Stainless Steel 321/321H Round Bar & Rods

Stainless Steel 321/321H Round Bar & Rods

Stainless Steel 321/321H Round Bar & Rods

Products Description

SS 321/321H round bars/rods are indeed classified as austenitic stainless steel bars. These bars are available in various sizes, shapes, and grades to suit different applications.

The distinguishing characteristic of SS 321/321H is its low carbon content, which makes it an ideal raw material for certain applications. The low carbon content helps to prevent the formation of chromium carbide precipitation at the grain boundaries, thereby minimizing the risk of sensitization and intergranular corrosion. This property is particularly important in high-temperature environments.

The composition of SS 321/321H round bars/rods typically includes a significant amount of nickel and chromium. Nickel enhances the corrosion resistance of the steel, while chromium provides excellent oxidation resistance. The combination of nickel and chromium contributes to the overall corrosion resistance of the material, making it suitable for use in various corrosive environments.

Moreover, the presence of nickel and chromium makes SS 321/321H susceptible to heat treatment. Heat treatment processes, such as annealing or solution treatment, can be applied to these bars/rods to modify their mechanical properties and improve their performance in specific applications.

In summary, SS 321/321H round bars/rods are classified as austenitic stainless steel bars that offer low carbon content, high corrosion resistance, and susceptibility to heat treatment. The presence of nickel and chromium enhances their resistance to corrosion and oxidation. These bars/rods are available in different sizes, shapes, and grades to cater to various industrial requirements.

 

Stainless Steel 321 Round Bar Range

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Specification

ASTM A276 / ASTM A479 /ASTM A182 / ASME SA276 / ASME SA479 / ASME SA182

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Manufacturing Process

Hot Rolled / Cold Rolled / Hot Forging / Rolling / Machining

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Other Grades

202 / 304 / 304L / 304H / 309S / 310S / 321 / 321L / 321Ti / 317L / 321 / 321H / 347 / 347H / 904L etc.
UNS No. - UNS S30400, UNS S30403, UNS S31008, UNS S32120, UNS S32103, UNS S32103, UNS S32135, UNS S31703, UNS S32100, UNS S34700, UNS S34709, UNS S8904
DIN / EN No. - 1.4301, 1.4307, 1.4845, 1.4401, 1.4404, 1.4571, 1.4438, 1.4541, 1.4550, 1.4551, 1.4539
AFNOR: Z2 CN 18.10, Z 6 CND 17-11, Z 2 CND 17-12,Z3 CrNi 22.05 AZ
EURONORM: FeMi35Cr20Cu4Mo2, FeMi35Cr20Cu4Mo2, X1CrNiMo17 12 2, X3CrNiMo17 12 2, FeMi35Cr20Cu4Mo2, X2CrNiMoN 22.5.3

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Dimension

Round Bars : Outside Diameter in the range of 4mm to 500mm
Bright Bars : Outside Diameter in the range of 4mm to 200mm
Hex Bars : 18mm to 57mm (11/16" to 2-3/4")
Square Bars : 18mm to 57mm (11/16" to 2-3/4")
Flat Bars : 1/2"to 10"in thickness range of 2mm to 150mm, Custom Size Stainless Steel Flats available

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Length

2 meters to 7.5 meters ( 8 feet to 24 feet), or Custom Length as per Requirement

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Forms and Shape

Round, Square, Hex (A/F), Rectangle, Billet, Ingot, HRAP, Bright, Shaft, Forging Etc.

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Finish

Black, Bright Polished, Rough Turned, NO.4 Finish, Matt Finish, BA Finish

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Dimension Standard

ASTM A 484 / ISO h11 / ISO K12 Tolerances F8 / h8, h9, h10, h11, h12, k12, k13, A-484, EN-10060, DIN-1013 etc.

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Heat Treatment

Condition A in which the bars are Annealed
Condition H in which the bars are Hardened and Tempered at a relative Temperature
Condition T in which the bars are Hardened and Tempered at a relatively High Temperature
Condition S in which the bars are Strain Hardened or relatively Light Cold Worked
Condition B in which the bars are Relatively severe Cold worked.
Solution Annealed, Aging and Double Aging

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Surface Finish

Centreless Ground & Belt Polished, up to Ra value = 0.2 um (12 RMS), and Grit Polished of up to 180 to 600

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Chamfering

Available in 30°, 45° & 60° through fully automatic, both-end chamfering machine

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Other Testing

NACE MR0175, IGC TEST, Intergranular Corrrosion Test as per ASTM A262 Practice E, Charpy Impact Test, Macro, Grain Size, Hardness, Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI), 100% tested thru Digital Ultrasonic Flaw Detector, as per ASTM A-388, EN 10308 (class 1to4),API 6A/ISO 10423:2003-PSL3,SEP 1920:1984 ( class A,B,C), MIL STD 2154 etc.

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Value Added Services

Rolling, Drill, Punch, CNC Machining, Sand Blasting, Shot Blasting, Heat Treatment, Anti-rust Paint, Polishing

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Packaging

Loose / Carrate / Wooden Pallet / Wooden Box / Plastic Cloth Wraps

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Shipment & Transportation

By Road - Truck / Train Partial Load, Full Load, By Sea - Break-bulk Conventional Vessel / FCL (Full Container Load) / LCL (Less Container Load) / 20 Feet Container / 40 Feet Container / 45 Feet Container / High Cube Container / Open Top Container, By Air - Freighter Civil Passenger and Cargo Planes

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Material Test Certificate

Manufacturer Test Certificate As Per EN10204 3.1, 3.2 / Laboratory Test Certificate From NABL Approved Lab. / Under Third Party Inspection Agency Like SGS, TUV, DNV, LLOYDS, ABS, Bureau of Indian Standards BIS Approved ETC

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Documentation

Commercial Invoice which includes HS Code / Packing List including net weight and gross weight, number of boxes, Marks and Numbers / Certificate of Origin legalized/attested by Chamber of Commerce or Embassy / Fumigation Certificates / Raw Material Test Reports / Material Traceability Records / Quality Assurance Plan (QAP) / Heat Treatment Charts / Test Certificates certifying NACE MR0103, NACE MR0175 / Material Test Certificates (MTC) as per EN 10204 3.1 and EN 10204 3.2 / Guarantee Letter / NABL approved Laboratory Test Reports / Welding Procedure Specification/Procedure Qualification Record, WPS/PQR / Form A for the purposes of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)

 

321/321H STAINLESS STEEL ROUND BAR EQUIVALENT GRADES

STANDARD

UNS

WNR.

JIS

EN

SS 321

S32100

1.4541

SUS 321

X6CrNiTi18-10

SS 321H

S32109

1.4878

SUS 321H

X12CrNiTi18-9

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF STAINLESS STEEL 321/321H ROUND BAR

%

Cr

Ni

C

Si

Mn

P

S

N

Ti

Fe

321

min:17.0
max:19.0

min: 9.0
max:12.0

max:0.08

max:0.75

max:2.0

max:0.045

max:0.03

max:0.10

min:5*(C+N)
max:0.70

Balance

321H

min:17.0
max:19.0

min: 9.0
max:12.0

min:0.04
max:0.10

min:18.0
max:20.0

max:2.0

max:0.045

max:0.03

max:0.10

min:5*(C+N)
max:0.70

Balance

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF STAINLESS STEEL 321/321H ROUND BAR

Grade

Tensile Strength
ksi (min.)

Yield Strength 0.2%
Offset ksi (min.)

Elongation -
% in
50 mm (min.)

Hardness
(Brinell) MAX

321/321H

75

30

40

217

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF 321/321H STAINLESS STEEL ROUND BAR

Denstiy
lbm/in3

Coefficient of
Thermal Expansion (min/in)-°F

Thermal Conductivity BTU/hr-ft-°F

Specific Heat BTU/lbm -°F

Modules of Elasticity (annealed)2-psi

at 68 °F

at 68 – 212°F

at 68 – 1832°F

at 200°F

at 32 – 212°F

in tension (E)

0.286

9.2

20.5

9.3

0.12

28 x 106

 

SS 321/321H Round Bar Application Industries Our Stainless Steel 321/321H Round Bar are used in a wide range of applications and various industries. Below are a few of them:

Petrochemical Industry

Oil and Gas Industry

Chemical Industry

Power Plant Industry

Energy Industry

Pharmaceuticals Industry

Pulp & Paper Indusry

Food Processing Industry

Aerospace Industry

Refining Industry

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Specification

ASTM A276 / ASTM A479 /ASTM A182 / ASME SA276 / ASME SA479 / ASME SA182

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Manufacturing Process

Hot Rolled / Cold Rolled / Hot Forging / Rolling / Machining

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Other Grades

202 / 304 / 304L / 304H / 309S / 310S / 321 / 321L / 321Ti / 317L / 321 / 321H / 347 / 347H / 904L etc.
UNS No. - UNS S30400, UNS S30403, UNS S31008, UNS S32120, UNS S32103, UNS S32103, UNS S32135, UNS S31703, UNS S32100, UNS S34700, UNS S34709, UNS S8904
DIN / EN No. - 1.4301, 1.4307, 1.4845, 1.4401, 1.4404, 1.4571, 1.4438, 1.4541, 1.4550, 1.4551, 1.4539
AFNOR: Z2 CN 18.10, Z 6 CND 17-11, Z 2 CND 17-12,Z3 CrNi 22.05 AZ
EURONORM: FeMi35Cr20Cu4Mo2, FeMi35Cr20Cu4Mo2, X1CrNiMo17 12 2, X3CrNiMo17 12 2, FeMi35Cr20Cu4Mo2, X2CrNiMoN 22.5.3

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Dimension

Round Bars : Outside Diameter in the range of 4mm to 500mm
Bright Bars : Outside Diameter in the range of 4mm to 200mm
Hex Bars : 18mm to 57mm (11/16" to 2-3/4")
Square Bars : 18mm to 57mm (11/16" to 2-3/4")
Flat Bars : 1/2"to 10"in thickness range of 2mm to 150mm, Custom Size Stainless Steel Flats available

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Length

2 meters to 7.5 meters ( 8 feet to 24 feet), or Custom Length as per Requirement

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Forms and Shape

Round, Square, Hex (A/F), Rectangle, Billet, Ingot, HRAP, Bright, Shaft, Forging Etc.

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Finish

Black, Bright Polished, Rough Turned, NO.4 Finish, Matt Finish, BA Finish

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Dimension Standard

ASTM A 484 / ISO h11 / ISO K12 Tolerances F8 / h8, h9, h10, h11, h12, k12, k13, A-484, EN-10060, DIN-1013 etc.

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Heat Treatment

Condition A in which the bars are Annealed
Condition H in which the bars are Hardened and Tempered at a relative Temperature
Condition T in which the bars are Hardened and Tempered at a relatively High Temperature
Condition S in which the bars are Strain Hardened or relatively Light Cold Worked
Condition B in which the bars are Relatively severe Cold worked.
Solution Annealed, Aging and Double Aging

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Surface Finish

Centreless Ground & Belt Polished, up to Ra value = 0.2 um (12 RMS), and Grit Polished of up to 180 to 600

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Chamfering

Available in 30°, 45° & 60° through fully automatic, both-end chamfering machine

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Other Testing

NACE MR0175, IGC TEST, Intergranular Corrrosion Test as per ASTM A262 Practice E, Charpy Impact Test, Macro, Grain Size, Hardness, Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI), 100% tested thru Digital Ultrasonic Flaw Detector, as per ASTM A-388, EN 10308 (class 1to4),API 6A/ISO 10423:2003-PSL3,SEP 1920:1984 ( class A,B,C), MIL STD 2154 etc.

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Value Added Services

Rolling, Drill, Punch, CNC Machining, Sand Blasting, Shot Blasting, Heat Treatment, Anti-rust Paint, Polishing

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Packaging

Loose / Carrate / Wooden Pallet / Wooden Box / Plastic Cloth Wraps

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Shipment & Transportation

By Road - Truck / Train Partial Load, Full Load, By Sea - Break-bulk Conventional Vessel / FCL (Full Container Load) / LCL (Less Container Load) / 20 Feet Container / 40 Feet Container / 45 Feet Container / High Cube Container / Open Top Container, By Air - Freighter Civil Passenger and Cargo Planes

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Material Test Certificate

Manufacturer Test Certificate As Per EN10204 3.1, 3.2 / Laboratory Test Certificate From NABL Approved Lab. / Under Third Party Inspection Agency Like SGS, TUV, DNV, LLOYDS, ABS, Bureau of Indian Standards BIS Approved ETC

ASTM A276 321 Round Bar Documentation

Commercial Invoice which includes HS Code / Packing List including net weight and gross weight, number of boxes, Marks and Numbers / Certificate of Origin legalized/attested by Chamber of Commerce or Embassy / Fumigation Certificates / Raw Material Test Reports / Material Traceability Records / Quality Assurance Plan (QAP) / Heat Treatment Charts / Test Certificates certifying NACE MR0103, NACE MR0175 / Material Test Certificates (MTC) as per EN 10204 3.1 and EN 10204 3.2 / Guarantee Letter / NABL approved Laboratory Test Reports / Welding Procedure Specification/Procedure Qualification Record, WPS/PQR / Form A for the purposes of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)

 

STANDARD

UNS

WNR.

JIS

EN

SS 321

S32100

1.4541

SUS 321

X6CrNiTi18-10

SS 321H

S32109

1.4878

SUS 321H

X12CrNiTi18-9

%

Cr

Ni

C

Si

Mn

P

S

N

Ti

Fe

321

min:17.0
max:19.0

min: 9.0
max:12.0

max:0.08

max:0.75

max:2.0

max:0.045

max:0.03

max:0.10

min:5*(C+N)
max:0.70

Balance

321H

min:17.0
max:19.0

min: 9.0
max:12.0

min:0.04
max:0.10

min:18.0
max:20.0

max:2.0

max:0.045

max:0.03

max:0.10

min:5*(C+N)
max:0.70

Balance

 

Grade

Tensile Strength
ksi (min.)

Yield Strength 0.2%
Offset ksi (min.)

Elongation -
% in
50 mm (min.)

Hardness
(Brinell) MAX

321/321H

75

30

40

217

 

Denstiy
lbm/in3

Coefficient of
Thermal Expansion (min/in)-°F

Thermal Conductivity BTU/hr-ft-°F

Specific Heat BTU/lbm -°F

Modules of Elasticity (annealed)2-psi

at 68 °F

at 68 – 212°F

at 68 – 1832°F

at 200°F

at 32 – 212°F

in tension (E)

0.286

9.2

20.5

9.3

0.12

28 x 106