Welcome to Maduka Metals, your trusted partner in Abuja for premium stainless steel solutions. We take pride in supplying high-quality materials directly to fabricators, engineers, and workshops across Nigeria. Our Stainless Steel 304L Hex Bar and Rod are crafted to meet rigorous standards, offering the reliability and performance needed for demanding projects. We understand the importance of durable, corrosion-resistant materials in our local environment, and we are committed to ensuring you have easy access to the best products for your success.
The Stainless Steel 304L grade is known for its excellent balance of strength and versatility. Its composition includes chromium and nickel for superior corrosion resistance, with a lower carbon content that makes it ideal for welding. This material offers impressive mechanical properties, including good tensile strength and excellent ductility, allowing it to be easily machined and formed into various shapes without losing its inherent toughness, even in challenging conditions.
Dimensions : ASTM, ASME
Standard : ASTM / ASME SA A276, A479, ASTM A493
Length : Random, Fix & Cut Length
Size : 20MM to 150MM
| Element | C | Cr | Mn | Ni | P | S | Si |
| SS 304L | 8.0 – 11.0 | 18.0 – 20.0 | 2.0 max | 8.0 – 12.0 | 0.045 max | 0.03 max | 1.0 max |
| Element | C | Cr | Mn | Ni | P | S | Si |
| SS 304L | 8.0 – 11.0 | 18.0 – 20.0 | 2.0 max | 8.0 – 12.0 | 0.045 max | 0.03 max | 1.0 max |
| Element | Density, lb/in3 | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| SS 304L | 8.0 g/cm3 | 1400 °C (2550 °F) | 485 | 170 | 40 |
| 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 304L hex bars/rods are typically available in sizes ranging from 3.17mm to 350mm in diameter, with lengths of 2 to 7.5 meters. These bars come in various finishes, such as polished or cold-drawn. Custom sizes and specifications can also be produced upon request to meet specific needs.
Yes, SS 304L hex bars/rods are highly weldable and suitable for fabrication into complex shapes. Their low carbon content minimizes carbide precipitation during welding, reducing the risk of corrosion. This material's excellent ductility and toughness allow easy forming, machining, and fabrication, making it ideal for intricate designs and applications.
SS 304L has lower carbon content than standard 304, reducing carbide precipitation and enhancing corrosion resistance, particularly after welding. While slightly lower in strength compared to higher-carbon grades like 304 or 316, it maintains excellent toughness and durability. SS 316 offers superior corrosion resistance in chloride environments due to added molybdenum.
The uses for our 304L Hex Bar and Rod are incredibly diverse, making them a staple in many industries. You’ll find them being shaped into essential components for construction, architectural fittings, and kitchen equipment. They are also perfect for crafting fasteners, pump shafts, and valves in the food processing and chemical sectors. Their weldability and resistance to corrosion mean they perform reliably in everything from intricate machinery parts to sturdy structural supports, proving indispensable for countless applications where durability is non-negotiable.
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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