"Mehta Metal Industries", founded in 1978 by Babulal Mehta, is one of India's oldest and most trusted suppliers of high-quality stainless steel products.

SS 431 / 1.4057 Flat Bars Supplier & Exporter

SS 431 / 1.4057 Stainless Steel Flat Bars

SS 431 / 1.4057 Flat Bars Overview

Mehta Metal Industries is an SS 431 / 1.4057 Flat Bars Manufacturer in India, Supplier and Exporter, supplying martensitic stainless steel for marine shafts, pump components, valve stems and aircraft fittings. Its chromium-nickel composition provides higher strength and toughness than many standard martensitic grades, along with good corrosion resistance in suitable service environments.

We offer Stainless Steel 431 Flat Bars in different sizes, finishes and heat-treatment conditions, subject to availability. Contact us for pricing, Material Test Certificates (MTC) and inspection documentation.

Specifications of SS 431 Flat Bars

Specification Details
Product Name SS 431 Stainless Steel Flat Bars
Grade Designation 431 / UNS S43100 / 1.4057
EN Grade Name X17CrNi16-2
Material Type Martensitic Chromium-Nickel Stainless Steel
Applicable Standards ASTM A276 / EN 10088-3, as applicable
Thickness 2–150 mm
Width 10–500 mm
Length Standard or cut length, subject to availability
Heat Treatment Annealed, Quenched and Tempered
Finish Hot Rolled, Black, Pickled, Machined or Ground, subject to availability

Equivalent Grades of SS 431 / 1.4057

Standard EN UNS JIS BS Werkstoff
SS 431 X17CrNi16-2 S43100 SUS431 431S29 1.4057

Chemical & Mechanical Properties

Chemical Composition of SS 431 Flat Bars (%)

Element Symbol Composition
Carbon C 0.12–0.22
Silicon Si 1.00 Max
Manganese Mn 1.50 Max
Phosphorus P 0.040 Max
Sulfur S 0.030 Max
Chromium Cr 15.00–17.00
Nickel Ni 1.50–2.50
Iron Fe Balance

Mechanical Properties of SS 431 Flat Bars

Property Value
Tensile Strength (+QT800) 800–950 MPa
Yield Strength (+QT800) Min. 600 MPa
Elongation (+QT800) Min. 14% (up to 60 mm section)
Density 7.70 g/cm³

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Mehta Metal Industries

Material Grade: SS 431 / 1.4057 | Density: 7.70 g/cm³

Width (mm) 10 – 500
Thickness (mm) 2 – 150
Length per piece (M)
Standard lengths up to 7 M.
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Types of SS 431 / 1.4057 Flat Bars

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Hot Rolled SS 431 Flat Bars

Used as stock for manufacturing marine propeller shafts, pump shafts and heavy-duty drive components.

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Black SS 431 Flat Bars

Used for producing valve stems, industrial shafts and mechanical parts requiring further machining.

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Pickled SS 431 Flat Bars

Suitable for manufacturing marine fittings, pump components and fabricated parts where surface scale removal is required.

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Machined SS 431 Flat Bars

Used for precision valve stems, aircraft fittings, hydraulic components and shaft assemblies.

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Ground SS 431 Flat Bars

Used for precision shafts, guide components and machine parts requiring smoother surfaces and closer dimensional control.

Countries We Supply and Export SS 431 / 1.4057 Flat Bars

India

India

Europe

Germany
United Kingdom
France
Italy
Netherlands
Belgium
Spain
Poland
Austria
Sweden
Finland
Czechia
Portugal
Romania

North America

United States
Canada
Mexico
Guatemala
Belize
Honduras
El Salvador
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Panama

Applications and Industries

SS 431 Flat Bars are selected for components requiring high tensile strength, torsional strength and resistance to moderately corrosive environments.

  • Marine Engineering: Used for propeller shafts, outboard motor drive shafts, marine fittings and fasteners.
  • Oil and Gas: Used for valve stems, pump shafts, pressure-control components and industrial fittings.
  • Aerospace: Used for aircraft fittings, structural components and high-strength mechanical parts.
  • Automotive Engineering: Used for axles, drive shafts, transmission components and precision fasteners.
  • Power Generation: Used for turbine components, pump assemblies and power plant machinery parts.
  • Mechanical Engineering: Used for piston rods, shafts, bolts, nuts and heavily loaded machine components.

Quality Assurance

Mehta Metal Industries checks material grade, dimensions and surface finish against the agreed order specifications.

  • Grade Verification: Material grade and applicable standard are checked against purchase requirements.
  • Test Documentation: Material Test Certificates (MTCs) can be provided with the supply.
  • Size Checks: Thickness, width and length are inspected against specified dimensions.
  • Heat Treatment Verification: The supplied condition is checked against the agreed order requirements.
  • Quality Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018, within their respective certified scopes.
  • Export Preparation: Packaging and shipping documents are arranged according to destination and order requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • 1. Are SS 431 and 1.4057 Flat Bars equivalent?
    Yes. AISI 431, UNS S43100 and EN 1.4057 are commonly associated designations for this martensitic stainless steel. Check the applicable standard and material certificate before substitution.
  • 2. What are SS 431 Flat Bars used for?
    They are used for marine shafts, pump components, valve stems, aircraft fittings, axles and high-strength mechanical parts.
  • 3. Can SS 431 Flat Bars be heat treated?
    Yes. SS 431 can be hardened through quenching and tempering. The selected treatment determines the final strength, hardness and toughness.
  • 4. Can you supply SS 431 / 1.4057 Flat Bars to the USA and Canada?
    Buyers in the USA and Canada can enquire about SS 431 Flat Bars based on their dimensions, heat-treatment condition, certification and shipping requirements.
  • 5. Can you export Stainless Steel 431 Flat Bars to European countries?
    Enquiries are welcome from Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Poland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria and other European countries, subject to supply and shipment feasibility.

Request a Quote for SS 431 Flat Bars

Looking for an SS 431 / 1.4057 Flat Bars Manufacturer in India, Supplier or Exporter? Contact Mehta Metal Industries with your required dimensions, quantity, heat-treatment condition, finish and documentation requirements for a quotation.