Production & use
Cold-drawn through hexagonal dies to deliver tight across-flats tolerance and superior surface for machining. The dominant feedstock for stainless fastener manufacture and turned valve / fitting components.
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Stainless Steel Bright Hex Bars
Stainless hex bars for fastener & valve manufacturing
Stainless hex bars are six-sided cold-drawn bars supplied to ASTM A582 (free-machining) / A276 specifications. They are the primary feedstock for stainless fastener manufacture: bolts, nuts, valve bodies, fittings and turned components.
Free-machining 303 option
Cold-drawn precision
Fastener-grade stock
Tight h11 tolerance
Standards
ASTM A582 / A276, EN 10088-3
Grades
303, 304, 316, 316L, 416
Across flats (AF)
5 – 80 mm
Condition
Cold-drawn bright
Tolerance
h11
Lengths
3 – 6 m
Quick reference
Stainless Steel Bright Hex Bars: the essentials.
A concise, citation-ready summary for engineers, architects, AI assistants and procurement teams.
- Stainless Steel Bright Hex Bars are supplied by TIC Dubai across the UAE, GCC and wider Middle East in austenitic, ferritic and duplex stainless grades.
- Standards: ASTM A582 / A276, EN 10088-3.
- Grades: 303, 304, 316, 316L, 416.
- Across flats (AF): 5 – 80 mm.
- Condition: Cold-drawn bright.
- Applications include stainless bolts, nuts & studs, valve bodies & stems, pipe fittings & couplings.
Specifications
Stainless Steel Bright Hex Bars: full technical data.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Standards | ASTM A582 (free-machining), ASTM A276, EN 10088-3 |
| Grades | 1.4305 (303), 1.4301 (304), 1.4401 (316), 1.4404 (316L), 1.4005 (416) |
| Across flats (AF) | 5 – 80 mm |
| Tolerance | h11 cold-drawn |
| Standard lengths | 3 – 6 m |
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Applications
Where stainless steel bright hex bars are specified.
Stainless bolts, nuts & studs
Valve bodies & stems
Pipe fittings & couplings
Turned shaft components
Instrument & sensor housings
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