Chung Metal offers Alloy Steel F21 Bars and Rods, designed for stress structural integrity and high‑temperature service. F21 grade is targeted at power plant, petrochemical, and process engineering uses, where thermal stability, creep strength, and fatigue resistance are crucial. Our production guarantees the correct microstructure, alloying under control, and correct heat treatment so that F21 rods operate satisfactorily. Manufacturers of steam systems, boiler parts, and engineering machines rely on Chung Metal’s F21 stock for stress-bearing components. We supply these rods in different sizes and finishes, with certificates as required.
F21 alloy steel normally consists of increased chromium and molybdenum, perhaps vanadium or tungsten according to specification. It probably has increased creep resistance than F12, with tensile strength perhaps ~550‑700 MPa, yield strength ~350‑500 MPa, and elongation ~12‑20%. Hardness and toughness are a function of heat treatment; normalized and tempered condition requisite for best service. It should run at slightly higher service temperature than less complex steels. Weldability and fatigue life are moderate to good when proper post‑weld treatment is applied.
type | Alloy Steel ASTM A182 F21 Round Bars | |
Type | rod, square bar, Round bar, hexagon bar, flat bar, channel bar, angle bar, threaded bar | |
Standards | Alloy Steel ASTM A182 F22 , A479, A314, GB4226-84, GB/T1220-2007, JISG4311-91, JIS G4318-98, EN 10095-99, GB4226-84, EN10088-3-2005, JIS G3033-2005, etc | |
Surface | bright round bar, pickled round bar, black round bar | |
Package Details | Standard seaworthy package(wooden boxes package,pvc package, or other package) | |
Technique | Forged/Hot Rolled/Cold Drawn/Peeled | |
Range | Range – 3.17mm to 350mm dia | |
Diameter |
| |
Length | 1m-9m or according to the customer’s requirement |
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | Mo | P | Cr |
| ASTM A182 F21 | 0.05 – 0.15 | 0.30 – 0.60 | 0.50 max | 0.87 – 1.13 | 0.040 | 2.00 – 2.50 |
| Tensile Strength (ksi) min | Elongation (% in 50mm) min | Yield Strength 0.2% Proof (ksi) min |
| 570 | 23 | 295 |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS |
| ASTM A182 F21 | 1.7380 | K21590 |
|
SIZE IN INCHES |
ROUND |
SQUARE |
OCTAGON |
HEXAGON |
SIZE IN INCHES |
ROUND |
SQUARE |
OCTAGON |
HEXAGON |
|
1/16 |
.010 |
.013 |
.011 |
.012 |
11/16 |
1.262 |
1.607 |
1.333 |
1.392 |
|
5/64 |
.017 |
.022 |
.018 |
.019 |
45/64 |
1.320 |
1.681 |
1.394 |
1.456 |
|
3/32 |
.023 |
.029 |
.024 |
.025 |
23/32 |
1.380 |
1.756 |
1.487 |
1.521 |
|
7/64 |
.031 |
.039 |
.033 |
.034 |
47/64 |
1.440 |
1.834 |
1.521 |
1.588 |
|
1/8 |
.042 |
.053 |
.044 |
.046 |
3/4 |
1.502 |
1.913 |
1.586 |
1.656 |
|
9/64 |
.053 |
.067 |
.056 |
.058 |
25/32 |
1.630 |
2.075 |
1.721 |
1.797 |
|
5/32 |
.065 |
.083 |
.069 |
.072 |
13/16 |
1.763 |
2.245 |
1.862 |
1.944 |
|
11/64 |
.079 |
.100 |
.083 |
.087 |
27/32 |
1.901 |
2.421 |
2.008 |
2.096 |
|
3/16 |
.094 |
.120 |
.099 |
.104 |
7/8 |
2.045 |
2.603 |
2.159 |
2.254 |
|
13/64 |
.110 |
.140 |
.116 |
.121 |
29/32 |
2.193 |
2.792 |
2.316 |
2.418 |
|
7/32 |
.128 |
.163 |
.135 |
.141 |
15/16 |
2.347 |
2.988 |
2.479 |
2.588 |
|
15/64 |
.147 |
.187 |
.155 |
.162 |
31/32 |
2.506 |
3.191 |
2.646 |
2.763 |
|
1/4 |
.167 |
.213 |
.176 |
.184 |
1 |
2.670 |
3.400 |
2.820 |
2.945 |
|
17/64 |
.188 |
.240 |
.199 |
.207 |
1-1/16 |
3.015 |
3.838 |
3.183 |
3.324 |
|
9/32 |
.211 |
.269 |
.223 |
.233 |
1-1/8 |
3.380 |
4.303 |
3.569 |
3.727 |
|
19/64 |
.235 |
.300 |
.248 |
.259 |
1-3/16 |
3.766 |
4.795 |
3.977 |
4.152 |
|
5/16 |
.261 |
.332 |
.275 |
.288 |
1-1/4 |
4.172 |
5.313 |
4.407 |
4.601 |
|
21/64 |
.288 |
.360 |
.304 |
.318 |
1-5/16 |
4.600 |
5.857 |
4.858 |
5.072 |
|
11/32 |
.316 |
.402 |
.334 |
.348 |
1-3/8 |
5.049 |
6.428 |
5.332 |
5.567 |
|
23/64 |
.345 |
.439 |
.364 |
.381 |
1-7/16 |
5.518 |
7.026 |
5.827 |
6.085 |
|
3/8 |
.376 |
.478 |
.397 |
.414 |
1-1/2 |
6.008 |
7.650 |
6.345 |
6.625 |
|
25/64 |
.408 |
.519 |
.431 |
.450 |
1-9/16 |
6.519 |
8.301 |
6.885 |
7.189 |
|
13/32 |
.441 |
.561 |
.466 |
.486 |
1-5/8 |
7.051 |
8.978 |
7.446 |
7.775 |
|
27/64 |
.475 |
.605 |
.502 |
.524 |
1-11/16 |
7.604 |
9.682 |
8.030 |
8.385 |
|
7/16 |
.511 |
.651 |
.540 |
.564 |
1-3/4 |
8.178 |
10.41 |
8.634 |
9.018 |
|
29/64 |
.548 |
.698 |
.579 |
.604 |
1-13/16 |
8.773 |
11.17 |
9.265 |
9.673 |
|
15/32 |
.587 |
.747 |
.620 |
.647 |
1-7/8 |
9.388 |
11.95 |
9.911 |
10.35 |
|
31/64 |
.627 |
.798 |
.662 |
.692 |
1-15/16 |
10.02 |
12.76 |
10.58 |
11.05 |
|
1/2 |
.668 |
.850 |
.705 |
.736 |
2 |
10.68 |
13.60 |
11.28 |
11.78 |
|
33/64 |
.710 |
.904 |
.750 |
.783 |
2-1/16 |
11.36 |
14.46 |
11.99 |
12.53 |
|
17/32 |
.754 |
.960 |
.796 |
.831 |
2-1/8 |
12.06 |
15.35 |
12.73 |
13.30 |
|
35/64 |
.799 |
1.017 |
.844 |
.881 |
2-3/16 |
12.78 |
16.27 |
13.49 |
14.09 |
|
9/16 |
.845 |
1.076 |
.892 |
.932 |
2-1/4 |
13.52 |
17.21 |
14.27 |
14.91 |
|
37/64 |
.893 |
1.136 |
.943 |
.985 |
2-5/16 |
14.28 |
18.18 |
15.08 |
15.75 |
|
19/32 |
.941 |
1.199 |
.994 |
1.038 |
2-3/8 |
15.06 |
19.18 |
15.91 |
16.61 |
|
39/64 |
.992 |
1.263 |
1.048 |
1.094 |
2-7/16 |
15.87 |
20.20 |
16.75 |
17.49 |
|
5/8 |
1.043 |
1.328 |
1.102 |
1.150 |
2-1/2 |
16.69 |
21.25 |
17.62 |
18.40 |
|
41/64 |
1.096 |
1.395 |
1.207 |
1.209 |
2-9/16 |
17.53 |
22.33 |
18.52 |
19.34 |
|
21/32 |
1.150 |
1.464 |
1.214 |
1.268 |
2-5/8 |
18.40 |
23.43 |
19.43 |
20.29 |
|
43/64 |
1.205 |
1.535 |
1.272 |
1.329 |
2-11/16 |
19.29 |
24.56 |
20.37 |
21.27 |
Alloy Steel F21 is primarily used in applications requiring high strength, heat resistance, and corrosion resistance. It's ideal for use in power generation, refinery systems, chemical processing plants, and boilers.
Alloy Steel F21 bars and rods are known for their excellent strength, high-temperature resistance, and durability. They offer superior mechanical properties for critical applications in demanding environments.
Alloy Steel F21 is designed to withstand high temperatures, pressure, and corrosive environments, making it highly reliable for heavy-duty applications in industries like energy and chemical processing.
Alloy Steel F21 Bars/Rods are used in reheater and superheater tubes of steam boilers, steam turbine casings, pressure vessel parts, and piping under high temperature conditions. Used in chemical plants, refinery units, and in heat exchanging equipment. Parts like manifold supports, high temperature furnace bridges, and thermal cycle machinery bases are benefited by F21. It performs excellently in high‑stress bolting and structural support in power generation and high temperature flanges. When economy is matched with high performance in temperature, F21 is a suitable mid‑grade option.






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