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Jai Hind Metal is a reliable manufacturer and supplier of SMO 254 Bars & Rods, offering high-performance stainless steel products for applications where exceptional corrosion resistance, dimensional accuracy, material consistency, and reliable service life are important. We understand that different projects can require specific bar diameters, lengths, profiles, surface finishes, dimensional tolerances, heat-treatment conditions, and material standards. Our SMO 254 Bars & Rods are supplied according to customer specifications, with careful attention given to material quality, straightness, dimensions, surface condition, and overall workmanship throughout the manufacturing and supply process. Before dispatch, each batch is inspected for dimensional accuracy, surface finish, appearance, and general product quality. Our quality control team carries out appropriate in-process and final inspections to maintain consistency, while third-party inspection can also be arranged for projects that require independent verification. With organized inventory and suitable storage facilities, we can support both routine requirements and larger project orders.
We also understand that proper handling and packaging are essential for protecting finished bars and rods during storage, loading, and transportation. SMO 254 Bars & Rods are carefully bundled and protected using suitable packaging materials to help minimize scratches, moisture, contamination, bending, and other handling-related damage. Where required, we can arrange customized packaging, identification labels, heat-number marking, protective wrapping, and additional safeguards according to customer or project instructions. Our team coordinates with established logistics providers to manage dispatch efficiently and help ensure that orders reach their destination safely and within the agreed schedule. By combining controlled manufacturing, detailed inspection, organized storage, secure packaging, and responsive communication, Jai Hind Metal aims to provide a smooth supply experience and dependable support to customers across chemical processing, petrochemical, marine, seawater handling, desalination, oil and gas, pulp and paper, pollution-control, water-treatment, and other corrosion-intensive industrial sectors.
Precisely manufactured metal products meeting demanding industrial standards.
Consistent quality, reliable performance, and strict inspection at every stage.
Available in customized sizes, grades, thicknesses, and specifications.
Efficient processing, secure packaging, and dependable delivery worldwide.
SMO 254 Bars & Rods are manufactured from a high-alloy austenitic stainless steel containing chromium, nickel, molybdenum, and nitrogen, with copper and other controlled alloying elements contributing to its overall corrosion-resistant performance. The elevated molybdenum and nitrogen content provides strong resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-containing environments, while chromium supports the formation of a stable passive layer that protects the material against general corrosion. Nickel contributes to the alloy’s austenitic structure, toughness, and ductility, while copper further enhances resistance in certain acidic environments. The low carbon content helps support good weldability and reduces the tendency toward carbide precipitation during fabrication. These bars and rods can be supplied in different diameters, lengths, profiles, and surface finishes to meet machining and component manufacturing requirements. With their combination of high corrosion resistance, good toughness, strength, and resistance to chloride-rich and aggressive service environments, SMO 254 Bars & Rods are suitable for chemical-processing equipment, seawater-handling systems, desalination plants, marine components, petrochemical facilities, pollution-control equipment, pulp and paper machinery, water-treatment systems, oil and gas applications, and other demanding industrial environments.
In the annealed condition, SMO 254 Bars & Rods provide excellent resistance to general corrosion, pitting, crevice corrosion, and chloride-induced attack, making them suitable for demanding applications involving aggressive chemicals and high-chloride environments. Their high chromium, molybdenum, and nitrogen content provides strong protection against localized corrosion, while nickel supports good toughness, ductility, and structural stability. The addition of copper further contributes to corrosion resistance in certain acidic service conditions, and the low carbon content supports good weldability and helps reduce the risk of carbide precipitation during fabrication. These bars and rods can be machined into shafts, pins, fasteners, studs, bolts, bushings, valve components, pump parts, fittings, supports, brackets, and other engineered components. They are commonly used in chemical-processing plants, marine equipment, seawater-handling systems, desalination plants, oil and gas facilities, petrochemical equipment, pulp and paper machinery, water-treatment systems, pollution-control equipment, and other corrosion-intensive industries. With their combination of high corrosion resistance, mechanical durability, and reliable performance in chloride-rich and aggressive environments, SMO 254 Bars & Rods are well suited for demanding industrial components.
SMO 254 Bars & Rods are produced from an iron-based high-alloy austenitic stainless steel containing chromium, nickel, molybdenum, nitrogen, and copper, along with controlled levels of carbon, manganese, silicon, phosphorus, and sulfur. The high chromium content helps form a protective passive layer that provides resistance to general corrosion, while the combination of molybdenum and nitrogen significantly improves resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-rich environments. Nickel helps maintain the stable austenitic structure and contributes to toughness and ductility, while copper enhances corrosion resistance in selected acidic conditions. The low carbon content supports good weldability and helps limit carbide precipitation during welding and fabrication. This carefully balanced alloy composition gives SMO 254 Bars & Rods excellent resistance to localized corrosion, good mechanical strength, toughness, and dependable performance in severe chemical and marine environments, making them suitable for seawater-handling equipment, desalination systems, chemical-processing plants, marine components, petrochemical facilities, oil and gas equipment, pulp and paper machinery, water-treatment systems, pollution-control equipment, and other corrosion-intensive industrial applications.
| SMO 254 Bar Standard | ASTM A276, ASTM B865, AMS 5513, AMS 5511, AMS 5647 |
|---|---|
| SMO 254 Bar Dimensions | EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI |
| SMO 254 Round bar size | Diameter: 3-~800mm |
| SMO 254 Hex Bar size | 2-100mm A/F |
| 6 Moly 254 Flat bar size | Thickness: 2 -100mm |
| Width: 10 to 500mm | |
| SMO 254 Square bar size | 4 to 100mm |
| Alloy 254 Angle bar size | 3mm*20mm*20mm~12mm*100mm*100mm |
| Alloy 254 Rectangular Bars Section | 3.0 to 12.0mm thickness |
| SMO 254 Channel Bar | 80 x 40mm to 150 x 75mm section; 5.0 to 6.0mm thickness |
| ASTM A276 Type 254 Hollow Bar | 32mm OD x 16mm ID to 250mm OD x 200mm ID) |
| 6 Moly 254 Threaded Bar Billet Size | 1/2 to 495mm Diameter |
| SMO 254 Rectangular Size | 33 x 30mm to 295 x 1066mm |
| 254 Alloy Hex Bars Finish | Cold (bright) drawn, centreless ground, hot rolled, smooth turned, peeled, slit rolled edge, hot rolled annealed, Rough Turned, Bright, Polish, Grinding, Centreless Ground & Black |
| ASTM A276 Type 254 Hollow Bar Tolerance | H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13K9, K10, K11, K12 or as per clients’ requirements |
| Alloy SMO 254 T-Bar Surface | Bright, Hot Rolled Pickled, Cold Drawn, Sand Blasting Finished, Polished, Hairline |
| Rolled SMO 254 Flat Bars Condition | Hardened & tempered, annealed |
| ASTM A276 Type 254 Cold Rolled Bar Technique | 254 Alloy Hot Rolled, Cold Drawn, Cold Rolled, Forged Round Bar, Rod |
| 6 Moly 254 Rod Processing | Bar cutting to 650mm |
| 254 Alloy Rounds Bar Form | Round, Rod, T-Bar, Channel Bar, Precision Ground Bar, Flat Bar, Square, Blocks, Round Rod, Rings, Hollow, Triangle, Rectangle, Hex (A/F), Threaded, Half Round Bar, Profiles, Billet, Ingot, I/H Bar, Forging etc. |
| Our 254 SMO Round bar conforms to NACE MR0175/ISO 15156 | |
Round bar Cutting | Products cut include Round bars, Flat bars, Hex bars, Square bars, Tubing and Hollow bars, Pipe, Angles, channels, Beams and Tees. Thickness range is 1/16″ to 28″ diameter |
Round bar Production Cutting | We can provide production cutting for product diameters up to 4″. We utilize Amanda Production Equipment to achieve these precision cuts with tight tolerances. |
Round bar Polishing | Products polished included all tubular products, with OD & ID polishing available, Round bars, Square bars, Hex & Flat bars, Angles, Uneven Leg Angles, beams, and other shapes. |
| Products | Size | |
| ASTM A276 254 6 Moly Rolled Bar | ASTM A276 254 Alloy Hot Rolled Bar | Sizes 3 – 800mm |
| ASTM A276 254 Alloy Cold Rolled Bar | ASTM A276 254 SMO Forged Bar | |
| ASTM A276 254 SMO Continuous Cast Bar | ASTM A276 254 6 Moly Rods | |
| ASTM A276 254 6 Moly Annealed Bar | ASTM A276 254 6 Moly Normalized Bar | |
| ASTM A276 254 SMO Quenched & Tempered Bar | ASTM A276 254 6 Moly Hardened & Tempered Bar | |
| ASTM A276 254 6 Moly Black Bar | ASTM A276 254 SMO Bright Bar | |
| ASTM A276 254 SMO Peeled Bar | ASTM A276 254 6 Moly Grinded Machined Bar | |
| ASTM A276 254 6 Moly Shaft | ASTM A276 254 6 Moly Polished Bar | |
| ASTM A276 254 6 Moly Cold Finish Round Bar | ASTM A276 254 Alloy SMO Half Round Bar | |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | SIS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
| SMO 254 | 1.4547 | S31254 | – | 2378 | – | Z1 CNDU 20.18.06Az | X1CrNiMoCuN20-18-7 |
| Grade | % | Ni | Cr | Mo | Cu | N | C | Mn | Si | P | S |
| SMO 254 | Min. | 17.5 | 19.5 | 6 | 0.5 | 0.18 | |||||
| Max. | 18.5 | 20.5 | 6.5 | 1 | 0.22 | 0.02 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| Element | Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| SMO 254 | 8.0 g/cm3 | 1320-1390 ℃ | 650 | 300 | 35 % |
SMO 254 Bars & Rods are available in round, square, hexagonal, flat, and customized profiles, with different diameters, lengths, dimensional tolerances, and surface finishes to suit a variety of machining and fabrication requirements. These products are manufactured and supplied according to recognized material and dimensional specifications to maintain consistent chemical composition, mechanical properties, surface condition, and dimensional accuracy. Depending on the product form and application, SMO 254 Bars & Rods can be supplied in accordance with applicable ASTM, ASME, EN, DIN, JIS, and other relevant international standards, based on customer requirements and project specifications. Material testing, dimensional inspection, heat-number traceability, inspection certificates, and other project-specific documentation can also be arranged where required. With controlled dimensions and suitable surface finishes, these bars and rods are well suited for machined components, shafts, fasteners, valve parts, pump components, seawater-handling equipment, chemical-processing machinery, desalination components, and other corrosion-resistant industrial applications.






We supply SMO 254 Bars & Rods in accordance with recognized international material and dimensional standards, including ASTM, ASME, EN, DIN, JIS, and other applicable specifications, depending on the required grade, product form, dimensions, and application. Our bars and rods are available in different diameters, lengths, profiles, surface finishes, and dimensional tolerances to meet machining, fabrication, maintenance, and specialized component manufacturing requirements. At Jai Hind Metal, we focus on maintaining consistent material quality, accurate dimensions, proper surface condition, and dependable workmanship throughout the manufacturing and supply process. For project-specific requirements, we can also arrange customized sizes, dimensional tolerances, material testing, inspection certificates, heat-number traceability, product markings, and other required documentation. For product details, technical specifications, or customized requirements, email us at info@jaihindmetal.com.
SMO 254 Bars & Rods are widely used for manufacturing and fabrication applications where high resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, chloride attack, and aggressive chemicals is essential. Their high-alloy composition makes them particularly suitable for components exposed to seawater, brine, acidic solutions, and other corrosive process media. These bars and rods can be machined into shafts, pins, studs, bolts, fasteners, bushings, valve components, pump parts, fittings, brackets, supports, and other precision-engineered components. They are commonly used in chemical-processing plants, marine equipment, seawater-handling systems, desalination plants, oil and gas facilities, petrochemical units, pulp and paper machinery, water-treatment equipment, pollution-control systems, and other corrosion-intensive industries. Their combination of strong localized corrosion resistance, good mechanical properties, toughness, and reliable service performance makes SMO 254 Bars & Rods suitable for components operating in severe chloride-rich and chemically aggressive environments.
Looking for high-quality industrial products manufactured to your specific requirements? Contact our team for product details, customized solutions, pricing, and timely delivery.
Email: info@jaihindmetal.com
Our high-performance metal products are engineered to meet the demanding requirements of industries operating in challenging environments, including extreme temperatures, pressure and corrosive conditions.
Our corrosion-resistant metal products are widely used in marine environments where exposure to seawater, salt spray and harsh atmospheric conditions demands exceptional durability and reliability.
Our nickel alloys and high-performance metal products are used throughout the oil and gas industry for demanding applications involving high pressure, corrosive fluids, sour gas and extreme operating conditions.
Our corrosion-resistant alloys provide dependable performance in chemical processing equipment exposed to aggressive chemicals, high temperatures and challenging process conditions.
High-strength nickel alloys and specialty metals are selected for aerospace applications where lightweight performance, strength and resistance to extreme temperatures are essential.
Our specialty metal products support power generation equipment operating under high temperatures, pressure and corrosive conditions, delivering reliable long-term performance.
Corrosion-resistant metals are ideal for salt production environments where continuous exposure to concentrated salt and moisture can severely affect conventional materials.
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