Nestled in the industrial hub of Safat, Kuwait, Nimish Metal has built a trusted reputation as a leading supplier, particularly known for our expertise in high-performance alloys. We take pride in delivering top-quality Stainless Steel 446 Round Bars and Rods, products engineered to excel in demanding environments. For our clients who require reliability and durability above all else, Nimish Metal is the source you can count on for materials that stand the test of time, backed by our commitment to exceptional service.
This particular stainless steel, known as Type 446, is a high-chromium ferritic alloy. Its composition gives it a significant edge in resisting oxidation at high temperatures, which is its standout feature. In terms of mechanical properties, it maintains good strength and offers excellent corrosion resistance, especially against sulfur compounds. It does not harden through heat treatment but can be strengthened by cold working. Its ability to withstand scaling makes it a robust choice for specialized, high-heat scenarios where other steels might falter.
Stainless Steel Round Bar Specification : ASTM A276 / A479, ASME SA276 / A479
Dimension Standard : EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI
Size : 14mm-300mm
Thickness : 50 mm to 6000 mm Long
Length : 1 To 6 Meters, Custom Cut Length
Form : Round, Square, Hex(A/F), Rectangle, Billet, Ingot, Forging Etc.
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | N | Ni | Fe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS 446 | 0.2 max | 1.5 max | 0.75 max | 0.040 max | 0.03 max | 23 – 30 | 0.10 – 0.25 | 0.50 max | Balance |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 g/cm3 | 1510 °C (2750 °F) | Psi – 75,000 , MPa – 485 | Psi – 40,000 , MPa – 275 | 20 % |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS 446 | 1.4762 | S44600 | – | – | – | – | – |
|
Type |
SIZES (mm) |
SIZES (Inches) |
ISO Tolerance |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Cold Drawn and Polish |
3.00 – 75.00 |
1/8″ – 3.00″ |
h8-h9-h10-h11 |
|
Cold Drawn and Ground |
10.00 – 75.00 |
5/6″ – 2.50″ |
h8-h9-h10-h11 |
|
Peeled and Polished |
40.00 – 150.00 |
1.50″ – 6.00″ |
h11, h11-DIN 1013 |
|
Peeled and Ground |
20.00 – 50.00 |
3/4″ – 2.00″ |
h9-h10-h11 |
Stainless Steel 446 Round Bars/Rod are not typically recommended for cryogenic applications, as their ferritic structure may become brittle at extremely low temperatures, compromising their performance and toughness.
To choose the right Stainless Steel 446 Round Bars/Rod, consider factors like the operating temperature, corrosion resistance requirements, and specific environmental conditions, ensuring compatibility with your application’s demands.
Yes, Stainless Steel 446 Round Bars/Rod should undergo regular inspection to ensure they maintain their integrity, especially in high-temperature or corrosive environments, to detect any potential wear or damage.
You will typically find Stainless Steel 446 Round Bars and Rods hard at work in the heart of industrial settings, particularly where heat is a constant factor. They are perfectly suited for furnace components, boiler parts, and petroleum refining equipment. They also serve well in applications involving chemical exposure or marine environments, making them a versatile choice in sectors like chemical processing and power generation. Essentially, whenever a project demands steadfast performance under intense heat or corrosive conditions, this is the material to turn to.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
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