Nestled in the industrial hub of Safat, Kuwait, Nimish Metal has built a solid reputation as a trusted supplier for demanding industries. We are pleased to offer our high-performance Stainless Steel 431 Hollow Bars, a unique grade engineered for exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Known for reliability and quality, Nimish Metal ensures that this material meets the rigorous standards required for critical applications, providing a robust and dependable solution for your most challenging projects.
This martensitic steel is known for its impressive composition, primarily consisting of chromium, which grants it notable corrosion resistance. Mechanically, it stands out for its high tensile strength and hardness, which can be further enhanced through heat treatment. This unique combination allows the 431 Hollow Bar to maintain durability and structural integrity even under significant stress and in challenging environments, making it far tougher than standard austenitic grades.
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.
This specific strength profile makes the 431 Hollow Bar ideal for high-stress applications. You’ll often find it employed in the manufacturing of precision components like pumps, valves, and fasteners within the oil and gas industry. It’s also a top choice for mechanical parts in automotive systems, as well as in construction and heavy machinery where a component must endure constant wear and tear without succumbing to corrosion.






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