Rashid Metals stands out as a leading manufacturer and supplier located in Muscat, Oman, specializing in top-notch stainless-steel products tailored for demanding industrial needs. One of their standout offerings, Stainless Steel 904L Forgings, is celebrated for its remarkable corrosion resistance, impressive strength, and outstanding performance in harsh chemical settings. Crafted with cutting-edge forging techniques and rigorous quality control, Rashid Metals guarantees that every forging aligns with international standards and meets the specific requirements of their customers. Their dedication to precision, durability, and timely delivery has established them as a reliable partner for industries like petrochemical, chemical processing, marine, and power generation, both in Oman and around the globe.
Stainless Steel 904L Forgings are made from a high-alloy austenitic stainless steel that includes chromium, nickel, molybdenum, and copper, offering exceptional protection against pitting, crevice corrosion, and acidic conditions. On the mechanical side, SS 904L showcases excellent tensile strength, good toughness, and remarkable durability even under high-stress situations. This alloy maintains its shape and performance in tough chemical and industrial environments, making it perfect for components that need both mechanical reliability and corrosion resistance. Its unique composition and mechanical traits ensure long-lasting performance, especially in applications that face seawater, aggressive acids, and extreme operating conditions.
| Standard | ASTM A182, ASME SA182 |
| Specification | DIN, ASTM, BS and all International Standards |
| Flat bar blocks | up to 27″ width and 15,000 lbs. |
| Cylinders and sleeves | up to 50″ maximum O.D. and 65″ maximum length |
| Discs and hubs | up to 50″ diameter and 20,000 lbs. |
| Rolled, hand forged or mandrel forged rings | up to 84″ maximum O.D. and 40″ maximum length |
| Rounds, shafts and step shafts | up to 144″ maximum length and 20,000 lbs. |
| Forging Types | Impression Die Forging, Open Die Forging, Seamless Rolled Forging, Hot Forging, Cold Forging, Open die hammer forging, Impression die drop forging, Closed Die Forging, Press Forging, Upset Forging, Compression Forging, Swaging, Rotary Forging, Roll forging. |
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | MO | Ni | Cu | |
| 904L | min. | – | – | – | – | – | 19.0 | 4.0-5.0 | 23.0 | 1.0 |
| max. | 0.20 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.045 | 0.035 | 23.0 | 28.0 | 2.0 | ||
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| 7.95 g/cm3 | 1350 °C (2460 °F) | Psi – 71000 , MPa – 490 | Psi – 32000 , MPa – 220 | 35 % |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | KS | AFNOR | EN |
| SS 904L | 1.4539 | N08904 | SUS 904L | 904S13 | STS 317J5L | Z2 NCDU 25-20 | X1NiCrMoCu25-20-5 |
Yes, Stainless Steel 904L can be forged into custom shapes. Through advanced forging techniques, it can be shaped into various configurations to meet specific design and performance requirements for different applications.
Stainless Steel 904L forgings require minimal maintenance. Regular cleaning with mild detergents, periodic inspections for corrosion, and avoiding high-temperature exposure to chloride-rich environments ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Yes, Stainless Steel 904L forgings can be customized for specific applications. They can be tailored in size, shape, and finish to meet unique requirements, ensuring optimal performance in various industries.
Industries that demand outstanding corrosion resistance, mechanical strength, and reliability frequently turn to Stainless Steel 904L Forgings. These forgings are commonly found in chemical processing equipment, heat exchangers, pressure vessels, and valves that encounter acidic and chloride-rich environments. In sectors like petrochemical, marine, and power generation, SS 904L forgings are ideal for pumps, flanges, fittings, and structural components that are exposed to aggressive chemicals or high-pressure situations. They also play a crucial role in desalination plants and offshore applications, showcasing their versatility and reliability in challenging environments.






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