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Duplex & Super Duplex Round Bars

Inox Steel India is a trusted manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of Duplex & Super Duplex Stainless Steel Round Bars in grades UNS S31803 / S32205 (Duplex 2205) and UNS S32750 (Super Duplex 2507), supplied in compliance with ASTM A479 / ASTM A276 standards.

Our duplex and super duplex round bars are widely used in offshore, marine, oil & gas, desalination, chemical processing, and high-chloride environments, where strength and corrosion resistance must perform together.

With consistent stock availability in hot rolled, forged, bright drawn, and peeled & polished conditions, Inox Steel India supports critical engineering projects and export requirements across India, GCC, Middle East, Africa, Europe, and the Americas.

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What Are Duplex & Super Duplex Round Bars & How Are They Manufactured?

Duplex and super duplex round bars are solid stainless steel bars engineered with a dual-phase microstructure (austenite + ferrite). This structure provides a unique combination of high mechanical strength, excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, and superior stress corrosion cracking resistance. Compared to conventional austenitic stainless steels, duplex grades offer almost double the yield strength.

At Inox Steel India, duplex and super duplex round bars are manufactured using controlled metallurgical processes to ensure precise phase balance and consistent mechanical properties.

Manufacturing Process Overview

  1. Billet Selection: High-purity stainless steel billets are selected with controlled chromium, molybdenum, and nitrogen content.
  2. Hot Rolling / Forging: Billets are hot rolled or forged into round bar form to achieve refined grain structure and strength.
  3. Solution Annealing: Bars are solution annealed to balance the austenitic and ferritic phases and restore corrosion resistance.
  4. Surface Finishing: Supplied in black, bright drawn, or peeled & polished finish depending on machining and application needs.
  5. Straightening & Cutting: Bars are straightened and cut to random lengths or customer-specified cut lengths.
  6. Inspection & Testing: Each batch undergoes chemical, mechanical, ferrite content, and ultrasonic testing.

This process ensures duplex and super duplex round bars capable of long-term service in aggressive and chloride-rich environments.

Key Advantages of Duplex & Super Duplex Round Bars from Inox Steel India

  • High yield and tensile strength compared to austenitic stainless steels
  • Excellent resistance to pitting, crevice, and stress corrosion cracking
  • Superior performance in marine and offshore environments
  • Good weldability with controlled procedures
  • Reduced material thickness requirement due to higher strength
  • Long service life with lower maintenance cost

These advantages make duplex and super duplex round bars ideal for critical rotating parts, shafts, valves, and pressure-loaded components.

Grades & Standards Available

Inox Steel India supplies duplex stainless steel round bars in the following grades:

  • Duplex 2205 (UNS S31803 / S32205) – Balanced strength and corrosion resistance for marine and chemical service
  • Super Duplex 2507 (UNS S32750) – Enhanced pitting resistance for severe chloride and offshore environments

Applicable Standards: ASTM A479 / ASTM A276 | EN equivalents available on request.

MASTER TECHNICAL DATA SHEET:
Duplex & Super Duplex Round Bars

Parameter Duplex 2205 (UNS S31803 / S32205) Super Duplex 2507 (UNS S32750)
Product Form Solid Round Bar Solid Round Bar
Material Category Duplex Stainless Steel (22% Cr) Super Duplex Stainless Steel (25% Cr)
Standard ASTM A479 / ASTM A276 ASTM A479 / ASTM A276
EN / DIN Equivalent EN 1.4462 EN 1.4410
Manufacturing Process Hot Rolled / Forged / Bright Drawn Hot Rolled / Forged / Bright Drawn
Diameter Range (mm) 6 – 350 mm 6 – 300 mm
Standard Sizes (mm) 8, 10, 12, 16, 20, 25, 32, 40, 50, 65, 80, 100 Same as Duplex
Length Random / Fixed / Cut-to-Length Random / Fixed / Cut-to-Length
Surface Finish Black / Bright / Peeled & Polished Black / Bright / Peeled & Polished
Density (g/cm³) ~7.8 ~7.8
Chemical Composition (Typical %) Cr 21–23, Ni 4.5–6.5, Mo 2.5–3.5, N 0.14–0.20, C ≤0.03 Cr 24–26, Ni 6–8, Mo 3–5, N 0.24–0.32, C ≤0.03
Tensile Strength (MPa) ≥ 620 ≥ 800
Yield Strength (MPa) ≥ 450 ≥ 550
Elongation (%) ≥ 25 ≥ 25
Hardness ≤ 290 HB ≤ 310 HB
Corrosion Resistance Excellent in chloride & marine environments Superior pitting/crevice resistance for high-chloride service
Temperature Service (Guideline) Up to ~250–300°C Up to ~250–300°C (avoid prolonged 300–350°C exposure)
Heat Treatment Solution Annealed Solution Annealed
Typical Applications Shafts, valves, pump parts, marine fittings, chemical components Offshore, subsea, desalination, high-chloride plants, chemical pumps
Testing Chemical, Mechanical, UT, PMI, Ferrite Test Chemical, Mechanical, UT, PMI, Ferrite Test, ASTM G48 (pitting) when required
Certification EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2, PED (if required) EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2, PED, NACE MR0175/MR0103 (if required)
HSN / HS Code 7222 (stainless steel bars/rods) 7222 (stainless steel bars/rods)
Export Suitability Domestic & Export Export (critical service)

Key Factors to Consider When Selecting Duplex & Super Duplex Round Bars

Selecting the correct duplex or super duplex round bar grade depends on the operating environment and project constraints:

Chloride Exposure Level:
Super duplex 2507 is preferred for high-chloride and seawater environments due to its high PREN value.
Mechanical Load Requirement:
Duplex grades provide higher yield strength than standard stainless steels, allowing for weight reduction.
Temperature Limitation:
Duplex steels are best suited for service up to ~300°C to avoid embrittlement.
Fabrication & Welding:
Controlled heat input is essential to maintain the correct phase balance between austenite and ferrite.
Compliance Requirements:
NACE MR0175 / MR0103 may be required for sour service applications in oil & gas projects.

Global & Indian Demand Overview

India:
Strong demand from chemical plants, desalination units, offshore fabricators, and pump manufacturers in Mumbai, Chennai, and Gujarat.
GCC & Middle East:
Extensively used in offshore platforms, seawater piping, valves, and subsea components.
Europe & Americas: Preferred for high-integrity marine, energy, and chemical processing equipment requiring ASTM and PED compliance.

Inox Steel India maintains stock readiness and export documentation to support consistent global supply schedules.

Applications of Duplex & Super Duplex Round Bars

Duplex and super duplex round bars supplied by Inox Steel India are engineered for applications requiring high strength and exceptional corrosion resistance.

Industry / Sector Typical Applications Preferred Grades
Oil & Gas Shafts, valve components, connectors Duplex 2205
Offshore & Marine Propeller shafts, fasteners, risers Super Duplex 2507
Desalination Plants Pump shafts, seawater handling parts Super Duplex 2507
Chemical Processing Reactor internals, agitator shafts Duplex 2205
Power & Energy High-strength mechanical components Duplex 2205

These applications demand resistance to stress corrosion cracking and long service life.

Duplex & Super Duplex Round Bar Size Range & Standard Dimensions

Inox Steel India supplies duplex and super duplex round bars in a comprehensive size range suitable for machining, forging, and structural applications.

Standard Diameter Range (mm)
6 mm, 8 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm, 16 mm, 20 mm, 25 mm, 32 mm, 40 mm, 50 mm, 65 mm, 80 mm, 100 mm and above up to 350 mm

Length Options

  • Random Lengths
  • Fixed Lengths
  • Custom Cut-to-Length (as per drawing or requirement)

Finish Options

  • Hot Rolled (Black)
  • Bright Drawn
  • Peeled & Polished

Bright and peeled bars are preferred for precision machining and rotating components.

Duplex & Super Duplex Round Bar Weight Calculation

The standard formula used for estimating round bar weight:
Weight (kg/m) = (D² × 0.006165)
Where D = Diameter in mm

This formula is commonly used for material planning and logistics estimation.

Duplex & Super Duplex Round Bar Price – Indicative Range

Grade Approx. Price INR/kg Typical Use
Duplex 2205 (S31803 / S32205) ₹ 380 – ₹ 580 Marine & chemical service
Super Duplex 2507 (S32750) ₹ 620 – ₹ 950 Offshore & high-chloride environments

Prices are indicative and subject to change based on alloy surcharge, certification (NACE), and size.

HSN / HS Code for Duplex & Super Duplex Round Bars

  • HSN Code: 7222
    Applicable for stainless steel bars and rods under Indian and international trade classification.

Testing & Quality Assurance

Every duplex and super duplex round bar supplied by Inox Steel India undergoes stringent quality control and inspection.

Quality Tests Conducted

  • Chemical Composition Analysis
  • Mechanical Testing (Tensile, Yield, Elongation)
  • Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
  • Ferrite Content Testing
  • ASTM G48 Pitting Corrosion Test (when required)

Documentation Supplied

  • EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2 Mill Test Certificate
  • NACE MR0175 / MR0103 compliance (on request)
  • Third-Party Inspection (SGS / BV / TUV) on request

These measures ensure material reliability, safety, and acceptance in offshore and chemical projects.

Why Choose Inox Steel India for Duplex & Super Duplex Round Bars

Inox Steel India is a dependable duplex and super duplex round bar manufacturer and supplier in Mumbai, serving high-performance stainless steel requirements for critical marine and chemical applications.

Our Key Strengths

  1. Ready stock of Duplex 2205 & Super Duplex 2507 round bars
  2. Compliance with ASTM A479 / ASTM A276 standards
  3. Supply in hot rolled, bright drawn, and peeled & polished finishes
  4. Custom cut lengths for rotating and machined components
  5. Complete EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2 certification
  6. Competitive pricing with transparent INR & USD quotes

Our focus is on helping buyers select the correct grade and size for long-term performance and cost efficiency.

Industries & Applications We Serve

Industry Application
Offshore & Marine Shafts, fasteners, risers
Oil & Gas Valves, connectors, pressure parts
Desalination Pump shafts, seawater systems
Chemical Processing Reactor internals, agitators
Power & Energy High-strength mechanical components

Each industry is supported with material traceability, technical guidance, and timely dispatch.

Packaging & Export Readiness

All duplex and super duplex round bars are packed to ensure safe handling and corrosion protection:

  • Bundled with steel straps and HDPE wrapping
  • Wooden pallets or crates for export
  • Plastic end protection
  • Clear marking with grade, diameter, heat number, and standard

Export Destinations:
UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Nigeria, South Africa, Germany, Italy, USA, and other global markets.

Dispatch is arranged through JNPT (Mumbai), Mundra, and Hazira ports.

Duplex & Super Duplex Round Bar Supplier Near Alankar Cinema, Mumbai

If you are searching for a duplex or super duplex round bar supplier near Alankar Cinema, Mumbai, Inox Steel India offers immediate availability with certified material, competitive pricing, and fast delivery across Maharashtra and major industrial regions of India.

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Duplex & Super Duplex Round Bars Manufacturer & Supplier – S31803, S32750 | Inox Steel India

Inox Steel India

52-A, Mulji Thackersi Bldg, Islampura Street, Shop No. 10, Near Alankar Cinema, Mumbai – 400 004

Email

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Duplex round bar prices generally range from ₹380 – ₹580 per kg, depending on size and finish.

They are widely used in offshore platforms, desalination plants, and high-chloride chemical environments.

Yes, controlled heat input and suitable filler metals are recommended to maintain phase balance.

Yes, we supply peeled & polished duplex and super duplex round bars for precision applications.

Inox Steel India is a leading duplex and super duplex round bar manufacturer and supplier in India. UNS S31803 (2205) & UNS S32750 (2507) round bars as per ASTM A479/A276 with export supply.