Flat Bar

Product Description

Our Flat Bars are versatile and durable structural components widely used in construction, fabrication, and engineering projects. Crafted from high-quality, these flat bars offer excellent strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance, making them suitable for various applications such as brackets, frames, base plates, and support structures. With precise dimensions and a smooth surface finish, our flat bars ensure easy installation and compatibility with a range of fabrication processes, providing reliable and cost-effective solutions for diverse structural requirements.

Product Specification

Trade Mark BS Group
Diameter/Thickness 5mm -20mm
Material Mild Steel
Shape Flat Surface
Single Piece Length 3 Mtr. - 6 Mtr.

Key Features and Uses of Flat Bars

  • Shape and Dimensions: Flat bars are characterized by their rectangular cross-section with straight edges. They typically have a width much greater than their thickness, making them suitable for applications where a wide surface area is needed.

  • Materials: Flat bars are available in a variety of materials, including:

    • Steel: Mild steel, carbon steel, and alloy steel flat bars are common in construction and manufacturing due to their strength and durability.
    • Stainless Steel: Stainless steel flat bars are preferred in applications requiring corrosion resistance and aesthetic appeal.
    • Aluminum: Aluminum flat bars are lightweight and corrosion-resistant, suitable for aerospace, marine, and structural applications.
    • Brass, Copper, and Bronze: These metals are used in decorative applications and where electrical conductivity is important.
  • Applications:

    • Construction: Flat bars are used as support structures, frames, braces, and reinforcement in buildings, bridges, and infrastructure.
    • Manufacturing: They are utilized in machinery, equipment manufacturing, and fabrication due to their ease of machining and forming.
    • Decorative and Architectural: Stainless steel and other metal flat bars are used for architectural trim, handrails, and decorative elements.
    • Automotive: Flat bars are found in vehicle frames, chassis components, and body panels.
    • Industrial and DIY Projects: They are versatile in DIY projects, workshops, and home renovations for shelving brackets, brackets for furniture, and supports.
  • Standard Sizes and Specifications: Flat bars come in various standard sizes and thicknesses, typically ranging from 1/8 inch to several inches in width and thickness.

  • Fabrication and Machinability: Flat bars are easy to cut, weld, and form, making them ideal for custom fabrication and construction projects.

flat bars are versatile metal components used across a wide range of industries for their strength, ease of fabrication, and suitability for various applications. They play a crucial role in construction, manufacturing, and DIY projects due to their structural support and adaptability to different environments and requirements.

Flat Bar Weight Chart

Item Size (mm) Weight Per Meter (KG) Weight Per Foot (KG)
Flat Bar 12x3mm 0.28 0.09
Flat Bar 12x4mm 0.38 0.11
Flat Bar 12x5mm 0.47 0.14
Flat Bar 20x3mm 0.47 0.14
Flat Bar 20x4mm 0.63 0.19
Flat Bar 20x5mm 0.79 0.24
Flat Bar 20x6mm 0.94 0.29

Chemical Composition

Carbon % ManganeseMax % SulphurMax % PhosporousMax % SiliconMax % Carbon Equivalent
0.2 0.56 0.049 0.069 0.18 0.277

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength Min, Mpa Yield Stress, Min, MPa % Elongation Bend Test
456 295 30.1 Ok