10mm Stainless Steel Rod
| Standard | ASTM,AISI,SUS,JIS,EN,DIN,BS,GB |
| Shape | Round, Square, Rectangle |
| Grade | 201/202/304/309/309S/310/310S/304/304L/ 316/316L/316Ti/410/420/430 |
| Diameter | 1mm-300mm or as required |
| Length | As required |
| Container size | 20ft GP:5898mm(Length)x2352mm(Width)x2393mm(High) 24-26CBM 40ft GP:12032mm(Length)x2352mm(Width)x2393mm(High) 54CBM 40ft HC:12032mm(Length)x2352mm(Width)x2698mm(High) 68CBM |
| Additional Services | Welding/Punching/Cutting/Bending/Decoiling |
| Package Details | Standard seaworthy package(protected by waterproof paper,wrapped in iron sheet, fixed by steel bars) |
- Description
10mm stainless steel rod is a common small-to-medium diameter round bar widely used in mechanical parts, fasteners, structural components, and machining applications. One of the important production methods for stainless steel rods is the extrusion process, which is used to form consistent cross-sections under controlled pressure and temperature conditions.
What Is Stainless Steel Extrusion Process
Extrusion is a forming process where heated stainless steel billet is forced through a die with a specific shape under high pressure. The material flows plastically and takes the shape of the die, forming a continuous rod with uniform cross-section.
- Material is heated to a plastic deformation temperature
- High pressure pushes material through a die
- Continuous shaping into round rod form
- Cooling and straightening after forming
Main Steps of Stainless Steel Rod Extrusion
1. Billet Preparation
Stainless steel billets are cut and inspected to ensure uniform composition and internal quality before heating.
2. Heating Process
The billet is heated to a high temperature to improve plasticity and reduce deformation resistance during extrusion.
3. Extrusion Through Die
The heated billet is placed into an extrusion press, where a powerful hydraulic system forces it through a round die to form a 10mm rod shape.
4. Cooling and Straightening
After extrusion, the rod is cooled in a controlled manner and then straightened to ensure dimensional accuracy.
5. Surface Finishing
The rod may undergo further processing such as peeling, grinding, or polishing depending on final application requirements.
Characteristics of Extruded Stainless Steel Rod
- Stable and continuous cross-section
- Suitable for mass production
- Moderate surface quality
- Good balance between cost and performance
- Applicable for standard industrial sizes like 10mm
Extrusion vs Other Production Methods
| Process | Surface Quality | Precision | Strength | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extrusion | Medium | Medium | Medium | Low–Medium |
| Cold Drawing | High | High | High | Medium |
| Hot Rolling | Low | Low | Medium | Low |
| Forging | Medium | Medium | Very High | High |
Applications of 10mm Stainless Steel Rod
- Mechanical shafts and connectors
- Fasteners and bolts
- Industrial equipment parts
- Construction support components
- Machined precision parts
Available Processing Services
Stainless steel rod can be supplied with extrusion-based production, cutting, straightening, polishing, and customized machining services according to project requirements.
FAQ
1. What is stainless steel extrusion?
It is a process where heated metal is forced through a die to form a rod shape.
2. Why is extrusion used for stainless steel rods?
Because it allows efficient production of uniform and continuous rod shapes.
3. Is extrusion better than cold drawing?
Extrusion is cheaper, while cold drawing provides higher precision.
4. What is the surface quality of extruded rods?
It is medium and may require further finishing.
5. What sizes are commonly produced by extrusion?
Standard industrial sizes such as 10mm and other common diameters.
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