Nestled in the heart of Kinshasa, Sadiki Metals has built a reputation as a trusted partner for industry, providing robust and reliable materials for the demanding projects that drive our region forward. We take pride in our role as a premier manufacturer and supplier of high-grade stainless steel, with our Stainless Steel 446 bars and rods standing out for their exceptional resilience. These materials are specifically chosen for their ability to withstand the harsh conditions often encountered in our local environment, offering a dependable solution for critical applications where failure is not an option.
The strength of Stainless Steel 446 lies in its unique composition, which features a higher chromium content than many other stainless grades. This specific blend of elements gives it outstanding resistance to scaling and oxidation at elevated temperatures, making it a true workhorse in high-heat scenarios. Mechanically, these bars and rods are known for their impressive tensile strength and good ductility, allowing them to be fabricated into necessary components while maintaining their structural integrity under significant stress and thermal cycling.
| Grade | Stainless Steel 446 (UNS S44600) |
|---|---|
| Specification | ASTM A276, ASTM A479, ASTM A182 |
| Round bar size | Diameter: 3-~800mm |
| Hex Bar size | 2-100mm A/F |
| Flat bar size | Thickness: 2 -100mm |
| Width: 10 to 500mm | |
| Square bar size | 4 to 100mm |
| Angle bar size | 3mm*20mm*20mm~12mm*100mm*100mm |
| Section | 3.0 to 12.0mm thickness |
| Channel Bar | 80 x 40mm to 150 x 75mm section; 5.0 to 6.0mm thickness |
| Hollow Bar | 32mm OD x 16mm ID to 250mm OD x 200mm ID) |
| Billet Size | 1/2″ to 495mm Diameter |
| Rectangles Size | 33 x 30mm to 295 x 1066mm |
| Finish | Cold (bright) drawn, centreless ground, hot rolled, smooth turned, peeled, slit rolled edge, hot rolled annealed, Rough Turned, Bright, Polish, Grinding, Centreless Ground & Black |
| Tolerance | H8, H9, H10, H11, H12, H13K9, K10, K11, K12 or as per clients’ requirements |
| Surface | Cold Drawn, Bright, Sand Blasting Finished, Hot Rolled Pickled, Hairline, Polished |
| Condition | Hardened & tempered, annealed |
| Technique | 446 Stainless Steel Cold Drawn, Hot Rolled, Forged Round Bar, Rod, Cold Rolled |
| Processing | Bar cutting to 650mm |
| Form | Precision Ground Bar, Flat Bar, Square, Round, Half Round Bar, Rod, Rectangle, Hex (A/F), T-Bar, Channel Bar,Blocks, Round Rod, Threaded, Profiles, Billet, Ingot, I/H Bar, Forging, Rings, Hollow, Triangle etc. |
| Our 446 Stainless Steel Round bar conforms to NACE MR0175/ISO 15156 | |
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | N | Ni | Fe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS 446 | 0.2 max | 1.5 max | 0.75 max | 0.040 max | 0.03 max | 23 – 30 | 0.10 – 0.25 | 0.50 max | Balance |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 g/cm3 | 1510 °C (2750 °F) | Psi – 75,000 , MPa – 485 | Psi – 40,000 , MPa – 275 | 20 % |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS 446 | 1.4762 | S44600 | – | – | – | – | – |
Stainless Steel 446 Bars and Rods are known for their excellent resistance to oxidation, high temperatures, and corrosive environments. They also exhibit remarkable scaling resistance and durability, making them suitable for demanding industrial applications.
These bars and rods are widely used in industries such as petrochemical, chemical processing, power generation, and marine applications. They are also suitable for heat exchangers, boiler parts, furnace components, and high-temperature exhaust systems.
Yes, Stainless Steel 446 Bars and Rods offer exceptional resistance to high temperatures and oxidation, performing effectively in applications that involve prolonged exposure to elevated temperatures.
Because of its remarkable heat resistance, you’ll often find Stainless Steel 446 hard at work in the most demanding settings. It is an ideal choice for components in industrial furnaces, heat treatment equipment, and high-temperature chemical processing units. Beyond the factory, these robust bars and rods are essential for constructing vital infrastructure, from power generation systems to exhaust manifolds, where they reliably perform under intense heat and corrosive atmospheres, ensuring long-lasting service and safety.






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