1/4 stainless steel rod

Feihong Steel Co., Ltd.

Verified Custom manufacturer 6yrs

1/4 Stainless Steel Rod Product Attributes

Property	Parameter	Description
Grade	304 Stainless Steel	Widely used for corrosion resistance, formability, and weldability.
Diameter	1/4 inch (6.35 mm)	Standard size for rod applications, precise tolerance available.
Length	12"–144" (custom lengths)	Offered in various cut lengths for construction and fabrication.
Finish	Unpolished (Mill), Cold Finish	Available as mill or cold-finished for smoothness and appearance.
Specification	ASTM A276	Meets industry standards for quality and performance.
Tensile Strength	75,000–85,000 psi (520–585 MPa)	Indicates maximum load before breaking.
Yield Strength	30,000–35,000 psi (205–241 MPa)	Stress at which the rod starts to deform permanently.
Elongation	40–55%	Measures ductility, ability to stretch without fracture.
Density	8.0 g/cm³	Typical density for 304 stainless steel.
Hardness	92 max Rockwell B scale	Indicates resistance to indentation, varies with temper.
Melting Point	2550–2651 °F (1400–1455 °C)	Temperature range at which the material melts.
Modulus of Elasticity	193 GPa	Reflects stiffness of material under load.
Composition	18% Cr, 8% Ni	Chromium and nickel content provide corrosion resistance and durability.
Applications	Construction, Marine, Food, etc.	Used in architectural, marine, food processing, and machinery applications.

1/4 Stainless Steel Rod Product Introduction

Product Overview and Common Applications of 1/4 Stainless Steel Rod

A 1/4 stainless steel rod is a versatile metal component widely used across industrial, construction, and manufacturing environments. Its 6.35 mm (1/4 inch) diameter makes it ideal for precision machining, custom fabrication, and structural reinforcement. Due to its excellent corrosion resistance and high tensile strength, the 1/4 stainless steel rod for industrial use is frequently found in marine fittings, food processing equipment, and mechanical assemblies. Its non-magnetic properties and clean finish support both functional and aesthetic applications, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments such as chemical plants and outdoor infrastructure.

Technical Specifications and Material Grades of 1/4 Stainless Steel Rod

The 1/4 stainless steel rod typically comes in lengths of 1 to 3 meters, depending on supplier and manufacturing standards. Key 1/4 stainless steel rod specifications include tolerance accuracy, surface finish, and available grades such as 304, 316, and 410 stainless steel. Grade 304 offers excellent formability and general corrosion resistance, while 316 provides superior resistance to chlorides, making it the preferred choice for marine or chemical exposure. The rod’s density, yield strength, and machinability vary across grades, allowing customization for different production needs—ranging from CNC turning to welding components for structural support.

Advantages and Industry Applications of 1/4 Stainless Steel Rod

Key 1/4 stainless steel rod advantages include high durability, easy maintenance, and long service life even under harsh environmental conditions. Its smooth surface finish reduces friction and bacterial accumulation, supporting hygienic standards in food, medical, and pharmaceutical industries. Additionally, its high temperature tolerance and mechanical stability make it suitable for aerospace parts, automotive shafts, and energy facility frameworks. Because the 1/4 stainless steel rod is recyclable and eco-friendly, it also aligns with sustainable manufacturing practices, helping industries lower costs while maintaining product quality and performance consistency.

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Feihong Steel Co., Ltd.

Manufacturer, Trading Company · 6 yrs on Sinoali.com

Located in China

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Year Established

2010

On-time delivery rate

100.0%

Online revenue

100.0%

Plant Area

>=2000m²

number of employees

Response Time

<=4h

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After more than a decade of continuous investment and innovation, Feihong Steel Co., Ltd. has now developed into a leading enterprise in the industry with a complete industrial chain, a wide range of product specifications, prompt supply, excellent product quality, strong industry influence and good social reputation. Currently, our products are mainly sold to the eastern region of China and over 40 countries and regions, such as Southeast Asia, South Asia, West Asia, Eastern Europe, South America, etc. Our stainless steel series products have consistently ranked among the top in China for many years.