Neith Metals, based in Cairo, Egypt, stands out as a top manufacturer and supplier of high-quality Stainless Steel 304 Forgings. Known for their precision engineering and cutting-edge forging techniques, they strictly follow international quality standards to deliver stainless steel products that boast remarkable strength, durability, and resistance to corrosion. Their Stainless Steel 304 Forgings are specifically crafted for critical industrial applications that demand reliable performance, even in tough mechanical and corrosive environments. Catering to sectors like chemical processing, food production, construction, and marine, Neith Metals offers high-performance stainless steel solutions that meet the rigorous needs of both local and global clients.
The composition of Stainless Steel 304 Forgings includes chromium (18–20%) and nickel (8–10.5%), along with trace amounts of carbon, manganese, silicon, phosphorus, and sulfur. This alloy showcases impressive mechanical properties, featuring a minimum tensile strength of 515 MPa, a yield strength of at least 205 MPa, and an elongation of around 40%. With a perfect blend of toughness, ductility, and corrosion resistance, these forgings are ideal for heavy-duty, welded, and fabricated components used in various industrial and structural applications.
| Specifications | ASTM A182, ASME SA182 |
|---|---|
| Standard | DIN, ASTM, BS and all International Standards |
| Flat bar blocks | up to 27″ width and 15,000 lbs |
| Cylinders and sleeves | up to 50″ maximum O.D. and 65″ maximum length |
| Discs and hubs | up to 50″ diameter and 20,000 lbs |
| Rolled, hand forged or mandrel forged rings | up to 84″ maximum O.D. and 40″ maximum length |
| Rounds, shafts and step shafts | up to 144″ maximum length and 20,000 lbs |
| Forging Types | Impression Die Forging, Open Die Forging, Seamless Rolled Forging, Hot Forging, Cold Forging, Open die hammer forging, Impression die drop forging, Closed Die Forging, Press Forging, Upset Forging, Compression Forging, Swaging, Rotary Forging, Roll forging. |
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | Mo | Ni | N |
| SS 304 | 0.08 max | 2 max | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 0.030 max | 18 – 20 | – | 8 – 11 | – |
| (UNS) | Tensile Strength (MPa) ≥ | Yield Strength ≥ (MPa) at 0.2% Offset | Elongation in 50 mm (%, ≥) | Reduction of Area, %, ≥ | Brinell Hardness (HBW) ≤ | Rockwell Hardness (HRBW) ≤ | Product | Condition |
| 304 (UNS S30400) | 515 | 205 | 40 | – | 201 | 92 | Plate, Sheet, and Strip | – |
| 515 | 205 | 40 | 50 | – | – | Bars and Shapes | Hot finished | |
| 620 | 310 | 30 | 40 | – | – | Cold finished, Dia ≤ 12.7mm | ||
| 515 | 205 | 30 | 40 | – | – | Cold finished, Dia. > 12.7mm |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
| SS 304 | 1.4301 | S30400 | SUS 304 | 304S31 | 08Х18Н10 | Z7CN18‐09 | X5CrNi18-10 |
Yes, Stainless Steel 304 forgings can be customized into various shapes through precise forging techniques, offering flexibility for different industrial applications and design requirements.
The ideal temperature range for forging Stainless Steel 304 is between 2100°F to 2300°F (1149°C to 1260°C) to ensure optimal malleability and strength.
The forging process for Stainless Steel 304 typically takes anywhere from a few minutes to several hours, depending on the complexity, size, and shape of the component being forged.
Neith Metals’ Stainless Steel 304 Forgings are extensively utilized in scenarios that require high strength, corrosion resistance, and long-lasting durability. They are perfect for creating flanges, valves, pumps, pressure vessels, and equipment for chemical processing. Additionally, they find applications in food processing machinery, marine components, and construction equipment, where maintaining structural integrity and ensuring long-term performance are crucial. With their superior mechanical strength, corrosion resistance, and reliability, Stainless Steel 304 Forgings offer dependable and versatile solutions for essential engineering, industrial, and manufacturing needs across a wide range of sectors.






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