Mourad Metals, located in Tunis, Tunisia, stands out as a top manufacturer and supplier of high-quality stainless steel products, with a particular focus on STAINLESS STEEL 304 HEX BARS/RODS. Known for its dedication to quality and precision, Mourad Metals offers hex bars that comply with international standards, guaranteeing durability, resistance to corrosion, and outstanding mechanical performance. These stainless steel 304 hex bars are designed to support a wide range of industrial and engineering applications, providing reliable performance even in tough conditions. Thanks to advanced production methods and rigorous quality control, Mourad Metals ensures that each hex bar/rod meets the highest standards, serving both local and global markets.
The stainless steel 304 hex bars/rods are primarily made of iron, containing 18–20% chromium and 8–10.5% nickel, which gives them remarkable corrosion resistance and strength. They boast a tensile strength of about 570–750 MPa and a yield strength ranging from 215–505 MPa, with an elongation of up to 40%. These hex bars are known for their excellent toughness, formability, and weldability, making them suitable for various fabrication processes. Their austenitic structure provides stability at high temperatures and resistance to oxidizing environments, ensuring consistent performance even under mechanical stress, which makes them perfect for critical engineering applications.
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 304 | 8.0 – 11.0 | 18.0 – 20.0 | 2.0 max | 8.0 – 11.0 | 0.045 max | 0.03 max | 1.0 max |
| Element | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength | Elongation | Reduction in Area | Hardness |
| SS 304 | Psi – 85,000 | Psi – 45,000 | 50% | 55% | Rb 180 |
| Element | Density, lb/in3 | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| SS 304 | 8.0 g/cm3 | 1400 °C (2550 °F) | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 35 % |
| 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 | – | – |
Standard sizes for SS 304 hex bars/rods typically range from 1/8" to 6" in diameter. Custom sizes, lengths, and finishes are generally available upon request, depending on the supplier's capabilities and production methods.
SS 304 hex bars/rods can be welded and fabricated into complex shapes with relative ease. It offers good weldability, but pre-welding surface preparation and proper techniques are necessary to avoid distortion or degradation of material properties.
SS 304 offers good strength and corrosion resistance, suitable for many applications. Compared to other grades like SS 316, it has slightly lower corrosion resistance, especially in chloride environments, but SS 304 is more cost-effective and widely used.
Stainless steel 304 hex bars/rods are commonly used in the production of industrial machinery, fasteners, and structural components where strength and corrosion resistance are vital. They are also great for architectural applications, such as handrails, frames, and decorative features, thanks to their smooth finish and visual appeal. Moreover, these hex bars are extensively utilized in the chemical, food processing, and pharmaceutical industries, where hygiene and corrosion resistance are paramount. Their versatility also makes them ideal for marine environments, automotive parts, and heat exchangers, providing long-lasting performance and reliability.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Mourad Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Tunis, Tunisia
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