Maduka Metals, located in Abuja, Nigeria, has built a solid reputation as a reliable manufacturer and supplier of high-quality Stainless Steel 431 Hollow Bars. Known for their durability and precision engineering, the company serves a wide range of industrial needs in construction, engineering, and manufacturing. Their Stainless Steel 431 Hollow Bars stand out for their exceptional strength, resistance to corrosion, and excellent machinability. With a strong focus on quality, Maduka Metals guarantees that every product meets international standards, offering customers dependable solutions that perform well in challenging environments and have a long service life in critical applications.
Stainless Steel 431 Hollow Bar is a martensitic stainless steel alloy that includes chromium (15–17%), nickel (1.25–2.5%), and carbon (up to 0.20%). This alloy boasts high tensile strength, impressive hardness, and moderate resistance to corrosion. After heat treatment, it can achieve tensile strengths ranging from 850 to 1000 MPa and hardness levels up to 300 HB. It also shows excellent toughness, good impact resistance, and magnetic properties. The blend of strength, machinability, and resistance to mild corrosive environments makes it a great choice for both mechanical and structural applications.
Dimensions : ASTM, ASME
Standard : ASTM / ASME SA A582, A276, A564, ASTM A484, 484M
Surface : hrap, hot rolled pickled or sand blasting finished, cold drawn, polished, hairline
Range : Range – 3.17mm to 350mm dia
| Element | C | Cr | Mn | Ni | P | S | Si |
| SS 431 | 0.20 | 17.00-15.00 | 1.00 | 2.50-1.25 | 0.040- | 0.030 | 1.00 |
| Element | Density | Electrical Resistivity | Modulus of Elasticity |
| SS 431 | 0.2800 lb/inch³ | 70° Ohms (circ mil./ft.) | 29.0 X 10^3 |
| Hollow Bar | ||
|---|---|---|
| Size(mm) | WT PER FEET IN KGS | WT PER MTR IN KGS |
| 16 | 0.49 | 1.60 |
| 18 | 0.62 | 2.02 |
| 20 | 0.76 | 2.49 |
| 22 | 0.92 | 3.02 |
| 25 | 1.19 | 3.90 |
| 28 | 1.49 | 4.89 |
| 28 | 1.49 | 4.89 |
| 30 | 1.71 | 5.61 |
| 32 | 1.95 | 6.38 |
| 36 | 2.46 | 8.08 |
| 38 | 2.74 | 9.00 |
| 40 | 3.04 | 9.97 |
| 45 | 3.85 | 12.62 |
| 50 | 4.75 | 12.62 |
| 56 | 8.96 | 19.55 |
| 60 | 6.84 | 22.44 |
| 65 | 8.03 | 26.34 |
| 70 | 9.31 | 30.54 |
| 75 | 10.69 | 35.06 |
| 80 | 12.16 | 39.89 |
| 90 | 15.39 | 50.49 |
| 100 | 19 | 62.34 |
Yes, SS 431 can be welded easily using appropriate techniques such as TIG or MIG welding. However, preheating and post-weld heat treatment may be required to reduce the risk of cracking and ensure optimal strength and corrosion resistance.
SS 431 Hollow Bar is commonly used in industries such as aerospace, automotive, marine, and chemical processing. It is utilized for manufacturing components like shafts, valves, pumps, and fittings, where high strength, corrosion resistance, and durability are essential.
Common sizes for SS 431 Hollow Bar typically range from 25 mm to 500 mm in outer diameter, with wall thicknesses varying from 3 mm to 50 mm. Custom sizes may also be available depending on specific requirements or suppliers.
Stainless Steel 431 Hollow Bars find their place in various industries that demand strength, toughness, and moderate corrosion resistance. They’re commonly used to manufacture shafts, pump rods, fasteners, valve components, and marine hardware. Thanks to its wear and corrosion resistance, this alloy is perfect for chemical processing equipment, automotive parts, and oil and gas machinery. Additionally, it plays a role in aerospace applications and general engineering tools where durability and precision are essential, ensuring reliable performance in both harsh and moderate operating conditions.






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