JPS Metal & Alloys supplies SS 303 round bar ex-stock Mumbai to ASTM A582, UNS S30300 — international equivalents, composition, mechanical properties and applications below.
As a specialty stainless steel round bar exporter in India, JPS Metal & Alloys stocks SS 303 ex-Mumbai for both domestic supply and export via Nhava Sheva (JNPT). Sulfur addition dramatically improves machinability over 304, at a modest cost to corrosion resistance and weldability — the standard choice for high-volume turned components.
| Standard | Designation |
|---|---|
| DIN / W.Nr. | 1.4305 |
| JIS | SUS303 |
| EN | X8CrNiS18-9 |
| ASTM / UNS | ASTM A582, UNS S30300 |
| Element | Range |
|---|---|
| Cr | 17.0–19.0% |
| Ni | 8.0–10.0% |
| S | 0.15% min (free-machining) |
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | 515 MPa min |
| Yield Strength | 240 MPa min |
| Elongation | 35% min |