1.4305 · Free-machining stainless steel

303 Stainless Steel Round Bar

76.2 mm (3″)100 mm length

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End profile

76.2 mm

  • Easy to machine

£137.59incl. VATper 100 mm length

Quantity 1 = one 100 mm length of 76.2 mm (3″).

LengthSupplied as one length

Item total £137.59 1 × £137.59 per 100 mm length

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Availability
Available to order
Delivery
UK only. Handling 1–2 working days, then 2–4 working days in transit. Delivery information
Returns
Return within 14 days of receipt; a 25% restocking fee applies. Returns policy
Overview

Overview

About this stainless steel round bar

This Premium Stainless Steel Round Bar, grade 303, is known for being the most readily machineable of all the austenitic grades of stainless steel. It offers good corrosion resistance in mild environments, making it suitable for various applications but is not recommended for marine environments, where grade 316L is preferred.

Key features

  • Grade 303 (1.4305, free-machining stainless steel)
  • Easy to machine

Technical Specifications

Grade 303 stainless steel is ideal for applications that require good corrosion resistance and excellent machinability. It is often used in the manufacturing of components that require precise machining.

FAQ

What are the benefits of using grade 303 stainless steel?

Grade 303 is highly machinable and offers decent corrosion resistance in mild environments, making it suitable for various mechanical applications.

Can this round bar be used in marine environments?

No, it is not recommended for marine environments. For such applications, grade 316L is a better choice due to its enhanced corrosion resistance.

What applications are suitable for this round bar?

This round bar is suitable for nuts, bolts, gears, aircraft fittings, bushings, and shafts.

Applications

Applications

Where this round bar is used

Examples of applications for this 303 round bar include:

  • Nuts and bolts
  • Screws
  • Gears
  • Aircraft fittings
  • Bushings
  • Shafts
FAQs

FAQs

Before you order

What does one unit of this item supply?

Quantity 1 = one 100 mm length of 76.2 mm (3″).

Can you supply other sizes or a cutting list?

Yes — send the sizes and lengths you need with Request a quote, or call 01744 520110.

Specifications

Specifications

Product dimensions

Dimensions and supply details for this stainless steel round bar
Size76.2 mm (3″)
Supplied length100 mm
FinishNot stated
Grade303
SKUAWH_IS4097

Catalogue name Premium 76.2mm (3") Diameter 303 Stainless Steel Round Bar for Industrial Applications

Technical data (1.4305)

Technical data · alloy

303 / 1.4305

  • Cr 17–19%Chromium
  • Ni 8–10%Nickel
  • S 0.15–0.35%Sulphur
Alloy
Free-machining stainless steel
Designation
1.4305
Density
7.90 g/cm³

Typical composition for the grade, for guidance — not a mill certificate for this item.

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