Rashid Metals, a prominent manufacturer and supplier located in Muscat, Oman, has earned a stellar reputation for providing top-notch SMO 254 Bars and Rods. These materials are essential for industries that need outstanding corrosion resistance and high-performance capabilities. With a strong focus on precision engineering, cutting-edge production methods, and rigorous quality control, Rashid Metals guarantees that every product aligns with global standards. Their SMO 254 Bars and Rods are specifically crafted to endure tough environments, making them perfect for demanding industrial uses. The company has established itself as a reliable partner, known for timely deliveries and a customer-centric approach, becoming a go-to source for premium stainless steel solutions throughout Oman and its neighboring areas.
SMO 254 Bars and Rods are made with high concentrations of chromium, nickel, and molybdenum, along with nitrogen, which significantly boosts their strength and resistance to corrosion. Typically, this alloy features 20% chromium, 18% nickel, 6% molybdenum, and added nitrogen to enhance mechanical stability. SMO 254 is renowned for its impressive tensile strength, yield strength, and remarkable resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking. Its mechanical performance remains strong even in extreme temperatures and highly corrosive settings. These combined attributes make SMO 254 Bars and Rods perfect for applications that require exceptional durability and long-lasting reliability.
Standards : EN, DIN, JIS, ASTM, BS, ASME, AISI
Size : 1/2″ to 100″
Length : 100 mm to 6000 mm
Specifications : ASTM A276, A279, A479
Form : Round, Square, Hex (A/F), Rectangle, Wire (Coil Form), Wire-mesh, Billet, Ingot, Forging Etc.
Finish : Bright, Polish & Black
| Elements | Carbon | Chromium | Manganese | Molybdenum | Nickel | Nitrogen | Phosphorus | Silicon | Sulphur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMO 254 UNS S31254 | 0.02 max | 19.5-20.5 | 1.0 max | 6.0-6.5 | 17.5-18.5 | 0.18-0.22 | 0.03 max | 0.8 max | 0.01 max |
| 0.2% Proof Stress (N/mm2 ) [ksi] minimum | 300 [43.5] |
| Tensile Strength (N/mm2) [ksi] minimum | 650 |
| Elongation (%) minimum | 35 |
| Hardness (HBN) | 270 max |
| Reduction of Cross Section Area (%) | 50 |
SMO 254 Bars and Rods are designed with a high content of chromium, nickel, and molybdenum, which provides excellent resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking. This composition makes them highly effective in aggressive environments, such as marine, chemical processing, and petrochemical industries, where high chloride concentrations are present.
Yes, SMO 254 Bars and Rods can be easily welded using standard welding techniques. However, it is important to follow proper procedures and use appropriate filler materials to maintain the material’s superior corrosion resistance and mechanical properties. This makes it suitable for critical applications where welded joints are required.
You’ll find SMO 254 Bars and Rods widely utilized in industries that operate in highly corrosive conditions and demand superior material performance. They are often used in seawater handling systems, desalination plants, marine engineering, and offshore structures due to their excellent resistance to chloride-induced corrosion. In chemical processing and petrochemical facilities, they serve in heat exchangers, reactors, pumps, and piping components. SMO 254 is also ideal for pollution control equipment, paper and pulp processing, pharmaceutical machinery, and food processing systems. Its outstanding durability and corrosion resistance make it a top choice across various sectors.
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Rashid Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Muscat, OMAN
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