Nestled in the industrial heart of Safat, Kuwait, Nimish Metal stands as a trusted name for specialized materials, with a particular expertise in high-performance Stainless Steel XM19 forgings. We understand that your most critical projects demand components built for extreme environments, and that’s precisely where our forged XM19 solutions excel. We are committed to providing not just a product, but a reliable partnership, ensuring you receive material that meets the highest standards of durability and corrosion resistance, backed by our local knowledge and dedicated service.
Distinguished by its high nitrogen content, Stainless Steel XM19 offers an outstanding combination of strength and toughness. Even in challenging conditions, this alloy maintains excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, making it far more robust than conventional stainless grades. Its mechanical properties are impressive, boasting high tensile and yield strength while retaining good ductility. Essentially, it provides the resilience needed for parts that must withstand significant stress without failing, offering long-term reliability that simpler materials cannot match.
| Standard | ASTM A182, ASME SA182 |
| Specification | 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 |
| SS XM19 | 0.06 max | 0.10 max | 0.1 max | – | 0.03 max | 20.50 – 23.50 | – | 11.50 – 13.50 |
| Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| ksi – 95 | ksi – 50 | 35 % |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS |
| SS XM19 | 1.3964 | S20910 |
The forging process for Stainless Steel XM19 typically takes several hours, depending on the size and complexity of the part. Heating, shaping, and cooling stages contribute to the overall duration.
The ideal temperature range for forging Stainless Steel XM19 is between 2100°F to 2200°F (1149°C to 1204°C). It's important to maintain proper cooling to avoid distortion or cracking.
Yes, Stainless Steel XM19 (a high-strength alloy) can be forged into custom shapes. It offers excellent formability, allowing manufacturers to create parts with specific dimensions and designs as needed.
The unique properties of Stainless Steel XM19 forgings make them indispensable in sectors where failure is not an option. They are the preferred choice for critical components in aerospace, such as landing gear parts, and in oil and gas for downhole wellhead equipment. You’ll also find them in marine environments for propeller shafts and in chemical processing plants handling aggressive media. Any application that combines high mechanical stress with corrosive elements is a perfect match for the superior performance of XM19, ensuring safety and longevity.
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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