Neith Metals stands out as a top-notch manufacturer and supplier located in Cairo, Egypt, with a focus on high-quality Stainless Steel 316 Forgings. They pride themselves on precision, durability, and innovation, crafting forgings that adhere to the highest international standards. Known for their remarkable corrosion resistance, strength, and performance even in tough environments, Neith Metals’ Stainless Steel 316 Forgings are a reliable choice. By leveraging cutting-edge forging technology and strict quality control measures, they guarantee that their products are both dependable and consistent. These forgings find their place in various industries, including marine, chemical processing, petrochemical, and pharmaceutical sectors, where corrosion resistance and longevity are crucial.
The composition of Stainless Steel 316 Forgings primarily includes iron, along with 16–18% chromium, 10–14% nickel, and 2–3% molybdenum, plus trace amounts of manganese, silicon, and carbon. This type of austenitic stainless steel boasts a tensile strength of about 515 MPa, a yield strength of around 205 MPa, and an elongation rate of 40%. It excels in resisting pitting, crevice corrosion, and oxidation, especially in chloride-rich environments. Additionally, the alloy retains good mechanical properties at higher temperatures and showcases excellent formability, weldability, and toughness.
| Specifications | ASTM A182, ASME SA182 |
|---|---|
| Standard | 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 | N |
| SS 316 | 0.08 max | 2.0 max | 1.0 max | 0.045 max | 0.030 max | 16.00 – 18.00 | 2.00 – 3.00 | 11.00 – 14.00 | 67.845 min |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| 8.0 g/cm3 | 1399 °C (2550 °F) | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 35 % |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
| SS 316 | 1.4401 / 1.4436 | S31600 | SUS 316 | 316S31 / 316S33 | – | Z7CND17‐11‐02 | X5CrNiMo17-12-2 / X3CrNiMo17-13-3 |
Yes, Stainless Steel 316 forgings can be shaped into custom forms using precision forging techniques, allowing for a wide range of applications in various industries, including marine and chemical sectors.
The ideal temperature range for forging Stainless Steel 316 is between 2100°F to 2300°F (1149°C to 1260°C), ensuring optimal ductility and minimizing the risk of cracking.
The forging process for Stainless Steel 316 typically takes from a few minutes to several hours, depending on the part's complexity, size, and required finishing.
Stainless Steel 316 Forgings are extensively utilized in industries that demand high corrosion resistance and mechanical durability. They’re commonly found in marine settings, chemical processing facilities, heat exchangers, and pressure vessels. In the oil and gas sector, these forgings are perfect for valves, pumps, and flanges that come into contact with corrosive fluids. Moreover, their hygienic and non-reactive qualities make them suitable for food processing, pharmaceutical equipment, and medical devices. With their impressive combination of strength, toughness, and resistance to harsh conditions, these forgings ensure reliable and long-lasting performance in critical applications.






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