Welcome to Nimish Metal, your trusted partner in Safat, Kuwait, for superior stainless steel solutions. We specialize in the manufacturing and supply of high-integrity stainless steel forged bars and rods, providing the local industrial sector with products that meet rigorous international standards. Our commitment lies in offering not just materials, but reliability and strength that you can build upon, ensuring your projects are supported by quality and durability from the ground up.
Our stainless steel forged bars and rods are defined by their excellent composition, including grades like 304 and 316, which offer superb corrosion resistance. The forging process significantly enhances their mechanical properties, resulting in superior tensile strength, improved toughness, and exceptional fatigue resistance compared to standard bar stock. This means you get a material that can withstand high stress and demanding environments without compromising its structural integrity.
Standards : ASTM A276, ASTM A484, AISI
Grade : 201, 202, 301, 302, 303, 304, 304H, 304L, 316, 316H, 316L, 309, 309S, 310, 310S, 316Ti, 317, 317L, 347, 321, 321H, 410, 416, 420, 430, 430F, 431, 440C, 630, 17-4PH, F51
Range : from 2.00mm to 6.35mm (0.078″ to 0.25″)dia.
Tolerance : DIN 671, ASTM A484 & as per customer’s specific requirement.
Finish : Cold drawn, Centreless Ground, Polished
| Grade | Su | C | Si | P | Cr | Ni | M | Mo | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 316 | 0.030 max | 0.08 max | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 16.0-18.0 | 10.0 14.0 | 2.00 max | 2.0 3.0 | – |
| 317L | 0.030 max | 0.035 max | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 18.0-20.0 | 11.0 14.0 | 2.00 max | 3.0 4.0 | – |
| 304 | 0.030 max | 0.08 max | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 18.0-20.0 | 8.0 11.0 | 2.00 max | – | – |
| 310 S | 0.030 max | 0.08 max | 1.5 max | 0.045 max | 24.0-26.0 | 19.0 22.0 | 2.00 max | 3.0 4.0 | – |
| 347 H | 0.030 max | 0.04 0.10 | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 17.0- 19.0 | 9.0 13.0 | 2.00 max | – | 10C(Cb+Ta)<1.10% |
| 321 | 0.030 max | 0.08 | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 17.0-20.0 | 9.0 12.0 | 2.00 max | – | 5C 0.70% |
| Grade | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Density | Elongation | Melting Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS 303 | Psi – 85,000 | Psi – 45,000 | 55% | 50 % | Rb 180 |
| SS 202 | 515 MPa | 275 MPa | 8.0 g/cm3 | 40 % | 1454 °C |
| SS 304 | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 8.0 g/cm3 | 40% | 1400 °C |
| SS 304L | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 8.0 g/cm3 | 40% | 1400 °C |
| SS 316 | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 8.0 g/cm3 | 35 % | 1454 °C |
| SS 316L | 485 Min | 170 Min. | 8.0 g/cm3 | 40 % | 1400 °C |
| Type | Peeled nd Ground | Cold Drawn and Polish | Peeled and Polished | Cold Drawn and Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sizes (mm) | 20.00 – 50.00 | 3.00 to 75.00 | 40.00 – 150.00 | 10.00 to 75.00 |
| Sizes (inch) | 3/4 – 2.00 | 1/8 to3.00 | 1.50 – 6.00 | 5/6 to 2.50 |
| Tolerance | h9 to h11 | h8 to h11 | h11, h11-DIN 1013 | h8 to h11 |
| CD | CF | CG | BD | ST | P&T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cold drawn | Cold finished | Centreless ground | Bright drawn | Smooth turned | Peeled and turned |
| P | HRAP | HF | SRE | PR | RT |
| Polished | Hot rolled annealed and pickled | Hot finished | Slit rolled edge | Peeled and reeled | Rough turned/peeled |
The typical lifespan of stainless steel forged bars varies based on usage, environment, and maintenance but generally lasts 20 to 50 years, with proper care, especially in corrosion-resistant conditions.
Yes, stainless steel forged bars and rods can be customized in size, including diameter, length, and shape, to meet specific requirements for various applications in industries like manufacturing and construction.
Stainless steel forged bars are considered environmentally friendly due to their recyclability, durability, and resistance to corrosion. They have a long lifespan, reducing the need for frequent replacements and minimizing waste.
The strength and reliability of our forged products make them indispensable across numerous fields. They are widely used in the construction of heavy machinery, critical automotive components, and robust offshore oil and gas equipment. You’ll also find them forming the backbone of pharmaceutical machinery, food processing plants, and essential tooling, where their durability and resistance to wear and corrosion are paramount for long-term, safe operation.






We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Nimish Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Safat, Kuwait
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