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Stainless steel rectangular flat bar, often referred to as "strip bar", "sheared bar stock", or “flat bar stock” is slit from a coil, sheared, and then edged or sawed. It is typically the most economical stainless flat shape and has a dull, grainy mill finish. Flat bars are widely used for all types of fabrication projects exposed to the elements. Cut2Size Metals offers Type 304 in full lengths or can be cut to size.

  • Standard sizes & custom cuts: Stock rectangular flat bar is 12 ft. and can be custom cut to any length.
  • Custom-cut tolerances: +/- 1/16". If you need a tighter tolerance, call us!
  • Volume discounts: Unit prices drop on most custom-cut products when you increase the quantities.
  • Save on shipping: Save money on shipping full-length flats with the "Cut in 1/2 to Ship" option.
  • Looking for square corners or a thicker bar? Shop stainless steel true bar >

Cut2Size Metals provides general properties and typical uses for the alloys we carry, however, the suitability of a material for any application or the manner of its use is the sole responsibility of the customer. If you have specific requirements for your application, we strongly suggest contacting us before purchasing.
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Spec Charts & Available Sizes

Stainless Steel 304 Alloy Characteristics, Applications & Finishes

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