Cost-effective 200 Series Stainless Steel Bars
Stable Mechanical Properties & Easy Fabrication
Widely Used in Automotive, Appliances & Construction
201 and 202 Stainless Steel Bars belong to the 200 series austenitic stainless steels, offering a balanced combination of strength, formability, and cost efficiency. Compared with 300 series grades, 201 and 202 stainless steel bars contain lower nickel content while maintaining good corrosion resistance and mechanical performance, making them an ideal choice for large-scale industrial and commercial applications.
Voyage Metal supplies 201/202 stainless steel bars in various diameters, lengths, and surface finishes to meet different manufacturing requirements. All products can be customized according to international standards and customer specifications.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Grades | 201, 202 (200 Series Stainless Steel) |
| Forms | Round Bar, Square Bar, Flat Bar |
| Diameter Range | 3 mm – 300 mm (Custom sizes available) |
| Length | Fixed length or random length |
| Surface Finish | Black, Bright, Polished, Turned |
| Standards | ASTM, AISI, JIS, EN, GB |
| Grade | C (Max) | Mn | Cr | Ni | N (Max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | 0.15 | 5.50 – 7.50 | 16.00 – 18.00 | 3.50 – 5.50 | 0.25 |
| 202 | 0.15 | 7.50 – 10.00 | 17.00 – 19.00 | 4.00 – 6.00 | 0.25 |
| Grade | Yield Strength (MPa) | Tensile Strength (MPa) | Elongation (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | ≥ 200 | ≥ 520 | ≥ 25 |
| 202 | ≥ 200 | ≥ 590 | ≥ 40 |
| Industry | Applications |
|---|---|
| Automotive | Filter end caps, piston expansion rings, decorative strips, electronic stamping parts |
| Kitchen & Appliances | Stainless steel kitchenware, appliance components |
| Textile & Light Industry | Weaving machine shafts, loom reeds |
| Medical Devices | Surgical blades, needles, catheter components |
| Construction & Decoration | Elevator components, floor heating systems, architectural decoration |
| Aerospace | Fasteners, precision stainless steel capsules, membrane components |

202 stainless steel contains higher manganese and nickel content than 201, offering slightly better strength and formability while maintaining similar corrosion resistance.
Yes. We support custom diameters, lengths, surface finishes, and additional processing such as cutting and polishing.
These grades offer moderate corrosion resistance and are suitable for indoor or mildly corrosive environments. For harsh outdoor conditions, higher-grade stainless steels may be recommended.
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