Nestled in the industrial heart of Safat, Kuwait, Nimish Metal stands as your trusted partner for premium metal solutions. We take particular pride in supplying the exceptional Stainless Steel 904L Hex Bar, a material chosen by industries where ordinary stainless steels simply won’t suffice. Known for its superior resistance, this hex bar is engineered to handle the most demanding environments, ensuring your projects are built with reliability and longevity in mind from the very start.
What truly sets this hex bar apart is its unique composition, which includes a higher percentage of nickel, molybdenum, and copper compared to standard stainless varieties. This special blend grants it an outstanding ability to withstand corrosion from acids, especially sulfuric acid. It also boasts impressive mechanical strength and durability, allowing it to perform flawlessly under high pressures and in a wide range of temperatures without losing its structural integrity.
| Specifications | ASTM B649 / ASME SB 649 |
| Dimensions | EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI |
| Stainless Steel Round Bar | Outside Diameter in the range of 4mm to 500mm |
| Stainless Steel Bright Bar | Outside Diameter in the range of 4mm to 100mm |
| Stainless Steel Hex Bar | 18mm – 57mm (11/16″ to 2-3/4″) |
| Stainless Steel Square Bar | 18mm – 47mm (11/16″ to 1-3/4″) |
| Stainless Steel Flat Bar | 1/2″ to 10″ in thickness range of 2 mm to 150mm, Custom Size Stainless Steel Flats available |
| Range | 3.17 MM TO 350 MM DIA |
| Length | 1 to 6 Meters, Custom Cut Lengths |
| Finishing | Bright, Polish & Black |
| Form of | Hex, Wire (Coil Form), Wiremesh, Billet, Ingot, Forging Etc., |
| Other Services | Machining (CNC), Centreless Grinding (CG), Heat Treatment, Annealing, Pickling, Polish, Rolling, Forging, Cutting, Bending, Minor Fabrication, |
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | Mo | Ni | Cu | |
| SS 904L | Min | – | – | – | – | – | 19 | 4 | 23 | 1 |
| Max | 0.02 | 2 | 1 | 0.045 | 0.035 | 23 | 5 | 28 | 2 |
| Grade | Tensile strength (MPa) | Yield Strength 0.2% Proof(MPa) | Elongation (% in 50mm) | Hardness – Brinell |
| 904L | 490 | 220 | 36 | 70-150 |
| HEXAGONS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size(mm) | WT PER FEET IN KGS | WT PER MTR IN KGS |
| 16 | 0.55 | 1.79 |
| 18 | 0.69 | 2.27 |
| 20 | 0.85 | 2.80 |
| 22 | 1.03 | 3.39 |
| 25 | 1.33 | 4.38 |
| 28 | 1.67 | 5.49 |
| 30 | 1.92 | 6.30 |
| 32 | 2.19 | 7.17 |
| 36 | 2.77 | 9.07 |
| 38 | 3.08 | 10.11 |
| 40 | 3.41 | 11.20 |
| 45 | 4.32 | 14.18 |
| 50 | 5.34 | 17.50 |
| 56 | – | – |
| 60 | – | – |
| 65 | – | – |
| 70 | – | – |
| 75 | – | – |
| 80 | – | – |
| 90 | – | – |
| 100 | – | – |
SS 904L Hex Bar offers excellent corrosion resistance, especially against pitting, crevice, and stress corrosion cracking. Its high nickel and chromium content make it ideal for harsh environments like chemical processing, marine, and power plants. The hexagonal shape provides enhanced strength and machinability, ensuring durability and reliability in industrial applications.
SS 904L outperforms many stainless steels, such as 304 and 316, in corrosion resistance due to its higher nickel and molybdenum content. This composition enhances resistance to chloride-induced pitting and crevice corrosion, making it ideal for environments with high chloride concentrations or acidic exposure, such as chemical and marine applications.
SS 904L Hex Bar is commonly used in the chemical, petrochemical, marine, and pharmaceutical industries. It is ideal for applications such as heat exchangers, reactor vessels, pressure vessels, and piping systems, where resistance to corrosion, especially in acidic and chloride-rich environments, is critical for long-term durability and performance.
Because of these robust properties, you’ll often find the 904L Hex Bar hard at work in critical applications. It’s a staple in chemical processing plants, oil and gas pipelines, and marine equipment where exposure to corrosive elements is a daily challenge. Fabricators also value it for creating robust shafts, fasteners, and pump parts that need to endure harsh conditions while maintaining a flawless performance over an extended lifespan. It’s the clear choice when failure is not an option.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Nimish Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Safat, Kuwait
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