EN 10088-3 X46Cr13 is a martensitic stainless steel grade designed for applications requiring high hardness, excellent wear resistance, and moderate corrosion resistance. Supplied in rod and bar form, X46Cr13 stainless steel is widely used in engineering and industrial components where precision, durability, and mechanical performance are important. This grade conforms to the EN 10088-3 standard, which specifies technical delivery conditions for stainless steel rods, bars, and related long products for general purposes. Ladhani Metal Corporation is a trusted manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of EN 10088-3 X46Cr13 stainless steel rods and bars. Our materials are sourced from approved mills and supplied in full compliance with EN 10088-3 specifications, ensuring consistent chemical composition, precise dimensions, controlled mechanical properties, and reliable performance. Forms of Supply: Round bar, hex bar, square bar, rectangular bar, flat bar, rod Explanation of Designation (X46Cr13): • X – High-alloy steel • 46 – Approx. 0.46% carbon content • Cr13 – Approx. 13% chromium Chemical Composition (% – typical limits): • Carbon (C): 0.43 – 0.50 • Chromium (Cr): 12.0 – 14.0 • Silicon (Si): ≤ 1.00 • Manganese (Mn): ≤ 1.00 • Phosphorus (P): ≤ 0.040 • Sulphur (S): ≤ 0.015 • Nickel (Ni): ≤ 0.50 Mechanical Properties (Typical, depending on heat treatment): • Tensile Strength: 750 – 950 MPa • Yield Strength: ≥ 500 MPa • Elongation: 8 – 12% • Hardness: Can be significantly increased by quenching and tempering Key Features: • High-carbon martensitic stainless steel • Excellent hardness and wear resistance after heat treatment • Moderate corrosion resistance in mildly corrosive environments • Heat-treatable for improved strength and hardness • Suitable for precision shafts, spindles, pins, and mechanical components • Available in multiple bar and rod shapes Material Characteristics: EN 10088-3 X46Cr13 stainless steel rod and bar provides very high hardness, wear resistance, and mechanical strength. Its martensitic structure allows hardening by heat treatment, making it suitable for components subject to heavy mechanical stress, wear, and moderate corrosion conditions. Applications: • Shafts, spindles, and axles • Pump and valve components • Precision machine parts and mechanical components • Fasteners, studs, and pins • Industrial tools and mechanical assemblies • High-speed machined precision components Conclusion: Ladhani Metal Corporation supplies high-quality EN 10088-3 X46Cr13 stainless steel rods and bars in round, hex, square, rectangular, flat, and rod forms. With excellent hardness, wear resistance, and mechanical performance, X46Cr13 stainless steel is a reliable choice for industrial and engineering applications. For size availability or technical support, contact Ladhani Metal Corporation. #EN10088 #EN100883 #EN100883Steel #EN10088StainlessSteel #StainlessSteel #EuropeanStainlessSteel #ENStandardStainlessSteel #EN10088Supplier #EN10088Manufacturer #EN10088Stockist #EN10088Exporter #StainlessSteelBars #StainlessSteelRods #StainlessSteelWire #StainlessSteelBrightBar #SSRoundBar #SSFlatBar #SSHexBar #SSSquareBar #AusteniticStainlessSteel #FerriticStainlessSteel #MartensiticStainlessSteel #DuplexStainlessSteel #304StainlessSteel #304LStainlessSteel #316StainlessSteel #316LStainlessSteel #2205Duplex #StainlessSteelManufacturers #StainlessSteelSuppliers #StainlessSteelStockist #StainlessSteelExporters #IndianStainlessSteel #SSStockist #SSExporter #SteelIndustry #MetalIndustry #EngineeringSteel #IndustrialSteel #CorrosionResistantSteel #HighStrengthStainlessSteel #WeldableStainlessSteel #MachiningSteel #BrightBars #SteelBars #SteelRods #SteelWire #InfrastructureSteel #LadhaniMetal #Mumbai #Delhi #Chennai #Kolkata #Pune #Ahmedabad #Hyderabad #Bengaluru #Coimbatore #Surat #Vadodara #Rajkot #Nashik #Indore #Nagpur #Ludhiana #Faridabad #Noida #Visakhapatnam #Bhubaneswar #Jamshedpur #Patna #Ranchi #Jaipur #Lucknow #Kanpur #Bhopal #Chandigarh #Amritsar #Trivandrum #Kochi #Mangalore #Goa #Aurangabad #Tirupur #Salem #Hosur #Durgapur #Guwahati #Vapi #Ankleshwar #Morbi #Vasai #Thane #Belgaum #Vijayawada #Madurai #Erode #Kolhapur #Hubli #Udaipur #Nagaur #Raipur #Bilaspur #Agra #Varanasi #Meerut #Jodhpur #Surendranagar #Valsad #Bhavnagar