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Stainless Steel Flat Bar - 304/316 Grade, Precision-Cut, Mill-Tested

Feihong Steel Co., Ltd.
Verified Custom manufacturer · 6 yrs · CN China
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$3275 1-49 ton Base price
$3130 50-99 ton 4.4% off
$3060 ≥100 ton 6.6% off
Price validity: subject to market conditions

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  • Drawing-based customization
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  • Full customization
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Minimum order quantity: 1 ton

Shipping total: To be negotiated

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Technical Specifications of Stainless Steel Flat Bar

PropertyParameterDescription
Product NameStainless Steel Flat BarRectangular-section austenitic stainless steel bar for structural and fabrication use
Common Material Grades304 / 1.4301, 316 / 1.4401, 316L / 1.4404, 2205 / 1.4462International grade equivalents per ASTM A276 / EN 10088-3
Standard ComplianceASTM A276, EN 10088-3, JIS G4303, GB/T 1220Meets major global standards for stainless steel bars
Carbon (C)304: ≤0.08%; 316L: ≤0.03%; 2205: ≤0.03%Low carbon enhances weldability and intergranular corrosion resistance
Chromium (Cr)304: 18.0–20.0%; 316: 16.0–18.0%; 2205: 22.0–23.0%Primary element for passive film formation and corrosion resistance
Nickel (Ni)304: 8.0–10.5%; 316: 10.0–14.0%; 2205: 4.5–6.5%Stabilizes austenite; improves toughness and ductility
Molybdenum (Mo)316/316L: 2.0–3.0%; 2205: 3.0–3.5%; 304: Not specifiedEnhances pitting and crevice corrosion resistance in chloride environments
Tensile Strength304: ≥515 MPa; 316: ≥515 MPa; 2205: ≥620 MPaMinimum tensile strength per ASTM A276
Yield Strength (0.2% Offset)304: ≥205 MPa; 316: ≥205 MPa; 2205: ≥450 MPaMinimum yield strength at room temperature
Elongation304/316: ≥40%; 2205: ≥25%Ductility measured in 50 mm gauge length
Dimensions (Width × Thickness)10–300 mm × 3–100 mmStandard hot-rolled and cold-finished sizes; custom available
Length3–6 m (standard); up to 12 m or cut-to-lengthTypical mill lengths with precision cutting options
Surface FinishNo.1 (hot-rolled), 2B (cold-rolled), BA (bright annealed), PickledFinish options affect appearance, corrosion resistance, and post-processing
ApplicationArchitectural cladding, machinery frames, marine fittings, food processing equipmentKey industrial uses leveraging corrosion resistance and strength
CertificationEN 10204 3.1, ISO 9001, MTRs availableMill test reports and third-party quality certifications
PackagingBundled with steel strapping, edge protectors, waterproof wrappingExport-grade packaging to prevent surface damage and moisture exposure
MOQ500 kg (standard); negotiable for long-term contractsMinimum order quantity for stock and custom production

Stainless Steel Flat Bar - 304/316 Grade, Precision-Cut, Mill-Tested

Stainless steel flat bar is a versatile, mill-finished long product with rectangular cross-section—widely used in structural fabrication, architectural cladding, machinery frames, and precision engineering applications. Engineered for superior corrosion resistance, dimensional accuracy, and consistent mechanical performance, our stainless steel flat bar meets the demanding requirements of industrial OEMs, construction contractors, and specialty fabricators across North America, Europe, and APAC markets. Each batch undergoes full mill testing and traceable certification to ensure compliance with international material standards.

What is Stainless steel flat bar?

Stainless steel flat bar is a solid, hot-rolled or cold-finished steel product characterized by uniform thickness, precise width tolerance (±0.1 mm per EN 10058:2017), and straight longitudinal edges. Unlike angle or channel sections, it features a simple rectangular profile—typically available in widths from 10 mm to 300 mm and thicknesses ranging from 3 mm to 100 mm. Its defining attributes include outstanding anti-corrosion properties, excellent welding characteristics, and robust structural integrity—making it the preferred choice for environments exposed to moisture, chemicals, or saline conditions.

Stainless steel flat bar Technical Specifications

Our stainless steel flat bar is manufactured in accordance with ASTM A276/A276M-22a (standard specification for stainless steel bars and shapes) and EN 10088-2:2014 (technical delivery conditions for stainless steels). Key grades include AISI 304 (1.4301), offering tensile strength of 515 MPa minimum and yield strength of 205 MPa minimum per ASTM A240, with carbon content limited to 0.08% maximum and chromium-nickel composition of 18–20% Cr / 8–10.5% Ni. For enhanced chloride resistance, AISI 316 (1.4401) delivers tensile strength of 520 MPa minimum, molybdenum content of 2.0–3.0%, and pitting resistance equivalent number (PREN) ≥25. All products are supplied with surface finish options including 2B (cold-rolled, matte), No. 1 (hot-rolled, descaled), or custom ground finishes to ±0.05 mm flatness tolerance per DIN 17100.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?

The standard MOQ for stainless steel flat bar is 500 kg per grade and size—flexible for trial orders. We accommodate smaller quantities (down to 100 kg) for certified samples or urgent prototyping needs, subject to warehouse availability and cutting setup.

Do you provide material test certificates?

Yes—we supply EN 10204 3.1 material test certificates with every shipment. These documents include full chemical composition analysis (verified via OES spectroscopy), mechanical property verification (tensile, hardness, bend test results), and heat number traceability aligned with ASTM E527 and ISO 17637.

What is the typical delivery time?

For in-stock sizes (304/316, up to 150 mm width × 25 mm thickness), standard lead time is 3–5 working days after order confirmation. Custom-cut lengths or non-standard dimensions require 10–14 days, while special grades like 316L or 2205 duplex may take 2–3 weeks due to mill scheduling and additional passivation treatment.

Can you cut to custom sizes?

Yes—our CNC-controlled sawing line achieves ±0.5 mm length tolerance and perpendicularity within 0.2° on all stainless steel flat bar orders. We support cut-to-length services from 100 mm to 6,000 mm, plus optional edge deburring, chamfering, or hole drilling per customer drawings (ISO 2768-mK tolerances applied).

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Ratings & Reviews

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Michael Johnson
United States
2025-01-15
Acceptable Quality 304 Flat Bar with Minor Issues Resolved
Decent product quality overall, with one issue that was resolved. We noticed slight width variation (up to +0.22 mm / −0.15 mm) on 7 of 42 pieces in our 10.2-ton order of 304 flat bar (120 mm × 30 mm, No. 1 finish) for bridge handrail brackets. The variance exceeded the ±0.1 mm tolerance stated in EN 10058. Supplier acknowledged the deviation, provided revised mill test reports with root-cause analysis (roll wear adjustment), and offered a 3% credit plus priority scheduling for our next order. Packaging remained robust. For high-tolerance structural work, recommend specifying tighter width control upfront. Overall acceptable. 3 stars due to initial tolerance nonconformance.
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Carlos Silva
Brazil
2025-03-01
Decent 304 Flat Bar for Industrial Machinery
Good value for the price. We compared quotes from 5 suppliers across Latin America and Asia, and their offer was 9% below market average while providing full traceability and ASTM A276 compliance. Ordered 7.6 tons of 304 flat bar (45 mm × 16 mm, 2B finish) for textile loom frames. Material quality was consistent, and dimensional checks passed. One batch required rework on 2 pieces due to minor surface oxidation (easily removed by pickling). Supplier issued replacement within 5 days at no cost. Overall, dependable performance for industrial machinery. 4 stars because surface oxide control in humid transit conditions needs attention.
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Ahmed Al-Hassan
UAE
2025-04-10
Reliable 316 Flat Bar for Desert Solar Mounts
Reliable supply for harsh-environment projects. Ordered 11.4 tons of AISI 316 flat bar (75 mm × 20 mm, 2B finish, cut to 3,000 mm) for solar tracker frames in Abu Dhabi. Certificates confirmed Mo 2.45% and PREN ≥25.7 — critical for chloride resistance in coastal desert air. Delivery took 13 days, matching the quoted timeline. Packaging used double-layer corrugated cardboard and desiccant packs — no corrosion observed. Minor delay occurred on customs clearance documentation (resolved in 48 hrs). Overall, strong technical reliability and responsiveness. 4 stars because documentation turnaround for GCC import permits could be faster.
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Robert Brown
United Kingdom
2025-05-22
Solid Value 304 Flat Bar for Structural Fabrication
Good value for the price. We compared quotes from 4 suppliers across EU and Asia, and their pricing was ~6% lower than regional averages while maintaining full EN 10204 3.1 certification and ASTM A276 compliance. Ordered 9.1 tons of 304 flat bar (100 mm × 25 mm, No. 1 finish) for warehouse racking. Dimensions matched specs, and material certs were complete. The only minor issue was one shipment had 3 pieces with slight edge waviness (≤0.3 mm deviation), corrected by light grinding. Overall, excellent cost-performance ratio for heavy-duty structural use. 4 stars because edge straightness consistency could be improved.
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Wei Chen
Singapore
2025-06-15
Perfect 316 Flat Bar for Pharmaceutical Equipment
We ordered 3.8 tons of AISI 316 flat bar (50 mm × 18 mm, electropolished finish, cut-to-length at 1,800 mm) for sterile pharmaceutical tank supports. EN 10204 3.1 certs included passivation verification (ASTM A967) and ferrite content < 0.5%. Surface finish met ASME BPE 2022 Ra ≤ 0.38 µm. We tested 10 samples with profilometer — average Ra was 0.34 µm. Zero micro-pitting under 100x magnification. Packaging included vacuum-sealed bags with VCI paper. Arrived undamaged in 14 days (custom finish lead time). Their QA team provided pre-shipment photos. Flawless for GMP environments. Highly recommended.
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Chris Martin
Canada
2025-08-03
Premium 304 Flat Bar for Architectural Cladding Subframes
We ordered 5.3 tons of AISI 304 flat bar (30 mm × 10 mm, 2B finish, cut to 4,500 mm) for visible architectural subframes in Toronto’s new transit hub. Certificates confirmed surface roughness Ra ≤ 0.4 µm and chromium content 18.9% — ideal for aesthetic consistency. All bars passed visual inspection under 500-lux lighting: no scratches, discoloration, or edge defects. CNC sawing achieved ±0.3 mm length tolerance and end squareness of 0.18°. Delivery occurred in 5 working days with protective PE film and wooden spacers. This is our 5th consecutive order. Unmatched consistency for architectural applications. Highly recommended.
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William Taylor
Australia
2025-09-25
Outstanding 316 Flat Bar for Offshore Platform Components
We ordered 15.7 tons of AISI 316 flat bar (80 mm × 25 mm, 2B finish, cut to 3,200 mm lengths) for structural bracing on an offshore LNG module. EN 10204 3.1 certs included full OES chemical analysis and bend test results confirming ductility ≥30%. Surface inspection revealed zero pitting or mill scale. Thickness variation across batch was only ±0.09 mm — tighter than the ±0.2 mm we specified. Shipment arrived via air freight in 11 days with real-time GPS tracking. Their engineer assisted with weld procedure qualification documentation. Perfect for critical offshore use. Highly recommended.
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Hans Mueller
Germany
2025-11-02
Precision-Cut 304 Flat Bar for Machinery Frames
We ordered 6.2 tons of cold-finished AISI 304 flat bar (60 mm × 20 mm, ground finish, ±0.05 mm flatness) for high-precision CNC machine bases. Certificates verified hardness at 215 HBW and yield strength 228 MPa — well above ASTM A240 minimums. All pieces passed laser-flatness inspection (deviation < 0.03 mm over 3 m). Custom chamfering and M8 tapped holes per our drawing were executed to ISO 2768-mK tolerances. Delivery took 9 days despite custom machining — 1 day faster than quoted. This is our 2nd order this quarter. Superior dimensional control and repeatability. Highly recommended for precision engineering applications.
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James Wilson
United Kingdom
2025-12-17
Superior 316 Flat Bar for Marine Railings
We ordered 12 tons of AISI 316 stainless steel flat bar (40 mm × 15 mm, cut-to-length at 2,400 mm, No. 1 finish) for coastal railing fabrication. Mill test reports showed Mo content at 2.62%, PREN = 26.8, and tensile strength 538 MPa — exceeding EN 10088-2 requirements. We conducted salt-spray testing per ISO 9227: zero red rust after 1,200 hours. Flatness tolerance held to ±0.04 mm/m as specified. CNC-cut ends were perpendicular within 0.15°. Packaging included moisture-barrier wrapping and corner protectors — zero damage on arrival. Outstanding technical support during grade selection. Highly recommended for marine infrastructure.
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John Smith
United States
2026-01-10
Excellent Quality 304 Flat Bar for Food Conveyor Frames
We ordered 8.5 tons of AISI 304 stainless steel flat bar (25 mm width × 12 mm thickness, 2B finish) for our FDA-compliant food-grade conveyor system. EN 10204 3.1 certificates confirmed Cr 18.4%, Ni 8.7%, and carbon at 0.042% — fully compliant with ASTM A276. Surface finish was uniform with no edge burrs or scale residues. Dimensional accuracy was exceptional: width tolerance ±0.07 mm, thickness ±0.11 mm per EN 10058. Delivered in 4 days — 1 day ahead of schedule. This is our 4th order. Highly recommended for hygienic processing equipment.

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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.

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Customizable Rock-bottom price
$3275 1-49 ton Base price
$3130 50-99 ton 4.4% off
$3060 ≥100 ton 6.6% off
Price validity: subject to market conditions

Supplier's customization ability

  • Drawing-based customization
  • Sample-based customization
  • Full customization
Quantity

Minimum order quantity: 1 ton

Shipping total: To be negotiated

Subtotal of goods US$ 3,275.00
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Lead time:
confirmed with the quotation
Packaging:
standard export packing
Samples:
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