Welcome to Maduka Metals, your trusted partner in Abuja for robust and reliable industrial components. We specialize in manufacturing and supplying high-quality Stainless Steel 316 forgings, meticulously crafted to meet the demanding needs of various sectors. Our commitment is to provide durable solutions that stand up to challenging environments, ensuring your projects benefit from superior strength and exceptional corrosion resistance right here in Nigeria’s heartland.
The exceptional quality of our Stainless Steel 316 forgings comes from their specific makeup. This grade is an austenitic stainless steel enriched with molybdenum, which significantly boosts its resistance to corrosion, particularly from chlorides like saltwater. It offers an excellent combination of high tensile strength, good ductility, and impressive toughness, even at elevated temperatures, making it a wonderfully dependable material for critical applications.
| Specifications | ASTM A182, ASME SA182 |
|---|---|
| Standard | 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 | N |
| SS 316 | 0.08 max | 2.0 max | 1.0 max | 0.045 max | 0.030 max | 16.00 – 18.00 | 2.00 – 3.00 | 11.00 – 14.00 | 67.845 min |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| 8.0 g/cm3 | 1399 °C (2550 °F) | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 35 % |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
| SS 316 | 1.4401 / 1.4436 | S31600 | SUS 316 | 316S31 / 316S33 | – | Z7CND17‐11‐02 | X5CrNiMo17-12-2 / X3CrNiMo17-13-3 |
Yes, Stainless Steel 316 forgings can be shaped into custom forms using precision forging techniques, allowing for a wide range of applications in various industries, including marine and chemical sectors.
The ideal temperature range for forging Stainless Steel 316 is between 2100°F to 2300°F (1149°C to 1260°C), ensuring optimal ductility and minimizing the risk of cracking.
The forging process for Stainless Steel 316 typically takes from a few minutes to several hours, depending on the part's complexity, size, and required finishing.
Because of their remarkable properties, our Stainless Steel 316 forgings are indispensable across many industries. They are the component of choice for valves, pumps, and fittings in oil and gas operations, especially in offshore environments. You’ll also find them performing reliably in chemical processing plants, pharmaceutical equipment, marine hardware, and even in large-scale food processing machinery where hygiene and durability are non-negotiable. Essentially, wherever conditions are tough, our forgings provide a lasting solution.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Maduka Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Abuja, Nigeria
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