What is stainless-steel bar or round rod and what is it used for?

Stainless-steel bar or rod is used in various applications and is widely used in the construction industry due to its durability and resistance to corrosion and rust.

Our stock of bars and rods are available in a wide range of diameters from 3mm right up to 100mm in lengths of up to 1 metres and supplied in 3 metal grades.

303 - has good corrosion resistance, free machining, not suitable for welding or forming.

304 - has good corrosion resistance, suitable for forming and welding, average machining.

316 - Is our highest grade and has excellent corrosion resistance, is suitable for forming and welding, but is a little harder to machine.

Order your stainless steel bar / rod from JDM Plastics & Metals. 

We provide a free custom length cutting service to reduce waste and save you time and money.