Phehlukwayo Metal, a well-respected manufacturer and supplier located in Cape Town, South Africa, specializes in high-quality Stainless Steel 15-5 PH Hex Bars and Rods. These products are crafted for outstanding strength, toughness, and resistance to corrosion. Using cutting-edge metallurgical techniques and rigorous quality control, Phehlukwayo Metal ensures that their offerings perform reliably even in the toughest conditions. They cater to a variety of industries, including aerospace, petrochemical, marine, and defense, providing precision-engineered 15-5 PH Hex Bars and Rods that comply with international standards, guaranteeing long-lasting durability in high-stress environments.
The Stainless Steel 15-5 PH Hex Bars and Rods are primarily made up of 14–15.5% chromium, 3.5–5.5% nickel, and 2.5–4.5% copper, with a touch of niobium added for extra strength. These materials boast impressive mechanical properties, featuring a tensile strength of up to 1310 MPa and a yield strength of around 1170 MPa, along with commendable toughness. The alloy is known for its excellent corrosion resistance, high hardness, and remarkable mechanical stability after heat treatment, making it perfect for applications that demand both durability and precision.
Dimensions : ASTM, ASME
Standard : ASTM / ASME SA A276, A479, ASTM A493
Length : Random, Fix & Cut Length
Size : 20MM to 150MM
| Grade | C | Cb+Ta | Cr | Cu | Fe | Mn | Ni | P | S | Si |
| SS 15-5 PH | 0.07 max | 0.15-0.45 max | 14.0-15.0 max | 2.5-4.5 max | Bal | 1.0 | 3.5-5.5 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 1.0 |
| Grade | Tensile Strength ksi (MPa) | Yield Strength 0.2% ksi (min) | Elongation % | Hardness (Rockwell) MAX |
| SS 15-5 PH | 161,000 | 140,000 | 7.6% | C35 |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS |
| SS 15-5PH | 1.4545 | S15500 |
| HEXAGONS | ||
| Size(mm) | WT PER FEET IN KGS | WT PER MTR IN KGS |
| 16 | 0.55 | 1.79 |
| 18 | 0.69 | 2.27 |
| 20 | 0.85 | 2.80 |
| 22 | 1.03 | 3.39 |
| 25 | 1.33 | 4.38 |
| 28 | 1.67 | 5.49 |
| 30 | 1.92 | 6.30 |
| 32 | 2.19 | 7.17 |
| 36 | 2.77 | 9.07 |
| 38 | 3.08 | 10.11 |
| 40 | 3.41 | 11.20 |
| 45 | 4.32 | 14.18 |
| 50 | 5.34 | 17.50 |
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Store Stainless Steel 15-5 PH hex bars and rods in a clean, dry, ventilated area, elevated on racks, with protective covers, separated from other metals, and handled carefully.
Stainless Steel 15-5 PH hex bars excel in wear-resistant applications due to their high strength, toughness, excellent corrosion resistance, and ability to maintain hardness after precipitation-hardening heat treatment.
Common challenges with Stainless Steel 15-5 PH hex bars include susceptibility to stress corrosion cracking in chloride environments, limited ductility in hardened conditions, higher machining difficulty, and potential distortion during heat treatment.
You’ll find Stainless Steel 15-5 PH Hex Bars and Rods in a range of high-performance applications across the aerospace, marine, and petrochemical sectors. They’re perfect for crafting shafts, valve components, fittings, fasteners, and structural parts that need to withstand high strength and resist stress corrosion cracking. Thanks to their superior toughness and machinability, these bars and rods are ideal for use in aircraft components, pressure vessels, and chemical processing equipment. They also excel in environments that involve high pressure, heat, and corrosive substances.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Phehlukwayo Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Cape Town, South Africa
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