Phehlukwayo Metal stands out as a top-notch manufacturer and supplier of Stainless Steel 904L Rectangular Bars, proudly based in Cape Town, South Africa. The company is dedicated to delivering high-quality stainless steel products that adhere to international standards for corrosion resistance, strength, and durability. Crafted with cutting-edge metallurgical techniques and precision processing, these rectangular bars boast impressive dimensional accuracy, a smooth surface finish, and outstanding mechanical performance. Catering to industries like chemical processing, petrochemical, marine, and power generation, Phehlukwayo Metal guarantees reliable materials that can withstand demanding applications, ensuring long-term resistance to harsh environments and superior structural integrity.
Stainless Steel 904L Rectangular Bars are made up of iron, featuring around 20–23% chromium, 25–28% nickel, 4–5% molybdenum, along with trace amounts of copper and carbon. This high-alloy blend offers remarkable resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking, particularly in environments rich in chlorides and acids. The material showcases high tensile strength, excellent toughness, and good ductility. 904L retains its mechanical and corrosion-resistant properties across a broad temperature range, making it perfect for critical industrial applications where durability and chemical stability are paramount.
| Standards | ASTM / ASME |
| Designation | B 649, SB 649 |
| Grade | 904L Rectangular Bars and Rods 904L Rectangular Bars and Rods: ASTM B 649, ASME SB 649 |
|
EN/DIN |
1.4539
X1NiCrMoCu25-20-5 |
|---|---|
|
AFNOR |
Z2CNDU25.20 |
|
UNS |
N08904 |
|
AISI |
904L / F904L |
|
BS |
904S13 |
|
SS |
2562 |
|
OTHER |
ASTM A182
ASTM A262
ASTM A479
ASTM B649 / ASME SB649
DIN 17440
EN10088-3
EN10272
NACE MR01-75 / ISO 15156
SEW 400-VdTÜV421 |
|
BRANDS |
URANUS B6™
VLX904™
AL-904L™
CRONIFER 1925™
2RK65™ |
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | Mo | Ni | Cu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS 904L | 0.020 max | 2 max | 1 max | 0.040 max | 0.030 max | 19.0-23.0 | 4.0-5.0 max | 23.00 – 28.00 | 1.0-2.0 |
| 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 |
Choose Stainless Steel 904L Rectangular Bars based on the specific corrosion resistance and strength requirements of your application. Consider factors such as temperature, chemical exposure, and mechanical stresses to ensure optimal performance.
Stainless Steel 904L Rectangular Bars are available in various sizes, typically ranging from 10mm to 100mm in thickness and widths up to 200mm, with customizable lengths. Specific dimensions can be tailored to meet project requirements based on customer needs.
Yes, Stainless Steel 904L Rectangular Bars can be used for underground applications due to their exceptional corrosion resistance, particularly in environments with high chloride content. Their durability ensures reliable performance in harsh, buried conditions.
These Stainless Steel 904L Rectangular Bars find extensive use in industries that demand exceptional corrosion resistance and mechanical performance. In the chemical and petrochemical fields, they are utilized for heat exchangers, reactors, tanks, and piping that come into contact with strong acids and chlorides. In marine settings, they are essential for seawater handling equipment and offshore components. Additionally, they play a vital role in power generation, desalination plants, and pharmaceutical processing equipment. With their high strength, corrosion resistance, and durability, 904L rectangular bars are the go-to choice for applications that require long-lasting reliability, structural integrity, and resilience against harsh chemicals.






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