George Metals is a reputable manufacturer and supplier of high-grade stainless steel products in Houston, USA, providing accurately engineered **Stainless Steel 304 Forgings**. Praised for their high corrosion resistance, strength, and versatility, these forgings are suitable for a broad variety of industrial uses. George Metals maintains tight controls over ASTM and ASME standards, providing surefire products according to customer requirements. Supplying major industries like construction, petrochemical, food processing, and marine, the company is renowned across the USA and global markets for its reliable service, technical knowledge, and dedication to excellence in products.
**Stainless Steel 304 Forgings** are produced from an austenitic stainless steel alloy containing about 18% chromium and 8% nickel. This well-balanced composition provides outstanding corrosion resistance, good formability, and weldability. The forgings usually have a tensile strength of approximately 515 MPa and outstanding resistance to oxidation corrosion and atmospheric. The product—**Stainless Steel 304 Forgings**—come in forms like rings, flanges, shafts, and blocks, and can be used for a wide range of structural and mechanical applications in different environments.
| 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 304 | 0.08 max | 2 max | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 0.030 max | 18 – 20 | – | 8 – 11 | – |
| (UNS) | Tensile Strength (MPa) ≥ | Yield Strength ≥ (MPa) at 0.2% Offset | Elongation in 50 mm (%, ≥) | Reduction of Area, %, ≥ | Brinell Hardness (HBW) ≤ | Rockwell Hardness (HRBW) ≤ | Product | Condition |
| 304 (UNS S30400) | 515 | 205 | 40 | – | 201 | 92 | Plate, Sheet, and Strip | – |
| 515 | 205 | 40 | 50 | – | – | Bars and Shapes | Hot finished | |
| 620 | 310 | 30 | 40 | – | – | Cold finished, Dia ≤ 12.7mm | ||
| 515 | 205 | 30 | 40 | – | – | Cold finished, Dia. > 12.7mm |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
| SS 304 | 1.4301 | S30400 | SUS 304 | 304S31 | 08Х18Н10 | Z7CN18‐09 | X5CrNi18-10 |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
George Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Houston, USA
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