Welcome to Maduka Metals, your trusted partner in Abuja for premium stainless steel solutions. We specialize in supplying high-quality Stainless Steel 304 bars and rods, providing the essential building blocks for the city’s growing construction and manufacturing sectors. Our commitment is to deliver not just materials, but reliability and strength, ensuring your projects are built on a foundation of durability and excellence. We understand the unique demands of the Nigerian market and are here to support your vision with products you can count on.
Stainless Steel 304 is an exceptionally versatile austenitic grade, known for its excellent balance of composition and strength. It is primarily composed of chromium (around 18%) and nickel (about 8%), which gives it its renowned corrosion resistance and formability. Mechanically, it offers a good tensile strength and yield strength, maintaining its integrity under stress. This combination allows it to be easily welded and fabricated while resisting a wide range of atmospheric and chemical exposures, making it a practical and dependable choice for numerous applications.
| Specification | ASTM A479/ SA479 ASTM A276/ ASME SA276 |
|---|---|
| Grade | Stainless Steel 304 (UNS S30400) |
| Hex Bar size | 18 to 57mm (11/16″ – 2-3/4″) |
| Round bar size | OD 4mm to 500mm |
| Square bar size | 18mm to 47mm (11/16″- 1-3/4″) |
| Billet Size | 1/2″- 495mm Dia. |
| Rectangles Size | 33 x 30mm – 295 x 1066mm |
| Bright Bar | OD 4mm to 100mm |
| Tolerance | K12 H12, K10, H9, H11, H8, H13K9, H10, K11, or as per need |
| Flat bar size | 1/2” to 10” in thickness of 2 to 150mm |
| Angle bar size | 3*20*20~12*100*100 |
| Finish | centreless ground, Cold (bright) drawn, hot rolled, peeled, smooth turned, hot rolled annealed, slit rolled edge, Bright, Rough Turned, Grinding, Polish & Black |
| Form | Flat Bar, Hollow, Round, Square, Triangle, Rectangle, Half Round Bar, Rod, T-Bar, Precision Ground Bar, Hex (A/F), Blocks, Channel Bar, Threaded, Round Rod, Billet, Profiles, I/H Bar, Ingot, Rings, Forging etc. |
| Technique | 440C Stainless Steel Hot Rolled, Cold Drawn, Rod, Forged Round Bar, Cold Rolled |
| Condition | annealed, Hardened & tempered |
| Section | 3.0 -12.0 mm thickness, 80 x 40 to 150 x 75mm section |
| Channel Bar | 5.0 – 6.0mm thickness |
| Surface | Bright, Cold Drawn, Hot Rolled Pickled, Sand Blasting Finished, Polished, Hairline |
| Hollow Bar | 32mm OD x 16mm ID – 250mm OD x 200mm ID |
| Grade | Mn | C | Si | S | P | Cr | Ni | Mo | N |
| SS 304 | 2 maximum | 0.08 maximum | 0.75 maximum | 0.030 maximum | 0.040 maximum | 18 – 20 | 8 – 11 | – | – |
| Density | Elongation | Tensile Strength | Melting Point | (0.2%Offset) Yield Strength |
| 8.0 g/cm3 | 35 % | MPa – 515 , Psi – 75000 | 1400 °C (2550 °F) | MPa – 205, Psi – 30000 |
|
Type |
SIZES (Inches) |
ISO Tolerance |
SIZES (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Peeled and Polished |
1.50″ to 6.00″ |
h11-DIN 1013 |
40.00 to 150.00 |
|
Cold Drawn and Ground |
5/6″ to 2.50″ |
h9-h8-h11-h10 |
10.00 to 75.00 |
|
Cold Drawn and Polish |
1/8″ to 3.00″ |
h9-h8-h11-h10 |
3.00 to 75.00 |
|
Peeled and Ground |
3/4″ to 2.00″ |
h10-h9-h11 |
20.00 to 50.00 |
|
STANDARD |
UNS |
WERKSTOFF NR. |
BS |
JIS |
AFNOR |
GOST |
EN |
|
SS 304 |
S30400 |
1.4301 |
304S31 |
SUS 304 |
Z7CN18‐09 |
08Х18Н10 |
X5CrNi18-10 |
Stainless Steel 304 Bars and Rods offer excellent corrosion resistance, high tensile strength, and good machinability. They are also highly resistant to oxidation and can withstand various industrial and environmental conditions, making them suitable for a wide range of applications.
Stainless Steel 304 Bars and Rods are widely used in industries such as food processing, automotive, chemical, pharmaceutical, and construction. They are used for manufacturing parts like shafts, fasteners, pipes, and structural components due to their durability and corrosion resistance.
Yes, Stainless Steel 304 Bars and Rods perform well in high-temperature environments, with the ability to withstand temperatures up to 870°C (1600°F) in intermittent service. This makes them suitable for applications in heat exchangers, ovens, and other high-heat environments.
The uses for these 304 bars and rods are virtually endless, forming the backbone of both everyday and specialized projects. In Abuja’s bustling construction scene, they are essential for creating sturdy structural frameworks, reinforcing concrete, and crafting durable architectural features like railings and gates. Local fabricators rely on them to produce everything from kitchen equipment and storage tanks to industrial machinery components. Their resistance to rust makes them perfect for anything exposed to the elements, ensuring your work stands the test of time in our climate.






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