Kanish Metals has built a solid reputation as a leading manufacturer and supplier of SMO 254 Bars and Rods in Dubai, UAE. They pride themselves on delivering top-notch products that are engineered for exceptional corrosion resistance, durability, and strength. SMO 254 (UNS S31254) is a high-alloy austenitic stainless steel specifically designed for challenging environments rich in chlorides. It stands out for its remarkable resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking. Thanks to its high levels of molybdenum, chromium, and nitrogen, this alloy boasts impressive mechanical and corrosion-resistant properties, making it a fantastic alternative to pricier nickel-based alloys. With cutting-edge facilities, rigorous quality control, and timely deliveries, Kanish Metals has earned its place as a trusted supplier of SMO 254 Bars and Rods across a variety of industries.
These Bars and Rods are made up of 19.5–20.5% chromium, 17.5–18.5% nickel, 6–6.5% molybdenum, 0.18–0.22% nitrogen, along with trace amounts of copper. They deliver a tensile strength of around 650 MPa, a yield strength of 300 MPa, and an elongation of 35–40%. The alloy is known for its excellent toughness, high impact strength, and outstanding resistance to chloride-induced corrosion, all while maintaining durability even in the toughest conditions.
Standards : EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI
Size : 1/2″ to 100″
Length : 100 mm to 6000 mm
Specifications : ASTM A276, A279, A479
Form : Round, Square, Hex (A/F), Rectangle, Wire (Coil Form), Wire-mesh, Billet, Ingot, Forging Etc.
Finish : Bright, Polish & Black
| Elements | Carbon | Chromium | Manganese | Molybdenum | Nickel | Nitrogen | Phosphorus | Silicon | Sulphur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMO 254 UNS S31254 | 0.02 max | 19.5-20.5 | 1.0 max | 6.0-6.5 | 17.5-18.5 | 0.18-0.22 | 0.03 max | 0.8 max | 0.01 max |
| 0.2% Proof Stress (N/mm2 ) [ksi] minimum | 300 [43.5] |
| Tensile Strength (N/mm2) [ksi] minimum | 650 |
| Elongation (%) minimum | 35 |
| Hardness (HBN) | 270 max |
| Reduction of Cross Section Area (%) | 50 |
SMO 254 Bars and Rods are designed with a high content of chromium, nickel, and molybdenum, which provides excellent resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking. This composition makes them highly effective in aggressive environments, such as marine, chemical processing, and petrochemical industries, where high chloride concentrations are present.
Yes, SMO 254 Bars and Rods can be easily welded using standard welding techniques. However, it is important to follow proper procedures and use appropriate filler materials to maintain the material’s superior corrosion resistance and mechanical properties. This makes it suitable for critical applications where welded joints are required.
SMO 254 Bars and Rods find their place in industries that require exceptional corrosion resistance and mechanical strength in harsh settings. They’re perfect for desalination plants, heat exchangers, offshore oil and gas platforms, pulp and paper processing, and the chemical sector. Their superior resistance to chloride stress corrosion cracking makes them particularly well-suited for marine and seawater applications. Additionally, they are utilized in flue gas cleaning systems, food processing equipment, and the pharmaceutical industry, where hygiene and corrosion resistance are paramount. SMO 254 Bars and Rods offer a reliable mix of strength, corrosion resistance, and cost-effectiveness, making them a go-to choice for critical engineering and industrial applications.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
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