | – |
| 347 H | 0.030 max | 0.04 0.10 | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 17.0- 19.0 | 9.0 13.0 | 2.00 max | – | 10C(Cb+Ta)<1.10% |
| 321 | 0.030 max | 0.08 | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 17.0-20.0 | 9.0 12.0 | 2.00 max | – | 5C 0.70% |
| Grade | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Density | Elongation | Melting Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS 303 | Psi – 85,000 | Psi – 45,000 | 55% | 50 % | Rb 180 |
| SS 202 | 515 MPa | 275 MPa | 8.0 g/cm3 | 40 % | 1454 °C |
| SS 304 | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 8.0 g/cm3 | 40% | 1400 °C |
| SS 304L | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 8.0 g/cm3 | 40% | 1400 °C |
| SS 316 | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 8.0 g/cm3 | 35 % | 1454 °C |
| SS 316L | 485 Min | 170 Min. | 8.0 g/cm3 | 40 % | 1400 °C |
| Type | Peeled nd Ground | Cold Drawn and Polish | Peeled and Polished | Cold Drawn and Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sizes (mm) | 20.00 – 50.00 | 3.00 to 75.00 | 40.00 – 150.00 | 10.00 to 75.00 |
| Sizes (inch) | 3/4 – 2.00 | 1/8 to3.00 | 1.50 – 6.00 | 5/6 to 2.50 |
| Tolerance | h9 to h11 | h8 to h11 | h11, h11-DIN 1013 | h8 to h11 |
| CD | CF | CG | BD | ST | P&T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cold drawn | Cold finished | Centreless ground | Bright drawn | Smooth turned | Peeled and turned |
| P | HRAP | HF | SRE | PR | RT |
| Polished | Hot rolled annealed and pickled | Hot finished | Slit rolled edge | Peeled and reeled | Rough turned/peeled |
Stainless steel forged bars and rods are widely utilized across many industries thanks to their outstanding mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, and durability. In construction, they play a vital role in reinforcement, structural frameworks, and load-bearing components. In the oil & gas and petrochemical sectors, they are essential for high-pressure applications, including valves, flanges, and fittings. The marine and shipbuilding industries depend on them for parts that can withstand salty conditions. Additionally, they find applications in automotive components, food processing equipment, power generation systems, and aerospace parts. Their versatility and resilience make them crucial in both standard and extreme environments.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Chuck Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Singapore, Singapore
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